{"id":913,"date":"2012-01-06T16:12:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-06T16:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/?p=913"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:12:14","slug":"2012-photo-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/events\/2012-photo-contest.htm","title":{"rendered":"2012 Photo Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s baaack\u2026the third annual Cabins For You photo contest! We are excited to announce this fabulous event and encourage everyone far and wide to enter their best <strong>Smoky Mountain photos<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>The rules are simple:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Send us an e-mail at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">contest@cabinsforyou.com<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Attach your favorite Smoky Mountain picture<\/li>\n<li>Describe the picture in 1-2 sentences<\/li>\n<li>Include your first and last name<\/li>\n<li>Hit send and you\u2019re done!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Only one picture per person please!<\/strong><\/span> All entries will be processed within two business days and added to the \u201c2012 Photo Contest\u201d photo album on our Facebook page (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cabinsforyou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.facebook.com\/cabinsforyou<\/a>). Submissions on our Facebook wall will be deleted and not considered for entry.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking for unique pictures with great stories, so send us your candid shots, your family photos, pictures of a sunset or New Year\u2019s Eve fireworks \u2013 anything that took place in the Great Smoky Mountains! Here are some of the pictures that we\u2019re looking for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A sunrise over a chilly morning in Cades Cove<\/li>\n<li>Your family riding the ski lift at Ober Gatlinburg<\/li>\n<li>Your children mesmerized by the fall leaves at Little Pigeon River<\/li>\n<li>Anything in the Smokies!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The better the story, the better the picture, so send us the ones that will make us laugh, cry and smile.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the photo contest will partially be determined by the number of \u201clikes\u201d their picture receives in our \u201c2012 Photo Contest\u201d album! You can share your picture with friends and family to receive likes, or rely on your superb photography skills to march you to victory.<\/p>\n<p>We will ask our fans to \u201clike\u201d the picture that they think should win. Your photograph will be shared with more than 83,000 fans\u2026that\u2019s a lot of potential \u201clikes!\u201d The number of likes each picture receives will be heavily considered when choosing the winner, so campaign for \u201clikes\u201d to get your picture to the top spot.<\/p>\n<p>We will be awarding prizes to the top five pictures.\u00a0 The <strong>Prize list <\/strong>is as follows<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Grand Prize: <\/strong>$750 Gift Certificate and Kindle Fire<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Runner Up:<\/strong> $500 Gift Certificate<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Place: <\/strong>$ 400 Gift Certificate<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>4<sup>th<\/sup> Place: <\/strong>$300 Gift Certificate<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>5<sup>th<\/sup> Place: <\/strong>$250 Gift Certificate<\/p>\n<p>The Cabins For You Annual 2012 Photo Contest will begin accepting entries on <strong>January 6<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012.<\/strong> The contest will end on <strong>February 20<sup>th<\/sup>, 2012<\/strong>. Cabins For You reserves the right to change rules, prizes, and processes of this contest at any time.<\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to see all of your Smoky Mountain pictures! If you\u2019d like to check out last year\u2019s winners, browse our old Photo Contest albums to see which pictures received the most likes. You can also take a look at our <a href=\"..\/events\/2010-photo-contest-winners.htm\">2010 Photo Contest Winners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/contest-rules.html\">Official Contest Rules<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s baaack\u2026the third annual Cabins For You photo contest! We are excited to announce this fabulous event and encourage everyone far and wide to enter their best Smoky Mountain photos! The rules are simple: Send us an e-mail at contest@cabinsforyou.com Attach your favorite Smoky Mountain picture Describe the picture in 1-2 sentences Include your first and last name Hit send and you\u2019re done! Only one picture per person please! All entries will be processed within two business days and added to the \u201c2012 Photo Contest\u201d photo album on our Facebook page (www.facebook.com\/cabinsforyou). Submissions on our Facebook wall will be deleted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11074,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions\/11074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}