2016 Paragliding Photo Competition

 

SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A 24" x 36" PRINT.

Throughout the year, Submit your photos to one of the categories listed below. The best from each category will receive a complimentary 24" x 36" print.

Categories

  1. 1) In Air - Shots taken while in flight
  2. 2) People - Shots of other people associated with the flying community. Fairly open category: selfies while flying, people in the LZ, on launch or celebrating a post flight in the LZ or a bar.
  3. 3) Free Flight - Any photo that you think captures the essence of free flight. Creative/imaginative/artistic interpretations are welcome here.
  4. 4) If there is interest in a video competition we can include that too. Same rules as below with the addition of a 3 minute time limit.

Qualifying Photos

  1. 1) Photos must have been taken by the person submitting them.
  2. 2) Photos must have been taken in 2017.
  3. 3) Limited to Paragliding, Hang Gliding and Speed Wings.
  4. 4) Limited photo editing - Color correction, cropping, etc is permitted, compositing is not.
  5. 5) Deadline for submissions will be 11/01/17. This will allow time for judging and printing.
  6. 6) Photos must be 300 PPI or better. Don't worry too much about this, most photos shot on a device bought within the last five years will qualify.

Miscellaneous Information

  1. 1) Photos can be submitted by emailing the full resolution versions to jared@jaredlyman.com.
  2. 2) Submissions will be posted on this site.
  3. 3) Winners will be decided by myself and two other judges (TBD).
  4. 4) Winners will be announced on this page in December 2017.
  5. 5) Deadline for submissions will be 11/01/17. This will allow time for judging and printing.
  6. 6) First place winners from each category will receive a 24" x 36" print (or appropriately sized print depending on PPI). There may be second and third place prizes, TBD.
  7. 7) If we have 12+ entries that are print worthy, we could use them to make a 2017 calendar with the proceeds going to the NWPC. Not sure, we'll have to see where this goes.

2016 Winners

Paragliding with Hawks Paragliding with Seattle View Paragliding