CONTEST THEMEAutumn is one of the most colorful time of year. Nature is getting changed and pleases us with brilliance of red and yellow leaves, ripen berries and fruits, with abysmal sky. How do you see this autumn? Send your photographs to our contest.
CONTEST RULESThe competition is open to both amateur and professional photographers worldwide
from 12:00 Midnight, Pacific Monday, September 24, 2012
to 12:00 Midnight, Pacific Monday, October 15, 2012.
One person can submit up to 3 photographs.
Photographs with water marks or any signs are not eligible.
Uploaded photographs will be judged by 12:00 Midnight, Pacific Monday, October 22, 2012.
Winning photographs will be announced on the website http://www.pixcafe.net after 12:00 Midnight, Pacific Tuesday, October 29, 2012.
There are no entry or jury fees for the contest.
PRIZESThe prizes for best photographs are:
ELIGIBLEAny person who is 18 years old or older from any country. You have to be registered on the website pixcafe.net
SUBMISSION DEADLINEPhotographs must be submitted by 12:00 Midnight, Pacific Monday, October 15, 2012.
PHOTOGRAPH SUBMITTINGLogin, click 'Account' and select 'My Contests' on your account menu. Use the flash uploader or the file-by-file uploader to submit photographs. We accept photographs in the following formats: .jpg. Each photograph must be larger than 300KB and smaller than 5MB; no shorter than 1000 pixels no longer than 2500 pixels on its’ longest side. You may enter 3 photos or less for the contest. Photographs exceeding these limits will be rejected by the system while uploading.
Photographs that have won prizes in previous contests or have been used for commercial purposes and/or been published will be denied.
JUDJINGPhotograph selection will be maintained by our panel of jury.
Photos will be judged for
1. Creativity
2. Composition
3. Lighting
4. Subject Matter
PRIZES HANDINGThe prize software can be downloaded here
Topaz Labs, and license keys will be e-mailed to lucky winners within 7 days of their win.