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2008 Empire Alpaca Extravaganza
Photo Contest
Sponsored by Doug & Donna Herrmann
Photography by Herrmann, LLC
The Empire Alpaca Association is proud to announce its Fourth Annual Photo Contest. This years contest is generously sponsored by Photography by Herrmann. We have made some exciting changes to the contest; cash prizes for the top three winners in each category, a new category for youth photo entries, and expansion of the contest to all EAA Members AND Non-EAA Members. Join the fun and get those cameras to work.

Judges: Doug and Donna Herrmann, Photography by Herrmann, LLC

Categories:

One entry per category per farm

  1. Color
  2. Black & White
  3. Alpacas Interacting (alpacas with people, animals, or objects)
  4. Humor
  5. Computer Enhanced (any photo that has been altered in any way, be as creative as you wish)
  6. Youth (Under 18) NEW!!

Rules:

  • Format must be at least 4”X6” and no larger than 8 ½” X 11”.
  • Photos may be matted, but not necessary.
  • Each category is required to contain at least one alpaca.
  • Photos must not have been previously published elsewhere.
  • Photos must be in original format (no computer doctoring) except those entered in Computer Enhancement.
  • Photos will be judged for creativity, composition, and artistic merit.
  • One entry per category per farm is permitted.

Required Information:

On a label on the back of each photo

  1. Category
  2. Farm Name
  3. Photographer’s Name
  4. Address
  5. Phone Number
  6. Caption

Prizes:

  • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place will be awarded a RIBBON in each category.
  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place will be awarded a CASH PRIZE in each category (compliments of the Herrmanns).
  • Honorable Mention’ will be made in each category.
  • Judges Choice’ will be chosen from all entries.

Additional Information:

  • Please submit working prints only, as photos will not be returned (you are welcome to pick up your photo at the end of the show).
  • Prize Ribbons and photos will be displayed at the Extravaganza. Winners will be announced at the show.
  • Judge’s decision is final.

Deadline for Photo Contest Entries will be October 11th, 2008

Please mail all photos to:
EAA Photo Contest 2008
c/o Barb Rossi
5303 Stilwell Road
Trumansburg, NY 14886


Contact Barb Rossi, Bell Canto Farm, (607) 387-7122 for more information.

2008 Extravaganza Information
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