NAS Calendar Photo Competition
Thank you to all who entered our 2012 NAS Calendar Photo Competition. The 2013 NAS Calendar which is on sale now at £2.50 each!
Sad to have missed out on last years competition? Well - we are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the NAS Calendar Photo Competition 2013. Winners will be announced at the NAS Annual Conference 2013 and the winning images will appear in the NAS 2014 Calendar.
Deadline: Submissions of application forms and photographs must be received by the NAS Office no later than 17.00 hours on 9th September 2013.
The competition is open to beginners, intermediates and advanced levels alike and 12 winning photographs will be chosen as the new images for the 2014 Calendar.
So why not give it a go its great fun and its free to enter!!!
What kind of photograph can I enter?
Your photograph must fit into one of the following themes, remember this is a Nautical Archaeology Calendar so we are looking for more than just holiday snaps. For example we would expect an artefact photo to contain a scale, or a photo of a site to show people at work, surveying recording or excavating.
- Underwater
- Foreshore
- Terrestrial
- Group
- Artefacts and Finds
- NAS Training
Photographs must not have been previously published. This excludes Flickr, Facebook and Twitter.
Photographs may be submitted in colour or in black&white and must be submitted with a short caption no longer than 6-8 words long.
Who Can enter?
The competition is open to all NAS Members.
There are three classes of entry for the competition; Beginner, Intermediate and Advance described as below.
- Beginner: has never entered photographs into a competition before and has never received publication or payment.
- Intermediate: may or may not have entered images in competitions before but has not previously received publication or payment.
- Advanced: May have received payment for photographic images, may have had images published or is employed as a photographer.
Each person can enter a maximum of four images. All entrants must complete an application form and follow the rules of the competition.
Entrants must declare their class and the theme in which they are entering each photo along with a description and a short caption.
Full rules for the competition can be found by clicking here.
Submitting a photo
To enter the competition please download an application form and submit this along with you work no later than 5pm on Monday 9th September 2013. Winners will be notified and the images will appear in the 2014 NAS Calendar.
The Winners
Winners will be chosen from all classes of entrant so please do not be put off if you are new to photography!
An additional prize will be awarded to the photo which is judged to be the overall winner of the competition. This additional prize is courtesy of the Divezone, and is a SeaLife DC1400 HD Compact Camera*.
*Or equvilant.
How to Enter
Simply download an entry form, fill it in and return it to the NAS office with your images.