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Audubon’s 2023 Photography Awards Contest
Audubon’s 2023 Photography Awards Contest (the “Contest”) begins on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 12 p.m. (noon) Eastern Time (ET), and ends on Wednesday, March 01, 2023 at 12 p.m. (noon) ET (the “Contest Entry Period”). Entry into this Contest constitutes your acceptance of these Official Rules.
Contest Prize & TERMS
PRIZE DETAILS:
There are eight Prizes available to be won: one Grand Prize, one prize in each of the five Divisions, one Female Bird Prize, and one Fisher Prize. (Grand, Professional, Amateur, Youth, Plants for Birds, Video, Bird Female Prize, and Fisher Prizes each referred to as a “Prize” or collectively as “Prizes”). Prizes will be awarded only to the person whose name is on the winning entry at the time of Submission.
1. Grand Prize: $5,000.00 USD
2. Professional Prize: $2,500.00 USD
3. Amateur Prize: $2,500.00 USD
4. Plants for Birds Prize: $2,500 USD
5. Video Prize: $2,500 USD
6. Bird Female Prize: $1,000 USD
7. Fisher Prize: $1,000 USD
8. Youth Prize: Six days at winner’s choice of one (1) Hog Island Audubon Camp for Teens during the 2024 season. If Youth Prize winner will be age 18 at the time of the camp, they may choose the Costa Rica Teen Camp or another Hog Island Audubon Camp session for which they are eligible.
Youth Prize includes:
● Round-trip coach airfare from within the United States or Canada to Portland, Maine, or to Costa Rica if the Teen Week in Costa Rica camp is selected;
● Ground transportation to/from the airport/accommodations;
● Hotel accommodations (standard room, double occupancy) during the program;
● Three meals a day; and
● All programs for the chosen Hog Island Audubon Camp. Youth Prize winner may choose from any of the available and qualifying Hog Island Audubon Camps during the 2024 season. Camps are subject to age and possibly other restrictions.
● Total maximum ARV of Youth Prize is $3,500 USD. The ARV may vary based upon the camp chosen, dates of travel and point of departure. The difference between the ARV and stated ARV of the Youth Prize will not be awarded.
The total ARV of all Prizes available to be won: $20,500 USD. Not eligible to enter? - Find contest where you are.
COPYRIGHT: The copyright to the images remains the property of the author of the images. USAGE RIGHTS: You irrevocably grant to Audubon a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use the Photograph/Video in any manner related to the Contest, including all associated use, reproduction, distribution, sublicense, derivative works, and commercial and non-commercial exploitation rights in any and all media now known or hereafter invented, including, but not limited to: a) Audubon Magazine and all Audubon websites and blogs related to the Contest; b) any slideshows, brochures, newsletters, articles, reports, calendars and publications related to the Contest; c) solicitations for the Contest; d) promotions and communications related to the Contest; and e) physical and digital galleries and exhibitions of Submissions, including, but not limited to, exhibitions of Contest Submissions and/or Prize winners at Audubon offices, centers and sanctuaries. You may be required to execute any documents necessary to perfect such rights in the Sponsor.
1. Grand Prize: $5,000.00 USD
2. Professional Prize: $2,500.00 USD
3. Amateur Prize: $2,500.00 USD
4. Plants for Birds Prize: $2,500 USD
5. Video Prize: $2,500 USD
6. Bird Female Prize: $1,000 USD
7. Fisher Prize: $1,000 USD
8. Youth Prize: Six days at winner’s choice of one (1) Hog Island Audubon Camp for Teens during the 2024 season. If Youth Prize winner will be age 18 at the time of the camp, they may choose the Costa Rica Teen Camp or another Hog Island Audubon Camp session for which they are eligible.
Youth Prize includes:
● Round-trip coach airfare from within the United States or Canada to Portland, Maine, or to Costa Rica if the Teen Week in Costa Rica camp is selected;
● Ground transportation to/from the airport/accommodations;
● Hotel accommodations (standard room, double occupancy) during the program;
● Three meals a day; and
● All programs for the chosen Hog Island Audubon Camp. Youth Prize winner may choose from any of the available and qualifying Hog Island Audubon Camps during the 2024 season. Camps are subject to age and possibly other restrictions.
● Total maximum ARV of Youth Prize is $3,500 USD. The ARV may vary based upon the camp chosen, dates of travel and point of departure. The difference between the ARV and stated ARV of the Youth Prize will not be awarded.
The total ARV of all Prizes available to be won: $20,500 USD. Not eligible to enter? - Find contest where you are.
COPYRIGHT: The copyright to the images remains the property of the author of the images. USAGE RIGHTS: You irrevocably grant to Audubon a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use the Photograph/Video in any manner related to the Contest, including all associated use, reproduction, distribution, sublicense, derivative works, and commercial and non-commercial exploitation rights in any and all media now known or hereafter invented, including, but not limited to: a) Audubon Magazine and all Audubon websites and blogs related to the Contest; b) any slideshows, brochures, newsletters, articles, reports, calendars and publications related to the Contest; c) solicitations for the Contest; d) promotions and communications related to the Contest; and e) physical and digital galleries and exhibitions of Submissions, including, but not limited to, exhibitions of Contest Submissions and/or Prize winners at Audubon offices, centers and sanctuaries. You may be required to execute any documents necessary to perfect such rights in the Sponsor.
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