CATEGORIES
01. Getting Ready
Getting Ready entries spontaneously capture the prepping,
grooming, arranging, outfitting and nail biting before the ceremony.
02. Ceremony
Ceremony shots catch guests and participants throughout
pre-ceremony, vow and receiving line activity.
03. Reception
Reception photographs document festivities from the
cocktail hour through the last dance and departure.
04. Kids (Being Kids)
"Kids" entries capture youth doing what they do best.
05. Details
"Details" images are tighter shots on some of the days
textures including clothes, rings, linens, flowers and faces.
06. Action
Action entries capture key moments in peak action,
highlighting body language and/or expressions.
07. Emotion
Emotion entries unobtrusively freeze intriguing expressions
ranging from joy to tears.
08. Humor
Humor photographs document the lighter side of the
wedding day.
09. Transportation
Transportation images include brides in limos or carriages,
bridal parties in route to the ceremony or reception, trolley
rides, antique cars, buses and other transporting themes.
10. Creative Portraits
Creative Portraits entries capture the bride, groom,
bridal party, family, friends, children and/or any other posed
party using a fresh and artistic approach to portraiture. Candid
moments are not eligible for this category. Images must be from
wedding day. Creativity will be rewarded.
Images must NOT be altered either developmentally or electronically,
including software manipulation. However MINIMAL dodging and burning,
dust and scratch removal, levels/curves adjustment, sharpening,
cropping and color to black & white conversion are acceptable.
Images with severe manipulation will be disqualified.
PLEASE DO NOT ENTER SEPIA OR OTHER TONED IMAGES IN THIS SECTION.
THEY WILL BE CONVERTED TO GRAYSCALE BEFORE BEING SENT TO THE JUDGES.
Submission deadline for this contest was July 27, 2005 (11:59pm
EST).
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