Photo of the Month

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Note that the copyright for all the photos shown in the above sections belong to the photographers!

Rules

1. Only members of the Scotland from the Roadside forum can enter and vote. It is free to join the forum and the only requirement upon joining is that you make at least one post; once you have done this then you can take part in the Photo of the Month even if you take no further part in the forum itself!
2. Only one photo, which must be taken in Scotland or have a Scottish connection*, can be entered per person per month. Photos to be your own work, but don’t have to be taken in the month they are entered for.
3. Photos to be submitted by the 15th of the month; any photos received after this date will be used the following month.
4. Once submitted a photo cannot be changed; this does not apply to photos submitted after the 15th, but these can only be changed up to the end of the month in which they were submitted. (E-mail to )
5. Photos will be displayed in a gallery from the time they are received. Please provide some information with the photo that can also be displayed in the gallery.
6. Voting will be allowed from the 16th until the 25th of the month; if there are less than 12 photos entered there will be 1 vote per person; if there are 12 or more photos entered then there will be 2 votes per person! (We would prefer it if you didn’t vote for your own photo!)
7. In the event of 2 or more photos receiving the same number of votes, a new vote will be started and run for 7 days; this will be repeated until there is a clear winner.
8. The winning photo will be displayed on the Scotland from the Roadside home page for a month.
9. All winning photos will be displayed in another gallery and, at the end of the year, will be entered in to a Photo of the Year competition, which will be run in the first week of January. The winner will be displayed on the Scotland from the Roadside home page for a year. In the event of 2 or more photos receiving the same number of votes, a new vote will be started and run for 7 days; this will be repeated until there is a clear winner.

* Check out the International Photo of the Month competition for photos taken around the world!

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