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Red-breasted Sapsucker by Michael R. Duncan

Red-breasted Sapsucker by Michael R. Duncan

Welcome to the Kern County photo contest that's all about you. Submit photos, win prizes and get published!

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  • Capture Kern County is all about the best of Kern County. Photographers submit photos, regular folks vote and editors highlight the best. Top-rated photos and editors' picks get published in real-world products and win prizes. Submit your photos, enter challenges and vote to shape the best of Kern County!

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  • Capture life around you

    Get out there and capture Kern County, your way. Submit your photos, win prizes, get published in real-world products and promote your photography. Show the thousands of folks visiting Capture Kern County daily your blog, portfolio, services and style! Plus, you retain all rights, so your photos remain completely yours.

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  • Let the people decide

    Unlike traditional contests, we're putting the power in your hands. Regular folks vote; top-rated photos are reviewed by our editors and selected for publication and win prizes. The result? Published works of art that are popular with local people and hand-picked by our editors. It's the perfect mix! See how it works.

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  • Get published

    It's a whole new way to publish: publishing by vote. Top-rated photos and editors' picks will find themselves in the upcoming Capture Kern County 2013 Calendar.

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  • An exciting web experience

    Capture Kern County is about bringing the community together. If you love Kern County, you'll love it here. Stick around and get involved in upcoming challenges or see featured photos in showcases. Jump in and help pick the best photos for prizes and publication!

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