Catch U Photo Competition – for USM students

Catch U competition is a photo taking contest of deviant motorists violating traffic rules in USM’s main campus. Students can use their cameras of any kind (DSLR, point & shoot, phone camera et.al. ) to capture the deviant motorists in action. Participants are required to submit the picture with date, time, incident venue and offense(s) committed noted.

Submission Criteria

1. All USM students and staffs are encouraged to participate in this competition.
2. The contest begins from 1^st February 2010 to 5^th March 2010 and submission of photo can be made through e-mail or by MMS. Late submission after the deadline will not be entertained.
3. The images must be in JPEG format.
4. Minimal digital manipulation (i.e. only manipulations such as colour enhancement, cropping) is allowed. However, adding or removing key elements of the composition is strongly discouraged and may not be accepted for judging. Excessively manipulated photos will be disqualified.
5. Only coloured image can be accepted.
6. All submissions are final. Further changes will not be allowed.
7. The Organizer will not be liable to any errors or failures occurred during the submission of photos.

Judging Criteria

1. Entries will be judged based on their relevance to the road safety issues, clarity and originality of the offences.
2. Judging will be done on an anonymous basis.
3. The decision of the judges will be final and no further correspondence will be entertained.
4. The Organizer reserves the right to disqualify any entries, if the contents are against public interest.
5. Entries that fail to satisfy the Rules & Regulations and the law will be disqualified at the discretion of the competition committee.
6. Organizer will not be held legally responsible for any conflict involving copyrights of images submitted.
7. Organizer reserves the right to use/reproduce/exhibit the images submitted for any artistic or non-commercial purposes. The photographer will be duly acknowledged for his/her contribution without monetary compensation. Winning entries will be exhibited at the campaign venues and the result will be released on our website, http://www.usm.my/comn/comec/index.html
8. Each person is entitled to win only one prize of the higher value.
9. Organizer reserves the right to change the prizes of the same values without prior notice.

For further enquiries regarding “Catch U” competition, please send your email to catchukrt@gmail.com

Attractive prizes to be won:

1st prize                                               :           Prizes worth RM 500
2nd prize                                             :           Prizes worth RM 300
3rd prize                                              :           Prizes worth RM 200
20 x Consolation prizes                    :           Prizes worth RM 50

Pei Yan,
Universiti Sains Malaysia

See also:
– Autoworld Blog >> Blog Archive >> Kempen Rakan Trafik @ USM 2009/10
– Autoworld Blog >> Blog Archive >> Kempen Rakan Trafik @ USM – Field observation