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Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Considerations To Make When Entering A Photo Contest

By Cecile Ingram


There can be Portland photo contest that is available in a year. It can be through online or offline for amateurs or professional photographers. Any person has the opportunity to join and prizes do vary. It can be a certain amount, product or a high recognition of winning.

The event is a good way to publish or show to the world that you have the talent. However, you cannot just enter a contest when you are not prepared. It is not a game, it is more likely a formal competition that requires you to be serious. Know all the terms and conditions of the contest that you will be joining.

Some photo contests are only designed to gather various photos for magazines, calendar or any advertising companies. You must consider if you are willing to sign away your rights for the pictures in exchange of the payment. And other agreements may give the sponsor entire ownership even when you do not win.

Contests online are usually free of charge when you decide to enter. This is a greatly way to publish your work and let the people see. To increase the chance of winning, you can search for the background of the jurors. If the names are not available then just do all your best in every entry and create an edge among the contestants.

The results may be subjective thus giving you more surprises to know the results. Just be prepared and make sure it is worth your preparation. Through this, you can have good recognition and an opportunity to practice your skills. You can also study more the various ways of shooting.

One thing that makes it exciting and fun is when you ask your family, relatives and friends to share your entries online. You can send them the link and they can immediately access it. The competitions are usually of any topic and you will be lucky if your favorite will be among the topics.

But, for sure whatever is in your mind, you can incorporate it to every entry that you will have. To begin your practice perhaps, you must think of something that is different. Alter every single angle and shoot from every perspective. Also, it is best to shoot at nighttime compared to daytime. Dusk can be the best.

You can directly change the shade to a darker color like black and white. You have to be creative most of the time and in any way you want. However, do not be the person you are not. Be natural and do things like you want it to be and not what people want you to be. Always be open for any possibilities as it is one big way to share your works to the world. Do not just expect to win but learn from the experiences you have.

But, who knows, you might win some cash and other prize for entering a Portland photo contest. You can ask opinions from family and friends to help you make up with the decision of which or what kind of photo to submit. Most of all, you must follow your instincts. Trust yourself when deciding. If there is one that catches your eyes the most then it is the same with others.




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