Think of yourself as a budding photographer? Snap photos at any Akihaku 2014 event and submit them to the official “Autumn in Hakata” photo contest. All camera formats accepted, including photographs taken by mobile phones or even tablets. Winners will be announced at the end of Jan. 2015 in the Nishinippon Shimbun and Hakata Ward website, with gift certificates for the top 10 photographs! The first prize is a gift certificate valued at ¥50,000, second~fourth prizes are ¥10,000 each, and fifth~tenth prizes are ¥3,000 each. Limit of three photos per person, and all submissions must arrive by 12 Dec. 2014 (Fri.). Digital data submissions must be jpeg data, below 2MB and sent by email, or saved on CD-R and sent by post with accompanying note. Printed data submissions must be 203mm x 305mm, or A4 size and sent by post. To enter your photographs by mail (address below), include the following details on the back of each photo: 1. your name, 2. home address, 3. contact number, 4. title of the photo, 5. date the photo was taken, 6. name of the Akihaku event where the photo was taken. If applying by email, include the same details 1. ~ 6. in the body of your email. All photos submitted to the contest may be used in next year’s promotion of Akihaku. Good luck!
• 10/1 (Wed.)~11/30 (Sun.)
• Free entry
• Apply by post ( 1-4-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City 810-8721, Akihaku Photo Contest Secretariat.) or email (akiphoto@nishinippon-event.co.jp)
• http://hakatanomiryoku.com/akihaku/11739.html
