Photocompete

• Copyright: Submissions become the exclusive property of the Contest Operators and Entrant unconditionally assigns and transfers all rights.
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 3rd May 2010
• Who can enter: Open internationally to all College and University students currently enrolled in Communications or Journalism Schools throughout the world.

What does Special Olympics mean to you? How has Special Olympics impacted your life, family and community? Submit your photos in the Special Olympics Online Video and Photo Contest and share with us your Special Olympics story.

Categories:

• Photo Essays – maximum 15 photos, each topic is a separate category of entry

  • Tell a story of the impact of and/or need for Special Olympics
  • Tell a story of a Special Olympics athlete
  • Tell a story about a Special Olympics Competition
• Single Photo – Individually submitted, entrants can use one photo from a photo essay submitted simultaneously, but must submit specifically to the single photo category.

Prizes:

1. 1st place – $1,000
2. 2nd place – $500
3. 3rd place – $250

Photo requirements:

• jpg format
• Photos numbered in sequence ( johnstory_1.jpg, johnstory_2.jpg, johnstory_3.jpg, etc.)
• Each image file less than 1MB
• Captions stored in file metadata
• Up to 15 photos for the "Photo Story" category (for a possible total of less than 15MB max)

Official web site: http://www.socontest2010.org/photo.html