Special Pick

Epson Presents Color Imaging Contest 2008

Epson is giving all aspiring and professional photographers the opportunity to showcase their talents by participating in its photo contest. The Color Imaging Contest was first launched in 1994, with the aims of promoting new forms of expression through digital printing, and to help create a rich, fun digital culture.

Open to all art and photography enthusiasts, Epson is giving you the opportunity to display your hidden and creative talents to the fullest and for a chance to win some fantastic prizes. Send us your best works and you could win some fabulous prizes!

Photograph Category
Photographic works exploring the possibilities of photographic expression through digital processes

Graphics Category
Such as digital designs, computer graphics, paintings, lithographic, illustrations, typography exploring the possibilities of graphic expression through digital processes

PRIZE:
Grand Prize : 2 million yen and an Epson Product [1 winner]
Runner-up Prize1 : 1 million yen and an Epson Product [1 winner]
Judge’s Awards : 300,000 yen [6 winners]

Photography Category
First Prize Award : 500,000 yen [1 winner]
Prospect Award2 : 50,000 yen [3 winners]
Special Award : 50,000 yen [5 winners]
Merit Award : A Gift [20 winners]

Graphics Category
First Prize Award : 500,000yen [1 winner]
Prospect Award2 : 50,000 yen [3 winners]
Special Award : 50,000 yen [5 winners]
Merit Award : A Gift [20 winners]

Regional Awards

Grand Prize : SG$5,000 + Trip to Japan4 + an Epson product [1 winner]
Runner-up Prize : SG$2,000 + Trip to Japan4 + an Epson product [1 winner]
Judge’s Award : SG$1,000 + Trip to Japan4 + an Epson product [1 winner]

Country Awards - Malaysia Region

Photography Category
First Prize :
Epson Stylus R1390 [1 winner]
Second Prize : Epson Stylus RX690 [1 winner]
Third Prize : Epson PictureMate PM250 [1 winner]
Consolation Prize : Epson PictureMate PM210 [5 winners]

Graphics Category
First Prize :
Epson Stylus R1390 [1 winner]
Second Prize : Epson Stylus RX690 [1 winner]
Third Prize : Epson PictureMate PM250 [1 winner]
Consolation Prize : Epson PictureMate PM210 [5 winners]

DEADLINE:
29 August 2008

TERMS & CONDITIONS:
All major winners also win a trip to Japan to attend the official award ceremony.
Major award winners include Grand Prize; Runner-up Prize; Judge’s Award.

1. The Runner-up Prize winner shall be chosen from a category other than the category from which the Grand Prize winner is chosen. (e.g., if the Grand Prize winner is chosen from the Photograph Category, the Runner-up Prize winner shall be chosen from Graphics Category).

2. The Prospect Award shall be presented for superior works authored and submitted by applicants aged 22 or under (as of Aug. 31, 2008) in each category.

3. The Regional Award shall be presented for superior works authored and submitted by applicants from Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India and Philippines.

4. Where reference is made to Win a Trip to Japan, it means to attend the award ceremony in Japan. Please refer to terms and conditions for more information.

WEBSITE/URL: http://www.epson.com.my/promo/Colour_Imaging_Contest_2008.shtml