Things That Make You SMILE :) - an online photography competition

Posted on Jun 29, 2010 in Events & Community, Datacolor

 

 

How To Submit Your Photos:
  • Go to http://www.cathayphoto.com.sg/mycathayphoto.
  • Under “Showcase Your Own Photos”, you will see a login panel (Fig. 1). If you are a new user, please register for a free account with us in order to start uploading your photos.
  • Once you have logged in, return to the first web page and you will see that the login panel is now replaced with a button “Upload my own photos(Fig. 2). Click on this button to begin your upload.
  • Each photo must be accompanied with a tagline that you have created for Datacolor Spyder products. You can enter this tagline under “Description” in the upload form. You can also add in your comments about your photo if you wish.
  • For more information on Spyder, please visit http://www.cathayphoto.com.sg/brands/datacolor-spyder.
  • Important: To help us identify the photos submitted for this competition, please select “SMILE Campaign” under “Category” in the upload form.
  • Once your photo(s) has been submitted, it will be sent for moderation and will be published on our website within one working day.

 


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Fig. 2
Viewing, Voting and Results:
  • To view the submitted entries, go to http://www.cathayphoto.com.sg/mycathayphoto/gallery and click on “SMILE Campaign” in the Category bar on the right panel. You can view the photos in full-size, as well as its information, by clicking on its thumbnail.
  • The winners of this competition are selected through public voting. The three photos with the highest number of “Likes” at the end of the competition will be named the winners.
  • To vote, click on the thumbnail of the photo for full-size view. “Rate this photo” can be found at the top of the right panel. Simply click on the "Up" arrow to cast your vote. (Note: please refer to our Competition Rules on our stand against the spamming of votes.)
  • Results will be announced on 13 September 2010, Monday, on our blog and via email to the winners.

 

Competition Rules:
  • This competition is open to all who reside in Singapore, except employees and immediate families of the organizer, or anyone directly related to the competition.
  • Prizes must be collected from our store; no mailing of prizes to winners will be allowed.
  • Closing Date for Submission: 31 August 2010, 2359 hours.
  • Closing Date for Voting (Extended): 6 September 2010, 11.59am
  • Each participant is required to create an original tagline for Datacolor Spyder products to accompany his/her photo entries. Each participant can use the same tagline that he/she has created for all his/her photo entries, but it has to be included under “Description” for every photo. Any photo that does not have an accompanying tagline will be disqualified.
  • Image File Size and Format: Photo entries should be in RGB JPEG format. The longest side of your photo must not exceed 1024 pixels and each file size should not exceed 1MB.
  • The organizer will not be liable for the failure or loss, including but not limited to technical, hardware, or software aspects that may result in an individual’s inability to participate.
  • Any attempt by any participant to gain an unfair advantage in the voting process by automated means, or any other methods will void that participant's entry and that participant may be disqualified. Use of any automated system to vote is prohibited and will result in disqualification. In the event of a dispute pertaining to any registration, the user of the email address used to register the photo entry will be deemed to be the participant.
  • The organizer reserves the right to free reproduction of the submitted photos only in connection with the SMILE Campaign and its promotion.
  • Prizes are not transferable and not exchangeable for cash or kind. The organizer makes no warranties or representations, either express or implied, with regards to the quality or condition of the prize and shall not bear any liability in relation thereto.
  • The organizer reserves the right to substitute or replace the prizes with any other prizes of equal or similar value (in kind) due to unforeseen circumstances. Changes will be posted on our blog.
  • The organizer reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions without prior notice. Its decision on all matters relating to the competition shall be final, binding and conclusive.