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Photo Contest

Photo Contest

Who may enter

  • The contest is open to IEEE members of all grades
  • IEEE Web Account login and password will be requested to access the Photo Gallery. If you do not remember your login or password, click here

Who may vote

  • All IEEE members can vote
  • To vote, a member needs to have a Facebook account
  • Voting is done by clicking the “Like” button on the photo page
  • Members are allowed to like more than one photo

Awards

The ten most liked photos will be awarded prizes, subject to the restrictions below:
[Note: there was a slight inconsistency between the text on this paragraph and the judging criteria; the jury will select the 10 best from the most voted] 

  • For each selected Photo, US$ 500 will be given to the IEEE OU (Student Branch, Chapter, Affinity Group, Section, … etc) the winner belongs to
  • Only one award can be given to each OU
  • Only one award can be given to OUs within each section
  • Awarded Photos will be announced on October 31, 2011

Entry Criteria

  • All entries must be original photographs
  • Submitters must have obtained necessary third-party releases
  • Submitters are responsible for ensuring that their submissions are in compliance with all the legal and copyright requirements
  • Every member can submit up to 5 photos
  • Submitters must include their name, IEEE member number, OU and email address in the photo caption field
  • Regardless of who is in the photo, only the submitting OU will receive the prize
  • The Photo Contest will open on October 3 and close on October 9, 2011 Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 23:59 UTC
  • Voting will close on October 16, 2011 Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 23:59 UTC

Judging Criteria

When voting for your favourite photo, please consider the following criteria:

  • Photos should show IEEE members in action (at work, at university, in a lab, in a classroom, … etc) or in an IEEE event
  • Creativity and originality
  • IEEE should be somehow present in the photo
  • Ten winners will be selected from the top rated photos
  • Submissions that do not adhere to the guidelines will be disqualified without notice

How to submit

  • You can submit your photo through this page

How to vote for a photo

  • The 2011 photo gallery is available here