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Blackfoot Communications Photo Contest 

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Photo Contest Criteria

  • You may submit up to two photos that you personally captured. Photos taken by you but submitted under someone else’s name will not be accepted
  •  Photos taken with any type of camera are welcome - including smartphones - but low-resolution images will not be considered. Please ensure your camera or cell phone is set to the highest resolution to meet print-quality standards.
  • Photos containing watermarks cannot be accepted.
  • You must provide complete contact information, including your name, address, and phone number.
  • Please include the location where each photo was taken.
  • Two winning photos will be selected: one from Idaho and one from Montana.
  • The Top 5 Montana entries will be voted on by our Blackfoot owner-members at the Blackfoot Communications Annual Meeting on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Hilton Garden Inn Missoula.
  • The Top 5 Idaho entries will be voted on by our Photo Committee.
  • We will announce the winning photographers shortly after the contest closes, and each winner will receive a $100 gift card.
  • By submitting your photo(s), you grant Blackfoot Communications the right to publish your image(s) on our corporate website, social media platforms, and in other promotional materials. Your photo will always be credited with your name.

Tip: We encourage entries that showcase the beauty of Blackfoot service areas.

Deadline Entry: February 28, 2026

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Email Blackfoot at: photocontest@blackfoot.com

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