The Aperture Light Photo Competition - Photo of the month


30 September, 2008 - 10:00am

http://www.theaperturelight.com/Contest.aspx

Who May Enter
The 2008 Aperture Light Photo Competition is open to all photographers, of any age.

What to Enter
1. All Photographs must have been taken from a digital camera.
2. Photograph should be less then 500KB.
3. Images should only treated with basic sharpening, cropping and removal of dust spots. Images should contain only the subject matter as originally seen through the viewfinder.

How To Enter
1. Before uploading your photographs members should fill the detail registration from otherwise there entry will not be considered.
2. Single entry in monthly contest is free to all our members for uploading additional entry members should pay $2 per entry.

CopyRight
Copyright of the image remains the property of the photographer. Entries must be submitted by the original photographer. Do not submit a photo taken by someone other than yourself. You must be the owner of the copyright of any image submitted. Your submission of the photo and entry form is your guarantee that you are the author and copyright holder of the photo.

Judges
Winners will be selected by judges. All decisions of the judges on all matters relating to the competition are final.
Entries will be judged on
1.Composition
2.Originality
3.Impact
4.Technical Quality

Winning photos
Winning photos will be posted on the Web site within one month of the end of each monthly contest.
All decisions of the judges are final. Aperture Light will attempt to contact our photo of the year winners by email. If the winner does not respond to our email and claim the certificate within 10 days, the prize will be forfeited. Winners are responsible for all applicable federal, state or local taxes, tariffs or import duty fees.

Certificate and Awards

Photo of the year winners
1. Top three photo of the year winners will receive Certificate of Achievement through post.
2. Top three photo of the year winners will receive a Pro photographer Certificate from The Aperture Light through post.
3.15 Honorable entries will receive Certificate through e-mail