Poll done. Fast-shutter or slow-shutter, it was up to the voters to pick the photos that connected with the theme High Speed. Many thanks to guest judge Haw Santiago for the detailed and informative critique! Here's our High Speed Top 3 : 3rd Place : 22 points (11 votes) / Entry 8 / MANUEL JOSON 2nd Place : 24 points (12 votes) / Entry 10 / JOEY RAMOS 1st Place : 42 points (14 votes) / Entry 4 / CHI LOPEZ CONGRATULATIONS, Chi Lopez! Cheers to the participants! From interpretation of the theme, to conceptualizing the shot up to the execution, the effort was there. 1st Place gets an extra 10 points, 2nd Place gets 7, 3rd Place gets 5, 4th Place (undisclosed) gets 3, and 5th Place (also undisclosed) gets 2 points for the Photographer Of The Year competition. Participants automatically get 3 points for submitting entries. October 2015 Theme Contest "High Speed" Entries (click thumbnails to view photos in full) Voting Period : 24-30 October 2015
Votes can be viewed at Facebook comment box below. At last, we can finally announce the winner of our 2015 Scott Kelby Baliuag Photowalk 1 contest. It came down to the very last vote - that of guest judge, Fujifilm X Photographer Rommel Bundalian - to determine the winner. Thanks again for all your votes! (This is for the Walk 1 contest - the photowalk led by Jer Sandel - roster of which was composed mainly of Focus members.) The Top 3 : 3rd Place : 40 points (19 votes) / Entry 14 / JOEL DOMINGO 2nd Place : 45 points (18 votes) / Entry 4 / BRIAN SANTOS 1st Place : 48 points (20 votes) / Entry 11 / JAN KEVIN ANGELES Congratulations, Jan Kevin! Your photo will be Baliuag Photowalk 1's official entry to the worldwide Scott Kelby contest, where it will compete with other photowalk winners. You win a Scott Kelby book plus a Tenba camera bag from Focus Bulacan. The Scott Kelby Photowalk contest also has a different reward points allocation for our Photographer Of The Year competition (SEE HERE). 1st Place gets an additional 20 points, 2nd Place gets 14, 3rd Place gets 10, 4th Place gets 6, and 5th Place gets 4 bonus points for POTY. Participants automatically get 3 points for submitting entries. Cheers to the top placers! Good luck in the worldwide contest, Jan Kevin! :) October 2015 PhotoMeet Contest "Scott Kelby Baliuag Photowalk 1" Entries (click thumbnails to view photos in full) Voting Period : 10-16 October 2015
Votes can be viewed at Facebook comment box below. Since we had not just one but two Baliuag photowalks, we also have two contests. Walk 2 (led by Chi Lopez) is made up mostly of Focus applicants and non-Focus participants. Thanks to everyone who voted! The Top 3 for Scott Kelby Baliuag Photowalk 2 : 3rd Place : 17 points (7 votes) / Entry 12 / PAULINE VILLAFUERTE 2nd Place : 30 points (15 votes) / Entry 14 / REY CHRISTIAN CORREA 1st Place : 61 points (20 votes) / Entry 9 / JAY SEBASTIAN Congratulations, Jay Sebastian! Your winning photo will be Baliuag Photowalk 2's official entry to the worldwide Scott Kelby contest. In addition to the prize you'll get from Kelbyone, you'll also get a Tenba camera bag from Focus Bulacan. Thanks again to guest judge Rommel Bundalian for taking the time to vote. To the participants, keep on shooting! October 2015 PhotoMeet "Scott Kelby Baliuag Photowalk 2" Contest Entries (Click thumbnails to view photos in full) Voting Period : 10-16 October 2015
Votes can be viewed at Facebook comment box below. As always, we'd like to thank everyone who voted, even more so to those who offered critique. Props to our guest judge, Kim Capiral, for going the extra mile and providing comments for all the entries. Here are the top photos : 3rd Place (tie) : 25 points (13 votes) / Entry 9 / LHEO HALILI 3rd Place (tie) : 25 points (12 votes) / Entry 16 / XAV CASTRO 2nd Place : 28 points (13 votes) / Entry 2 / ALIH VIAJE 1st Place : 39 points (14 votes) / Entry 26 / SHERWIN TOMAS CONGRATULATIONS, Sherwin Tomas! A beautiful entry that's truly deserving of the win. Kudos to the participants for the overall good quality of entries. 1st Place gets an extra 10 points, 2nd Place gets 7, 3rd Place gets 5, 4th Place (undisclosed) gets 3, and 5th Place (also undisclosed) gets 2 points for the Photographer Of The Year competition. Participants automatically get 3 points for submitting entries. September 2015 Theme Contest "Shallow Depth of Field" Entries (click thumbnails to view photos in full) Voting Period : 24-30 September 2015
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