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2009 Digital Photo Contest

Grand prize details to come . . .The Souris Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation is hosting its 3rd. Annual Digital Photo Contest. It is open to entries that were photographed or videoed on or later than January 1, 2009. The closing date for entry submission is midnight November 15, 2009. All photos and videos received, are displayed permanently on our website.

Contest entrants will be viewed in a photo set on flickr.com, when received. An international judging panel is established with individuals who have professional expertise in this field. Winners will be notified as soon as the judging is complete. Awards will be presented at the Souris & Area Branch Annual Wildlife Dinner in December 2009.

The Grand Prize is presented by MacPhee's Home Hardware Building Centre,

Ducks Unlimited Canada and the Souris Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation will donate a first, second and third prize for each category.

A special judge's award will be presented to the Most Promising Youth Photographer.

New for 2009 will be a special People's Choice Award . . .

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Adult

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University/College Student

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High School Student
(Grades 9-12)

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Elementary School Student
(Grades 1-8)


Videos (open category)


Videos (open category)

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Contest Rules:
The photo or video must be digital.
The photo or video must be taken in the year 2009.
The photo must be taken within the prescribed area, as illustrated in the map below:

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For the purposes of this contest - the territory includes the communities of Primrose, Strathcona, Forest Hill, Five Houses, Ashton, Goose River and all points east. The primary area is known as the region served by the Souris Family Of Schools. Goose River is a part of of the Cow River Watershed.

The photo or video must be of:

- living birds and/or native animals
- native flora and/or fauna
- native sea creatures
- weather related patterns of cloud cover, sunsets, sunrises, rainbows, lightning, storms
- land formations or eco-systems

Contest organizers and judges reserve the right not to upload or judge inappropriate material.

The photographs and videos MUST be your original work.

An individual, may summit an unlimited number of entries but only one prize per person within the photo categories. Only one prize per person will be awarded within the video category.

This is a friendly contest, to showcase talent and hone skills. The contest coordinator and three judges are NOT eligible. All others are.

Photos may be delivered or e-mailed to: Waldron H. Leard, contest coordinator, with your name, home address, date of photo, location, category and phone number.

PLEASE E-MAIL THE PHOTOGRAPHS AT THEIR ORIGINAL SIZE.

Selected individual entries will be displayed at a prominent display area in the Main Street Mall in Souris or at selected communities events.

VIDEOS

Videos may be delivered to Waldron Leard at 12 Heritage Lane, Kingsboro, P.E.I., Canada. Videos must be taken in the year 2009. They may be uploaded to Bird Cinema, flickr.com, Google Video, and You Tube. Other video hosting sites may be acceptable by prior arraangement. You must supply the accurate links via e-mail to and allow them to be embedded in this site for judging purposes. Any material deemed to be inappropriate, including foul and abusive language, will NOT be accepted.

All pictures and videos appearing on this site or its associated flickr account are the property of the photographers, videographers and the Souris & Area Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation.

They may NOT be copied without permission of the photographer and the Souris & Area Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation.

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Souris Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation

All pictures appearing on this site or its associated flickr account are the property of the photographers and the Souris & Area Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation.
They may not be copied without permission of the photographer and the Souris & Area Branch of the P.E.I. Wildlife Federation.