Thank you to all the photographers that participated in the 500 Driftwoods Photo Contest, sharing their best photos showing washed away trees. Congratulations to the winners and finalists, and a special round of applause for the Grand Jury Winner who wins a Polaroid Snap Instant Digital Camera.

A special thanks to the photographers that helped us find the following finalists and some of the most popular photos by voting for their favorite submissions. Stay tuned for the winners announcement and more cool photo contests.

"Eternal glow" by alejandrof777

"Driftwood I" by Stormrider

"Monument Valley" by JohnVS

"Stranded" by katiemiller_9795

"Beach Tree..." by DanielParent

"Cypress-beach" by phillip_brossette

"Duck's life" by Michael_Higgins

"Beach Bones" by (A)SWick

"Half Dry Lake" by Nishant-101

"a little sun flare" by dKi_Photography

"After the storm" by marcoitaliani

"Dead tree" by Joseph-Balson

"Its ok to be washed!" by JonathanMercier

"Oregon Beach" by jimsuemehrwein

"Rise" by PaulHenryStudios

"Drift" by wiz66

"A Lazy Day" by thomaszakowski

"Dream Pink" by peterfoldiak

"Desolado" by AndreaMeras

"Driftwood Garden " by Paco94

"Gatineau Park" by (A)eyekonikimages

"root" by (A)alisalockwood

"Shore Reflections" by emxsee

"bali sunset III" by riankrenzer

"Vermillion Lakes" by Davehook

"silky" by ntinos_lagos

"stock-photo-driftwood-de-øygardsvika-101079655" by iwangroot

"P8150223" by anjamorawietz

"Beach Sitting" by theshawnamiller

"The Valley" by Rhino300