Photocompete

• Copyright: All submissions, physical or digital, become the property of the River to Well Permanent Collection. River to Well reserves the right to use these entries for display in and promotion of the River to Well Photo Competition and/or sell the entries to raise funds for the building of the well. Each contestant will retain copyrights to their submitted photo(s) and grant River to Well royalty-free use of the images for use in public exhibitions and displays, in media releases related to the contest. The contestants will be given full credit as the creator.
• Entry fee: Under-14: $5/entry. Other divisions: from $15/entry
• Entry deadline: 30th September 2011
• Who can enter: Open to all photographers worldwide.

The River to Well Photo Competition uses 100% of the entry fees collected to build wells and implement clean water projects for communities that don’t have a reliable and sustainable source of clean water.

Divisions:

• Under-14
• Student
• Amateur Non-Student
• Professional

Categories:

• PEOPLE: Individuals or groups engaged in daily life, festivals, ceremonies, etc.
• PLACES: Landscape, architecture, monuments, etc.
• CULTURAL TRACES: Still life of utilitarian objects, icons, artifacts, etc., which are unique and/or intrinsic to a particular culture
• FLORA & FAUNA: Plants and animals
• BLACK & WHITE/MONOCHROMATIC

The River to Well Judging Committee will pick winners by Division, not Category.  No two entries from a single contestant may be of the same subject.

Image requirements: JPEG format; 250 dpi or greater; 5 mb in size or less; if saved through Photoshop, the quality must be set to no less than 10.

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