Welcome to the Erling Family Photo Challenge. Started by Kristin Erling over a decade ago, we continue this challenge as a testament to her commitment to family, fun and adventure. We are a vibrant community where creativity meets photography. Join our monthly competition, submit your best shots based on a common monthly theme, and let the community decide the winner. Showcase your talent, get inspired, and be part of our growing family of photographers.
Fly your flag. Show the world, and the family, what group, army, ship or country you belong to. Signal your intentions or finish a race. Different flags have different colors, shapes and meanings to represent values, history or important ideas. Let's see what you can do with the topic of Flags.
Hawaii is one of the happiest places on earth. Let's see the photos that have made you happy, others happy, everyone happy.
Though our visit to Kawai we have had tons of fun. So let's see those fun pictures!
Little in life is black and white so let's see your shades of gray. This month's topic is Shadows.
Towering over us or lurking under our feet, structures are all around us in this man-made world. Some are beautiful and some are ugly but they have all contributed to who we are as a people. Let see what we can make this month.
Let's get up close and personal with this month's challenge. Break out those macro lenses and get a view of the world in a way that most people don't stop to see.
Throughout history, one of man's greatest achievements has been our mastery of art. From Michelangelo and Rodin creating sculptures in the realism style to abstract artists like Brâncuși and Henry Moore, creating beauty from stone or wood or metal is in our blood. Let's see what STATUES you can find for the world to see.
Piled high pizza, homemade soup, and gourmet cheeseburgers; we love to eat it all. Yummy, delicious, tasty FOOD. Let's see those pictures!
As we leave the chilly days of winter behind, let's get out there and enjoy the wonderful weather that California is so well known for. Let us see your pictures of that glorious SUNSHINE.
They are cute and cuddly, slimy and scaly. They get into our things and burst into our hearts. We love them and hate them. Let's celebrate our ANIMALS!
Starting off the new year with a bang, let's see what you can create with the theme of BLUE
The Erling Family Photo Challenge is more than just a competition; it's a platform for photographers of all levels to connect, learn, and grow. Each month, we present a new theme to spark your imagination and challenge your skills. It's a personal project fueled by a love for photography and a desire to create a supportive and engaging family dynamic.