Entrants must be 18 years of age to participate
If the subject of a photograph is a minor (under the age of 18), the
photographer must provide a written release from the parent or legal
guardian of the minor
Images must be submitted by the shooting photographer
All images
must be submitted through the official contest web site
The contest
is open submission. Professional and amateur photographers
may submit
Photographs may be submitted by photographers
from around the world
Entries may only be made by the authorized account
holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry
Images may
not be submitted by a 3rd party on behalf of a photographer
An official
digital submission entry form must be completed with each individual
photograph submitted
Submitted photos may have been previously published
Upon request,
photographers must include a model release for all photographs submitted
For Red Bull Illume contest entry, please read their Terms and conditions
If the subject of a photograph is a
minor (under the age of 18), the photographer must provide a written
release from the parent or legal guardian of the minor Failure to provide
such release upon request may result in disqualification
Submitting photographers must own all rights to
any photographs entered in this contest
Inappropriate submissions
will disqualify the photographer from the contest All decisions are
final
SUBMISSION OF PHOTOGRAPHS:
Photos must have been taken after 12.1.05
Photographers may not submit the same image to
more than one month
Once a photograph has been submitted, it is final
and may not be exchanged with another photograph
By submitting an image,
the photographer represents and warrants that such submission does
not infringe any third party rights or other rights protected by law
MEDIUM:
Images shot on film or digitally will be accepted. All film prints and
transparencies must be drum scanned at high resolution and delivered
digitally. No prints will be accepted.
IMAGE FILES/FORMAT:
On line submission format:jpg, gif, png and bmp
On line submission maximum size: 1 mega byte
Minimum picture size : 300 dpi, 8"x10"
All digital images must be shot with
a minimum 8 mega pixel camera
All images must be available for re-submitting
in their original size. All finalists will be required to re-submit
images in Tiff at 300dpi
PUBLICATION:
Entrants agree to allow H3 Publications and its partners to publish
submitted photos in print or electronic form and use in H3 Publications
promotions, the Red Bull Illume tour and marketing & event advertising
without compensation. Photographer shall maintain all rights to their
individual photographs including copyright.
JUDGING:
Images will be judged by representatives of both H3 Publications
and Shimano
JUDGING CRITERIA:
Official contest judges will base their decisions on
a subjective mix of technical superiority, composition, creativity, impact,
artistic flair and overall qualities of photographic excellence.
