THE WORLD IN PICTURES PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST RULES

•  Photos may be vertical/portrait or horizontal/landscape.
•  All entries must be submitted by State Chairmen to be eligible.
•  The same image may be submitted to multiple photo contests, but separate photos must be entered into each contest.
•  All photographers must be dues paying members of an active GFWC club
•  Photos must be taken during the contest year (January 1-December 31).
• Contestants must be an amateur photographer – earnings from photography may not exceed $500 annually.

•  Photographs must be the original work of the member submitting the photo.

  Each submission must be an 8 x 10 inch print. Digital submissions alone will be not considered, but a high-resolution digital copy of the submission is encouraged.

   

  All photos must be mounted on a rigid 8 x 10 inch mounted board and overall thickness may not exceed 3/8 inch. NO mattes, frames, or hangers!

  •  Judges look at overall creativity of subject and quality of photograph.
  •  Photos may be taken using film or with digital cameras and may be color or black & white.
  •  Photos will NOT be returned.
  •  Each photo must have a label affixed to its back with the following information:
    •  Contest name
    •  Photographer’s name, email address, mailing address, & phone number
    •  Name and State of sponsoring club
    •  Title and brief caption giving location, date, and other notes about the photo
    •  Arrow indicating top of photo