December 2023 Photo Contest Winners
The December 2023 photo contest was a thrilling showcase of creativity and passion for cannabis photography. A heartfelt thanks to the two contestants who entered six stunning pieces, casting fifteen votes that made the competition truly engaging. Now, let’s celebrate the extraordinary talent of this month’s top photographers!
Third Place: @sammcblaze
Peanut Butter Breath – Thug Pug Genetics – grown by @sammcblaze
Instagram: @sammcblaze

@sammcblaze isn’t just any member of our community; he’s the scaffolding that holds us together. As the founder and website admin, his dedication has been pivotal in shaping the platform into a sanctuary for cannabis photography aficionados.
In his photography, @sammcblaze demonstrates a deep understanding of cannabis cultivation and photography essentials. His understanding and passion for the subject are evident in every frame he shoots.
His winning entry captures a portrait of a live plant in full bloom. The Peanut Butter Breath strain, bred by Thug Pug Genetics, is presented with clarity and vibrancy, highlighting the grower’s skill and the flower’s natural beauty.
Let’s turn our lenses to the runner-up, who also brings a unique perspective to the cannabis photography scene.
Second Place: @the_chronickk
Blue ZUSHI By Tenco
Instagram: the_chronickk

@the_chronickk brings a decade of cannabis expertise to his photography, from crafting edibles at Kiva Confections to advocating for patients at Harborside Health Center. As a founding member of Potography, he has been instrumental in building a community that appreciates the art of cannabis.
His background gives him an insightful perspective that shines through in his work, particularly in his appreciation for all things cannabis. More than a seasoned professional, @the_chronickk is a storyteller whose photographs narrate the profound journey of cannabis.
His entry for December, Blue ZUSHI By Tenco, displays a dried and cured flower product with exquisite detail. The image highlights the lush textures and rich colors of the strain, a testament to the artistry involved in cannabis photography.
Let’s now turn our focus to the winner of December’s contest!
First Place: @sammcblaze
Purple Dawg Bubs – CSI Humboldt – grown by @sammcblaze
Instagram: @sammcblaze

@sammcblaze, as the founder of Potography, has continually inspired us with his dedication to platform, and his passion for the craft is evident in every shot he takes.
His winning entry, Purple Dawg Bubs – CSI Humboldt – grown by @sammcblaze, presents a live plant garden shot that is both captivating and beautiful. The image showcases the Purple Dawg Bubs strain in its lush environment, emphasizing the intricacies of its growth and the quality of its cultivation.
And, with that, we now conclude this month’s celebration of cannabis-inspired talent and dedication.
Closing Thoughts
Our sincerest gratitude goes out to the photographers who participated in the December 2023 contest. Your contributions were a breathtaking exhibition of creativity and dedication to the art of cannabis photography. As we eagerly anticipate the submissions for the upcoming month, we invite everyone to keep sharing their passion and skill.
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