Monday, January 31, 2011

Adorable.... National Children's Portrait Contest

Ok so I am pleased to announce that I will be participating in this years 2011 Adorable National Child's portrait contest. This contest is being sponsored by one of my professional labs I use for printing. The national Grand prize for the child who wins is $1500.00!! There will also be prizes for second and third place as well and honorable mention. I will also be giving out prizes for local winners as well!

Local prizes:
Grand prize winner will receive a free 16x20 print of their winning image and a $50.00 Visa gift card. There will also be 6 runners up who will also receive a  16x20 print of their image as well.


National Prizes - Grand Prize $1,500 Mastercard - gift card. 1st place winners $200 Mastercard - gift cards. 2nd Place Winners - $100 Mastercard - gift cards. 3rd place
winners - $50 Mastercard - gift cards and Honorable mentions - $25 Mastercard - gift cards.



Contest Dates:
March 1, 2011 - May 30, 2011
Ages:
Newborn - 12 yrs.
Contest Categories:
 Newborn-12 mos. • 13 mos.-2 yrs. • 3-5 yrs. • 6-8 yrs. • 9-12 yrs. • Mommy & Me/Daddy & Me • Ooops • Buddies
Entering:
 Only single subject portraits are eligible except for Mommy & Me / Daddy & Me
and Buddies. One entry per child in age categories. A child entered in an age category can also be
entered in Mommy & Me/Daddy & Me, Ooops and Buddies.
Judging:
Prints are judged on the basis of quality, appearance, charm, expression and personality.
Contest Winners will be announced and prizes awarded July 22, 2011.


Eligible Children
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Entering the Contest
An official entry form must be used for the contest judging.NO adults or children past the age of 12 can be in the photo other than categories with multiple subjects.
Entrants Agreement
Entry in the contest entitles Stefany Tyree Photography and American Color Imaging unlimited use of the photograph without additional compensation.
IMPORTANT
A digital entry form must be uploaded with each contest submission
Entry forms must be signed by the child’s parent or guardian, and photographer at the time of entry to be eligible for the Adorable contest. 


Ok so now that we have all the fine print out of the way here's the low down. 

I will be offering 30 minute mini sessions in honor of the contest. The session fee will only be $35.00 and will include a free 5x7 of submitted entry. This is for one child only. Each additional child is $10.00. Full sessions are still available at the full session price. Portraits from full or mini sessions will be eligible to be entered into the contest. Any photograph being submitted HAS to have been taken by Stefany Tyree Photography. Please have ideas about what you would like for your child to wear during the shoot and keep in mind we are shooting for the contest. If you have any ideas you would like to share as far as ideas for your  shoot please feel free to share them or I can give you ideas as well. 

Local Contest Winners will be announced around the middle of June and or beginning of July.  

If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to call or email. 434-444-1538 or stefanycmt@earthlink.net 

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