MONOMAD - September 15th - XXXL Edition - Please Read The Contest Rules Before Submitting Your Publications.

A big thank you to the curators who like to keep an eye over our community and #monomad entries. Much appreciated.

<hr /> <h5><center>Don't be a stranger and join the <a href="https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">Black And White Community! <hr /> <p dir="auto"><br /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>ANY ENTRY MISSING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING ELIMINATORY FACTORS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. <p dir="auto"><center><strong>Contest Rules: <ul> <li>Post your entries in the <a href="https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">Black And White Community. <li><span>Clearly mention the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad challenge". <li>At least 50% of the submitted post, <strong>including the first image, needs to be black and white. <li><span>Use the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad tag. <li>All the photographs should be shot by you. <li>Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling. <li>We reserve the right to change the contest rules at any given time without further notice. <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>PRIZES: <div class="table-responsive"><table> <thead> <tr><th><center><code>FIRST PLACE<th><center><code>SECOND PLACE<th><center> <code>THIRD PLACE <tbody> <tr><td><center>50% Upvote<td><center>50% Upvote<td><center>50% Upvote <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>FIRST PLACE<br /> <center><strong><em>"Portraits of a model in the Marina, Havana, Cuba"<br /> <center><span><a href="/@karelnt">@karelnt<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/karelnt/23tmDLrSz6VbE88AVSPwNPWQgm4VEydM6z2md9wq1qVnfSHGbW6RvaeCFvCtULrvCPm9y.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>SECOND PLACE<br /> <center><strong><em>"Rapa’i Geleng"<br /> <center><span><a href="/@vannour">@vannour<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/vannour/23uFKKkkpcWYTTg1sXpUuvbi71BNmPhBkzEF1G67Ru6NhFzjzTNnghGRVrwhhpPZthoZH.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>THIRD PLACE<br /> <center><strong><em>"Anonymous"<br /> <center><span><a href="/@abelfotografia">@abelfotografia<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/abelfotografia/23tkkCbMmxrJ1ENZjxQQXB73Aux5BFuoQ66uZofZGv8jJYZSWDBkNxomRhS5DzNfHVkoA.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>TODAY'S HONORABLE MENTIONS. PLEASE SHOW THESE TALENTED PHOTOGRAPHERS SOME LOVE AS WELL!! <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #1 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@jlinaresp">@jlinaresp<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/jlinaresp/23uQtWPx9JAEfJgYwEjJHh7HZDerExXFhWfZgdGWwS3rLi4uNdZdHxwcWRCPmdyrEPZuz.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #2 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@naveen.jogta">@naveen.jogta<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmcJ3drovyso8r8tS4JuvYGCLMMPP7KNUvyEvspFzd4cGT/1726323411017.jpg" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmcJ3drovyso8r8tS4JuvYGCLMMPP7KNUvyEvspFzd4cGT/1726323411017.jpg 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmcJ3drovyso8r8tS4JuvYGCLMMPP7KNUvyEvspFzd4cGT/1726323411017.jpg 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #3 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@laimagenhabla">@laimagenhabla<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/laimagenhabla/23zbUC3ezwcR4yFPEBtLWHFMRJCm2Ykcp21123wmcfV2RDHozocxjG3yXsnw8tZZd51u9.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #4 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@naitreart">@naitreart<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/naitreart/23uFKAa2KJWK6ViJ3nG7khP7Nc1HwHZYdSyCNkzGj5yNxzV9UuZanwt6shJy9uF6nxsU8.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #5 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@coloneljethro">@coloneljethro<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmSHsdXcezRSchV5Xo6BV5zEVZDoiwVJvshmY14sGhtPTo/mall_shop_window_1_copy.jpg" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmSHsdXcezRSchV5Xo6BV5zEVZDoiwVJvshmY14sGhtPTo/mall_shop_window_1_copy.jpg 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmSHsdXcezRSchV5Xo6BV5zEVZDoiwVJvshmY14sGhtPTo/mall_shop_window_1_copy.jpg 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #6 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@neuerko">@neuerko<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/neuerko/23wWttJ6Q8JJCm6Soacu61kjexKp9XLJY671qyURA1kHrm3bZAno1pGLgNP6fzyuQFaJS.