Scuba Symphony 2011 Monthy UW Photo Contest

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Join our monthly UW photo contest on Facebook for free! Get your friends to like your photo, the photo with most " Like's" wins! Great prizes to win every month!!!!! Just log in your Facebook, search Scuba Symphony and "Like" us. Then look for our monthly contest under ' Events" Add your best shot according to the monthly theme , it's that simple!!!!

Starting now, you can submit your best shot ( only 1 photo/pax) here, based on the event topic given:

Feb/March: Macro ( any generic macro shots)
Prize: 5D/4N La Rascasse dive package ex Manado worth USD $ 480.00 ( sponsored by La Rascasse Divers) and Martin Edge Underwater Photographer book worth USD $45.00 ( sponsored by Scuba Symphony )

April: Lionfish
May: Sharks
June: Wide-Angle ( any generic wide angle shots )
July: Snooted Shots
Aug: Nudibranch
Sept: Clownfish
Oct: Marine Eggs ( Marine life with egss or eggs alone)
Nov: Shrimps
Dec: Model silhouette

Participation is absolutely free of charge!

Add a cool or funny caption and/or a short interesting/funny/sad/etc story on how you " got" the shot, that may help you to get more " Like's". You may Like your own photo but it won't be added to the total count.

Camera, housing,strobe, lens,accesories, etc need NOT to be mentioned here unless you insists, seriously let's talk photo and art, not gadgets! We believe that the photographer paints the picture, the camera/housing are merely tools.

Get as many friends as you can to " Like" your photo/caption/story, the photo with the most " Like's" wins the prize. For Feb/March 2011 we're giving away a 5D/4N diving package at La Rascasse Resort, Manado ( worth USD $ 480.00 ) the fantastic Underwater Photographer 4th Edition book ( worth RM 180.00) by Martin Edge! This is the BEST tutorial book period and will help you A LOT to improve on your UW photography!

The photo of the month will be displayed at Scuba Symphony showroom, website and Facebook for the preceding month and the A3 photo quality paper print will be given to the winner thereafter. The winner will also enjoy special discounts for any of our products, events, courses and trips during that period.

Good luck!


T&C
-The original version of the winning photo with EXIF data may be requested by us to verify its authenticity.

- Standard editing ie saturation,sharpening, backscatter removing is allowed

-We reserve the change the monthly theme as we go along and the rights to publish the winning photo for our marketing campaigns, of course full photo credit to the photographer will be mentioned.

-Should there be a tie of " Like's" then the Scuba Symphony management will decide the winner

- Any photo hinting repositioning of marine life from its natural environment will be disqualified

- Monthly prizes vary every month and will be announced under the corresponding event. Prizes are useful products, courses, dive packages, etc related to underwater photography, currently sponsored by us. We hope to get sponsors to come in with more attractive prizes in the near future.

- All prizes are ex our showroom, if shipping is required the charges are to be borne by the winner. Please contact us with your full address, tel no and we'll ship with EMS to you at min costs.

-Anyone at any level ( pro and amateur) can participate, scuba divers and non-alike, as long as your photo in underwater and corresponds with the monthly theme.

- Scuba Symphony staff are not allowed to participate.

- Except Feb/March, the contest starts at 1st of the month and ends on the last day of the month, according to Malaysia time zone( GMT+8)

- Monthly winner will be announced on the 5th of every month and may participate in subsequent months, no restrictions there.
 
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For our Feb/March contest, La Rascasse Divers has generously sponsored a 5D/4N full board dive package ( worth USD $ 480.00) ex Manado,plus the fantastic book " The Underwater Photographer 4th Edition" by Martin ...2 prizes !!!!!!!! :)

Hurry, join our Facebook page by searching " Scuba Symphony", click on the "Like" icon, then go to our " Events" and join our contest by uploading your photo there....it doesn't cost you anything except a few mouse clicks
 
Prize update! Suuz from Scubadorag is giving away 5x supercool Rags and 4x Scubagoodhoods EVERY month, so now we can have a total of 10 prizes every month , the winner and 9 consolation! She will also personally email to congratulate ALL winners! Awesome!!!
 
Updated T&C:

-The original version of the winning photo with EXIF data may be requested by us to verify its authenticity.

- Standard editing ie saturation,sharpening, backscatter removing is allowed

-We reserve the change the monthly theme if necessary

-Should there be a tie of " Like's" then the Scuba Symphony management will then decide on the winner

- Any photo hinting repositioning of marine life from its natural environment will be disqualified

- Monthly prizes vary every month and will be announced under the corresponding event. Prizes are useful products, courses, dive packages, etc related to underwater photography, currently sponsored by us. Sponsors are coming with more attractive prizes, whihc we will update from time to time

- All prizes are ex our showroom, if shipping is required the charges are to be borne by the winner. Please contact us with your full address, tel no and we'll ship with EMS to you at min costs.

-Anyone at any level ( pro and amateur) can participate, scuba divers and non-alike, as long as your photo in underwater and corresponds with the monthly theme.

- Scuba Symphony staff are not allowed to participate.

- Except Feb/March, the contest starts at 1st of the month and ends on the last day of the month, according to Malaysia time zone( GMT+8)

- Monthly winner will be announced on the 5th of every month and may participate in subsequent months, no restrictions there.
 
Updated contest themes and prizes:

Join our monthly UW photo contest on Facebook for free! Get your friends to like your photo, the photo with most " Like's" wins! Great prizes to win every month!!!!! Just log in your Facebook, search Scuba Symphony and "Like" us. Then look for our monthly contest under ' Events" Add your best shot according to the monthly theme , it's that simple!!!!

