Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest.

  

We are excited to announce the Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest is open and ready for submissions.

CONTEST RULES: 
This contest is open to North Carolina 4-H members ages 8-18 (age as of January 1) and adults 19 years and older. 

All participants must be enrolled in 4-HOnline. 

All photographs must have been taken by the 4-H’er/adult submitting the entry during the contest year (August 2022 – August 2023). 

Participants must enter their photographs within the age division that applies as of January 1. Junior: ages 8-13 Senior: ages 14-18 Adult: ages 19+ NEW PARTICIPATION CATEGORY FOR 2023 

Each Junior and Senior may enter only one photograph in each of the three categories “4-H in Action” “Nature’s Beauty” “Special Effects.” 

Each Junior and Senior may enter the same image in more than one category, if it applies to each category. 

Write a short sentence (10 words or less) to inform the judges about your picture’s specific details if needed. 

Adults may only enter one photograph in the following category: “4-H in Action”. 

Photographs may be in color OR black-and-white. 

Photographs MUST BE SUBMITTED at the highest image resolution possible in order to display high-quality images but no larger than 10 GB. 

Photograph MUST BE SAVED AS:  

AgeDivision_PhotograpyCategory_FirstName_LastName_2023 For Example: Junior Special Effects Photo for Chris Clover saved as: Jr_Effects_Chris_Clover_2023 Senior Nature’s Beauty Photo for Kris Clover saved as: Sr_Nature_Kris_Clover_2023 Adult 4-H in Action Photo Cris Clover saved as: Adult_Action_Cris_Clover_2023 

All entries must be submitted electronically to your 4-H Agent at sadejarn@ncsu.edu (Only 4-H Professionals can access the electronic Google Sheet to submit entries. )

All entries are due by August 14, 2023 at 5 p.m. EST. 

Please include the following information with your entries and give to your 4-H Agent/PA, for electronic submission: 
-Photographer’s Name 
-Photographer’s email address (that is checked regularly) 
-Photographer’s 4-H County of participation 
-4-H Age as of January 1, if adult, enter 00
-4-H Agent’s Name (First and Last Name) 
-4-H Agent’s email address 
-Age Division: Junior Division (Ages 8-13) Senior Division (Ages 14-18) Adult Division (Ages 19+) 
-Category: 4-H in Action (Only category for Adult Division) Nature’s Beauty Special Effects 
-Title of Photograph is REQUIRED. A short sentence (10 words or less) to inform the judges about your picture’s specific details is optional.

For more information on taking award winning photos please see this presentation.