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) In Air - Shots taken while in flight
- 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) Free Flight - Any photo that you think captures the essence of free flight. Creative/imaginative/artistic interpretations are welcome here.
- 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) Photos must have been taken by the person submitting them.
- 2) Photos must have been taken in 2017.
- 3) Limited to Paragliding, Hang Gliding and Speed Wings.
- 4) Limited photo editing - Color correction, cropping, etc is permitted, compositing is not.
- 5) Deadline for submissions will be 11/01/17. This will allow time for judging and printing.
- 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) Photos can be submitted by emailing the full resolution versions to jared@jaredlyman.com.
- 2) Submissions will be posted on this site.
- 3) Winners will be decided by myself and two other judges (TBD).
- 4) Winners will be announced on this page in December 2017.
- 5) Deadline for submissions will be 11/01/17. This will allow time for judging and printing.
- 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) 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