Summer Challenge Photo Contest

Entry to I Heart Faces’ Photography Conference October 4-6, 2013 in Columbus, Ohio +  Tamara Lackey’s Envisioning Family Book & Posing Playbook (value, $803.99). I Heart Faces is a top photography website for women. Ranked in the TOP 20 among all photography blogs, I Heart Faces hosts popular photo challenges that must include a face along with amazing inspiration, photography tips, ideas and tutorials. For over four years, I Heart Faces has gained a loyal fanbase. It has become more than just a website, but a community that many women depend on for friendship, advice and inspiration. During this 3-day conference in Columbus, Ohio, you’ll learn from some of the best female photographers around, including Tamara Lackey (yes, Tamara will be there!), Jennifer Tonetti-Spellman, Hilary Camilleri, Amy Locurto, Jean Smith and many more! How Do I Enter The Contest? (1) Read the Official Contest Rules. Anyone who enters the contest is expected to understand all restrictions and regulations stated in the official rules. (2) Shoot or find your best photo that highlights “a child’s summertime joy.” Get creative and take a fun photo! However, as long as your image contains a child, it will count as a valid entry. (3) Share it. Upload your photo on the “Tamara Lackey’s Summer Challenge Photo Contest” creativeLIVE contest page on Facebook. (4) Tell. Give us some context. Tell us, why is your photo special? (5) Watch. On the third and final day of this course, July 12, 2013, Tamara will pick the winners from a group of 20 pre-selected semi-finalists chosen by creativeLIVE’s panel of judges. Tamara will then announce all of the winners during the second half of Day 3. How Many Photos Can I Enter? Only one entry per person. See the official photo contest rules here. How Will My Image Be Judged? Our panel of judges will select semi-finalists based on the following criteria:  (20) semi-finalists will be selected based on three equally weighted criteria: (i) creativity, (ii) originality and (iii) expression of the “ a child’s summertime joy” theme.
 From the group of semi-finalists, Tamara will personally choose a grand prize winner, a second place winner and a third place winner (details of prizes described above). NOTE: If the entry submitted contains elements not owned by the entrant, entrant must be able to provide legal releases (“Releases”) for such use including Sponsor’s use of such entry, in a form satisfactory to Sponsor and/or the Promotion Parties. Photos also cannot be previously published or sold for profit. When Can I Enter? Tamara Lackey’s Summer Challenge Photo Contest begins July 2, 2013 at 12:00 PM and ends at 10 AM PDT on July 12, 2013. Winners will be announced in the last segment on July 12th. To check out these inspirational photos, visit the “Tamara Lackey’s Summer Challenge Photo Contest” photo contest Facebook page and click on the “View Entries” tab to view the contest entries. Have fun + good luck!