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Show Tribune Summertime Snapshots Halftime Arrives In Photo Contest There are only six more weeks for you to get in on the contest, so load up and start shooting I ' Snapshot Contest Rules 1964 1. The contest strictly for amateur photographer. Anyone is eligible excepting employe of this newspaper, or employe of any newspaper participating In the Newspaper National Snapshot Awards, employes of the sponsors and their families, and Individuals. who personally, or any members of whose families are engaged in -the manufacture, sale, commercial finishing, or professional use of photographic goods. 2. Pictures that have been made after July 1, 1963,- are eligible.- 3. Black - and white snapshots may be made from any brand of negative type film, but not from color' trans- notes. Color transparencies be made on any brand of r film. Any make of camera be used. No print, enlarge-- t or transparency more than 10 Inches in the longer dimension will be accepted. No art work or retouching is permitted on prints or on the negatives from which they are made or on transparencies. No composite pictures, such as multiple printing or montages are eligible. Except for transparencies, which may be in cardboard mounts, pictures should not be mounted or framed. 4. To enter the contest, mail as many prints or transparencies as you desire, within the contest Ama- -' dates, to this newspaper's teur Snapshot Contest Editor. On each back the of picture, print your name and address clearly in ink, and the class in which you wish the picture entered. (See Classes.) Print the same information on the cardboard mount of your color transparencies. - . . S. No or color prints will be returned. Do not submit negatives with your prints. If you include a stamped, self-- , addressed envelope with your color transparencies, every effort will be made to return them, but safe return is not guaranteed. , Keep negatives of prints until reqijested by the Ama- teur Snapshot Contest ' Editor. (Only original negatives and ' This accepted.) transparencies newspaper and the sponsors of black-and-whi- te g black-and-whi- . black-and-whi- te 8 the National Snapshot Awards assume no responsibility for negatives, prints or transparencies. 6. At the close of the contest, this newspaper will sward Grand Prizes to the eight pictures (one in each class) chosen by its fudges as the best entered in its contest. These eight winners then win be entered by the newspaper in the National Snapshot Newspaper Awards, where they will compete with entries from other participating newspapers for cash prizes totaling approximately 132,000. Interesting phase of everyday life. Children may appear if they ars not the principal interest. C. SCENES AND 'TABLETOPS Judged for scenic or pictorial appeal landscapes, marine views, scenes, historical spots, street stUl-llfe buildings; or unusual subjects Including "tabletop" or D. ANIMAL LIFE Classes One or more youngsters to be fudged for cuteness, expression of character, or mood. Subjects may be. engaged In any activity or interest. Adults may appear if they are not the principal interest. B. ACTIVITIES Teen-ageor adults. They may be engaged in any activity outdoors or indoors, at any season; occupations, hobbies, sports and recreations; any rs picture that tells a story of an es regarding the definition of amateur. To crify this, the director . of the Newspaper National Snapshot awards has this to say. In our opinion an amateur photographer is one who does not make any major part of his living thrcii"h taking pictures. Picture-takin- g is his hobby or avocation. II!s actual (major) income is from some other ' source. Iii 'other words, if he occasionally sells a picture to a newspaper or takes a few pictures of his friends and is reimbursed for his time and materials, he des not lose his amateur standing. Household sub-fec- A. BABIES AND CHILDREN Amateur Defined ' There have been many THE CONTEST for black and white snapshots has a deadline every week until the final one, on Aug. 12. There will be two more color contests tor transparencies. Deadline tor the first is July 15, and for the other, Aug. 12. Color winners will be announced on July 26 and Aug. 23. Black and white winners will be announced every week until Aug. 23. Winners in black and miniature arrangements. wild pets,' farm animals, forest situalife, zoo animals, etc.; any ts tion In which the aforesaid are of principal Interest. Color entries will be fudged hi the same four classes listed above. 7. All pictures shall be fudged in the Newspaper National Snapshot Awards on general Interest andor appeal. Photographic quality, although Important, may not necessarily be the deciding factor. The decision of the fudges shall be accepted as final. 8. It is not permissible to enter pictures in the contest of more than one newspaper participating In the Twenty-sixt- h Annual (1964) National , Snapshot Newspaper Awards. 9. Before receiving the news- papers final prizes In one or more of the eight classifications, the entrant must submit the original negative with print (unless he has submitted a transparency In the color class) and sign a statement that his picture, or any closely similar picture of the same subject or situation, has not been and will not be entered by him in any snapshot contest, exhibit, or salon where prizes are awarded, other than the one conducted by this newspaper, and has not been and will not be offered for publication In any manner. IMPORTANT: If you snap a picture which you expect to enter In the contest and in which a person- or persons appear, be sure to get their names and addresses. This is necessary because, before your pie- ture. can become eligible for entry In the Newspaper National Snapshot Awards, the written consent of such recognizable person or persons to the use of the picture for promotional purposes must be obtained. - N MOST activities, half time calls for a breather, a rest, before the second half begins. But this is not the case In The Salt Lake Tribunes annual Summertime Snapshot Contest, for theres never a break In the entries being received, both in color and black and white. But the judges, busy doing what theyre supposed to be doing, did take a short break to remind Intermountaim. Area snapshooters that the summer-lon- g contest is now at the halfway mark, and that only six more weeks remain in which to send in their entries. white receive $5 each color winners get $10. When the local contest is enjedf. judges will all the local winners and from them will select four blade and white snapshots and four color entries, which will he awarded a local grand prize of $25 each. These then will be entered in the Newspaper National Snapshot Awards where the prize Ilk totals $32,000 including $1,000 for first place winners plus a trip to Washington, D.C., for two. THE RULES are simple. Read them, follow them and enter your pictures. You may enter as many as you wish and you may enter every week if you desire. Theres nothing to buy, nothing to write just enter. Winners this week are: Class A. Marilyn 0. Chapman, 1886 N. 500 West, Provo, Utah. Class B, Robert Magel, State Apts., No. 4B, 232 N. 2nd, Twin Falls, Idaho. Class C, Samuel Dean Green, 2515 Beverly St., Salt Lake City. Class D, Wayne D. Handy, 312 E. 6215 South, Murray, Utah. ' s CLASS D,. The Salt lake Wayne D. Handy, Murray Tribune Home Magazine |