If you have been following me for any length of time on Steemit, you probably already know that cycling and photography are my two main hobbies…and a bike themed photo contest seems like a great way to combine those interests. This is my first time hosting a contest on Steemit, but I hope to continue the theme if this one is successful, so let’s see your best bike themed photos.
Contest rules
Create a post with your original photo of a bicycle and use the hashtag #bicyclephotocontest. It can be a shot of a bike alone, a person riding bicycle, or a group of people on bikes. Basically, as long as there is a bike in the shot, and you took it yourself, it qualifies. One entry per person. If you include more than one photo in your post, I will assume the top one is the contest entry.
Upvote this post and share a link to your entry in the comments.
Resteem this post. OK…that one is not really a requirement, but it does help to spread the word, and I would really appreciate it.
Deadline and reward
The deadline for submissions is next Thursday, July 19th, when this post closes (around 1pm EST). I will choose my top three favorite photos (yes, it is subjective), and will award 1 share of 
If you are not familiar with Steem Basic Income, read more about it here. Basically, the SBI share will give you upvotes on your posts for life, and the amount of your SBI upvote can grow as you increase your number of shares. It’s a gift that keeps on giving, so be sure to enter.
Photo above: This is a shot that I took with with my Nikon D50. f/5.6 at 1/1250 sec. You can find a post about the photo here.