SCEDP Photo Contest

Get Snap Happy Photo Contest

RULES AND REGULATIONS

• All entries must be photos taken in Stone County.
• All photos must be submitted in digital format, no larger than 5MB. Only digital uploads (no hard-copy prints) will be accepted.
• Click here for entry form.
• Photos should be in color, and their elements may not be digitally altered.
• Contestants may enter as many photos as he or she wishes; however, please submit only one photo per subject during each phase of the contest (i.e., if you take dozens of shots of the sunset at Flint Creek, please submit only one of them).
• All photos submitted, regardless of whether they win any awards, become the sole property of SCEDP, who may publish and distribute in any way it wishes.
• Winners will be judged by MadGENIUS, Inc. of Ridgeland, Miss., and the decisions of the judging panel will be final.
• Three winners will be selected from each phase of the contest as follows:
  • First Prize, $100
  • Second Prize, $50
  • Honorable Mention, chance to be judged for overall prize to be given at the end of the contest.
• Deadlines:
  • Phase I: Submissions due Oct. 10, 2008; Judging by Nov. 15, 2008
  • Phase II: Submissions due Feb. 10, 2009; Judging by March 15, 28, 2009
  • Phase III: Submissions due June 10, 2009; Judging by July 15, 2009
• Overall prize to be judged and awarded by July 30, 2009.
• OVERALL GRAND PRZE: $500

ALL PHOTOS MUST BE OF SCENES/IMAGES TAKEN IN STONE COUNTY

SUGGESTED PHOTO SUBJECTS FOR PHASE I

These are suggestions only, and entries are not limited to these subjects.

Courthouse
New Eagle sculpture at the Courthouse
Both mosaic murals in Blaylock Park

Flint Creek scenes:

• 4 th of July picnicking
• 4 th of July fireworks
• Skiing
• Jet skiing
• Swimming
• Cooking out
• Fishing
• Camping

Patriotic or American scenes:

• Flags along Magnolia Drive
• Flags on homes
• Flags along fences
• Cook outs
• Family reunions
• Kids eating watermelons
• Truck farmers
• Shrimp vendors

Red Creek scenes:

• People canoeing
• People rafting or tubing
• People fishing
• People swimming or wading

Forest scenes:

• People hiking
• People bird watching