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Caldecote Photo Competition
Well done to Andrew McKeown of Highfields Road who is the winner of the January competition on the subject of Spring (front cover).
The next round will be on the subject of BUILDINGS.
The deadline for entries is the 8 July 11. Please email to caldecotephoto@btinternet.com by no later than this date.
Previous winners
Caldecote Photo Competition Rules
The Caldecote Photo Competition is open to all Caldecote residents and will give them the chance to enter 2 of their best photo’s every other month of a special chosen subject (chosen by the editor) as published in the Journal..
The winning Photo will be used as the front cover of the Journal for the next issue. The winner will also have their photo displayed on the Village Web Site.
Rules:
- Photo entries must be taken from when the subject is announced. You are not allowed to use old library photos that you have taken previously.
- Only 2 photo’s of the specific subject are allowed to be entered
- Photos from the Internet are not allowed; you have to take your own entries
- Photos must be submitted before the closing date. Any that are late will not be used for that subject.
- You must live in the village to enter a photo.
- No heavy photo editing is allowed. Only general contrast/brightness and cropping is allowed.
- Any breaches of the rules will result in disqualification from the competition. The editors decision on these matters will be final
Submitting Photos:
- Photos must be entered by email with your name and street clearly added.
- You will have approximately 3 weeks from the subject announcement date to enter your photos. The entry date will be displayed in the journal
- Please try to resize your photo’s to maximum 900 x 720 pixels (about 2 Mbs) this will help you entering photo’s due to large file sizes.
- Photo’s must be emailed to caldecotephoto@btinternet.com
Judging:
- The entries will be judged by the Journal Editor and his decision will be final.
If at any point you need some help or guidance on the rules or voting, or any photography help in general please don’t hesitate to email James at caldecotephoto@btinternet.com