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	<title>PetaPixel &#187; Giveaways</title>
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		<title>Giving Away Two Copies of VSCO Film for Giving Digital the Look of Film</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2012/01/24/giving-away-two-copies-of-vsco-film-for-giving-digital-the-look-of-film/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. VSCO Film has been getting a good amount of attention recently, with professional photographers saying that the software indeed makes digital photographs look like they were shot with a film camera. Today we&#8217;re going to be giving away two copies of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2012/01/vsco_mini.jpg" alt="" title="vsco_mini" width="620" height="421" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-45129" /></p>
<p><a href="http://visualsupply.co/film">VSCO Film</a> has been getting a good amount of attention recently, with <a href="http://jeremycowart.com/2012/01/vsco-film/">professional photographers saying</a> that the software indeed makes digital photographs look like they were shot with a film camera. Today we&#8217;re going to be giving away two copies of <a href="http://visualsupply.co/film/details/STUDIO-01B">VSCO Film Studio 01</a> worth $199 each! This package has ACR and Lightroom presets designed specifically for Canon and Nikon cameras, in addition to the universal ones. You can watch a video intro of the software <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2012/01/18/vsco-film-offers-fancy-schmancy-film-emulation-for-digital-raw-photos/">here</a>.<br />
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To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Describe your own photography in seven words or less</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following text anywhere in the tweet:<br />
<blockquote><p><a href="http://bit.ly/ppvsco">http://bit.ly/ppvsco</a> #ppvsco</p></blockquote>
<p>As long as the link and tag appear in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest will end Thursday, January 26th, 2012. We&#8217;ll randomly pick two winners using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 452 comment entries and 254 Tweet entries for 706 entries overall. The randomly selected winners are&#8230;</p>
<h3>#295: nightskymn</h3>
<blockquote><p>Capturing earthly wonders and creating cherished memories. [<a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2012/01/24/giving-away-two-copies-of-vsco-film-for-giving-digital-the-look-of-film/#comment-420123814">#</a>]</p></blockquote>
<h3>#600: @notarnold</h3>
<blockquote><p>Creamy filmic simple relaxing heart-warming bokehlicious faded [<a href="https://twitter.com/#!/notarnold/status/161959821740998656">#</a>]</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to Visual Supply Co for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away StickyGrams: Magnets Made Using Your Instagram Photos</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/23/giving-away-stickygrams-magnets-made-using-your-instagram-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/23/giving-away-stickygrams-magnets-made-using-your-instagram-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[magnets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. We have a fun giveaway for y&#8217;all this week: three lucky winners will each receive 15 sheets StickyGram magnets made from Instagram photos. Each sheet contains 9 magnets and costs $15, so you&#8217;ll be receiving 135 magnets worth $225! To enter [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/11/stickgram_mini.jpg" alt="" title="stickgram_mini" width="600" height="358" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-42050" /></p>
<p>We have a fun giveaway for y&#8217;all this week: three lucky winners will each receive 15 sheets <a href="http://www.stickygram.com">StickyGram</a> magnets made from <a href="http://www.instagram.com">Instagram</a> photos. Each sheet contains 9 magnets and costs $15, so you&#8217;ll be receiving 135 magnets worth $225!<br />
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To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us what you&#8217;re trying to improve at in photography right now</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following text anywhere in the tweet:<br />
<blockquote><p>http://bit.ly/ppstkgm #ppstkgm</p></blockquote>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest is open to readers around the world, and will end Friday, November 25, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick winners using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 120 comment entries and 57 Tweet entries for 177 entries overall. The randomly selected winners are&#8230;</p>
<h3>#114: Torre</h3>
<blockquote><p>Trying to catch the moments that are often missed&#8230;</p></blockquote>
<h3>#159: @j2erz</h3>
<blockquote><p>Trying how to get better with flash photography!</p></blockquote>
<h3>#86: Mollie</h3>
<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m tryin to actually get around to the projects I have in mind!</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to StickyGram for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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<p><strong>P.S.</strong> For the next two weeks, you can also order StickyGrams for 15% off with the promo code &#8220;PETAPIXELFRIENDS&#8221;.</p>
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		<title>Giving Away a Large Stretched Canvas and a $300 Gift Card</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/18/giving-away-a-large-stretched-canvas-and-a-300-gift-card/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/18/giving-away-a-large-stretched-canvas-and-a-300-gift-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[uprinting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. Hello peoples. We&#8217;re back this week with another awesome giveaway. This week one lucky winner will receive a couple great prizes graciously donated by UPrinting: a 2&#215;3 foot canvas print made using your photo (worth $122) and a $300 gift certificate [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/11/prizes_mini.jpg" alt="" title="prizes_mini" width="620" height="275" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-41667" /></p>
