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Our primary mission is to help you capture and create inspiring images, which is why we sponsor a variety of photography contests every year. Focusing on a range of photographic themes, each contest gives you an opportunity to challenge yourself with a little friendly competition.
Throughout the years, we have amassed an impressive collection of incredible photographs taken by our customers and contest participants. Check out the winners of some of our past contests below.
Plus, check back frequently for updates on new photography contests, including contests hosted through our social media pages!
2025: The Art of Contrast Contest • Layers of Fall Contest • The Great Midwest Contest • The Return of Color Contest
2024: Frozen in Focus Contest • Autumn Adventures Contest • Sun Soaked Snapshots Contest • Fresh Perspectives Contest
2023: Winter Lights Contest • Harvest Haunts Contest • Summer Staycations Contest • In Full Bloom Contest
2022: Back to the Basics Contest • Adventures in Travel Contest • Life In Focus Contest • Classic Captures: Black & White Contest
2021: Winter Wonderland Contest • Great Outdoors Contest
2020: Colorful Compositions Contest • All Living Things Contest
2019: Changing Seasons Contest • This Is Halloween Facebook Contest • MN State Fair Facebook Contest • Community Showcase: National Photography Month Contest • Capture the Action Instagram Contest
2018: Explore the World: Summer Travels Contest • #MagicofMN Instagram Contest
2017: Junior Sports Photographer Contest
| Rating | % Original | Description |
|---|---|---|
| M | 99%+ | Mint, flawless, perfect |
| NM | 91-98% | Near perfect, almost no wear |
| EX | 81-90% | Excellent, faint wear |
| VG | 71-80% | Very good, light wear |
| AVG | 61-70% | Average, normal wear |
| FAIR | 51-60% | Fair, heavy wear |
| POOR | <50% | Poor, imperfect, serious wear |
| AS-IS | --- | Broken, or seriously flawed |
