# PLEASE READ THE RULES! YOU MUST UPVOTE THIS POST TO QUALIFY TO WIN!
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### THE  THEME FOR THIS WEEK'S WIWCONTEST  (WHITE IS WHITE CONTEST) –  WHITE AS SNOW and the deadline for entries is SATURDAY  10th  March at midnight EST.  Let's see your best images of snow scenes! It seems to have been quite a snowy year so far in Europe, and I'm sure there is plenty of the white stuff in the northern US and Canada!
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[![snowy massachusetts.jpg](https://steemitimages.com/DQmdNSaxVSSQoqvTZnj7PXEtfCYEKS59Kt1dADVhmzeH1Qv/snowy%20massachusetts.jpg)](https://steemitimages.com/DQmdNSaxVSSQoqvTZnj7PXEtfCYEKS59Kt1dADVhmzeH1Qv/snowy%20massachusetts.jpg)
**_Image ©Diane Macdonald. All Rights Reserved._**           December 2017 in Massachusetts, USA
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## And here are the winners for week 16! Each of the 3 winners will receive 1.46 SBD. Thanks to @saffisara for being a kind sponsor of this contest!  There were many other worthy submissions this week, as the quality of the work was exceptional!
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https://steemitimages.com/DQmTEuMuCw58xj4rVJZfiSNaZvTcdHinZQ8ZQzifYRRT8PS/IMG_4788.jpg
@softa   Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/architecturalphotography/@softa/foggy-neuschwanstein)
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https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://res.cloudinary.com/hpiynhbhq/image/upload/v1520148659/rbqzn2gn20o9dyke7thh.jpg
@axeman  Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/wiwcontest/@axeman/white-in-the-dark)
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https://steemitimages.com/0x0/http://steepshot.org/api/v1/image/4387a6cc-ea05-4d4f-ada1-c65347446473.jpeg
@bil.prag   Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/wiwcontest/@bil.prag/20180301t160713557z-post)

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https://steemitimages.com/0x0/https://steemitimages.com/DQmaHMHq1iZxQxokWHEHJPELMYo45BX1HrBBqaQ7YoLhxen/Architecture.JPG
@kunschj   (Honorable Mention) Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/architecturalphotography/@kunschj/architectural-photography-a-stopped-clock)
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https://steemitimages.com/DQmbFDqQpy3U33C68KN8Aj8Tz3tW5yp7iLjWBV2McWbfdBE/Church%20and%20Waterfall_DSC4107-Pano-Edit_1000px.jpg
@dmytrokorol   (Honorable Mention)  Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/photography/@dmytrokorol/church-and-waterfall-1519758579-7475827)
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https://steemitimages.com/DQmZtRJZGGEzrrVvZwChFydbUuKrcri1vzNmmqR1aREGjfN/IMG_4253ab.jpg
@claudiaz  (Honorable Mention)   Read the post [here](https://steemit.com/wiwcontest/@claudiaz/an-artists-dream-casapueblo-wiw-contest)
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**_Here are the rules:_**
1. Photograph an image **_following the week's theme_** with a **_PREDOMINANCE of white_** (**_YOUR OWN WORK!_**)
2. You may enter 3 images for the week, either all in one post or in separate posts.
3. **_Add the #wiwcontest tag_** to each entered image 
4.  **_Upvote_** this post, so that we can spread the word and earn some more SBD for the prize money.  **_ONLY THOSE UPVOTING THIS POST WILL QUALIFY TO WIN. THE MORE THIS POST IS WORTH, THE GREATER THE PRIZE MONEY WILL BE_**. Resteeming is not required, but would help to raise awareness and hence raise the award money!
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**_The three WINNERS each week will receive an equal share of 100% of SBD from the previous week's winners' announcement post (until further notice) plus any donations that come in for the week - each winner guaranteed 1.0 SBD until further notice._** 
**_By entering this contest, you are agreeing to the display of your images in the body of next week's post if your image is a winner. _**
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Thanks for taking the time to read this! I appreciate it. Please check out my  photography-101 account [here](https://steemit.com/@photography-101) for photography tips and tutorials from myself and others.

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