89010V 16 (150 ant The Herald SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2001 Snap to it! Enter er our photo contest Whether you're a diehard shutterbug or carry a pointand-shoot, you probably take a camera when you travel. Here's your chance to show off your stuff in The Herald's Snap to It! travel photo contest. Prizes will be awarded to photographers under 18 and those 18 and over, professionals who make the majority of their income from photography are not eligible. The Herald's photo editors will judge photos for the grand prizes: one Canon PowerShot G2 4 Megapixel Digital Camera for the winner in each of the two age categories. The camera allows photographers to shoot photos in color or black-and-white or record video clips with sound.
Features include flash and an internal zoom with 11x magnification. Even if you're not a photographer, you can check out readers' photos online and vote for CONTEST RULES Prizes: Winners will be judged by The Herald's editors. One winner in each of the age categories (under 18, 18 and over) will receive a Canon PowerShot G2 4-Megapixel Digital Camera courtesy of Canon. Readers' Choice winners will be chosen by readers voting online at www.miami.com/photos from finalist pho- your favorites. Each week, we'll post a selection of finalists on our website, www.miami.com/photos.
The photos receiving the most votes in each age category will be deemed Readers' Choice winners; the photographers who shot them will each receive 20 rolls of film. So what will our editors be looking for? Maggie Steber, The Herald's director of photography, describes it thus: "Travel photography is a very ephemeral idea. The photographer has many duties he or she should transport the viewer to a place, giving a sense of what it feels like to be there, how it smells, whether it's cold or hot, and what kinds of things there are to do. Here are some things to keep in mind if you are going through your photo collection or are planning to go out and shoot something for the contest: tos determined by Herald editors. The photos receiving the most votes in each age category (under 18, 18 and over) will be deemed the Readers' Choice winners; the photographers who shot them will each receive 20 rolls of film.
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MICHELE THE HERALD FACE TO FACE: Reader Michele Piken entered her photo of a camel. "Lighting: Look for pretty hues and interesting shadows. The best light of the day hap- 01-2139, Miami, FL 33101. All entries must be received by 3 p.m. Sept.
28. You can enter as many times as you wish, but each entry must arrive in its own envelope. Each entry must have the form shown here glued or taped to the back of the print; additional entry forms are available at the front desk of The Miami Herald building at 1 Herald Plaza, Miami. We cannot return entries. No purchase necessary.
limitations: Federal, state and local taxes are the sole responsibility of winners. Prizes are not redeemable for cash. Prizes may not be extended, transferred or substituted except that The Herald may sub- pens before 9 a.m. and after 4 p.m. "Composition: Elements should be arranged in an interesting way that shows the relationships between them.
Not every focal point has to fall in the center of the frame. "Subjects: Anything that evokes a sense of place is good. That can include people who are running, dancing, swimming, surfing, walking. If people are standing still, it's usually best if they aren't looking into the camera. "Even food on a beautifully set or lit table can make a wonderful travel photo, or anything that is a still-life, like shells on the sand." To enter our contest, send prints of any size to Snap to It! Travel Photo Contest, The Herald, P.O.
Box 01-2139, Miami, FL 33101; all entries must be received by 3 p.m. Sept. 28. You can enter as many times Canon Power Shot G2 DIGITAL CAMERA stitute a prize of equal or greater value when necessary as determined in its sole discretion. Each Canon PowerShot G2 4-Megapixel Digital Camera is valued at $999.
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Employees of The Miami Herald Publishing Company (MHPC), and their immediate families can not enter. "Immediate family" includes spouse, parents and children. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS All winners, by accepting prizes, release MHPC, and affiliates and agents from any and all liability with respect to any prize. a condition of receiving a Grand Prize, Grand Prize Winner must sign an affidavit of eligibility and release. Failure of GPW to Plaza, Miami.
Please note that we cannot return entries. Winning photos and some finalists will be published i in the Travel section on Oct. 14. For additional rules, see below. sign the affidavit without making changes will result in disqualification and forfeiture of the prize.
GPW will be required to appear and present valid photo ID proving age and U.S. residency, and may be required to sign other legal documents, including tax forms. By accepting the prize, winners also consent to the use of their entries, names, photographs, biographical information and voices in this and future promotions and publicity without further compensation. By entering participants agree to be bound by these Official Rules. All federal, state, and local laws apply.
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