Photographic
Competition 2024
SECOND PRIZE 2023 – Autumn Glory – Photographer Raghnall Glasgow
FIRST PRIZE WINNER 2023 Into the Wild- Photographer – Deirdre Casolani
HIGHLY COMMENDED 2023 – Where Nature Joins – Photographer Deirdre Casolani
Trees, Forests & Woodland 2024
Our annual photographic competition, sponsored by Coillte,
attracted another record entry last year.
Standards were very high and we look forward to receiving equally good images for this year’s contest.
COMPETITION DETAILS
Theme: Trees, Forests & Woodlands
First Prize €250
Second Prize €100
Third Prize €50
ENTRY IS FREE!
Closing date: September 13, 2024
Digital entries should be emailed to CrannCoillte2022@gmail.com
Prints should be posted to:
Crann – Trees for Ireland, Photo Competition, Crann, PO Box 860, Celbridge, Co Kildare.
PHONE CAMERAS
We have a special section for phone camera photographs.
Entries should be emailed to: CrannCoillte2022@gmail.com, with the words ‘Phone camera’ entered in the subject line.
The winner of the Phone Camera section will receive a special prize of €50.
RULES
• This competition is open to all amateur photographers.
• Entries can be digital (emailed) or prints (posted).
• Emailed images must be in jpg/jpeg format, minimum file size 2MB, maximum file size 8MB.
• NOTE: Emailed entries must be as attachments to the email (not embedded in email).
• Prints of photos should be minimum size 6×4 inches (15x10cm) up to maximum size A4.
• A certain amount of manipulation of digital images to enhance the subject matter is allowed but gimmicky special effects are not.
• Each photographer may submit up to 3 entries.
• Prints should have the following information on the back: Name, Address, Telephone Number, Title of Print, Location and Date Taken.
• Prints should NOT be mounted.
• Prints cannot be returned.
• Emails should have the following information: name, address, telephone number, email address, title of picture, location and date taken.
• The copyright of the image remains the photographer’s.
However, Crann and Coillte retain the right to use any images in future publications and on related social media and websites e.g. Crann may use some of the competition pictures in related third party publications, tweets, website, social media and promotional literature like calendars.
• Entering this competition implies full and whole acceptance of the competition rules.
• The judge’s decision will be final and no correspondence or communications will be entered into in relation to the results.
Social Media & News Articles
Photographers who enter our competition may see their pictures selected to appear in a wider range of platforms, thus promoting Crann – Trees for Ireland.
Crann Photographic
Competition 2024
FIRST PRIZE WINNER 2023 Into the Wild- Photographer – Deirdre Casolani
Our annual photographic competition, sponsored by Coillte, attracted another record entry last year.
Standards were very high and we look forward to receiving equally good images for this year’s contest.
SECOND PRIZE 2023 – Autumn Glory – Photographer Raghnall Glasgow
Theme:
Trees, Forests & Woodlands
Sponsored By: Coillte
First Prize €250
Second Prize €100
Third Prize €50
ENTRY IS FREE!
Closing date: September 13, 2024
Digital entries should be emailed to
CrannCoillte2022@gmail.com
Prints should be posted to Crann – Trees for Ireland, Photo
Competition, Crann, PO Box 860, Celbridge, Co Kildare.
HIGHLY COMMENDED 2023 – Where Nature Joins – Photographer Deirdre Casolani
RULES
• This competition is open to all amateur photographers.
• Entries can be digital (emailed) or prints (posted).
• Emailed images must be in jpg/jpeg format, minimum file size 2MB, maximum file size 8MB.
• NOTE: Emailed entries must be as attachments to the email (not embedded in email).
• Prints of photos should be minimum size 6×4 inches (15x10cm) up to maximum size A4.
• A certain amount of manipulation of digital images to enhance the subject matter is allowed but gimmicky special effects are not.
• Each photographer may submit up to 3 entries.
• Prints should have the following information on the back: Name, Address, Telephone Number, Title of Print, Location and Date Taken.
• Prints should NOT be mounted.
• Prints cannot be returned.
• Emails should have the following information: name, address, telephone number, email address, title of picture, location and date taken.
• The copyright of the image remains the photographer’s.
However, Crann and Coillte retain the right to use any images in future publications and on related social media and websites e.g. Crann may use some of the competition pictures in related third party publications, tweets, website, social media and promotional literature like calendars.
• Entering this competition implies full and whole acceptance of the competition rules.
• The judge’s decision will be final and no correspondence or communications will be entered into in relation to the results
PHONE CAMERAS
We have a special section for phone camera photographs.
Entries should be emailed to: CrannCoillte2022@gmail.com, with the words ‘Phone camera’ entered in the subject line.
The winner will receive a special prize of €50.
CALENDAR
Photographers who enter our competition may see their pictures selected to appear in a wider range of platforms, thus promoting Crann – Trees for Ireland.
Apologies: Maria McCormick was credited with a photograph in the last competition ‘Self-reflecting’ – which was taken by Elizabeth Murphy