UGLY POOLS PHOTO CONTEST
After two months of Fan Voting, our top five finalists have become a top-six with a tie for fan votes on the fifth slot. The Finalist’s photos have been submitted to our panel of Judges who will have the difficult task of choosing three (1st, 2nd, & 3rd place) out of the fan-voted top six. Top-voted entries will be graded based upon the following:
Adherence/Appropriateness to Theme |
Originality |
Clarity of Expression |
Entertainment Quality |
Overall Artistic Impression |
Color, Lighting, Exposure and Focus |
Audience Appeal |
Our Panel of Judges:
Doug McKenzie, Earth Science Laboratories
Wayne Ivusich, Taylor Technologies
Natalie Hood, A Physiological Approach to a Fitness

The Grand Prize Winner(s) of the Campaign (the “Winner”) will receive qty 1 case of ESL Algaeshield, qty 1 case of ESL Metalshield, qty 1 case of ESL Enzypure, qty 1 Taylor Technologies K-2006-SALT kit, a Natalie Hood Physiological approach to a Fitness One Month Nutrition/Workout Plan, and qty 1 Pool Operator Talk/Talking Pools T-shirt. Value of $1,110.
The Second Place Winner(s) of the Campaign (the “Winner”) will receive qty 1 case of ESL Algaeshield, qty 1 case of ESL Metalshield case, and qty 1 Pool Operator Talk/Talking Pools T-shirt. Value of $425
The Third Place Winner(s) of the Campaign (the “Winner”) will receive qty 1 case of ESL Algaeshield and qty 1 Pool Operator Talk/Talking Pools T-shirt. Value of $245
NOTE: Winning Contestants will need to provide Proof of eligibility prior to receipt of prizes.
Winning Photos will be announced on June 10, 2020
Here are our finalists:

View these photos in larger sizes & see all of our entries at: Ugly Pools Photo Contest