Digital Photo: Professional Business Portraits
Digital Photo: Professional Business Portraits (Arizona only - Individual event)
Pre-Judged and Presentation Event
Event Overview:
Topic: Digitally capture and present three (3) impactful and creative professional business portraits. The competition entry must include each of the following professional business portraits:
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Business headshot
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Environmental business portrait
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Business group portrait
Competition Procedure: Project content is prejudged prior to Regional and State Competition.
THIS IS AN ARIZONA-ONLY EVENT. WINNERS AT THE STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE DO NOT COMPETE IN THIS EVENT AT THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT:
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Photographs submitted for the Digital Photography: Professional Business Portraits competition should be shot in RAW and JPEG.
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Competitors must submit the edited photo saved as a JPEG and an original JPEG file of three (3) required professional business portraits. Judges must see the before and after photos. (Thus, a total of six (6) image files must be submitted for the Digital Photography: Professional Business Portraits competition.)
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All image files must be properly labeled.(lastname_firstname_photo#unedited.jpg and lastname_firstname_photo#edited.jpg). i.e. Banana_Hannah_photo1unedited.jpg and Banana_Hannah_photo1edited.jpg.
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Competitors may utilize Adobe Camera Raw (in Adobe Bridge) or Adobe Lightroom or an equivalent third-party RAW converter to make adjustments to their photographs. PHOTOGRAPHS EDITED IN ADOBE PHOTOSHOP OR AN EQUIVALENT THIRD-PARTY IMAGE EDITING APPLICATION WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
THE FOLLOWING TWO REQUIREMENTS WILL BE ENFORCED:
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Competitors must submit signed and dated model release forms for all subjects photographed for the Digital Photography: Professional Business Portraits and Digital Photography: Commercial Photography Portfolio competitions. All minors photographed for either competition must have their signed and dated model release forms co-signed by a parent or guardian. PHOTOGRAPHS OF ANY INDIVIDUALS FOR WHOM A SIGNED MODEL RELEASE FORM HAS NOT BEEN SUBMITTED WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
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Individual names of any and all photographic subjects must not appear anywhere within any submitted photograph. PHOTOGRAPHS WHEREIN SUBJECTS ARE IDENTIFIED BY NAME WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.
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