E: 30/06 WIN A 7 NIGHT HOLIDAY TO NAMIBIA! (judged photo effort)

http://www.yoursafari.co.uk/photographic-competition/#


The Promoter

The promoters are Your Safari Limited, (company number 6673386) Qatar Airways ( company number FC018591) and HB Portfolio c/o Namibia Tourist Board ( Company number 04496830
Eligibility

The competition is global and open to people of all ages and nationalities. Professional photographers, Your Safari, Qatar Airways and Namibia Tourist Board employees or agents, their families or other persons connected with this promotion are not eligible to enter.
Entrance Fees

There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition
Image Specifications

Entries must be digital files prepared as described below ( digital scans of film are acceptable ) and uploaded online at https://www.yoursafari.co.uk No entries will be accepted by e mail or post. All competition entries should be capable of printing to A4 size requiring a camera that captures images of 6 megapixels and above. JPG/Jpegs to be saved at the highest quality available. Your photographs should be sized at 300dpi with the shortest edge at least 2,500 pixels and saved as JPG/jpegs in sRGB colour space. Any image sharpening and noise reduction should be kept to a minimum, excessive use of either may render the image ineligible
Submission Rules

There must be only one entry per person. All images must have been taken within 5 years of the competition closing date. Photographs of any travel related subject taken anywhere in the world are eligible for entry. Entries ( or similar images taken from the same series of photographs ) that have previously won a national or international photography award (including winner, runner up or highly commended) or are entered into a competition where the results are pending, are not eligible for entry.
Photographers may make reasonable use of digital darkroom techniques which enhance quality but do not distort the photograph. Only cropping, minor burning, dodging and/or colour and levels correction is acceptable and images should be the result of a single frame only. Any changes to the original photograph not itemised here are unacceptable and will render the photograph ineligible for a prize. The promoters reserve the right to request a copy of the original camera file from the entrant, and to eliminate entries where such a request is ignored or where it is suspected that the rules have been infringed.
Competition Opening and Closing Dates

The opening date of the competition is midnight on February 2nd 2017 GMT. The closing date for entries is midnight on June 30th 2017 GMT
No responsibility can be accepted for entries not received for whatever reason
Competition Prize

The winning entry will receive a photographic safari holiday for 2 people in Namibia courtesy of Your Safari and Qatar Airways. Qatar will supply 2 economy tickets on their airline from London, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester to Windhoek return and Your Safari will supply a 7 night safari for 2 people in Etosha National Park on a bed and breakfast basis excluding park fees of circa £10 per person per day.
Flights terms & conditions

• Flights are booked in a prize-winner category and all seats are subject to availability within that category.
• Flights can be booked within 3 months from departure and travel must be completed within 3 months from the departure date
• Peak travel times such as Easter, Christmas and school holidays should be avoided
• Two Economy Class return tickets from London Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh to Windhoek via Doha
• Taxes and surcharges included
• Prize tickets must be booked together for travel on the same flights
• Tickets are valid on Qatar Airways operating flights only alliances, partners and franchise routes not included.
• Ticket to be issued in the winners’ names only
• Once tickets are issued, no changes are permitted
• This letter must be produced to the ticketing office via email at the time of booking
• This prize is to be booked by 31 September 2017. After this date the prize is no longer valid and the ticket cannot be extended

No cash alternatives to the prizes will be offered. The winners must be able to travel at the agreed dates specified by the prize givers (dates to be confirmed in November 2017 )
The winners must ensure that they obtain adequate travel insurance to cover them for the duration of the time abroad
Competition Judging

The winner will be chosen by a panel of judges appointed by the promoters
Copyright and Permissions

All imagery must be the total and exclusive work of the submitting photographer and may not include any element that is the copyright of another. The copyright of each image entered will remain with its respective photographer. By entering the competition and submitting your photograph you hereby grant the promoters a non exclusive, irrevocable license to use your photograph for any purpose connected with the competition, including ( but not limited to, ) promoting the competition within printed and online media, the inclusion within printed and digital versions of Qatar Airways In-flight Magazines and other merchandise, exhibition displays, use in press, promotional and marketing materials, social media networks and for the promotion of any future photographic competition in both print and online media. All images will be credited to the photographer where used.
Liabilities

The promoters are excluded from liability for any loss, damage or injury which might occur to the winner arising from his or her acceptance of the prize.
General

Entry into this competition shall be deemed as full and unconditional acceptance of the terms and conditions