Wildlife Photography Competition Spring 2009
Terms & Conditions
This annual competition is open to anyone except those involved in Gowildlifewatching.co.uk
1.Entries must be digital images - scans or prints are not permitted (unlimited entrys )
2.Digital guidelines: Format You can enter online by emailing Competition2009@Gowildlifewatching.co.uk
Save images as JPEGs at the highest possible quality setting (eg 12 in Photoshop).
3.Copyright You must have taken the photograph yourself and be the owner of the copyright for all images entered. By entering your images into the competition, you are allowing Gowildlifewatching non-exclusive license to reproduce the images for any purpose in connection with the competition including, but not limited to, the following purposes:
1.judging the competition
2.display at Gowildlifewatching and ukwilduk within the UK
3.inclusion within promotion of the competition
4.inclusion (if selected as one of the promotional images) within Go wildlife watching marketing and promotional materials (including press packs) For the avoidance of doubt, BW will choose images from the winning images for the purposes of promotion and marketing. In addition, you grant Gowildlifewatching.co.uk the right to send images to the press for reproduction in connection with the competition.
4.Subjects Images must include British wildlife or Birds .
5.Manipulation The faithful representation of what you saw when taking the photograph must be maintained. Sandwich shots, photographs which consist in any way of more than one separate image and images that have been digitally manipulated are not eligible for entry.
6.Judges The winning photograph will be chosen by the Gowildlifewatching.co.uk editor. The editor’s decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into concerning the competition’s judging and organisation.
7.Notification Winners will be notified in June 2009 by the Go wildlife watching editor. The results will be published on Gowildlifewatching.co.uk and ukwilduk.
8.Reproduction Go wildlife watching is entitled, further to rule 3, to reproduce and exhibit in all media (now known or hereafter created) prize-winning and commended entries.
9.Liability All entries are sent at the photographer’s risk. Go wildlife watching regret they cannot accept liability for any loss or damage of any images entered in the competition (howsoever caused) nor for any other loss or damage resulting therefrom.
10.Closing date Closing date for entry is Monday 4th May 2009 Late entrys are not excepted.
