We are on Round 2 of the Nikkels Photography – Images of the Year Contest

I have nominated one AMAZING image from every session and wedding we photographed in 2025! You, as an audience will vote for your favorite photo below. The winners will receive awesome prizes!!

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ROUND 2 – How It Works

Voting for round 2 is simple and takes place on Facebook

1. Head over to our Facebook Page Here –> https://www.facebook.com/NikkelsPhotography
2. Like the Page
3. Like the Image you want to Vote for = 1 vote
4. Comment on the Image you want to Vote for = 2 votes

Only 1 Comment will be counted per person on each image (replies to comments will not count for anything)

That is it!!

*** Special Note: If you share the Facebook Post to your page, votes will only be counted for likes and comments on the original post on our page.***

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The Prizes

What’s a contest without some exciting rewards? Here’s what’s up for grabs:

• Third Place: A $20 gift card to our favorite local coffee shop, Nautical Bean (@nauticalbean).
• Second Place: A $50 gift card to the fabulous Rob & Hammer (@robandhammerrock).
• Grand Prize: A one-hour photo session PLUS a $50 Amazon gift card!

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Important Dates

Round Two

• Voting opens Sunday, January 18th and closes Friday, January 23rd
• The top 5 Images advance

Final Round

• Saturday, January 24th through Thursday, January 29th

Winners Announced

• Friday, January 30th, 2026

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Why This Images of the Year Contest Matters

This contest isn’t just about choosing an image—it’s about celebrating the special moments we’ve created together over the past year. Each photograph tells a story of love, joy, and connection, and your votes bring those stories to life.

So, whether you’re voting for your wedding photo, your best friend’s engagement session, or your favorite senior portrait, your participation means the world. Let’s relive the beauty of 2025 together and make this contest a celebration to remember!

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How Can I Win?

Share this with as many friends and family members as possible. The more people you have a part of this contest, the better your chances are. Sharing on Facebook and emailing friends and family will help.

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Let the Voting Continue!

Thank you for being part of this amazing journey. Let’s kick off 2026 by celebrating the unforgettable memories of 2025. Cast your vote, spread the word, and let’s make this contest one for the books!

These are the 10 images that advanced to Round 2. Cast your vote on Facebook for the image you want to see advance to the finals!

https://www.facebook.com/NikkelsPhotography

Want to see all of the images, check out round 1 on the blog.