NYS SHEEP AND WOOL FESTIVAL

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

2011 Winning Photo by Dorothee Grimm 


Click here for a list of 2013 Contest Winners

Click here to see a list of the 2009 Contest winners



 2012 Best in Show Prize:

$300.00 ADULT Contest
$100.00 JUNIOR Contest

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST RULES

1.  Contest is open to Amateurs Only.

2.  All photos must be matted and, if possible, in white mats.  Mats may have an interior border.  No photos with GLASS will be accepted.

3.  Photographs must be taken by entrant.

4.  Entries must be received Friday, October 19, 2012 at Building E from 2PM - 7PM.     Entrant will attach label on back of picture showing Title;  Entrant Name, Address and Telephone Number, email if applicable and  Category being entered.

5.  No more than 5 photos from any one entrant.  (The five photos can be in one category or split between the categories, but no more than five in total.)

6.  Picture Size: No larger than 8 X 12.

7. CD of photographs entered MUST accompany submissions. Submission of a
     photograph for this contest implies that the participant agrees that photo may be
     used on the Association's website and possibly in print material that depicts
     winning photographs or participants in general in direct relation to promoting
     the photo contest.  CD must just be of the images entered with the titles and name of
     the person submitting under each image.

 8. Photos will remain on display until 4:00PM Sunday October 21st, 2012. Participants
     must come to Building E to claim their photographs at that time. If you are unable to claim your entry at the close of the show on Sunday, please bring a self address, postage paid and insured  envelope so we may return your photograph(s). All photographs NOT claimed by 5:00PM Sunday October 21st, or those without the proper return envelope and postage,  will become the property of DCSWGA.

PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE BLACK AND WHITE, COLOR, AND/OR DIGITAL

Classes:  Junior Photography (age 17 and Under)

• 40 - People
• 41 - Animals
• 42 - Scenes
• 43 -  Sheep and Wool Connection           

Adult Photography (18 and over)

• 50 - People
• 51 - Animals
• 52 - Scenes
• 53 - Sheep and Wool Connection

Entry Fee: Children 11 and under - no entry fee

Age 12 and up - $1.00 per entry - pre-register

 Smiling Ram by Lorraine Strohmier
Best in Show 2009

Pre -register photos by downloading form and mailing to:

Susan Fowler Gallagher

234 Hollow Road

Stattsburg, NY 12580

To print the 2012 Photo Contest Entry Form Click Here