<p>Hello peoples. We&#8217;re back this week with another awesome giveaway. This week one lucky winner will receive a couple great prizes graciously donated by <a href="http://www.uprinting.com/">UPrinting</a>: a 2&#215;3 foot <a href="http://www.uprinting.com/canvas-printing.html">canvas print</a> made using your photo (worth $122) and a $300 gift certificate to a camera store of your choice!<br />
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To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us what you&#8217;d buy with the $300 gift card</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following text anywhere in the tweet:<br />
<blockquote><p>http://bit.ly/uprintpp #uprintingpp</p></blockquote>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>Shipping for the canvas is free, including for international readers. This contest will end Sunday, November 20th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 660 comment entries and 307 Tweet entries for 967 entries overall. The randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#766: Joe Tobiason (<a href="http://twitter.com/#!/JTobiasonPhoto/status/137802333902999552">@JTobiasonPhoto</a>)</h3>
<blockquote><p>I would really love a 24mm f2.8</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
<hr />
<p><em>A big thanks to <a href="http://www.uprinting.com">UPrinting</a> for providing the prizes for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away an ONA Camps Bay Camera Backpack Worth $429</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/01/giving-away-an-ona-camps-bay-camera-backpack-worth-429/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/01/giving-away-an-ona-camps-bay-camera-backpack-worth-429/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[onabags]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. It&#8217;s a bit of a slow news day, but we have something neat to make up for it: a camera bag giveaway. We&#8217;re giving away a Camps Bay backpack by ONA worth $429. Crafted out of waxed canvas and leather, the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/11/onb_mini.jpg" alt="" title="onb_mini" width="620" height="370" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-40043" /></p>
<p>It&#8217;s a bit of a slow news day, but we have something neat to make up for it: a camera bag giveaway. We&#8217;re giving away a <a href="http://www.onabags.com/store/messengers-and-backpacks/the-camps-bay.html?color=field-tan#field-tan">Camps Bay backpack by ONA</a> worth $429. Crafted out of waxed canvas and leather, the stylish backpack can hold a DSLR with a large lens attached, along with up to 7 extra lenses, a laptop, and personal items.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us what you love most about photography</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following text anywhere in the Tweet:<br />
<blockquote><p>http://bitly.com/onabpp #onabags</p></blockquote>
<p>As long as this text appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>Sorry, but shipping is free only to US residents. If you&#8217;re based overseas and enter, you would be responsible for shipping if you win (we&#8217;re not sure how much that would be yet). This contest will end on Friday November 4th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 786 comment entries and 442 Tweet entries for 1228 entries overall. The randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#206: Mark Antoniou</h3>
<blockquote><p>I love that photography makes you look at the world differently.</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to our sponsor ONA Bags for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>PetaPixel Camera Sticker Giveaway!</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/09/02/petapixel-camera-sticker-giveaway/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/09/02/petapixel-camera-sticker-giveaway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 23:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. Our new Camera Stickers have been quite a hit since we introduced them yesterday, so we thought we&#8217;d do a fun sticker giveaway this weekend. One lucky, randomly selected reader will receive 60 sheets of Camera Stickers, worth $100! With 91 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/09/camerastickers_mini.jpg" alt="" title="camerastickers_mini" width="620" height="310" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-34202" /></p>
<p>Our new <a href="http://store.petapixel.com/camera-stickers/">Camera Stickers</a> have been quite a hit since we <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2011/09/01/introducing-petapixel-camera-stickers/">introduced them yesterday</a>, so we thought we&#8217;d do a fun sticker giveaway this weekend. One lucky, randomly selected reader will receive <strong>60 sheets of Camera Stickers</strong>, worth <strong>$100</strong>! With 91 stickers on each sheet, that&#8217;s a whopping <strong>5,460 stickers</strong> &#8212; enough to quit your sticker-earning job and retire comfortably.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us what you&#8217;ll do with the camera stickers</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this PetaPixel.com post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following text anywhere in the tweet:<br />
<blockquote><p>http://j.mp/cmrstkr #camerastickers</p></blockquote>
<p>As long as that text appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest will end Monday, September 5th, 2011, and is open to international readers as well. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 224 comment entries and 136 Tweet entries for 360 entries overall. The randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#275: Olga Bēma (<a href="http://twitter.com/oldziniex">@oldziniex</a>)</h3>
<blockquote><p>i will stick them on my workplace.. everywhere xD</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! If you didn&#8217;t win, don&#8217;t despair &#8212; you can pick up 3 sheets of stickers (273 stickers total) for just $5 <a href="http://store.petapixel.com/camera-stickers/">over in our store</a>. If you&#8217;ve bought some already, thanks a lot for supporting this blog! :)</p>
