Lending Club, a company which operates a peer to peer lending website, has announced the finalist for a photo contest that it is running to find background images for its new Bing-like website.
Lending Club has posted the finalist images on its Facebook Fan page for public consumption.
Lending Club first announced the contest in march, writing on its blog “To celebrate our new web site, we’re hosting the first ever Lending Club Photo Contest. We invite all professional and amateur photographers (as well as anybody who knows a good picture when they see one) to submit one or multiple entries (maximum of 4) for a chance to win $1,000.”
At the end of April, Lending Club extended its contest deadline until May 31st. At the time, Lending Club said it received more than 180 photos.
The winner of the contest will receive $1,000. The second place winner will win $500 and the third-place winner will win $300.00. Three additional honorary mentions will receive $100.00.
