Photo Competition May 2011 - Pet Photo Contest

The first competition in our 2011 photo contest series is now open for entries. The theme is “Pets”. We will be looking for striking and original photographs of your beloved dogs, cats and other pets. The deadline for this contest is 11th May 2011.

Photo Contest Prizes

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!

Lensbaby has generously donated the following additional prizes :

• Winner: Lensbaby Composer Portrait Kit, worth $449.95
• Runners up x 2: Lensbaby Muse, worth $100

The award winning Lensbaby Composer is based on a ball and socket configuration that delivers smooth selective focus photography with unparalleled ease. Photographers simply tilt the lens to a desired angle and then focus with a manual focusing ring. The Composer Portrait Kit includes the Composer with Double Glass Optic, the Soft Focus Optic, the Wide Angle/Telephoto Kit, the Creative Aperture Kit 2 and the System Bag. The Lensbaby Muse captures the spirit of Lensbaby photography, opening up a new realm of fun in focusing. Squeeze the Muse to focus, and bend your Sweet Spot around the photo.

Finally, Photo Galaxy will provide a free photographers’ website to any highly commended or winning photographer who does not already have a website.

Rules

1. The contest theme is Pets.
2. This competition is open to participants worldwide.
3. There is no entry fee.
4. You must be the photographer and owner of the copyright for any image entered.
5. Entrants can submit a maximum of three images to this contest.
6. Please keep digital manipulation such as cloning and compositing to a minimum; your photograph should faithfully represent the scene as you saw it.
7. Submitted images should be 1024 pixels along the long edge.
8. Please do not include a watermark or border.
9. You will retain copyright of your entries at all times and will always be credited alongside your picture.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. Please note that entries are kept private (i.e. you cannot browse the other submissions).
14. The deadline for entry is 11th May 2011.

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