#### <center>A big thank you to the curators who like to keep an eye over our [community](https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created) and #monomad entries.</center> <center>Much appreciated.</center>
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<center>**ANY ENTRY MISSING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ELIMINATORY FACTORS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.**</center>

<center>**Contest Rules:**</center>
* Post your entries in the [Black And White Community](https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created).
* Clearly mention the #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the #monomad challenge". 
* At least 50% of the submitted post, **including the first image**, needs to be black and white.
* Use the #monomad tag. 
* All the photographs should be shot by you.
* Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling.
* We reserve the right to change the contest rules at any given time without further notice.
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<center>**PRIZES:**</center>

| <center>FIRST PLACE</center> | <center>SECOND PLACE</center> |<center>THIRD PLACE</center>| 
| ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | -----------------------------------------------|
|    <center>50% Upvote</center>    |       <center>50% Upvote</center>             |      <center>50% Upvote</center>                   |

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<center>**FIRST PLACE**</center>
<center>***"Three puppies and a mango... / Tres cachorritos y un mango..."***</center>
<center>@jlinaresp</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/jlinaresp/23x1HNTPLahdLtnmDR1SEU8XLGZDS17y184wYCVN2jp3hL8fA6uoEme2ZZDu8MAPY78M3.jpg)</center>
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<center>**SECOND PLACE**</center>
<center>***"olive backed sunbirds"***</center>
<center>@digitalis</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/digitalis/23u616M3rr1Hz8LD6D26DBcP9HdDdNuQH7XGwX6e8yZd93y3CacAXxgLitVuZtztgoUKN.jpg)</center>
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<center>**THIRD PLACE**</center>
<center>***"Photos of my vacations."***</center>
<center>@lindoro</center>
<center>![](https://images.ecency.com/DQmPnxGJi2DK9SCQb1ELUBpCESq1iGSfvQBYGBqFyvTutS3/1747012187939.jpg)</center>
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<center>**TODAY'S HONORABLE MENTIONS. PLEASE SHOW THESE TALENTED PHOTOGRAPHERS SOME LOVE AS WELL!!** </center>
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<center>***Mention #1***</center>

<center>@mrarturobravo</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/mrarturobravo/23tmSPiJxonGE1tDgYkPycqU8qEjdwsXpsM16UGGPXimUnTdeq6q8iivBPeLkqcPC9osj.JPG)</center>
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<center>***Mention #2***</center>

<center>@malos10</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/malos10/23vsLA4uzKQdT3Nf6xe1RsRKK2cQuuh3fKSyE3PGQ66UZ978njSjtMsYN55Jkgfdc4NEc.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #3***</center>

<center>@ricky93</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/ricky93/23yTmRP5t4NyVvPYd479j4drEbfD8hPfDAw9rUTRjANTDGS58RDQuFuxRyaPvadcJT1jm.jpeg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #4***</center>

<center>@menati</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/menati/23tm7Uc4jeY1NYoc4XvfkhYdUP8vbHDQDvp1K4pyusZKN33TfTGxLic6J5NKAXKjF3au8.jpeg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #5***</center>

<center>@carminasalazarte</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/carminasalazarte/23wgPvSnHRWRxFE9XBVb9tgix4XM6iy6F179TmvKtqMJmKSgBERJRXVbsiZ7HkgwNwRqz.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #6***</center>

<center>@naveen.jogta</center>
<center>![](https://images.ecency.com/DQmWoAq1ZJfY8Y9xLGNmybBvusBxUCmSNStwRYiZNDZnAZZ/1747067582169.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #7***</center>

<center>@bluemoon</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/bluemoon/23uFKKkkq1bB3kHqiLW3Q5mEDHXc84siR8BB2CmVeN6qm5EQeDbRP6xXmroC3R61cU5Xs.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #8***</center>

<center>@farideh.shahedi</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/farideh.shahedi/23vsL2FtMD6tCm6tk3uoSvMsHQpwL9BmiLdsiEmfut2hVGgjeLB4Wceu3vXDQNiiZCMUk.jpeg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #9***</center>

<center>@naitreart</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/naitreart/23xp2TgvQM1VErvKgYaefuBjevXaDfwqqWjsFUCDq9PmMaDt9o4jPCtdSy7DgxgfeD2kc.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #10***</center>

<center>@abelfotografia</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/abelfotografia/AJecLXf9JZcKorQ2FtXeTBB3Z3hGNmnVKCyC1Ki6jRoVvfZPN4SeUPs3oBHqtu4.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #11***</center>

<center>@rg2-foto</center>
<center>![](https://images.ecency.com/DQma8z5adPGwcEuY9zGE7W7PYu8Li7tL4c6ZHPwSsz3UoZC/1746794316658.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #12***</center>

<center>@hectgranate</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/hectgranate/23yJCEp1AGjgKHjqn8Y3fbAx9noCqMpoargADEro9nr1QDvoTK6nQyPXZBzmnnEYsWh4a.png)</center>
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<center>***Mention #13***</center>

<center>@coloneljethro</center>
<center>![](https://images.ecency.com/DQmbPSTNWSjH4No3yPb1WJAM67AHh5PFpXey2gZfZeKYMS4/food_truck_festival_1_copy.jpg)</center>
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<center>**Contest Rules:**</center>
* Post your entries in the [Black And White Community](https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created).
* Clearly mention the #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the #monomad challenge". 
* At least 50% of the submitted post, **including the first image**, needs to be black and white.
* Use the #monomad tag. 
* All the photographs should be shot by you.
* Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling.
* We reserve the right to change the contest rules at any given time without further notice.
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<center>**Black and white photography has its own discord server.**</center>

<center>https://discord.gg/4CZgMhc</center>
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<center><sub>*“Life is like a camera. Focus on what’s important, capture the good times, develop from the negatives, and if things don’t work out, take another shot.”*</sub></center><center><sub>- Author Unknown -</sub></center>
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