The 2011 Raja Ampat Entrance Tag Design Contest 
Win a 10-day trip to Raja Ampat, Indonesia, FOR TWO!
Categories: News, Photo News [home]Author: Eric Cheng ( echeng )
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Wetpixel.com is proud to host the 2011 Raja Ampat Entrance Tag Design Contest.
If you have the perfect photo or graphic design that captures the excitement and beauty of scuba diving in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, enter this contest for a chance to have your image printed on the 5,000 park tags that will be attached to BCDs of visiting divers!
This year's contest is limited to non-professional (amateur) photographers only. Entries from professional photographers will not be accepted.
The lucky winner of the 2011 Raja Ampat tag design contest will be able to choose an all-inclusive, minimum 10-day dive trip for two people at one of the following resorts or liveaboards in Raja Ampat (subject to availabilty, excludes airfares):
To enter the contest, submit up to 2 photos or graphic designs per contestant before midnight (PST) on Monday, September 6, 2010. After finalists are chosen, you –- the public -– will vote for the best image or design until October 11, 2010. Winners will be announced on October 13, 2010.
Submission Details:
- Prepare your images. Images should be in JPG format, 5 MB maximum file size. High-resolution images preferred, but we will also accept smaller images (minimum: 1200-pixels in the long dimension). Each contestant may submit up to 2 images or designs.
- Rename your images so the filenames include your full name. This is very important because if your filename doesn't include your name, we won't be able to associate it with you!
- Email your image to . Include your full name, email address, alternate email address, mailing address, and phone number. If you cannot e-mail large files from your e-mail account, we suggest signing up for a new account at gmail for use in entering this contest.
Reminder: this year's tag design contest is limited to non-professional photographers only. If you consider yourself to be (or if the judges consider you to be) a professional photographer, your submission will not be accepted.
Contest Timeline:
Sep 6, 2010 - Submission deadline (via e-mail)
Sep 10, 2010 - Finalists announced, public voting begins
Oct 11, 2010 - Public voting ends
Oct 13, 2010 - Winners announced!
When submitting a photo or design, please bear in mind the limitations imposed by reproduction on a small (5 cm diameter, 30 sq cm), circular, plastic tag. Please see below for previous winning tag designs, for your reference. Note that images do not have to be submitted in circular format, though we will need to adapt winning images to the circular tag. The 2011 tag will feature a new design using recycled plastic locally produced in Indonesia.
TERMS: Prize-winners retain copyright for their image, but grant a full license to Tim Pengelola (management team) for use in non-profit park management activities (e.g. village-education programs , village posters, calendars, management presentations, etc). Any such use of submitted photos will include accreditation of the photographer/designer's name. Note that the winners will be required to submit a signed waiver, which grants the Tim Pengelola non-exclusive rights to the images/designs for this purpose.
For more information about Raja Ampat please see www.diverajaampat.org.
Prior tag competition winners:
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