The Competition
This competition is open to amateur photographers in which they are being asked to create photographs to illustrate what they love about the Heart of England. Along with their image they are to submit a maximum of 200 words to describe what the location and subject of the photo means to them.
The Heart of England comprises the following regions, Birmingham & Solihull, Black Country, Coventry & Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire, Telford & Shropshire, and Worcestershire.
There are two age groups for the competition, one for entrants under 16 years of age and another for those who are aged 16 or over.
Entry is free and there are 14 prizes. The best shots will win a free day out for a family of four to a top attraction within the Heart of England.
For further details about this competition please visit the competition website.
Complies with the Bill of Rights
This competition meets all the standards set out in
the Bill of Rights For Artists
Competitions which comply with the conditions set out in the Bill of Rights For Artists do not -
- claim copyright
- seek waiving of moral rights
- fail to give a credit for all free usage
- add, alter, or remove metadata from digital images
- seek usage rights other than for solely and exclusively promoting the contest. Note that a book, posters, cards, or a calendar are seen as legitimate ways of promoting the contest and defraying costs
- seek free usage rights in excess of 3 years
- use the images commercially without the photographers agreement, and such commercial usage is to be rights managed and limited to 3 years.
- make it a condition of winning that an entrant must sign a commercial usage agreement
- fail to publish all documents on the competition website that an entrant may have to sign
- fail to name the judges for this or last year's competition
- fail to explicitly state all the organisations who will acquire rights to the images
- set a closing date more than 18 months after the contest launch date
- fail to make clear statements of rights claimed and how images are used
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