Forums > Contests > Digital Art of the Day 08/27/2014 "Artists Choice"

Photographer

DaveDavis

Posts: 21946

Manteca, California, US

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Welcome to the Digital Art Of The Day, Contest!
TODAY'S THEME IS: Artists Choice.

Congratulations Sieana Brown, winner of Digital Art Of The Day: 08/25/2014!
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New Hours of Operation: 12am Eastern Time - 12am Eastern Time. MON-WED-FRI!  Voting does not start until: 6pm Eastern Time. EACH CONTEST DAY! Voting ends at midnight following that contest day.


Digital Art Of The Day rules.

1. One entry per person per contest.
2. One vote per person per contest.
3. No bumping your entry.
4. No vote stacking or asking for other MM members to vote for you.
5. Voting starts at 6 pm the day of contest, it closes athttps://scontent-b-lax.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/v/t1.0-9/995056_929957973688279_4579004318452946368_n.jpg?oh=233f506820cf7c581e387c1ce9265323&oe=547A4EC8 the posting of the new contest. However entries start as soon as post is up.
6. No voting for an image you participated in creating.
7. To vote, quote the entry you wish to vote for and type "Vote".
8. Mature images (18+) are allowed, but must be linked and noted; nudity, bondage, violence, drug use, etc. as per MM site wide image rules!
9. Photo Artwork must be digital art.
10. Unlike some contests you may post a story to go along with your work.
11. If you enter, you are expected to vote. It's common courtesy!
12. No re-entering a picture that has already won.
13. You must include an actual PHOTO of a person that YOU participated in creating (as photographer or digital artist).  No 3d characters as the main focus.
14. Contest Hosts have the right to enter their own images and vote in all DAOTD contest!
15. Disqualified Participants will be notified with suspected violation within that days contest. A DQ is for that contest only and does not constitute banishment!

ACCEPTED ENTRIES:
1. Photomanipulation (ie. Changed as if adding object, extracting, new background, elements etc.).
2. Painting Digitally (oil or anything else).
3. A photo that has the same elements but is then rendered into a different photo, for example adding a third person, a castle and changing colors and hand painting it.
4. Drawing in Photoshop, painter etc...
5. Stock Images are allowed as sub-components, but must be noted. Please be prepared to provide a link to license and usage rights, if requested to do so by Contest Host or other contestants!

NOT ACCEPTED ENTRIES:
1. Photos right out of camera.
2. Photos only changed in color, saturation or corrections.
3. Photos considered to be spot color.
4. Retouches (skin changes, smoothing and blurring, removal of blemishes and changing the overall color of background, clothes etc....)
5. Simple copy and paste onto background.
6. Images created using copyrighted imagery from another individual, company, etc.  No game screen shots.
If anyone submits images in violation of these rules you may be disqualify from the contest.

Questions, comments, concerns may be directed to your DAOTD contest hosts are: Dave, and Tytaniafairy, or unlike other contests, we allow open discussions within the contest forum below.

Thanks very much and continue creating Art. Vote and by all means, have fun!
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Special Thanks to Tytaniafairy, for providing the original DAOTD Badge!

"This contest is purely a member-run activity and does not carry with it any monetary value or equivalent prizes.  It is run purely by the contest host and is not moderated or monitored by the broader site moderation/administration team.  All disputes, issues, complaints associated with the contest must be directed at the contest host only.  The choice to partake in the contest is voluntary and Model Mayhem will not be held responsible for your participation or actions as a result of your participation".

New Hours of Operation: 12am Eastern Time - 12am Eastern Time. MON-WED-FRI!  Voting does not start until: 6pm Eastern Time. EACH CONTEST DAY! Voting ends at midnight following the contest day (Eastern time).

The Digital Art of the Day, winners gallery is here: https://www.modelmayhem.com/po.php?thread_id=908450

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Aug 26 14 08:36 pm Link

Photographer

Gregory Gilliland

Posts: 363

Bossier City, Louisiana, US

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This was digitally edited, added the girl in the back, the skull and several trees and other foliage to the photo. Did some affects and such to blend it all together.

Aug 27 14 07:14 am Link

Photographer

DaveDavis

Posts: 21946

Manteca, California, US

Gregory Gilliland wrote:
https://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/140803/22/53df1d6a7b92a_m.jpg

Hey Gregory, Is this a composite? or straight out of the camera?

Thx
Dave

Aug 28 14 08:09 am Link

Photographer

VisuallyOddPhotography

Posts: 11742

Morton, Illinois, US

DaveDavis wrote:

Hey Gregory, Is this a composite? or straight out of the camera?

Thx
Dave

to me...the skull and the redhead look out of place......inserted.....

Aug 28 14 08:55 am Link

Photographer

Top Shore Photos

Posts: 376

Duluth, Georgia, US

enter:

https://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/131117/10/52890e8a283d9.jpg

Aug 28 14 09:48 am Link

Photographer

DaveDavis

Posts: 21946

Manteca, California, US

Visually Odd Photo wrote:
to me...the skull and the redhead look out of place......inserted.....

Hmmmm  I was thinking only the skull, making the rest right out of the camera - and not qualified as DA????

Aug 28 14 11:53 am Link

Photographer

JAMES ROSS PHOTOGRAPHIX

Posts: 9779

Tifton, Georgia, US

Gregory Gilliland wrote:
https://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/140803/22/53df1d6a7b92a.jpg

VOTE!

(To me it looks like a perfectly natural image.  Gregg will have my vote unless he gets disqualified.  I like your image Gregg!

PS...Obviously you guys know that I don't know what the hell I'm talking about!! smile

Aug 28 14 02:36 pm Link

Photographer

Gregory Gilliland

Posts: 363

Bossier City, Louisiana, US

Top Shore Photos wrote:
enter:

https://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/131117/10/52890e8a283d9.jpg

Vote

Aug 28 14 03:47 pm Link

Photographer

DaveDavis

Posts: 21946

Manteca, California, US

We had a Tie!!
Congratulations Gregory Gilliland, winner of Digital Art Of The Day: 08/27/2014!
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and
Congratulations Top Shore Photos, winner of Digital Art Of The Day: 08/27/2014!
https://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/131117/10/52890e8a283d9_m.jpg

Vote Count 08/28/2014
Gregory Gilliland:    1
Top Shore Photos:        1

Aug 28 14 09:03 pm Link