https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2075358#M618031 <P><EM>Expert photography <STRONG><U>is not a requirement</U> </STRONG>for these challenges.</EM></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I thought the bolded part was the clue -<STRONG> not a requirement</STRONG></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I didn't say expert/professional photography is not accepted.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I think when it first started, people were only kudoing the excellent photographers,</P><P>and not the 'home snapper'.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Amateur photographers got a bit disheartened. &nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Then when the ball got rolling, the 'expert' photographers thought they were not</P><P>appreciated for their talents. &nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV class="col"><DIV><DIV class="med"><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV class="irc_bg irc_land"><DIV><DIV><DIV class="irc_c i8187 immersive-container"><DIV class="irc_t i30052"><DIV class="irc_mic r-iSQfuQNBFHCE"><DIV class="irc_mimg irc_hic iSQfuQNBFHCE-lvVgf-rIiHk"><A href="https://www.google.com.au/url?sa=i&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=images&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiJwq6i9ozVAhWKbrwKHQRpCKAQjRwIBw&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.instructables.com%2Fid%2FArduino-LDR-Speedometer%2F&amp;psig=AFQjCNGBme-0CMEjdHt1-GJGZWouTbWuUg&amp;ust=1500264281126917" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><IMG width="152" height="118" alt="Related image" src="https://cdn.instructables.com/FSS/BZJR/I800XQBZ/FSSBZJRI800XQBZ.MEDIUM.gif" border="0" /></A>(Waves to Poddy)</DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>As I said, the photo only has to be appreciated by the posters on here - for whatever</P><P>reason, for them to kudo it.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 16 Jul 2017 04:07:45 GMT imastawka 2017-07-16T04:07:45Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073043#M617254 <P>Theme is 'flowers</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Everyone is welcome to enter ..... Anyone can give kudos &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Photo MUST be your own work&nbsp; .......Photo enhancement is permitted, but must be your own work &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;Winner is the poster with the most kudos&nbsp; .... Winner hosts/chooses the next theme &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This challenge closes on&nbsp;<STRONG>Friday</STRONG>,<STRONG>&nbsp;July 14h at around 6pm Sydney time&nbsp;</STRONG></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 07:39:35 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073043#M617254 Anonymous 2017-07-07T07:39:35Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073048#M617256 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91406iC4A147728DA070C5/image-size/medium?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="DSCF2698.JPG" title="DSCF2698.JPG" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 07:43:49 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073048#M617256 Anonymous 2017-07-07T07:43:49Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073065#M617261 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91407i688324B07A757A2F/image-size/large?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" alt="SAM_4276.JPG" title="SAM_4276.JPG" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 08:25:36 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073065#M617261 simone4010 2017-07-07T08:25:36Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073069#M617262 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91408i68D0CF256ECAC107/image-size/large?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" alt="SAM_4237.JPG" title="SAM_4237.JPG" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 08:27:13 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073069#M617262 simone4010 2017-07-07T08:27:13Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073072#M617264 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91409i3E91E6AA093E1D34/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" alt="SAM_4250.JPG" title="SAM_4250.JPG" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 08:28:27 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073072#M617264 simone4010 2017-07-07T08:28:27Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073076#M617266 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91410i657DB6AFEC33FED1/image-size/medium?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="CIMG0958.JPG" title="CIMG0958.JPG" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 08:44:07 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073076#M617266 Anonymous 2017-07-07T08:44:07Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073091#M617271 <P>That's a gorgeous photo, Enigmabear</P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 09:31:18 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073091#M617271 simone4010 2017-07-07T09:31:18Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073099#M617275 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91414i7DD7B7FD74CBB18A/image-size/medium?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="PTDC0052.JPG" title="PTDC0052.JPG" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 09:45:44 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073099#M617275 kopenhagen5 2017-07-07T09:45:44Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073102#M617276 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91415iC6FF1DBC1411506A/image-size/large?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" alt="SAM_2613.JPG" title="SAM_2613.JPG" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 09:56:35 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073102#M617276 simone4010 2017-07-07T09:56:35Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073105#M617277 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91417i87F16E84E58394DE/image-size/large?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" alt="SAM_0388.JPG" title="SAM_0388.JPG" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 09:58:54 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073105#M617277 simone4010 2017-07-07T09:58:54Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073125#M617281 <P>Ringo with his favourite food.........a bowl of flowers.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>He could destroy them in a matter of seconds.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><IMG title="flower4.jpg" alt="flower4.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91420i2D4418BDA131AE79/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:11:58 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073125#M617281 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:11:58Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073127#M617282 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>A field of daffodils.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><IMG title="flowersc2.jpg" alt="flowersc2.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91421i2E527E004A9B8090/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:13:06 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073127#M617282 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:13:06Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073129#M617283 <P><IMG title="flowersc.jpg" alt="flowersc.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91422iC27FEC3F48A62765/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My fressias growing in the planter box ner my front door.........they smell devine when they are out in flower.</P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:14:47 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073129#M617283 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:14:47Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073131#M617284 <P><IMG title="flowers3.jpg" alt="flowers3.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91423i13AD4B03FD4E33F9/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>This was taken a tulip farm last year..............it was gorgeous.</P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:16:02 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073131#M617284 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:16:02Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073133#M617285 <P><IMG title="flower5.jpg" alt="flower5.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91424iA671E6B25D4ECB7B/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:18:47 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073133#M617285 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:18:47Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073135#M617286 <P><IMG title="flower6.jpg" alt="flower6.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91425iFD2E0666E28017EA/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:21:31 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073135#M617286 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:21:31Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073140#M617288 <P><IMG title="flowers7.jpg" alt="flowers7.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91426iF33E556AC9206221/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 11:32:24 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073140#M617288 flashie* 2017-07-07T11:32:24Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073150#M617290 <P><IMG src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91429iF36C75D099F9DBE6/image-size/large?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="sweet peas.jpg" title="sweet peas.jpg" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:03:43 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073150#M617290 bushies.girl 2017-07-07T12:03:43Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073162#M617292 <P><IMG title="flowers7.jpg" alt="flowers7.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91431iD461CA6116FA3D61/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:35:14 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073162#M617292 flashie* 2017-07-07T12:35:14Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073164#M617293 <P>My camera has a hybrid setting...........some of the pictures turn out great...........liked this one.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><IMG title="flowers8.jpg" alt="flowers8.jpg" src="https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/91432iDCEEC85817BA6690/image-size/original?v=1.0&amp;px=-1" border="0" /></P> Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:36:45 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Community-Spirit/Photo-Challenge-11-Theme-is-flowers/m-p/2073164#M617293 flashie* 2017-07-07T12:36:45Z