Photography Contest for Photographers: ESB Community Feature July 2025

The Elena S Blair Education Facebook Group is more than just a feed to scroll, it’s a thriving hub for lifestyle photographers who are passionate about creativity, connection, and growth. Whether you’re brand new to photography or have years of experience behind the lens, this community was built to support your journey.

One of the most beloved parts of the group is our Monthly Photography Cover Contest: a fun, low pressure way for members to share their favorite work. Submissions are voted on by fellow members through likes, and the winning image is proudly featured as our group’s cover photo for the month!

Each month, we also celebrate the Top 10 most-liked images on our blog, highlighting the incredible artistry and diverse perspectives within our group.

A huge congratulations to David Enloe, our July 2025 contest winner!
David, who’s no stranger to our winner’s circle, creates heartfelt and emotive family portraits in the San Francisco area. His winning image is now the face of our group this month and we couldn’t be more excited to feature his work.

Winning photo by David Enloe, featuring an emotive, natural family portrait captured outdoors in golden-hour light. July 2025 Photography Contest Winner.

Curious to see more of David’s photography?
👉 Check out his Instagram and website for more of his stunning portfolio.


Every month, we’re blown away by the submissions that come through each photo is filled with story, soul, and vision. Keep scrolling to see this month’s Top 10 finalists from the July 2025 contest. You’ll walk away feeling inspired.

Finalist image from the July 2025 Photography Contest candid moment of children laughing in a sunlit field.
Susannah Treadway
Top 10 finalist moody lifestyle portrait of a mother cuddled on the couch couch with her newborn.
Amber Wahl
Candid outdoor family session with warm tones and real connection contest finalist.

Britt Harvey

Parent and child sharing a quiet moment during golden hour Top 10 finalist, July 2025.
Jaime Bugbee-King
Photo of life on the farm.

Amy Ballard

Authentic sibling connection captured finalist in the July 2025 photo contest
Liv Rothfoss
Great Dane portrait in a field with mount tahoma in the back ground.
Margot McKelvie
Emotive maternity portrait in soft, natural light featured as a July 2025 Top 10 finalist.
Taylor Jovanovic
Creative use of composition and framing in this lifestyle portrait Top 10 finalist.
Brooke Johnston

Want a chance to be featured next month?
Join the Elena S Blair Education Facebook Group today and share your best image, we can’t wait to celebrate your creativity.

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