Established in 1949. The Society exists to further the skills, interests and enjoyment of all types of photography. It provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas on photographic techniques, and encourages an appreciation of the artistic and creative side of photography. Members of all levels of achievement are encouraged to show and discuss their work. No photographic knowledge required - just enjoy viewing photographs and the night out!

Wednesday 12 September 2007

Garden Photographer of the Year 2008 Competition

31 August 2007

To UK Camera Clubs

Dear Secretary,

We are now calling for entries for Garden Photographer of the Year 2008. This exciting competition is open to all photographers and not only will winners qualify for up to £10 000 worth of cash and prizes, but they will also have their photographs displayed amongst the botanical delights of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, London in the summer of 2008.

Special Camera Club Offer
Free lecture for your camera club from leading photographer Clive Nichols

Entrants uploading pictures by 30th September 2007, will have the chance to win a free* lecture from leading professional photographer, Clive Nichols, for their camera club. Entrants should go to www.gpoty.org and follow the instructions to upload their pictures.

At the checkout page, they should enter the special promotional code, CCCN0907 in order to qualify.

Clive Nichols will then choose his personal favourite. The winner will receive a lecture from Clive Nichols for his/her Camera Club. (All photographs including the winning image entered in this offer will go forward to the main competition judging in the normal way).

When entering descriptive information about your shot, Camera Club members are encouraged to write brief details about their Camera Club.
(Professional photographers wishing to photograph at Kew Gardens should contact pr@kew.org to obtain a photography permit.)

We also have promotional posters available; you can download one from our special download page

Or alternatively, if you would like flyers for your members, please FIRST 'reply' to this message and then fill in your details on this form; send the complete message to press@gpoty.org

Camera Club
Your name
Postal address
Postcode
Poster or flyers or both?

We wish you the best of luck with your entries! Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like any more information.

Yours faithfully,
Mary Denton
Press Officer
Garden Photographer of the Year
Telephone: +44 (0)1295 71228
Email: press@gpoty.org
www.gpoty.org
www.kew.org

*This offer covers Clive Nichols’ time, but the winning Camera Club will be asked to cover travel expenses to the club location, and if necessary, subsistence expenses.





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