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QPWS 'It's Better Outdoors' Photo Competition

Entry Form
Poster
Terms and Conditions


Sponsored by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service



Are you Queensland's next leading outdoor photographer?

Enter your best outdoor photographs and find out.


The QPWS 'It's Better Outdoors' Photo Competition is being sponsored by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, is free to enter and open for images taken in Queensland only.

We are looking for photos that capture the beauty of nature and show different outdoor activities taking place in our national parks and protected areas.

Great category prizes are on offer from QPWS and the overall best photo winner will take home a new Nikon DSLR camera courtesy of Nikon Australia.

All category winners will have their work profiled on the Queensland Outdoor Recreation Federation website and through marketing material. The competition winners will be announced and all finalist images showcased in an AV presentation at the Queensland Outdoor Recreation Awards Dinner on Friday October 29th, 2010 at the Victoria Park Function Venue




Categories

Open and Student

Intended to focus on the diversity of recreation activities undertaken in Queensland’s protected areas & forests, preference will be given for images taken in Queensland national parks (or other protected areas) and state forests however other entries taken in natural bushland settings similar to those found in parks will be accepted.

The park name and/or location must be identified and included with entries for verification.


  • Under the Stars
    Select your best images of people experiencing the joys of camping in the great outdoors.

  • On the Edge
    Capture the essence of adventure in parks. Send us your pictures of rock climbing, remote walking and other adventurous activities.

  • Wet and sometimes Wild
    Our marine parks, estuaries and rivers offer unique opportunities for getting wet in the wild. Send us your best images of canoeing, kayaking, rafting, diving and other water-based activities.

  • Natural Wonders
    A perfect sunrise, a spectacular mountain range, a delicate flower. Share those images that capture the beauty of our national parks and forests.

  • Hitting the Trails
    Unexpected and memorable moments often occur while exploring our tracks and trails. Send us your best shots of walking, running, mountain and trail bike riding, or four wheel driving adventures.

  • Nature’s Classroom
    You don’t need to have four walls and a roof to be learning. Share those images of kids learning in “nature’s classroom”.




  • Entry Form

    Click to DOWNLOAD the ENTRY FORM

    Please send your photos and completed entry form to:
    Email: industry@qorf.org.au

    Mail (on a CD):
    QORF
    Sports House
    150 Caxton St
    Milton QLD 4064

    NOTE: All entries must be recieved by Friday October 8th




    Poster

    Click to DOWNLOAD the Photo Comp Poster

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    Terms and Conditions

    Click here to view the competition Terms and Conditions and to download the Sample Model Release Form







    ‘It’s Better Outdoors’ Photo Competition 2009

    CLICK HERE to check out the winning entries from the inaugural ‘It’s Better Outdoors’ Photo Competition in 2009.