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		<title>Giving Away Pogoplugs for Accessing Your Photos from Anywhere</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/05/12/giving-away-pogoplugs-for-accessing-your-photos-from-anywhere/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/05/12/giving-away-pogoplugs-for-accessing-your-photos-from-anywhere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 17:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pogoplug]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winners were randomly selected and announced below. This week we&#8217;re having a giveaway for a lesser known but pretty nifty product: the Pogoplug Video. It&#8217;s a device that hooks up your external hard drives to the Internet to create a &#8220;personal cloud&#8221;, allowing you to access your photographs [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winners were randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/05/poloplug.jpg" alt="" title="poloplug" width="458" height="372" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-26409" /></p>
<p>This week we&#8217;re having a giveaway for a lesser known but pretty nifty product: the <a href="http://store.digitalriver.com/promo/87361500">Pogoplug Video</a>. It&#8217;s a device that hooks up your external hard drives to the Internet to create a &#8220;personal cloud&#8221;, allowing you to access your photographs and files from anywhere. We&#8217;re giving away three (3) of them, with each one worth $199.<br />
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To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us the ISO number you use the most</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following link to this post anywhere in the tweet: <a href="http://j.mp/pppogo">http://j.mp/pppogo</a>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest is only available to people in the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.</p>
<p>This contest will end Sunday, May 15th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick the three winners using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
<hr />
<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 532 comment entries and 201 Tweet entries for 733 entries overall. The randomly selected winners are&#8230;</p>
<h3>#483: <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/ClickKinetics">Kevin Abrams</a></h3>
<blockquote><p>iso 200 most of the time</p></blockquote>
<h3>#60: ChelseaSektnan</h3>
<blockquote><p>I like to get my 400 on, unless I&#8217;m feeling a little dark, 3200 lights up my shots! http://j.mp/pppogo</p></blockquote>
<h3>#443: Zack</h3>
<blockquote><p>Almost always 100, never about 400</p></blockquote>
<p>Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
<hr />
<p><em>A big thanks to Pogoplug for providing the prizes for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away a Tamron 18-270mm Lens</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/04/08/giving-away-a-tamron-18-270mm-lens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/04/08/giving-away-a-tamron-18-270mm-lens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 18:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaways]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. Ready for another giveaway? We are. This week we&#8217;re giving away a Tamron AF18-270MM F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD lens for Canon, Nikon, and Sony DSLRs worth $650. This is the world&#8217;s smallest and lightest 15x zoom lens, and is designed [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/04/tamronlens.jpg" alt="" title="tamronlens" width="450" height="330" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-24554" /></p>
<p>Ready for another giveaway? We are. This week we&#8217;re giving away a <a href="http://www.tamron-usa.com/lenses/prod/18270_vcpzd.asp">Tamron AF18-270MM F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD</a> lens for Canon, Nikon, and Sony DSLRs worth $650. This is the world&#8217;s smallest and lightest 15x zoom lens, and is designed for crop sensor cameras. If you have a full frame DSLR and win this contest, you&#8217;ll receive a substitute lens of equal value.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us the most recent photography related purchase you made</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following link to this post anywhere in the tweet: <a href="http://j.mp/pptmrn">http://j.mp/pptmrn</a>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>Sorry, but this contest is only open to US residents, unless you&#8217;re willing to pay for the shipment of the camera overseas yourself. In that case, feel free to enter (though we don&#8217;t know how much shipping would cost right now). This contest will end Monday, April 11th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 1050 comment entries and 460 Tweet entries for 1510 entries overall. The randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#720: Ajeet</h3>
<blockquote><p>Just purchased a Canon 50mm 1.8 II</p></blockquote>
<p>Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to Tamron for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away Sharan Cardboard Cameras</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/04/01/giving-away-a-couple-sharan-cardboard-cameras/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below. This week we&#8217;re doing a smaller giveaway just for fun, but the prize can only be shipped to addresses in the US (sorry international readers!). We&#8217;re giving away the two Sharan cardboard pinhole camera kits that we featured here a while [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/04/psharanpinhole.jpg" alt="" title="psharanpinhole" width="620" height="266" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-24258" /></p>
<p>This week we&#8217;re doing a smaller giveaway just for fun, but the prize can only be shipped to addresses in the US (sorry international readers!). We&#8217;re giving away the two <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/15/sharan-cardboard-pinhole-camera-kits/">Sharan cardboard pinhole camera kits</a> that we featured here a while back. The Std-35e shoots normal 35mm images and is worth $25, while the Wide-35 does panoramic photos.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Link us to a favorite photo of yours taken in 2011</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following link to this post anywhere in the tweet: <a href="http://j.mp/sharan">http://j.mp/sharan</a>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest will end Sunday, April 2, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 31 comment entries and 17 Tweet entries for 48 entries overall. The randomly selected winners are&#8230;</p>
