Rosenberg Memorial Photo Display
Photo Display: Submit your digital photos to us to be shown throughout the conference. Photo size & format guidelines:
- long end: 10 inches
- resolution: 72 dpi
- bottom of photo must contain: Location shot, Year the photo was taken, Name of photographer
- The photo must be yours
- Photographer maintains all rights of the photo, but gives ACS permission to digitally display the photo during the 2016 ACS Conference
Photo Contest Eligibility & Judging Criteria
Eligibility:
Contestants must be amateur photographers only. For eligibility purposes, an amateur is defined as someone who derives less than 25% of his/her income from the sale of photography.
Photographs should not be digitally altered or enhanced, other than cropping and normal color balance and contrast adjustment.
All photographs should be of wild (i.e., non-captive) and unrestrained animals in their natural habitat. Photos that have been entered in previous ACS conference photo contests are not eligible.
Contestants must own the copyright of all photos entered or have permission from the copyright owner to enter the contest. If there are recognizable people in the photo, entrant must have permission from the person(s) to enter in the contest. ACS reserves the right to use all winning entries (first, second and third place winners, as well as honorable mentions, if any are awarded) in ACS publications, materials and on the ACS website.
Categories of Entrees:
Mysticetes - Includes all species of baleen whales.
Odontocetes - All species of toothed whales, including dolphins and porpoises.
Other Marine Vertebrates - Includes other marine mammals such as pinnipeds, polar bears, otters and sirenians; sea turtles, sea birds, fishes, etc. (Sea birds in the context of this contest are birds that spend most of their time in or over salt water, such as penguins, tubenoses, alcids, some gulls and others)
Eligibility:
Contestants must be amateur photographers only. For eligibility purposes, an amateur is defined as someone who derives less than 25% of his/her income from the sale of photography.
Photographs should not be digitally altered or enhanced, other than cropping and normal color balance and contrast adjustment.
All photographs should be of wild (i.e., non-captive) and unrestrained animals in their natural habitat. Photos that have been entered in previous ACS conference photo contests are not eligible.
Contestants must own the copyright of all photos entered or have permission from the copyright owner to enter the contest. If there are recognizable people in the photo, entrant must have permission from the person(s) to enter in the contest. ACS reserves the right to use all winning entries (first, second and third place winners, as well as honorable mentions, if any are awarded) in ACS publications, materials and on the ACS website.
Categories of Entrees:
Mysticetes - Includes all species of baleen whales.
Odontocetes - All species of toothed whales, including dolphins and porpoises.
Other Marine Vertebrates - Includes other marine mammals such as pinnipeds, polar bears, otters and sirenians; sea turtles, sea birds, fishes, etc. (Sea birds in the context of this contest are birds that spend most of their time in or over salt water, such as penguins, tubenoses, alcids, some gulls and others)
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