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venue during the contest year ( see General Rules , Item 6 ). This would include photos published in newspapers , magazines , catalogs , brochures , commercial internet sites or other media . The photo must be a first-time entry into an AGLOW Awards-In-Craft competition .
3 . Entries may be submitted as 35mm slides , prints or digitally . For ease of judging , digital entries are preferred . Contact the contest coordinator to determine the specific requirements for digital submissions . Members may submit prints of any size to be judged . There is no requirement for prints to be mounted ; however , there is no prohibition against entries mounted on pasteboard or presented in any other fashion the entrant feels would show his work professionally and pleasingly . Electronic files are preferred .
4 . The following are the categories for the contest :
a . Hunting - Anything to do with hunting , in cluding , hero shots , action photos , hunting equipment .
b . Fishing - Anything to do with fishing , in cluding , hero shots , action photos , fishing equipment .
c . Outdoor Recreation - Anything to do with outdoor-oriented recreation including boating , camping , RVs , shooting sports , hiking , skiing , windsurfing , etc .
d . Outdoor Scenic - Scenic shots of either flora or fauna , close-ups , panoramic . Image may include people , although the people should be part of the scene , not the subject of the photo .
e . Black and White - Any photo of any subject connected with the outdoors , taken in either black and white , or color then converted to black and white ( film or digital ) but published in black and white within the contest year ( see General Rules , Item 6 ) are eligible . Photos in this category should be submitted in black and white .
5 . Categories “ A ” through “ D ” do not exclude photos taken with black and white film or taken in a color format but published as a black and white photo . However , Category E has been changed to formally recognize images published in black and white .
6 . Allowable photo enhancement is limited to standard shooting and / or darkroom techniques , such as : color correction , contrast control , and image cropping . Digitally produced photos should not be substantially manipulated and the electronic image is limited to correction techniques as described for film .
7 . All entries must be the member ’ s original work . If a dispute leads to a challenge , the member must defend that image and prove it is original work . Use of royalty-free photo images of clipart is prohibited . Their use is subject to disciplinary action by the AGLOW Board of Directors .
8 . AGLOW has a one-time right to print and publish any winning image in Horizons , and / or the annual AGLOW Directory unless the member objects in writing to the Horizon ’ s editor . Unless the copyright owner of a photograph specifically objects in writing , AGLOW has the right to reproduce winning images for display purposes , including display at venues selected by the contest sponsor ( s ), subject to the approval of the AGLOW board of directors .
Entries are to be mailed or emailed to the Photography Division Coordinator , Bill Konway , 14304 Elkhart St ., Crown Point , IN 46307 or bill @ billkonway . com
PETE CZURA AWARD - BEST OF SHOW
Named after legendary AGLOW photographer Pete Czura , this award is presented for excellence in photography . Entries for this competition are selected from the first-place winners in the regular AGLOW Awardsin-Craft photo competition .
BROADCAST MEDIA DIVISION ( NEW NAME !)
The following are specific rules for AGLOW ’ s Awards- In-Craft Broadcast Media competition .
1 . All general rules of AGLOW ’ s Award-in-Craft competitions must be followed .
2 . All TV entries must be on VHS-format videotape or DVD ; radio entries must be on standard- size audiocassette tape or CD .
3 . Broadcast Media division includes individual competitions for following categories :
a . TV - Fishing
b . TV - Hunting
c . TV-Open
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