Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Canon New Baby Photo Contest 2008

Type: Photo Contest

Eligibility: Open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry and are not a professional photographer.

Timing: December 1, 2007 - May 31, 2008

How to Enter the Contest: During the Submission Phase, visit www.canonestore.com/babyphoto and follow the links and instructions to upload one photo of your baby. By submission of a Photo, you grant permission to Sponsor to post your Photo to an online viewing gallery during the Submission phase. After submission and verification that your Photo conforms to the Guidelines and Restrictions (defined below), your Photo may appear in the online viewing gallery throughout the Submission Phase. Baby featured in the Photo must be less than one year of age at the time of entry. You must be the parent or legal guardian of the Baby and you must be the original photographer of the Photo (or received a written release in a form acceptable to the Sponsor from the copyright holder of the Photo).
Photo Guidelines:
* The Photo must be in .jpg format;
* The Photo must have a file size no greater than 4 MB;
* Photo submitted must only include the image of one child;
* The Photo cannot have been submitted previously in a promotion of any kind or previously exhibited or displayed publicly through any means; and
* The Photo must be from a single capture with any digital or film camera; no montages or composite images allowed.

Prizes:
ONE GRAND PRIZE: $10,000 in the form of a check.
THREE FIRST PRIZES: A Canon EOS® 40D Digital SLR Camera and a Canon SELPHY® ES2 Compact Photo Printer. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $1,700.
THREE SECOND PRIZES: A Canon PowerShot® Digital ELPH Camera and a $200 Gift Certificate to Babies R’ Us. ARV: $550.
TEN THIRD PRIZES: A Canon PIXMA® MP970 Photo All-In-One and $100 Gift Certificate to Babies R’ Us.
ARV: $400.

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