{"id":6532,"date":"2017-12-16T09:05:50","date_gmt":"2017-12-16T09:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/?p=6532"},"modified":"2017-12-16T09:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-16T09:05:50","slug":"new-photo-contest-best-jump-shot-traveling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-jump-shot-traveling\/","title":{"rendered":"New Photo Contest: Your Best Jump Shot While Traveling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all done it, trying to get the best jump shot photo of ourselves while traveling around in a beautiful location.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6533\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-jump-shot-traveling\/adventure-1835354_640\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adventure-1835354_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-7M2&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"adventure-1835354_640\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adventure-1835354_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6533\" title=\"jump shot\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adventure-1835354_640.jpg?resize=600%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"jump shot\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adventure-1835354_640.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/adventure-1835354_640.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This begs the questions, why do people even do jump shots? It might be that it shows how much we are enjoying life, especially the <em>expat<\/em> life.<\/p>\n<p>Or it might be that we get really excited and want to jump when we are in a spectacular place in the world; blown away by the beauty of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Getting the perfect jump shot is also an obsession as well.<\/p>\n<p>You need the right spot, the right lighting from the sun, and a good camera. It is easier if you are jumping solo. With a group though, the challenge is higher to get everyone synchronized into the perfect jump.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6534\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/new-photo-contest-best-jump-shot-traveling\/female-1834368_640\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/female-1834368_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,426\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 650D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"female-1834368_640\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/female-1834368_640.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6534\" title=\"jump shot\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/female-1834368_640.jpg?resize=600%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"jump shot\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/female-1834368_640.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/female-1834368_640.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So when you get it just right (solo or in a group), it is the best feeling ever!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2614\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/is_the_expat_bubble_inescapable\/155595-linebreak\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/155595-linebreak.png?fit=480%2C20&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,20\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"155595-linebreak\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/155595-linebreak.png?fit=480%2C20&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2614\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/155595-linebreak.png?resize=480%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/155595-linebreak.png?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/155595-linebreak.png?resize=300%2C13&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>So, what is your best jump shot while traveling?<\/strong> \u00a0Submit your photo to us and enter our photo contest! All participants receive free premium membership to our website!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo contest topic:<\/strong><br \/>\nYour Best Jump Shot While Traveling<\/p>\n<p><strong>The PRIZES:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1st prize: 2 YEARS FREE of premium membership<br \/>\n2nd prize: 1 YEAR FREE of premium membership<br \/>\n3rd prize: 6 MONTHS FREE of premium membership<\/p>\n<p>(Those submissions that are not in the top three will receive\u00a0<strong>1 free week of premium membership just for participating<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Send your photo\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>editor @ internationalschoolcommunity.com.\u00a0Please remember to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Write your name and email address<br \/>\n\u2022 Attach your picture and write a short description about it<br \/>\n\u2022 Enter these words in your subject: <em>International School Community Photo Contest Entry: Best Jump Shot While Traveling<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>or<br \/>\n<\/em><em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IS_Community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet<\/a> the photo and mention our profile <a class=\"ProfileHeaderCard-screennameLink u-linkComplex js-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IS_Community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@<span class=\"u-linkComplex-target\">IS_Community<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to make sure we will see it. If you are on Instagram, tag us when you post the photo and\/or use the\u00a0official hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/iscommunityphoto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#iscommunityphoto<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Deadline to submit your photo: Saturday, 30\u00a0December, 2017. Maximum one photo entry per contestant.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out our previous\u00a0<strong>Photo Contests<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/internationalschoolcommunity.com\/blog\/category\/photo-contests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo credits: Pixabay<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all done it, trying to get the best jump shot photo of ourselves while traveling around in a beautiful location. This begs the questions, why do people even do jump shots? It might be that it shows how much we are enjoying life, especially the expat life. 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Prize awarded: Premium membership for TWO\u00a0YEARS on our website! Second Place: \"#pacificcoast\u00a0#nwusa\u00a0#americanbeaches\" Congratulations,\u00a0roxanaportland! Prize awarded: Premium membership for ONE\u00a0YEAR on our website! 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