<h3>#2: John Dunahoo (STD-35e)</h3>
<blockquote><p><a href="http://dunahoo.blogspot.com/2011/01/day-6.html">one of my favorite photos&#8230; Orlando, FL</a></p></blockquote>
<h3>#24: <a href="http://profiles.google.com/mwinaz">Michael Wilson</a> (Wide-35)</h3>
<blockquote><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/michaelpwilson/5537459485/">Recent HDR photo of Goldwater Lake in Prescott, AZ</a></p></blockquote>
<p>Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Please stay tuned for more awesome giveaways!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to <a href="http://Brooklyn5and10.com">Brooklyn5and10</a> for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away a Lensbaby Control Freak and Accessories Set</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/21/giving-away-a-lensbaby-control-freak-and-accessories-set/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/21/giving-away-a-lensbaby-control-freak-and-accessories-set/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 01:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and is announced below. The dust hasn&#8217;t quite settled from the camera bag giveaway we did last week, but here we are with another awesome one &#8212; we&#8217;re giving away a Lensbaby Control Freak and Accessories Kit that together are worth $475. To enter [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner was randomly selected and is announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/02/controlfrea.jpg" alt="" title="controlfrea" width="620" height="251" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22262" /></p>
<p>The dust hasn&#8217;t quite settled from the <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/17/giving-away-a-rotation-360%C2%B0-backpack/">camera bag giveaway</a> we did last week, but here we are with another awesome one &#8212; we&#8217;re giving away a Lensbaby <a href="http://www.lensbaby.com/shop/slr-lenses/control-freak">Control Freak</a> and <a href="http://www.lensbaby.com/shop/accessories/accesory-bundle">Accessories Kit</a> that together are worth $475.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us your favorite number</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following link to this post anywhere in the tweet: <a href="http://j.mp/lbctrlfrk">http://j.mp/lbctrlfrk</a>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>International entries are welcome! This contest will end in three days on Thursday, February 24th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received 1245 comment entries and 715 tweet entries for 1960 entries total. Without further ado, the randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#907: felipecarlos</h3>
<blockquote><p>99 .. agent 99, that is.</p>
<p>99</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re emailing you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who participated in this giveaway. Please stay tuned, as we have more things to give away lined up!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to <a href="http://www.lensbaby.com">Lensbaby</a> for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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		<title>Giving Away a Rotation 360° Backpack</title>
		<link>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/17/giving-away-a-rotation-360%c2%b0-backpack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.petapixel.com/2011/02/17/giving-away-a-rotation-360%c2%b0-backpack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Zhang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Update: This giveaway is now over. The winner is announced below. Time for another giveaway! We&#8217;re giving away a Rotation 360° camera backpack by Think Tank Photo worth $279. It&#8217;s a backpack with a built-in belt pack that allows you to access gear without taking the thing off your back. To enter this giveaway, all [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. The winner is announced below.</p>
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<p><img src="http://files.petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2011/02/rotation360.jpg" alt="" title="rotation360" width="618" height="287" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22077" /></p>
<p>Time for another giveaway! We&#8217;re giving away a <a href="http://www.thinktankphoto.com/products/rotation360-backpack.aspx">Rotation 360° camera backpack</a> by Think Tank Photo worth $279. It&#8217;s a backpack with a built-in belt pack that allows you to access gear without taking the thing off your back.</p>
<p>To enter this giveaway, all you need to do is:</p>
<h3>Tell us what you did on Valentine&#8217;s Day</h3>
<p>There are two ways to enter, and doing both methods will give you 2 entries in the contest, and thus double the chance the win!</p>
<ol>
<li>Leave your response as a comment on this post</li>
<li>Tweet your response, and include the following link to this post anywhere in the tweet: <a href="http://j.mp/pprotation360">http://j.mp/pprotation360</a>
<p>As long as the link appears in the tweet, you&#8217;ll be automatically entered in the contest.
</ol>
<p>This contest is open to all (the bag can be shipped internationally) and will end in two days on Saturday, February 19th, 2011. We&#8217;ll randomly pick a winner using <a href="http://random.org">random.org</a> and update this post. Good luck!</p>
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<p><em>A big thanks to <a href="http://www.thinktankphoto.com/">Think Tank Photo</a> for providing the prize for this giveaway!</em></p>
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<p><strong>Update</strong>: This giveaway is now over. We received a total of 381 comment entries and 185 Tweet entries for 566 entries total. The randomly selected winner is&#8230;</p>
<h3>#346: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/redvoid">@redvoid</a></h3>
<blockquote><p>Took my girl out for vintage wine by the glass @ the Bern&#8217;s Steakhouse Lounge, then to an art show put on by friends &#038; stayed up all night :) <3</p></blockquote>
<p>Congratulations! Please email editor@petapixel.com to claim your prize (we&#8217;re contacting you as well).</p>
<p>Thanks for participating everyone! Stay tuned for another giveaway soon.</p>
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