Capture Dakota is all about the best of the Dakotas. Photographers submit photos, regular folks vote and editors highlight the best. Top-rated photos and editors' picks get published in digital publications and win prizes. Submit your photos, enter challenges and vote to shape the best of the Dakotas!

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Capture life around you

Get out there and capture the Dakotas, your way. Submit your photos, win prizes, get published in digital publications and promote your photography. Show the thousands of folks visiting Capture Dakota daily your blog, portfolio, services and style! Plus, you retain all rights, so your photos remain completely yours.

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Let the people decide

Unlike traditional contests, we're putting the power in your hands. Regular folks vote; top-rated photos are reviewed by our editors and published in digital publication and win prizes. The result? Published works of art that are popular with local people and hand-picked by our editors. It's the perfect mix! See how it works.

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Capture Dakota is about bringing the community together. If you love the Dakotas, you'll love it here. Stick around and get involved in upcoming challenges or see featured photos in showcases. Jump in and help pick the best photos for prizes!

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