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2018 2"d Place Youth, <br /> 2019 Julia Vaughan 16 <br /> Sponsors <br /> "The Nature of Orange" <br /> Photography Contest, Theme: • Orange County Department of Environment, <br /> "Parks, Farms, and Trails in Orange County" Agriculture, Parks and Recreation <br /> • Orange County Commission for the <br /> Environment <br /> The Department of Environment, Agriculture, <br /> Parks and Recreation (DEAPR) is proud to • Orange County Parks and Recreation Council <br /> present its 8th annual photography contest. <br /> The goal is to inspire exploration, celebration Owner/Use Rights: <br /> and appreciation of Orange County's diverse Contestants retain the copyright to their photo- <br /> landscapes and outdoor experiences. Through graphs, and all rights thereto, except as follows. <br /> photography we want to document the beauty Orange County and DEAPR shall have the right rr' <br /> of our wildlife, waterways, natural resources, to use the likeness, name, and/or images <br /> and people connecting with the environment. photographed by contestants in any and all <br /> Deadline: All entries must be publications, including web site entries, without <br /> received by: � �� ' compensation in perpetuity. Photos will be <br /> May 31, 2019 credited to the contestant named in the entry <br /> Age Divisions: ; � ` form. Descriptions or titles, if any, used with <br /> • Youth the photos are in DEAPR's sole discretion. See <br /> dFE�` � P _ <br /> (18 & un- �b '. Photo Release and Agreement on the required <br /> der) <br /> • Adult Entry Form you can get if you contact <br /> Lynn Hecht at 919 245-2510, or email: <br /> 2018 3rd Place Adult, Ithecht@orangecountync.gov <br /> WR Bullock <br /> Photographs should feature: �V� t <br /> Judging Criteria: <br /> Orange County Parks, Farms and Trails with <br /> wildlife, natural resources, landscapes, or peo- Relevancy to Featured Topics- Is the photo an obvious " <br /> ple enjoying these outdoor spaces. illustration of the focus of the contest? 2018 2nd Place Adults, <br /> How to Submit Your Photo: <br /> Composition/Arrangement-Are the objects in the Keith Newell <br /> See the Contest Rules on the back panel. photo arranged in a meaningful,pleasing manner or are <br /> they"haphazard"? Did the photographer use the best <br /> Prizes: $100 First, $75 Second, and $50 Third angle or otherwise interesting perspective? <br /> place cash prizes will be awarded for photos in Focus/Sharpness- Is the object of the photo in focus? Orange County Department of Environment, <br /> both divisions. In addition, participants will If not in sharp focus,does it appear to be an intention- Agriculture,Parks&Recreation <br /> receive a certificate and winning photographs al effect to enhance the image in some"artistic"way? 306-A Revere Rd. <br /> will be displayed in prominent, public locations. Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> Lighting- Did the photographer use proper lighting of Phone:919-245-2510 <br /> the subject matter? Do any extremes of darkness or <br /> For more information about parks and brightness lend to or detract from the image content? http://orangecountync.gov/deapr <br /> natural settings in Orange County visit: E-mail: Ithecht@orangecountync.gov <br /> http•//orangecountync.gov/deapr/ Creativity- Does the photographer show some creative <br /> thought or original idea in the making of this image? <br />