Photographic Contest
The purpose of this photographic competition is to involve students and educators in the active study of the ecosystem. The photo competition is expected to inspire other people to think about ecology and the present condition of their region. Students are encouraged to use their photographic images to promote “green thinking” and “sustainability” and "attention to ecology." In addition to demonstrate how improvement can be realized when people make the effort to seek and or implement practical solutions to environmental problems.
GLEFF Competition Rules and Disclosures (GLEFF 2010 Version)
(1) Participants must be enrolled in a middle, high school, college or university.
(2) Environmental Film Festival Application should be submitted by December 1,
2009 to Dr. Stephanie Baiyasi, 27 Burrell Ct., Midland, MI, 48640. Application
can be downloaded here.
(3) Completed CD/DVD and or photographic entry must be submitted and delivered
to 27 Burrell Ct., Midland, MI, 48640 by January 15, 2010.
(4) Video and or photographic submission will be reviewed by Film Festival Judges
who will select division winners.
(5) Topic of video and or photographic submission must incorporate “individual
responsibility” for managing the Earth’s environment. Emphasis should
be to promote “green thinking” and on “sustainability”.
Focus should be on people and living organisms. Subject should consider what
each person does or does not do or can do to optimize water, air, soil and conserving
the earth for living organisms.
(6) Photo Contest Rules
a) Each photographic image should include a title, name of photographer, school
affiliation and a brief 25 word typed summary/caption describing the intent of
the picture. This spell checked caption should be affixed on the foam board below
the 8 x 10 picture. Picture and information/caption should be mounted on a foam
board ready for galley hanging. Foam board should measure 10 x 15. Please do
not add border to picture.
b) Typed information about where and when the picture was taken as well as what
type of camera was used and if the picture has been manipulated with software
etc. should be included on the back of the picture.
c) Each photographic producer must also provide a separate typed fact sheet with
picture title, name of photographer, school affiliation and a brief 25 word typed
summary/caption describing the intent of the picture. Where and when the picture
was taken as well as what type of camera was used and if the picture has been
manipulated with software etc. should be include in this fact sheet.
d) Submissions can be entered in one of the following four divisions:
1. Photographic (manipulated) College or High School.
2. Photographic (un-manipulated) College or High School.
(7) Film Festival photographic and video showing will occur on April
22, 2010 at Delta College, University Center, Michigan.
(8) Video and photographic submissions will be screened by GLEFF
Director and provided to the Judges for evaluation and scoring.
(9) Video and photo submitters give GLEFF permission to archive the
video/audio/photo and to use the submitted video/audio/photo in all
GLEFF related events and as necessary in promotional activities.
Video and photographic submissions will not be returned to contestant.
(10) If awarded a monetary scholarship Acceptance of Award Agreement
will need to be completed before the money is transferred into your
possession.
Mail the completed application Dr. Stephanie Baiyasi, 27 Burrell
Ct., Midland, Michigan, 48640.
Questions about this competition can be directed to zigpsych@sbcglobal.net
and use the following in your subject line when sending an email
GLEFF, your name, date, and topic.
ZAK/SBK 8.29.09
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