{"id":13599,"date":"2012-05-26T17:56:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-26T16:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=13599"},"modified":"2012-05-26T18:03:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-26T17:03:54","slug":"keep-the-entries-coming-for-the-british-baseball-photography-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=13599","title":{"rendered":"Keep the entries coming for the BBPC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The British Baseball Photography Competition (BBPC; run in conjunction with\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectcobb.org.uk\/photography.html\" target=\"_blank\">Project COBB Photography<\/a>)\u00c2\u00a0has been showcasing the work of both experienced and novice photographers from the baseball community over the past two years.\u00c2\u00a0 The 2012 season sees the third running of the competition, and although it is still early days, it looks like it will be a challenge to top the total of\u00c2\u00a0145 photos submitted in last year&#8217;s competition.<\/p>\n<p>But the slow start is quite probably in large part due to the unpleasant weather we&#8217;ve endured (and the resulting lack of fixtures) during the opening weeks of the season. Cold, wet conditions do not make sports photographers eager to get their equipment out.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that with the glorious weather we are now enjoying, there should be games galore and no excuse to leave the camera at home.\u00c2\u00a0In addition, the submission process is now slicker than ever as the clever folks at BaseballSoftball<em>UK<\/em>\u00c2\u00a0have built a special online entry form.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\">The online entry form\u00c2\u00a0can\u00c2\u00a0be accessed by clicking<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u00c2\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuk.wufoo.com\/forms\/m7p7a7\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">HERE<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pageEl_6304618\">\n<p>Once we get to October, a shortlist will be drawn up and published for a public vote, and the winner &#8212; who will receive \u00c2\u00a3100 in photo vouchers &#8212; will be announced in November.\u00c2\u00a0For handy hints on how to please the judges, check out\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishbaseball.org\/news_article\/show\/96135\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0Full competition rules can be found by clicking\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.projectcobb.org.uk\/Photo_comp_rules_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Baseball Photography Competition (BBPC; run in conjunction with\u00c2\u00a0Project COBB Photography)\u00c2\u00a0has been showcasing the work of both experienced and novice photographers from the baseball community over the past two years.\u00c2\u00a0 The 2012 season sees the third running of the competition, and although it is still early days, it looks like it will be a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[400,556,97,515,516,503,403],"class_list":["post-13599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-project-cobb","tag-bbpc","tag-british-baseball","tag-british-baseball-photography-competition","tag-british-baseball-photography-competition-2012","tag-competition","tag-featured","tag-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13599"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13608,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13599\/revisions\/13608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}