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wynode
14-10-2005, 07:51 PM
I think a lot of people having been waiting for this and we have some nice prizes to offer this time! Here are the rules and submission requirements that you MUST follow in order to be eligible to win.

Photocomp Rules/Conditions
1. Photo must be taken by you as a member of Ozhonda.com
1a. The photo subject must be of a Honda manufactured vehicle or part.
1b. If the car(s)/part(s) you have taken the picture of do not belong to you, please gain permission from the owner of the car before submission. By submitting, you confirm that the proper permission has been received by the vehicle owner.
2. Submissions are to be via email to photocomp@ozhonda.com (see below for the "Submission Requirements")
2a. Submission email must be time-stamped no later than the closing date for submissions.
3. Members on the panel of judges selecting the final images to be voted on will not be eligible to enter.
4. Submissions will close at midnight Monday 31 October 2005.
5. Voting duration shall be 1 week from the date of announcement of the the finalists (please reffer back to this thread for information on the voting date).
6. All entries can or will be used by Ozhonda for promotional/design purposes.
7. The Photocomp judges will select the best 5 images from all those submitted and voting will commence on these 5 images
8. Only post processing allowed is resizing, sharpening, levels and/or brightness/contrast adjustments. If Ozhonda suspects a heavy digital component, we reserve the right to refuse entry.
9. Ozhonda takes no responsibility for pictures that are published of cars where the owner has not been notified/permission received. It is the responsibilty of the person submiting the image(s) to get prior permission
10. Limit of 2 pictures per user. (Ie only the first 2 images will be accepted.)

Submission requirements
Failure to follow these requirements will prevent entry into the competition
1. Email entries to photocomp@ozhonda.com
2. Subject must contain your username and the entry number ONLY.
For example: 'wynode 1'
3. Images must be re-sized to 1024x768.
4. Only 1 JPEG formatted image per email
5. Submissions received after the closing date will not be accepted.


Prizes
Prizes are provided purely as a donation by the photo comp sponsors. Ozhonda reserves the right to vary the prizes depending on availability.

1st Prize
1. $100 voucher for any Tanabe product purchased from our trader Assassin Motorsports (http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=60) (to be used within 6 months of the winner being announced).
2. B&M Gear knob thanks to Underground Imports. (http://www.undergroundimports.com.au/)

2nd Prize
1. Genuine 1:18 scale Red Jap Spec Honda S2000 as seen in Honda showrooms.
2. Ozhonda large sticker

3rd Prize
1. Ozhonda Lanyard
2. Ozhonda Large sticker

Winner notification
1. Winners will be notified via their registered Ozhonda email address.
2. The winning photographs will be published on the main News page of the site.

Sponsors
Ozhonda would like to thank the following (in no specific order) for their contributions to the photocomp.

- Sonu from Assassin Motorsports (http://assassinmotorsports.com.au/) for his valuable donation.
- Trav from Underground Imports (http://www.undergroundimports.com.au/) for once again supporting Ozhonda.
- The photocomp sponsors for taking time out to choose the best submitted images.

JDM.Power
14-10-2005, 10:21 PM
wooo hooo!A competition!!
now i need to go an buy battery an start taking pictures!! :)

like to thank wynode or anyone else for setting this up!
cheers mates.

mr crex
15-10-2005, 12:25 AM
just a friendly note, I am on the judging panel, not entering the comp, incase people were worried *scratches his enourmous head* hahaha

wynode
15-10-2005, 12:32 AM
LOL@steve

And the judges won't know which pics are whose so don't try suckingup/bribing them!

ONV73C
15-10-2005, 10:25 AM
just a friendly note, I am on the judging panel, not entering the comp, incase people were worried *scratches his enourmous head* hahaha

Niccccce! now the novice's have a chance ;) w00t!

mr crex
15-10-2005, 01:19 PM
LOL@steve

And the judges won't know which pics are whose so don't try suckingup/bribing them!

damn it was hoping to score some cash under the table :thumbdwn: lol

is this also linked in Appearance section Wyn ?

fueltank
15-10-2005, 10:58 PM
wohoo does this mean I can enter?

wynode
16-10-2005, 08:04 PM
wohoo does this mean I can enter?
No because you are a judge :p (Browse down to the bottom of the forum index).

Steve, I just put up a link in the appearance forum :)

OLM-02R
16-10-2005, 08:48 PM
nice...so guys start shooting... ;) who's the judges by the way... :)

lite
17-10-2005, 08:58 AM
Is cropping allowed? How about adding the photographers watermark and borders?

Civic Type R
17-10-2005, 02:37 PM
2 pics sent :D

wynode
17-10-2005, 04:53 PM
Judges are A'PEXi, EuroAccord13, fueltank and mr crex. Will have to get back to you on cropping of images.

mini_s2000
17-10-2005, 06:08 PM
Woot Woot

narcoleptic
17-10-2005, 06:18 PM
hum... digital.. not really my cuppa tea... so I'll post one and only digital I have :p

Raze
17-10-2005, 06:44 PM
Damn, A Photocomp, just when I've blown up my Lude and she's in the shop!
What can a take a pic of now?!? (hehehehe) :D

Slugoid
17-10-2005, 08:58 PM
hum... digital.. not really my cuppa tea... so I'll post one and only digital I have :p

There are scanners if you like 35mm.

Slide film > everything ;)

OLM-02R
17-10-2005, 08:58 PM
Damn, A Photocomp, just when I've blown up my Lude and she's in the shop!
What can a take a pic of now?!? (hehehehe) :D

you dont have to pshoot ur car...u can pshoot some honda parts... :o just make it more appealing to the judges... ;)

mr crex
18-10-2005, 12:18 AM
we'll be looking for something original and creative... and ofcourse ... Honda.

