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* 2025 Summer Photo Challenge



Carl Erland-2024 Challenge
Delicate



Willie Harvie-2024 Challenge
Photo You Can Smell

Marilyn Jeffries-2024 Challenge
Different Perspective

To view the 2024 Summer Challenge
click: HERE
2025 SUMMER CHALLENGE - June 15 to September 15

Open to all CVCC Members. Please read the guidelines below for
information on participating in this year’s challenge.


This challenge focuses on different photography topics and skills to hopefully
assist you in shooting outside your comfort zone. You might wish to Google the
the topic for a more in depth description OR you might wish to work with a
partner to get you inspired on a topic that might be new to you.

Enjoy doing as many of the topics as you can; and REMEMBER there is no
requirement to complete all topics.   THE TOPICS ARE:

01– Abstract / 02– Aperture Stacking / 03– Black / 04– Camera Angles
05– Exposure Stacking / 06– Golden Hour / 07– Human Contact /
08– Lens Flare / 09– Letters / 10– Many Colours / 11- Meandering Lines
12- Moving Liquid (no streams, rivers or oceans) / 13- On The Road
14– Purchased / 15- Pairings / 16- Part of the Whole / 17- Street Art
18- Summer / 19- Time / 20- Upside Down / 21- White / 22-Yin & Yang

Check handout for more details and further explanation on all items.

a) -Entries must be 'fresh images', taken between June 15-Sept. 15, 2025.
     You may post at any time and in any order until the Gallery is closed.
b) -Post ONLY 1 IMAGE PER SUBJECT. As the Challenge progresses, you can
     replace a posted image with an updated image.
c) -When posting to this gallery, start image title with your full name, then '2025
     Summer Challenge', then the subject number & name (ie: 01-Iridescent).
d) -Posting size...MAXIMUM size of 800 pixels for either landscape or for vertical.
     Reduce file size to around 180K or 1.8MB. Oversized files will be compressed.
     Images not identified or titled will be removed.
e) -Editing Criteria: open editing. All in-camera, on-camera and post-processing
     techniques are permitted, such as removing elements, cloning elements
     within the images, double-exposure, high dynamic range (HDR), stacking,
     adjusting lighting, sharpening, etc. The photographer must have taken
     all components of the final image.

f) -Editing Not Permitted: using any components not generated by the photographer such
   as sky replacement as generated by the editing program; sky replacement is allowed
   if the portion is from a photograph taken by the photographer;
   and object removal with the area filled by a generated process ie: the subject taking
   the place of the object is from a file of generated images.

No prizes are awarded for the challenge, it's about sharing with others, and
challenging yourself. Please return regularly & take a few minutes to check out
all the images, comments are encouraged, & most important ...HAVE FUN!!!


Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge17 - Street ArtA Little Different

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
17 - Street Art
A Little Different
Willie Harvie2025 Summer Challenge07 - Human contactSharing Music

Willie Harvie
2025 Summer Challenge
07 - Human contact
Sharing Music
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge18 - SummerIt's Blackberry Time!

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
18 - Summer
It's Blackberry Time!
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge13 - On the RoadFrustrated...

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
13 - On the Road
Frustrated...
Willie Harvie2025 Summer Challenge09 - LettersBranded

Willie Harvie
2025 Summer Challenge
09 - Letters
Branded
Carl Erland2025 Summer Challenge03-BlackBeach Crow

Carl Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
03-Black
Beach Crow
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge07-Human ContactA Serious Discussion

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
07-Human Contact
A Serious Discussion
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge21-whiteWater Conservation Specialists

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
21-white
Water Conservation Specialists
Valerie Payne2025 Summer Challenge21 - WhiteSoft

Valerie Payne
2025 Summer Challenge
21 - White
Soft
Valerie Payne2025 Summer Challenge19 - TimeHistory at a Glance

Valerie Payne
2025 Summer Challenge
19 - Time
History at a Glance
Valerie Payne2025 Summer Challenge17 - Street ArtAt the Corner of Concrete and Psychedelic

Valerie Payne
2025 Summer Challenge
17 - Street Art
At the Corner of Concrete and Psychedelic
Valerie Payne2025 Summer Challenge13 - On the RoadWhoosh

Valerie Payne
2025 Summer Challenge
13 - On the Road
Whoosh
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge09 - LettersUnwanted Letters

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
09 - Letters
Unwanted Letters
Racine Erland2025 Summer Challenge19 - TimeRuby Red Slippers

Racine Erland
2025 Summer Challenge
19 - Time
Ruby Red Slippers
Willie Harvie2025 Summer Challenge19 - TimeStill Standing

Willie Harvie
2025 Summer Challenge
19 - Time
Still Standing
Willie Harvie2025 Summer Challenge11 - Meandering LinesSpillway

Willie Harvie
2025 Summer Challenge
11 - Meandering Lines
Spillway
Willie Harvie2025 Summer Challenge03 - BlackAfter the Fire

Willie Harvie
2025 Summer Challenge
03 - Black
After the Fire
Photographer's Name2025 Summer Challenge17-Street ArtImage Title

Photographer's Name
2025 Summer Challenge
17-Street Art
Image Title
2025 Summer Challenge Details & Topics

2025 Summer Challenge Details & Topics
2025 Summer Challenge Descriptions of Topics

2025 Summer Challenge Descriptions of Topics