Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Nature Photo Contest by Burrard-Lucas Photography

Nature Photo Contest

Win a Canon EOS 60DSponsored by SmugMug

The 2011 Photo Contest for our Facebook and Twittercommunities is now officially open! The contest theme is "Nature" and you can take part anytime up until 31st December 2011.

To become a member of our Facebook community, please click the "Like" button at the top of our facebook page. To join us on twitter, please follow @willbl.

To enter the contest, simply upload your photographs here.

Prizes


We have some fantastic prizes on offer including the chance to win the new Canon EOS 60D Digital SLR camera (more info).

The new Canon EOS 60D is designed for photographers who want to take their skills to the next level, offering high performance, a series of creative features, a Vari-angle LCD screen and enhanced ergonomics, this camera empowers photography enthusiasts to capture outstanding stills and Full High Definition (HD) video for unique, creative results. The EOS 60D has an incredible feature set including an 18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor, a Vari-angle 7.7cm 3:2 ratio LCD, Full HD movies, ISO 100-6400 (H:12800), 5.3fps shooting for up to 58 JPEGs, 9-point cross type AF System and more!

SmugMug has generously donated the following additional prizes:
SmugMug offers you everything you need to kick start your online presence! From displaying photos on your own personal website through to printing and selling your work, SmugMug provides an easy to use, customizable and feature-rich solution. Features of the pro account include unlimited storage and bandwidth, customisable themes and web addresses, video hosting, password protected galleries, dedicated support and more! Pro accounts also allow you to make money by setting your own prices for print and digital download purchases – exactly what you need to get your online photography business up and running!

If you are interested in finding out more about SmugMug's services, please "Like" their facebook pageand/or follow them on twitter.

Rules

  • The contest theme is Nature.
  • To be eligible for this contest, you must be a fan of our Burrard-Lucas Photography Facebook Page and/or follow @willbl on Twitter. To become a facebook fan, please click the "Like" button at the top of this page.
  • This competition is open to participants worldwide.
  • There is no entry fee.
  • You must be the photographer and owner of the copyright for any image entered.
  • Entrants can submit a maximum of three images to this contest.
  • Please keep digital manipulation such as cloning and compositing to a minimum; your photograph should faithfully represent the scene as you saw it.
  • Submitted images should be 1024 pixels along the long edge.
  • Please do not include a watermark or border.
  • You will retain copyright of your entries at all times and will always be credited alongside your picture.
  • By entering this competition, you grant us a non-exclusive license to display your photograph in connection with this contest. Photographers will always be credited alongside their image.
  • We may allow other websites to display a selection of the winning/highly commended images in order to publicise the results of this contest. Photographers will always be credited alongside their image.
  • Under no-circumstance will we use submitted images for commercial gain unless it has been agreed on a case by case basis with the photographer.
  • Please note that entries are kept private (i.e. you cannot browse the other submissions).
  • The deadline for entry is 31st December 2011.
  • This contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. By entering this contest you release Facebook from any related claims. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding this contest must be directed to Burrard-Lucas Photography and not Facebook.


This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. You understand that you are providing your information to Burrard-Lucas Photography and not to Facebook. The information you provide will only be used for the purposes of this photo contest. Adding you photos to our facebook photo gallery or posting them on our facebook wall does not mean your image has been submitted to this contest. Please enter your images on the following page: Entry Form.