Fireweed Photography Contest
Photo Contest - PRIZES - Everyone welcome!

Each year photos are taken during the Fireweed weekend.
In 2009, a contest will award prizes for the best photos.
For questions contact Jim McGowan at 907-345-0190.

Rules HERE for 2010
ENTER TODAY with your photo E-mail attachment sent to Jim Magowan

All photographs must be of or relate to the 2009 Fireweed 400 bicycle Race.

Three Categories

People – candid or portrait image of a person or persons (e.g., riders, spectators, aid station workers, etc.).

Scenic – photographs of landscapes, waterfalls, mountains, etc.  The photograph may contain people, but people should not be the main emphasis.

Still Life/ Other – still life images includes groupings of inanimate (does not move) objects, including food, flowers, and artifacts.  Any photo that is not suitable for the other categories by definition should be entered in this category.

Each entrant may submit as many images as they wish in each of the categories.  Each image must be submitted with an application.

Submitted images should not have any names, watermarks, or other identifying marks that would show the identity of the photographers to the judges.

Images may be from a digital or film camera, but may be emailed as a jpg attachment or submitted in print form.   No jpg images should be longer than 800 pixels on the longest side and no smaller than 400 pixels on the shortest side.  The image file size should be no larger than 300 KB.  Notwithstanding the above dimensions and size,  an emailed image having the dimensions and size of a standard “email preset” will be accepted (e.g. Yahoo’s or Outlook’s email preset’s dimensions and  size).  The application and jpg image should be e-mailed as attachments to: Jim Magowan (magowan@gci.net) with Photo contest in subject line.  Prints should be no larger than 5 inches by 7 inches and should be taken to Stewart’s Photo Shop or call Jim Magowan 345-0190 for instructions.  Prints should also contain a document containing the name, address, telephone number of the entrant.

Application

Each photo should be submitted with an application.

Photographer’s Name   ______________                   Phone                                    _ __ 

E-mail address  __________         _______                                                                   

Identity of File attached to email (e.g., “xyz.jpg”)    _________________ or description of the print

____________________________________________________________.

Category _________________

Photo Title __________________ (You must give your photo a name.)

Photo Contest Prizes for 2010 to be announced.