Signs of Spring Photo Contest

Your Point of View: Thirty-five Miles

YPOV LogoTo celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Bergen County Camera, we’re very excited to announce the next Your Point of View show! The theme is “35 Miles”. We want to see some of your favorite photos taken within 35 Miles of our store! For help with location distance, use this map.  This will be our biggest show yet with  30 different photographers being showcased!

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All locations inside the blue are eligible for this show. Click to view larger
  1.  To enter, send your photos, the location they were taken, and your name to alfred@bergencountycamera.com.
  2. Photographers are allowed to enter up to two images.
  3. All submitted photos must be taken by the photographer entering the competition.
  4. All submitting artists are limited to one photo per show.
  5. 30 different photographers will have their photo selected to be shown.
  6. All entry images must be cropped to an 11×14 aspect ratio. Should you have any trouble with this, please feel free to e-mail alfred@bergencountycamera.com for help.
  7. All entrees must be sent to alfred@bergencountycamera.com by 6 PM on Saturday, August 29th, 2015.
  8. A panel of Bergen County Camera Employees will select the finalists.
  9. All images will be shown on Bergen County Camera’s Facebook page and the BergenCountyCamera.com blog. The 30 finalist images will be framed and hung at Bergen County Camera for our 35th Anniversary and The NJ Photo Expo.
  10. Finalists will need to submit their own 11×14 print or purchase an 11×14 print through Bergen County Camera.  Finalists will be offered a special price for images printed through Bergen County Camera. We will mat and frame all finalist images.

The opening will be on Thursday, September 17th from 7-9 pm in Westwood during our 35th Anniversary Celebration and kickoff to the 2015 NJ Photo Expo. Photos will remain on display through the end on September. We look forward to seeing some fascinating work. Good luck!

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About the Canon T5

Canon T5

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Frequently Asked Questions and Rules

1. I just submitted my information, is there anything else I need to do?

Joining our Newsletter is a double opt-in process. Look for an e-mail to confirm your subscription.

2. Is this contest open to everyone?

Contest is open to all residents of the United States over the age of 13. Bergen County Camera employees are not eligible to win this camera.

3. Do I need to purchase anything?

This contest is open and free for all subscribers to the Bergen County Camera newsletter. No purchase necessary.

4. I am already signed up for Bergen County Camera’s Newsletter, how do I enter?

If you are already signed up for the Bergen County Camera Newsletter, you are already entered to win! No need to do anything further. Good Luck!

5. How many times can I enter?

All persons are strictly limited to one entry. Multiple entries will result in disqualification.

6. Do I have to pay Tax on the camera?

Bergen County Camera will pay all sales tax due for the camera.

Contest Details

Bergen County Camera will be giving away one (1) Canon T5 18-55mm kit to a randomly selected subscriber of the Bergen County Camera In Focus Newsletter. All subscribers will be assigned a number, one number will be selected during the Saturday Morning Focus Session on April 11th. The name matching the selected number on our e-mail list will be declared winner. Video of the selection of the winner will be provided online after the winner has been contacted.

Your Point of View: Lost and Found Guidelines

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We’re excited to announce the next Your Point of View Show! The theme this time is “Lost and Found”. Artists are asked to show us an image which represents the theme.

Artists are now allowed to enter two images per photographer. All submitted photos must be taken by the photographer entering the competition. All finalist will be limited to one image for the show. Thus 15 different photographers will have their photography shown.

All entry images should be color corrected and cropped to an 11×14 aspect ratio. Should you have any trouble with this, please feel free to e-mail alfred@bergencountycamera.com for help.

All entrees must be sent to customerservice@bergencountycamera.com by 6 pm on Saturday, November 22nd, 2014.

A panel of  judges including at least one Artist and one Bergen County Camera Employee will select fifteen finalists.

All images will be shown on Bergen County Camera’s Facebook page and BergenCountyCamera.com. The 15 finalist images will be framed and hung in the gallery at Bergen County Camera in Westwood for the show.

Finalists will need to submit their own 11×14 print or purchase an 11×14 print through Bergen County Camera.  Finalists will be offered a special price for images printed through Bergen County Camera. We will mat and frame all finalist images.

The opening will be on Thursday, December 4th from 7-9 pm in Westwood.

A sale price of $200 will be placed on all finalist art. You are welcome to refuse to sell your photo during the show.

Bergen County Camera shall be entitled to a 20% commission for any featured art sold during this show.

We look forward to seeing some fascinating work. Good luck!

Your Point of View – “Motion” Show Guidelines

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We’re excited to announce the next Your Point of View Show! Strap yourself in because this show’s theme is “Motion”.

Entrees are limited to one image per photographer. Multiple submissions will result in disqualification.

All submitted images should be color corrected and cropped to an 11×14 aspect ratio.

All entrees must be sent to customerservice@bergencountycamera.com by 6 pm on August 10th, 2014.

A panel of  judges will select sixteen finalists.

All images will be shown on Bergen County Camera’s Facebook page and BergenCountyCamera.com and the 16 finalists images will be framed and hung in the gallery for the show.

The finalists will need to submit their own 11×14 print or purchase an 11×14 print through Bergen County Camera.  Finalists will be offered a Special Price for images printed through Bergen County Camera. We will mat and frame all finalist images.

The opening will be on Thursday, September 4th from 7-9 pm in Westwood.

A sale price of $200 will be placed on all finalist art. You are welcome to refuse to sell your photo during the show.

Bergen County Camera shall be entitled to a 20% commission for any featured art sold during this show.

We look forward to seeing some fascinating work. Good luck!

Your Point of View – Red, White, or Blue – Submission Rules

Untitled-1We’re excited to announce our second Your Point of View Show. The theme this time is “Red, White, or Blue”. Keep in mind our patriotic colors while your out with your camera. The catch however is no flag photos.

Submissions are limited to one image per person.

All submitted images should be color corrected and cropped to an 11×14 aspect ratio.

The show’s theme is “Red, White, or Blue”.

No Flag photos are allowed.

All submissions with artist information must be submitted to customerservice@bergencountycamera.com by 6 pm on May 24th, 2014.

A panel of  judges will select sixteen finalists.

All images will be shown on Bergen County Camera’s Facebook page and BergenCountyCamera.com and the 16 finalists images will be framed and hung in the gallery for the show.

The finalists will need to submit their own 11×14 print or purchase an 11×14 print through Bergen County Camera.  Finalists will be offered a Special Price for images printed through Bergen County Camera. We will mat and frame all finalist images.

Submitted prints must be 9.5×13 if vertical or 9.5×12.75 if horizontal images on 13×19 paper. This will allow for a border to feature the artist’s signature. Any questions about this, please do not hesitate to ask.

The opening will be on Thursday, June 19th from 7-9 pm in Westwood.

The show will remain on display until July 10th.

A sale price of $200 will be placed on all finalist art. You are welcome to refuse to sell your photo during the show.

Bergen County Camera shall be entitled to a 20% commission for any featured art sold during this show.

We look forward to seeing some fascinating work. Good luck!