Qatar Visitor Competition
Winning Photos
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Ramadan Photo Competition
Can you capture the spirit of Ramadan/ Eid in a photo? The month of Ramadan is upon us, and we are asking photographers of all religions to capture what is special about Ramadan in a single picture.
The Prizes
 1st Prize A Crumpler Million Dollar Photography Bag with Accessories
You can read the rave reviews on Amazon for the Crumpler 5 Million Dollar Home Photo Bag. We have decided to go one step further with our prize and offer the Crumpler bag along with an accessory kit including:
- memory wallet
- lens pen
- lens cap leash
- screen protectors
- cleaning kit
- mini tripod
 2nd Prize The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters (Voices That Matter)
This was chosen by our judge, who says:
"I love Joe McNally – he is an inspirational photographer. The Moment it Clicks is a super book. He is very funny but still imparts very good information about the way he goes about shooting his subjects."
3rd Prize A Pro-Flickr Account - essential for any potential pro-photographer planning to get his photos out in the world! Check out Stuck in Custom's pro account!
Your work published: The top three photographs will also be published in Qatar's best selling National Newspaper, The Gulf Times. The winning photographers will also get a dedicated page on Qatar Visitor with a profile and a link to their website/blog/photo stream.
The Competition | Rules | Judges | Sponsors | Use of Photographs
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The Competition
Unlike most photography competitions, this one is absolutely free! All you have to do is send a picture related to Ramadan or Eid Il Fitri along with a paragraph explaining the story behind the picture to:
photoqatar@gmail.com
The competition will run until the end of September, and the winners will be announced in our October newsletter.
Rules
You must follow these rules to be eligible for the competition.
- The competition is for amateurs only please.
- Photographs should be no larger than 800 pixels on their longest side, and the file size should be no greater than 180kb. A high resolution image will be requested from the winning entries for publication in the Gulf Times.
- Only one image per competitor is allowed.
- Photographs must be submitted by the end of September, and winners will be announced in our October Newsletter.
- Photographs must be named as followed: name of photographer, underscore (_) name of image and file type: e.g. abigailharman_sunset.jpg .
Note - this competition is open to people of all nationalities and religions.
The Judge
Once again our judge is prize-winning professional photographer Abigail
Harman.
Abigail pictured after receiving first and second
place in the Mosman Park Photo Art Award 2008.
Abigail Harman is a prize-winning professional photographer based in
Australia. In addition to taking pictures of the desert, she specialises
in family, children and baby photography. She is particular adept in
utilising natural light to create pleasing photographs of her subjects
in both colour and in black and white: to view examples of her images
visit her
children and family photography website.
Use of Photographs
Qatar Visitor will be publishing the best photographs
on our website. A selection of the best photographs
will also be published in The Gulf Times. We may use the photographs
on our sites in the future, but all photographs will be attributed and
we will not sell any images on to a third party without your consent.
Privacy
QatarVisitor.com will not transmit, sell, or pass on to any third party the information required for entering the Contest.
Disclaimer
QatarVisitor.com does not bear legal or other responsibility for the quality of and or satisfaction related to the prizes. In the event of the prizes not being available alternatives of a similar value will be found.
Newsletter
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