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Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest: Winner
Drum roll please. It gives me great pleasure to announce that Urban Ear Photography was voted the winner of Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest (December 2011 edition), earning the top prize of a $50 gift certificate to either Camera Kingston or Kingston Frameworks. Additionally, all of the finalists: Hung Q.M., Tom Rutledge, bjw_68, NailaJ, jj8rock, Michel [...]
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Weekly Poll: Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest
Last week we announced our third ever Greatest Photo Contest. Once again, the response from local photographers was overwhelming, as our Flickr group is bursting with even more awesome local flavour. This past weekend, a few members Kingstonist’s editorial team sifted through submissions and painstakingly selected photos for inclusion in our week-long poll to crown [...]
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Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest
In the November 2010 and July 2011 respectively, Kingstonist successfully conducted something we like to call our Greatest Photo Contest. We sourced nominees from our fantastic, ever-growing Flickr pool, while a select few went frame to frame during week-long battles where our readers were responsible for crowning their faves. Once the dust was settled, we [...]
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Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest: Winner
Drum roll please. It gives me great pleasure to announce that Steve Koopman was voted the winner of Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest (July 2011 edition), earning him the top prize of a $50 gift certificate to either Camera Kingston or Kingston Frameworks. Additionally, the first runner up, Maria Offin, has earned herself one of our [...]
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Weekly Poll: Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest
Last week we announced our second Greatest Photo Contest. Once again, the response from local photographers was overwhelming, as our Flickr group is bursting with even more awesome local imagery. This past weekend, a few members Kingstonist’s editorial team sifted through submissions and painstakingly selected photos for inclusion in our week-long poll to crown the [...]
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Kingstonist’s Greatest Photo Contest
Last Fall, Kingstonist conducted our first ever Greatest Photo Contest. We sourced nominees from our fantastic, ever-growing Flickr pool, while a select few went frame to frame during a week-long battle where our readers were responsible for making the tough decision and crown a champion. Once the dust was settled, we were pleased to announce [...]
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Kingstonist’s Big Birthday Contest Winner
This year, Kingstonist’s Big Birthday Contest challenged our readers to unscramble images, fill in the blanks on local historic plaques and signs, as well as use Google Streetview to determine certain points of view. Admittedly this difficult contest was more involved than anything we’d concocted in the past. Even so, nearly 200 readers downloaded the [...]
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Kingstonist Turns Three!
So here we are, just three years after our little project was made available for public consumption. The terrible twos are now a thing of the past! Who would have guessed that Kingstonist would amass 1,500 posts by our 3rd Birthday, attract nearly 1,000 followers on Twitter, or register an average of 300 unique visitors [...]
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Clues for Kingstonist’s Big Birthday Contest
Last week we launched Kingstonist’s Big Birthday Contest, which consists of 15 skill testing questions. We designed the questions to be rather difficult, as we’ve experienced in the past, when contests are too easy they don’t last as long as we would have hoped. There’s still one week left to take part in our latest [...]
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Kingstonist’s Big Birthday Contest
Here we go again. As I write this, we’re pushing hard to finish some significant projects in support of Kingstonist’s third birthday. This past year the site has realized continued growth and success thanks in part to the efforts of our dedicated team of contributors, as well as the ongoing conversation that is made possible [...]
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