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Arran Natural History Society Photographic Competition 2016


A photography competition for young people – entries are invited now!

In memory of Audrey Walters who was passionate about Arran’s natural history, the competition aim is to promote the interest young people have in their local environment and wildlife. There are two age categories (at closing date of competition) Under 18 years and Under 12 years.

Entrants can submit up to 3 images of any Arran flora or fauna, taken on the island between 1st December 2015 and 30th November 2016.

Rules

Image must be of flora (plants) or fauna (wildlife). Image must be taken on the Isle of Arran within the dates specified. Wildlife must not be disturbed, injured or distressed. No nesting birds, birds nests or eggs. No captive, domesticated, farm animals or birds. Flora must not be damaged or picked. No cultivated plants or flowers are permitted. Photographs must be entrants own work. Maximum of 3 images per entrant. Digital images only. ANHS reserves the right to use any images on their website, for social media and in publications. It is advised that you read the photography wildlife code.

Editing and Submission

Minimal editing is allowed (exposure, contrast, sharpness). No HDR or stacking is permitted. Images to be submitted as .jpeg files labelled with the entrants name and image number if more than one submitted :- e.g. yourname1.jpeg, yourname2.jpeg One image per email. Images to be emailed to:

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Your email must include: “Under 12” or “Under 18” in the subject bar. Your name, date of birth and home address together with a brief description of the image (max 10 words per image), the location where it was taken (specific area on the island) and the date it was taken must all be in the message body.

Closing Date

30th November 2016

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