#### <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>Don't be a stranger and join the [Black And White Community!](https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created)</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) **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Clearly mention the #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the #monomad challenge" **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**. 
* At least 50% of the submitted post, **including the first image**, needs to be black and white **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Use the #monomad tag **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**. 
* Every photograph must be yours. Plagiarism will be immediately reported **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling and it will be reported as well **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* 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>100% Upvote</center>    |       <center>50% Upvote</center>             |      <center>50% Upvote</center>                   |

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<center>**FIRST PLACE**</center>
<center>***"Lactocollybia Gills"***</center>
<center>@akukamaruzzaman</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmeRUFtctFGpky7cDNfGzwu6bdU9RBVvy6WaL7B3k3ZAAb/img_20210813_175205.jpg)</center>
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<center>**SECOND PLACE**</center>
<center>***"The birth of a new friendship."***</center>
<center>@desro</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmUhbBAsgNxJpWKogNgtsPDCaKebu5TQhfGoCMEnFmDjqT/2.jpg)</center>
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<center>**THIRD PLACE**</center>
<center>***"Friends of life..."***</center>
<center>@jlphotographyart</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/jlphotographyart/23xAXuMs1tFcD8vCC7qWvktDBzsBoN8HHPEKhzkgxgYyvwS25Lft5TnUSnvmLWMCut18C.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>@digitalis</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/digitalis/23yTcpY1uGRry11e4AefbNW5XUmZSQSsDH4m5aRBA4TgAbv2FWnJ13j2s5dKdL6GZzQ5D.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #2***</center>

<center>@bambuka</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/DQmaPm24SD9UZ7stb1aMhtZ6FTeMena2vHjgnCiGbpRfj8P/DSC03423.jpg)</center>
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<center>***Mention #3***</center>

<center>@bnwphoto</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/bnwphoto/23zGY8cv88nF7su7LMFrApHGxn9K6hMBaxGNUf8zgiKurFfgxnHWetPdsQYvvDbiYMBtF.JPG)</center>
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<center>***Mention #4***</center>

<center>@photocracia</center>
<center>![](https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/photocracia/23u6HhuAFMC7wKtL3ftvC6Aa644FwTDb4ra8t2QVrNKxEyiYaC3AZmvbtq8ejzB7scvxY.jpg)</center>
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<center>***RULES :***</center>

* Post your entries in the [Black And White Community](https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created) **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Clearly mention the #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the #monomad challenge" **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**. 
* At least 50% of the submitted post, **including the first image**, needs to be black and white **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Use the #monomad tag **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**. 
* Every photograph must be yours. Plagiarism will be immediately reported **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling and it will be reported as well **(ELIMINATORY FACTOR)**.
* 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>[![Qbanner.png](https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/monochromes/M268G3ym-Qbanner.png)](https://peakd.com/@qurator)</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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