Monthly topics and prizes with USD value ( to be updated, keep checking back here) :

Feb/March: MACRO ( any generic macro shots)
Prize: 5D/4N Manado dive package ex Manado worth $480 ( sponsored by La Rascasse Divers) and Martin Edge Underwater Photographer book worth $45 ( sponsored by Scuba Symphony )

April: LIONFISH
Bali Seraya macro diving day trip for 2pax,macro specialist guide, ground transfer worth $200 (sponsored by Bali Scuba)

May: TURTLE

June: WIDE ANGLE( any generic wide angle shots )
Prize: Dyron 20mm M67 wide angle lens worth $345 ( sponsored by Dyron) and 3D/2N Redang diving packageworth $ 200( sponsored by Redang Pelangi Resort)

July: Snooted Shots
Aug: Nudibranch
Sept: Clownfish
Oct: Marine Eggs ( Marine life with egss or eggs alone)
Nov: Shrimps
Dec: Model silhouette

Suuz from Scubadorag is giving away 5x supercool Rags and 4 Scubagoodhoods EVERY month, so now we can have a total of 10 prizes every month , the main one and 9x consolation prizes! She will also personally email to congratulate ALL winners! Awesome!!!

Participation is absolutely free of charge!

Add a cool or funny caption and/or a short interesting/funny/sad/etc story on how you " got" the shot, that may help you to get more " Like's". You may "Like" your own photo but it won't be added to the total count. Tips on getting the shot ie composition, strobe angle, secret dive site name, dive time,body positioning,etc are welcome and can be useful to everyone if you like to share but that's entirely your call.

Camera, housing,strobe, lens,accesories, etc need NOT to be mentioned here unless you insists, seriously let's talk photo and art, not gadgets! We believe that the photographer paints the picture and deserves the full credit, not the camera/housing/strobe/lens/f-stop/shutter speed/etc

Get as many friends as you can to " Like" your photo/caption/story, the photo with the most " Like's" wins the prize.

The winning photos will be displayed at Scuba Symphony showroom, website and Facebook for the preceding month and the photo quality paper print ( A3 for winner,A4 for consolation ) will be given to the winners thereafter. The winners will also enjoy special discounts for any of our products, events, courses and trips during that period.

Good luck!


T&C
-The original version of the winning photo/s with EXIF data may be requested by us to verify its authenticity.

- Standard editing ie cropping, saturation,sharpening, backscatter removing is allowed

-We reserve the right to change the monthly theme as deemed necessary.

-Should there be a tie of " Like's" then the Scuba Symphony management will decide the winner/s

- Any photo hinting repositioning of marine life from its natural environment will be disqualified

- Monthly prizes vary every month and will be announced under the corresponding event. Prizes are useful products, courses, dive packages, etc related to underwater photography, currently sponsored by us. We hope to get sponsors to come in with more attractive prizes in the near future.

- All prizes are ex our showroom, if shipping is required the charges are to be borne by the winners. Please contact us with your full address, tel no and we'll ship with EMS to you at min costs.

-Anyone at any level ( pro and amateur) can participate, scuba divers and non-alike, as long as your photo in underwater and corresponds with the monthly theme.

- Scuba Symphony staff and their Facebook Page administrators are not allowed to participate.

- Except Feb/March, the contest starts at 1st of the month and ends on the last day of the month, according to Malaysia time zone( GMT+8)

- Monthly winners will be announced on the 5th of every month and may participate in subsequent months, no restrictions there.

-Scuba Symphony and prize sponsors will not be held responsible for any 3rd party misuse of submitted contest photos
 
Prize update:

Join our monthly UW photo contest on Facebook for free! Get your friends to like your photo, the photo with most " Like's" wins! Great prizes to win every month!!!!! Just log in your Facebook, search Scuba Symphony and "Like" us. Then look for our monthly contest under ' Events" Add your best shot according to the monthly theme , it's that simple!!!!

Monthly themes and prizes with USD value ( to be updated, keep checking back here) :

POTM prize and 9 consolation prizes EVERY month, total value exceed $10,000!!
Consolation: 5x Scubadorag, 4x Scubadohood ( sponsored by Scuba Diving Accessories | Swimming Socks | North Carolina Do Rags).
Runner up and 8 winners according to number of " Like's" win either 1x Scubadorag or 1x Scubadohood each month

Feb: MACRO ( any generic macro shots)
POTM: 5D/4N Manado dive package ex Manado worth $480 ( sponsored by La Rascasse Divers-www.lasrascasseresort.com) and Martin Edge Underwater Photographer book worth $45 ( sponsored by Scuba Symphony )


March: SEAHORSE
Prize: Big Blue VL1300 worth $900 ( sponsored by VL 1300 Self-contained LED Video Light )

April: LIONFISH
Bali Seraya macro diving day trip for 2pax,macro specialist guide, ground transfer worth $200 (sponsored by Diving Bali with Bali Scuba. Bali diving trips, PADI courses and Nitrox.) and 1x SM/WDS worth $ 63( sponsored by surfacemarker.com)

May: TURTLE

June: WIDE ANGLE( any generic wide angle shots )

Prize: Dyron 20mm M67 wide angle lens worth $345 ( sponsored by Dyron and 3D/2N Redang diving packageworth $ 200 ( sponsored by Redang Pelangi Resort | Redang Island | Pulau Redang | Snorkelling Packages | Dive Packages | Full Board Accommodation)

July: Snooted Shots
Aug: Nudibranch
Sept: Clownfish
Oct: Marine Eggs ( Marine life with egss or eggs alone)
Nov: Shrimps
Dec: Model silhouette


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