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2015 2nd Place Adult, <br /> Barbara Driscoll 4 <br /> "The Nature of Orange" . Sponsors <br /> Photography Contest -� Orange County Department of Environment, <br /> r <br /> Agriculture, Parks and Recreation <br /> The Department of Environment, Agriculture, <br /> Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) is proud to • Orange County Commission for the <br /> present its 5th annual photography contest. Environment <br /> The goal is to inspire exploration, celebration <br /> and appreciation of Orange County's diverse • Orange County Parks and Recreation Council <br /> landscapes and outdoor experiences. Through Owner/Use Rights: <br /> photography we want to document the beauty Contestants retain the copyright to their photo- <br /> of our wildlife, waterways, natural resources, graphs, and all rights thereto, except as follows. <br /> and people connecting with their Orange County and DEAPR shall have the right <br /> environment. to use the likeness, name, and/or images photo- <br /> graphed by contestants in any and all publica- <br /> Deadline: All entries must be received <br /> tions, including web site entries, without com- <br /> by May 13, 2016 pensation in perpetuity. Photos will be credited <br /> to the contestant named in the entry form. De- <br /> Age Divisions: - , <br /> • Youth scriptions or titles, if any, used with the photos <br /> (age 18 and are in DEAPR's sole discretion (see Photo Re- ' <br /> younger) t lease and Agreement on the required Entry rte• <br /> • Adult z Form under "Breaking News") at http:// <br /> Photographs <br /> orangecountync.gov/deapr/ ) <br /> 2015 2nd Place Youth, Kirby Lau <br /> should feature: <br /> Judging Criteria: <br /> Orange County wildlife, natural resources, <br /> landscapes, or people enjoying the parks and Relevancy to Featured Topics- Is the photo an obvious <br /> illustration of the focus of the contest? <br /> outdoor environments. <br /> Composition/Arrangement-Are the objects in the <br /> How to Submit Your Photo: photo arranged in a meaningful, pleasing manner or are <br /> See the Contest Rules on the back panel. they"haphazard"?Did the photographer use the best 2015 Ist Place Youth,Joesph Mohler <br /> angle or otherwise interesting perspective? <br /> Prizes: $100 First, $75 Second, and $50 Third DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, <br /> Focus/Sharpness-Is the object of the photo in focus? AGRICULTURE, PARKS & <br /> Place cash prizes will be awarded for photos in If not in sharp focus,does it appear to be an intention- RECREATION <br /> both divisions. Divisions will be judged sepa- al effect to enhance the image in some"artistic"way? <br /> rately. In addition, participants will receive a Orange County DEAPR <br /> Lighting- Did the photographer use proper lighting of 306-A Revere Rd. <br /> certificate and winning photographs will be the subject matter?Do any extremes of darkness or <br /> displayed in prominent, public locations. brightness lend to or detract from the image content? Phone:919-245-2510 <br /> Fax:919-644-3351 <br /> For more information about parks and Creativity-Does the photographer show some creative http://orangecountync.gov/deapr <br /> natural settings in Orange County visit: thought or original idea in the making of this image? E-mail:Ithecht @orangecountync.gov <br /> http://orangecountync.gov/deapr/ <br />