Reef Check's International Photo Contest is up and running and photos can be submitted until August 31st. This is a great opportunity to win some fantastic prizes!
You can enter and read more here: http://reefcheck.
There are 3 Tropical Reef categories as well as a category for photographers 16 years old and younger:
People and the Reef
Images entered in this category must be powerful and memorable, showing the relationship between coral reefs and human beings (positive or negative); originality is key. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are not allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Images entered in this category must be powerful and memorable, showing the relationship between coral reefs and human beings (positive or negative); originality is key. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are not allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Creative Visions of the Reef
Entries to this category should reveal new ways of seeing coral reefs and what they mean to you. Represent your vision in an imaginative or abstract way that captures the essence of the coral reef environment. Judges will be looking for originality and artistic vision. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Entries to this category should reveal new ways of seeing coral reefs and what they mean to you. Represent your vision in an imaginative or abstract way that captures the essence of the coral reef environment. Judges will be looking for originality and artistic vision. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Animal Behavior
Submissions must show memorable, unusual or striking behavior of any of the multitude of animals found on the reef. As with all categories, originality is key. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are not allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Submissions must show memorable, unusual or striking behavior of any of the multitude of animals found on the reef. As with all categories, originality is key. Contestants must be 17 or older by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are not allowed in this category. See rule 7.
Submissions must capture scenery or a beautiful composition of tropical coral or California rocky reefs; originality is key. Contestants must be 16 or younger by the entry date. Image manipulation in this category is limited to global adjustments of white balance, tonal range, color balance, saturation, minor backscatter removal, cropping, dodge & burn, sharpening, and noise reduction. Digital composites are not allowed in this category. See rule 7
You can also vote for your favorite photos entered into the Reef Check Australia Photo Contest: www.reefcheckaustra
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