CONTEST RULES

• FamGuard's annual Calendar Photo Contest is open to all photographers. The title for the company's 2013 calendar will be "A Celebration of The Bahamas".
  
  
• Photographs may be of any uniquely Bahamian subject, scene, historical structure, handicraft, or art form that depicts a striking example of the culture, history, or natural beauty of The Bahamas.
  
  
• DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS JULY 13, 2012. All entries are submitted at the owner's risk and will not be returned.
  
  
• All entries are to be delivered to the FamGuard Corporate Centre, located on East Bay Street and Village Road, Nassau, between 9:00am and 5:00pm weekdays only. Envelopes should be marked "Calendar Contest".
  
  
• All entries must be accompanied by a signed and completed official entry form, available at any Family Guardian office, as published in the newspapers or on the website (www.famguardbahamas.com).
  
  
• Only colour images will be considered. Images must be provided as digital files on CD. Digital images must be of high quality (2700 x 2100 pixels or larger). Digital images showing signs of photo manipulation, resolution enhancement or compression will be rejected. To ensure the best colour reproduction, digital images should be supplied in RAW, TIFF or high quality JPEG and in the original colour format the camera uses (LAB or RGB). All entries must be supplied with colour prints (8 x 10) which will be used in the judging process. (Note: prints submitted without CD's will not be eligible and vice versa). The photographer's name, photo subject and photo location must be written on the reverse of the print.
  
  
• Judging of entries will be based on beauty, interest, composition, colour, originality and quality of photograph. Particular areas and subjects of interest are detailed on the website (www.famguardbahamas.com). The photographs selected will appear in FamGuard's 2013 wall and desk calendars. The decision of the judges will be final.
  
  
• A cash prize of $500.00 for each winning entry will be presented at a special winners' reception. Photographic credits will be given in the wall and desk calendars. The number of entries per photographer is limited to a maximum of 5 photos.
  
  
• The winning photographs, along with all publication and reproduction rights attached thereto, become the property of FamGuard Corporation Limited and the Company reserves the right to use such in the future. Photos will not be returned
  
  
• Employees of the FamGuard Group of Companies or their family members are not eligible.
  
  
• Previously published photos are not eligible.