Winter Photo Contest – From the Tropic to the Arctic

Added to Calendar: 03-20-21

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Maura N.

The Last Black Unicorn
SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED

Winter is by far the favorite season for many because of the delights that it has to offer. With this occasion, Student Filmmakers challenges you to showcase how winter looks in your part of the world! Even though you live in a place with piles of snow or piles of sand, we are excited to see it through your lens!

This contest is open to the Student Filmmakers community members. In order to enter our contest, you need to create an account (if you haven’t already) on our forums ( Motion Picture Production Forums ), head to the subforum "Winter Photo Contest" and post your photo as a thread in our "Winter Photo Contest" subforum before the deadline. Only one photo per participant is admitted.

The contest will take place between 28’th January and 20'th March and the winners will be announced on 3'rd April 2021, 5 PM ET!

Each submission must be original work of entrant and must not infringe the copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity or other rights of any person of entity. By submitting your photo for this contest, you give us permission to further use and publish and use your image on our website and in our magazine. All photographs of any person must have the permission of that person (or parent/legal guardian) authorizing contest entry and the rights set forth above for use of the photo. By entering our contest, you give us and our sponsors permission to use the details that you are willingly providing us in your entry form. We may contact you via email to request a model photo release. By entering your photo to our contest, you give us full right to use it. You also give us and our sponsors full rights and permission to use your photo in Digital Media, Print Media, streaming and video and all other media and promotional content.

Each entry to our contest must have the following format:
FIRST NAME:
LAST NAME:
LOCATION:
(Where are you from?)

PHOTO LOCATION: (Where was the image taken?)
CAMERA: (What camera did you used to take the image?)
LENS: (What lens did you use?)
EDITING SOFTWARE (IF ANY): (In what software did you edit your image?)
FILTERS USED (IF ANY): (What filter did you used to edit your image?)

LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE: (Choose between: Amateur, Hobbyist, Student or Professional)

JUDGING

A panel of staff members together with a judge will select the Grand Prize Winner based on the following criteria: clarity and quality of the image, composition, color, lighting, exposure and focus. It will also be taken into consideration the number of reactions that a post will have.

Our selected judges: Roy H. Wagner, ASC and M. David Mullen, ASC will be judging the “Winter Photo Contest: From the Tropic to the Arctic.”

Once a winner will be selected, he will be notified both on e-mail and in a private message on our forums. We will announce the winner in a comment on our Contest post.

PRIZES
1'ST PLACE
1 x ZEISS Loxia 2/50mm Lens
1 x Davis & Sanford ProVista 100 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod with 100mm Bowl from TIFFEN

The winner of our Winter Photo Contest will also get featured in our next magazine issue in a professional interview, where we will also showcase his Contest photo. The interview will also be sent to our newsletter database of over 98 000 subscribers, on our websites front page and on our forums.

2'ND PLACE
1 x Davis & Sanford Provista 7518B Tripod from TIFFEN

3'RD PLACE
1 x Domke F-5XB Shoulder Bag from TIFFEN

We encourage you to submit your photo representing how winter looks through your lens, before March 20, 2021.
Our Winter Photo Contest Judges, Roy H. Wagner, ASC and M. David Mullen, ASC, have agreed to aid you in the making of the perfect photo for our contest and answer some of your questions. To take part in our Q&A, all you have to do is post your question in this section. Questions must be short, concise and relevant.

GOOD LUCK!

We are excited to see how winter looks through your lens, from the tropic to the arctic!


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HOW TO ENTER THE "Winter Photo Contest – From the Tropic to the Arctic"?
1. Head to Winter Photo Contest - Entries
2. Post a new thread before the deadline (20'th March). Only 1 entry/person is allowed!
3. Upload your photo and the following details:

FIRST NAME:
LAST NAME:
LOCATION:

PHOTO LOCATION:
CAMERA:
LENS:
EDITING SOFTWARE
(IF ANY):
FILTERS USED
(IF ANY):

LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE:
 
UPDATE ABOUT OUR CONTEST:

In the past month, many of you have entered our "Winter Photo Contest - From the Tropic to the Arctic" with wonderful pictures and you have shown us how winter looks through your lens. To celebrate this, we have updated our homepage to showcase your photos.

NEW PRIZES

1'ST PLACE
1 x ZEISS Loxia 2/50mm Lens
1 x Davis & Sanford ProVista 100 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod with 100mm Bowl from TIFFEN

2'ND PLACE
1 x Davis & Sanford Provista 7518B Tripod from TIFFEN

3'RD PLACE
1 x Domke F-5XB Shoulder Bag from TIFFEN

NEW DEADLINE

The deadline of our contest has been extended until the last official day of winter: 20'th March.
The winners will be announced through a Zoom Conference on 3'rd April 2021, 5 PM ET.

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Winners will be announced on 3'rd April 2021 in a ZOOM Conference!
TIME:
5 PM ET
ZOOM REGISTRATION POST COMING SOON!
 
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