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #7 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@tonyz">@tonyz<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/tonyz/23tS2gB6fGWspfQxR5VD1dxQeqFt8YqLXP1axn2tYbo5nmTYmhMtHYgJKqPidEXTf24Yg.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #8 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@my451r">@my451r<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmaazjzHYWc1CdVdJtJ99ZPzifijXvTd2DEjvMQz52tRPj/img_2496.jpg" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmaazjzHYWc1CdVdJtJ99ZPzifijXvTd2DEjvMQz52tRPj/img_2496.jpg 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmaazjzHYWc1CdVdJtJ99ZPzifijXvTd2DEjvMQz52tRPj/img_2496.jpg 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #9 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@lindoro">@lindoro<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmV7VTHnUDA6soAQYuwppCaVUbrDAkqg4N2dWmqLv7kGFT/yfm_7461_copia.jpg" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmV7VTHnUDA6soAQYuwppCaVUbrDAkqg4N2dWmqLv7kGFT/yfm_7461_copia.jpg 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmV7VTHnUDA6soAQYuwppCaVUbrDAkqg4N2dWmqLv7kGFT/yfm_7461_copia.jpg 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #10 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@rossfletcher">@rossfletcher<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/rossfletcher/Eo24hwwncDDYtEXMvPpNzbmW7ZvyEfFdYko94euv3TPqWu8zCZR5sm9BpReUnvsUWYM.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #11 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@lightcaptured">@lightcaptured<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/lightcaptured/23y8sUSgTxkmpsaPJfzk5VWXUnTddEoxB41h7JfhGUXGcSogSWfHsurwa15f2cthNjSSM.jpg" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #12 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@mmckinneyphoto13">@mmckinneyphoto13<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmadxMyHY5mekqFVGh8ppMvbxteQSHjihnYPib2BrDdZAP/dsc_4552_edit_2.jpg" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmadxMyHY5mekqFVGh8ppMvbxteQSHjihnYPib2BrDdZAP/dsc_4552_edit_2.jpg 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://images.ecency.com/DQmadxMyHY5mekqFVGh8ppMvbxteQSHjihnYPib2BrDdZAP/dsc_4552_edit_2.jpg 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong><em>Mention #13 <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="/@bnwphoto">@bnwphoto<br /> <center><img src="https://images.hive.blog/0x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/bnwphoto/23xApbggYrxGJ3nzwbL2mJpHfyZ2YPFZy9y9HADa7vbTks6bpJWuA7sjNMWCZSssYUn8H.JPG" /> <hr /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>Contest Rules: <ul> <li>Post your entries in the <a href="https://peakd.com/c/hive-142159/created" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">Black And White Community. <li><span>Clearly mention the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad challenge in your post title or post body. For example: "This is my entry for the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad challenge". <li>At least 50% of the submitted post, <strong>including the first image, needs to be black and white. <li><span>Use the <a href="/trending/monomad"> #monomad tag. <li>All the photographs should be shot by you. <li>Reusing previously posted images will be treated as content recycling. <li>We reserve the right to change the contest rules at any given time without further notice. <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><strong>Black and white photography has its own discord server. <p dir="auto"><center><span><a href="https://discord.gg/4CZgMhc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link">https://discord.gg/4CZgMhc <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><a href="https://peakd.com/@qurator" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" title="This link will take you away from hive.blog" class="external_link"><img src="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/monochromes/M268G3ym-Qbanner.png" alt="Qbanner.png" srcset="https://images.hive.blog/768x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/monochromes/M268G3ym-Qbanner.png 1x, https://images.hive.blog/1536x0/https://files.peakd.com/file/peakd-hive/monochromes/M268G3ym-Qbanner.png 2x" /> <hr /> <p dir="auto"><center><sub><em>“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.”<center><sub>- Author Unknown - <hr />