ORACER
18-10-2005, 11:27 AM
are those judges good?lol

joyride
18-10-2005, 11:39 AM
damn it, now i wish i did take that picture of the "king honda" badge in london.

mr crex
18-10-2005, 12:17 PM
are those judges good?lol

nah ... I'm crap! :thumbdwn: I got no idea about photography... I just make out I do lol

toE
18-10-2005, 01:44 PM
All judges were chosen after stringent physical, mental, emotional and aptitude tests and interviews. Oh, and police checks too.





































EDIT: I'm serious! :D

Civic Type R
18-10-2005, 03:52 PM
LOL @ physical checks

wynode
18-10-2005, 05:29 PM
Is cropping allowed? How about adding the photographers watermark and borders?
The word is in. No cropping.

Guys make sure you follow the rules before entering or your image will NOT be accepted. Come on lets get more pic in!

lite
18-10-2005, 05:40 PM
3. Images must be re-sized to 1024x768.

So we're restricted at that resolution only? Nothing lower than that? Ie. 800x600? Just wanna make sure.

wynode
18-10-2005, 06:02 PM
That's what it says :)

egads
18-10-2005, 11:24 PM
no. plates edited out ok?

wynode
19-10-2005, 12:22 AM
Yeah that should be fine.

TeMp
19-10-2005, 11:39 PM
Can you have a pic of both a honda and a car of another brand?

xplod_accord
20-10-2005, 12:08 AM
Ill have to post a reeeeally old pic of my honda

it understeered badly on sunday and that wont win any good photo comps :P

wynode
20-10-2005, 12:14 AM
Can you have a pic of both a honda and a car of another brand?

It would be better if it was ONLY a Honda :)

wynode
20-10-2005, 04:05 PM
Correction. First prize includes a B&M gearknob........not short shifter. First post updated.

bigteethygrin
20-10-2005, 04:24 PM
I heard alotta ppl have got these manfrotto car camera mounts now so hopefully they will eneter!.. looking forward to seeing some mad effects from mounted cameras!

lite
20-10-2005, 04:31 PM
Cheaters!

/jealous

Gd luck everyone :P

mr crex
20-10-2005, 05:19 PM
I heard alotta ppl have got these manfrotto car camera mounts now so hopefully they will eneter!.. looking forward to seeing some mad effects from mounted cameras!

yeah ... only about half the people from the group buy are members of OZHonda though hehe

micka
20-10-2005, 11:49 PM
just wondering if one shoots 'portrait' is resolution 768x1024 the accepted file size, or would you prefer white/ black/ whatever bars down the side, or a different resolution?

Mr. Focus
21-10-2005, 12:32 PM
if the pics been re-sized already to smaller than the size you've asked for...is it still acceptable?

wynode
21-10-2005, 12:40 PM
Pic has to be 1024x768 portrait or landscape.

Mr. Focus
21-10-2005, 12:48 PM
ok cool. thanks mate

wynode
26-10-2005, 10:02 PM
Come on lets get more entries in!

Suntzu
26-10-2005, 10:56 PM
Suntzu 1

Civic Type R
27-10-2005, 12:40 PM
Come on lets get more entries in!
Would you like us to send in more ?

wynode
27-10-2005, 03:06 PM
Only if you haven't entered / reached your limit.

elushun
28-10-2005, 12:52 AM
can i add a border for my image?

wynode
28-10-2005, 01:03 AM
can i add a border for my image?
nope!

aozora
31-10-2005, 02:22 AM
Bloody discrimination....!
Ahaha jking :p

Suntzu
31-10-2005, 08:46 AM
MY picture isnt appearing. I uploaded it ok, but no dice. Any ideas? Can you guys see it?

wynode
31-10-2005, 09:15 AM
MY picture isnt appearing. I uploaded it ok, but no dice. Any ideas? Can you guys see it?
See the first post please. You have to email your entries.

This closes midnight tonight :)

elushun
31-10-2005, 09:57 AM
oh no...i gotta get my asds moving then :)
got work in the arvo so no time to spare

mr crex
31-10-2005, 10:09 AM
lets get a move on people ... you got till midnight tonight ... I want someone to WOW me :D

wynode
31-10-2005, 11:10 PM
ENTRIES Closed all!

Stay tuned........

hondaboy
01-11-2005, 03:13 PM
i took thi s shit last night toihut het!!http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/8443/img058910eq.jpg

tRipitaka
03-11-2005, 12:12 AM
dolma..
can i still enter.. i have a noob picture to submit

mr crex
03-11-2005, 12:20 AM
no ... we are already judging the final images.

you will have to wait until the next photo comp.

tRipitaka
03-11-2005, 12:21 AM
when is that la ?

mr crex
03-11-2005, 12:53 AM
no idea, not run by me, I just judge :)

wynode
03-11-2005, 12:16 PM
when is that la ?
Won't be for awhile sorry :)

NTR16N
03-11-2005, 12:39 PM
how long til we see some results... high standards??

wynode
03-11-2005, 12:51 PM
Pics were pretty average to be honest.

The poll should be up within the next few days :)

ONV73C
03-11-2005, 02:23 PM
Pics were pretty average to be honest.

We're all but amatuers.... :o

wynode
10-11-2005, 03:31 PM
Finalists are now up.

Good luck and click the link below to vote!

http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?p=499343#post499343