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# WINNERS OF THE  HIVE *PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY* CONTEST WEEK 8

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# Prizes!
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## 1st Place - 7 HBD
## 2nd Place - 3 HBD 
## 3rd Place - 2 HBD 
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### Honorable mentions will receive .50 Hive!




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You may enter as many times as you would like but only the best will be considered!!! Also please only enter your original work as a photographer or subject in the photo!! I will be checking for original work!

Contest begins Monday after the announcement post is made and ends the following Friday at Midnight!

 


WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENT (Monday)
AND THE WINNERS POST (Sunday)!


## Use #portraitcontest as one of your tags
## Only post original work as a photographer or subject in the photo.

# If you want your entry to be seen and considered *please* paste it into tomorrow's announcement!

# That's it!  


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# 3rd place #


# @idkpdx
<a href="https://peakd.com/photography/@idkpdx/portrait-contest-submission-qbmxpi"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/p/EfcLDDAkyqgrWe7KyyRHXzeiP1CJfhMppnSKMZVKJNX5Ea9ZKnAK9AYRGQy8rYHS64AvsRMeGtGDVPju3orbrLpio5VAE?format=match&mode=fit"></a>
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# 2nd place #

# @kodeblaccc
<a href="https://peakd.com/hive-119845/@kodeblaccc/portrait-photography-contest-week-8-or-brown-sugar"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/p/2gsjgna1uruvCMJTX7owVraYPfm6Wq14fwSDXBpKpqQ1g9FwBB7QSdoNCjUGY3FSUg7YDKVynGXhSR5V4SvrfwAzJwJRgK2NoJSkYDSRwNoxvqNeJr?format=match&mode=fit"></a>

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# 1st place
 

# @axeman
<a href="https://peakd.com/hive-182425/@axeman/5zqimf-dianthus"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/DQmbbjdCt7jpbjVXSgBkhCnejhcc9dWXWisxkeuhw17ronb/2018_11_25_318403.jpg"></a>

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## Honorable Mentions ##


(in no particular order)

# @derangedvisions
<a href="https://peakd.com/hive-175538/@derangedvisions/one-of-my-favorite-portraits-i-have-ever-taken"><img src="https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/derangedvisions/ZuALhDtY-wwest170618_6910.jpg"></a>

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# @alequandro
<a href="https://peakd.com/hive-175538/@alequandro/portrait-photography-contest-week-8-or-the-argentine-girl"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/p/7ohP4GDMGPrU6KTuuW27Tq6en5JYHcVeXL6fAJ1RujUw3NULjf8Ndi8gnfAfsrcezaUw73hdtWZMHR8ScSs2ZAQtETd2STHbxWxe?format=match&mode=fit"></a>

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# @richgaynor
<a href="https://peakd.com/portraitcontest/@richgaynor/kerri-in-red"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFYMje8p1iesaAcNjSh7JMYYyTDaZUSUxqrjDBLMQuDP4fogP7qo5HveACL1Zqo6hn3ksmAYijNTa5ZQdg9sdZUGuchxXBFi4oCi?format=match&mode=fit"></a>

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## Thank you everyone for your participation this week!!
Be sure to come back tomorrow for a new round!!!


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## <a href="https://hive.blog/hive-175538/@portraitcontest/winners-of-the-hive-portrait-photography-contest-week-7">   Here are the winners from last Week!</a>

#portraitcontest is on discord!!! [Join us!!](https://discord.gg/YHqC2Xr)


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