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PHOTO CONTEST


Now is your chance to show off you favorite alpaca pictures and prove your photography skills! Photos will be judged on creativity, composition, content and artistic merit. The top three placings of each category will receive ribbons, photo recognition on our website and printing in next years show book.

There are five categories:

FARM SCENE: Alpacas pictured in a seasonal surrounding

ALPACA(S) INTERACTING: At least one alpaca is to be shown interacting with other animals, humans or inanimate objects.

HUMOR: Alpacas that will make us laugh.

CRIA: Pre-weanling alpaca(s) caught in a special moment.

COMPUTER ENHANCED: Use your computer skills to enhance a picture in a computer graphics program.


Information to label the back of each photo:

1. Category
2. Farm name
3. Photographers' name
4. Address
5. Phone Number

Indiana Alpaca Invitational Photo Competition rules:

Photo size must be at least 4"x 6" and no larger than 8.5" x 11". Only one photo per category, per farm will be accepted. All photos must contain at least one alpaca. No photos are permitted that have previously been published in any advertising material including handouts, postcards, buisness cards, websites, etc. Photos must have been taken within the last 12 months. All entries may be sent by regular mail in order to be displayed and judged.

IAI photo contest committee and contest judges are ineligible to participate.

Submission of photos permits IAI to publish photos on IAI website or in any marketing material.

Ribbons will be awarded to the first three placings for each category. Photos and ribbons will be on display at our photo contest booth. Ribbons may be picked up on Sunday, April 6th after 3pm. Judge's decisions are final. Deadline for photo contest entry is February 15th, 2008. There is a $5.00 entry fee for each photo. Make checks payable to Indiana Alpacas Inc.

Entry:

Mail all labeled photos and $5.00 entry fee for each photo payable to Indiana Alpacas Inc. to:

Charlene Pearce
Five Star's Elite, LLC
5720 N. Range Rd.
LaPorte, IN 46350