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NCR 4-H Photography Challenge

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4-H Black and White Photo Challenge – February 15 – March 15, 2021

 

Embrace winter’s white snow and look at the world in tones with this black and white photography challenge. In this challenge, we encourage you to play with shadows, look at texture, and layer dark and light tones to create stunning black and white photographs. Our goal is to help you feel comfortable turning a color photograph into a black and white image.

Photo Submission

  • Take pictures and rename files with your full name and state (i.e. JohnSmith.MN1.jpg, JohnSmith.MN2.jpg, JohnSmith.MN3.jpg). To rename images, please save them to a computer, right click on the image and select rename.
  • Submit up to three jpg or jpeg images to fourhphoto@umn.edu by 11:59 p.m. on March 15, 2021.
  • Submitted photos will be displayed in a slideshow.
  • All participants will have their names entered in a random drawing for prizes.
  • Volunteer photography judges will provide feedback and recognize their top three images with an award.
  • Only black and white images will be accepted for this challenge (no sepia/color/selective color is allowed).

For More Information Visit: https://extension.umn.edu/event/4-h-black-and-white-photo-challenge 

To Register Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7-7v1pO3CT4c8uqT4vb03tLM4t-KTOV9J_z_h5DV-Se393Q/viewform

Livestock Interview Judging & Skillathon Events

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Livestock Interview Judging

All livestock exhibitors (except horses) need to attend livestock interview judging on one of the following dates:

  • Monday, July 9 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Monday, July 16 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Exhibitors can come anytime between those hours.  All exhibitors should bring their completed project books and a current feed tag.

 

Skillathon

Exhibitors that signed up for skillathon at entries in June will be able to participate in that during either of the livestock interview judging dates.

  • Monday, July 9 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Monday, July 16 – 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

All Livestock Exhibitors

  • All members will be proofing their entries from June (livestock classes, showmanship, etc.).  We will have each member initial that the information is correct or make any appropriate changes based off of their original entries.  Classes can not be added that were not signed up for in June originally.

 

Market Exhibitors

  • Sale plaque pictures will be taken during both of the judging dates.  We ask that exhibitors dress nicely for these pictures because these will be the pictures that will be put on plaques that the buyers will get the day of sale.
  • Classes that have the are eligible for BBR will be reviewed during this time as well.  If you had not previously indicated that you are eligible for this class, you will be able to sign up for it at this time.

– Andrea