Photocompete

• Copyright: All copyright and title to all submissions remains with the entrant in its entirety. The entrant grants to organizers and the competition sponsors non-exclusive rights to reproduction and exhibition of submissions.
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 16th June 2012
• Who can enter: Open to all Canadian residents and international Verge subscribers. Nationals of developing countries who are also resident in a developing country can be exempted from the subscription requirement upon request and approval by Verge Magazine.

Categories:

• People
• Places
• Projects and issues

Prizes:

• Grand Prize – $1,000 Canadian
• Travellers’ Choice Award – $250 in vouchers to be used towards travel booked at any Travel CUTS location, three premium Rough Guides, a Verge t-shirt and subscription.
• Category Winners – The winning image in each category will receive three premium Rough Guides, a Verge t-shirt and subscription.
• Short-listed Images – Up to fifteen images in each contest category will be short-listed, for exhibition at the 2012 Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver Go Global Expos and for publication in the Photo Annual Edition of Verge Magazine. Short-listed photographers will receive Verge Magazine subscriptions.

All entries must relate to meaningful travel. Online submission of digital images via the website.

Image requirements: JPG format; a minimum of 1500 x 2100 pixels or 3.1 megapixels. Allowed adjustments: levels, curves, brightness, contrast, shadow and highlight levels, saturation, sharpening and noise reduction, cropping and selected burning or shading.

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