The contest will begin on Ocober 5, 2016 and end at 5:00 p.m. on December 15, 2016.
- Goal of the contest is to showcase what we as locals and visitors LOVE about North Carolina's Outer Banks. Photo submissions can include local historic attractions, hidden treasures, favorite shops, eateries and accommodations.
- Photos must be high quality - in focus and with good lighting for this contest.
- Photos should be full color. (While we understand that resolution for this contest may be lower due to the web, a high resolution version of the winning photos will be requested after contest closes.
- Please do not submit photos which are copyrighted by a professional photography but only photos that you can release the copyright for use in our publication.
- Photo submissions must include:
- Name of Individual
- Company Name (if applicable)
- Email Address
- City, State
- Please limit entries to five per participant.
- The Outer Banks Chamber has final approval on all photos submitted and the right to reject any entry due to quality or appropriateness.
- The Outer Banks Chamber reserves the right to crop, resize, or edit a photo if necessary and to use photos in press releases and marketing materials to promote the contest.
- Each vote is $1 and proceeds will benefit the Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit business membership organization serving Currituck County, Dare County and Ocracoke Island.
Encourage friends and family to vote for you by sharing your entry through social media! If you have questions about the Photo Contest, please contact Angie at angiebd@outerbankschamber.com or at (252)441-8144, ext. 229.
TIPS:
- Remember the contest is open to ANYONE who LOVES the Outer Banks! Sharing your photo using social media and asking others to vote for you is key.
- Easy on the Photoshop - we're all for a little touch-up, but don't overdo it!
- This is a friendly competition! No negative comments about other entries or poor losers will be tolerated!