Summer Vacation Photo Contest

July 27, 2009 by SweepstakesMag  
Filed under Gift Certificates

Eligibility : The Summer Vacation Photo Contest (the “Promotion”) is open only to people who are legal residents of the fifty (50) United States (including District of Columbia) who are eighteen (18) years old or older at the time of entry or participation or voting.

Promotion Period : The Summer Vacation Photo Contest begins on June 15, 2009 and ends on August 28, 2009 (the “Promotion Period”).

How To Enter : Visit www.e85challenge.com and select the “enter” webpage. Once on the webpage, follow the links and instructions

Prize (s):

Contest Prizes: ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: $1,000 Fuel Card.

ONE (1) MOST VOTED AWARD: Based on the entry that receives the largest number of votes. $100 Fuel Card.

FOUR (4) WEEKLY DRAWING WINNERS: $100 Fuel Card. Winners based on a random drawing from a list of registered voters.

Only the first 500 entrants receive a free $10 Visa card good towards fuel. Only one per person. Only valid while supplies last.

Winners : Winner List requests will only be accepted after the promotion end date (listed above) and no later than October 2, 2009. For the Winner List, send an email with subject line: “Summer Vacation Photo Contest Winner List Request”, to mruff@ethanolrfa.org.

Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest

May 26, 2009 by SweepstakesMag  
Filed under Cameras & Photo

Eligibility : The Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest is open to any legal U.S. resident that falls into one of two age categories, 13 – 17 years of age (Teen) or 18 years of age or older (Adult), as of May 15, 2009, and who is not a “professional photographer,” that is, one who has not earned 51% or more of his or her annual income by taking, selling or marketing photographs, whether as an employee or a freelance photographer, during the last three (3) years (the Contestant).

Promotion Period : The Canon Photography in the Parks Photo Contest will commence on May 15, 2009 at 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time (ET) and end on September 30, 2009 at 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time (ET) (the Contest Period).

How To Enter : You may enter the Contest online by visiting www.usa.canon.com/parks (the Canon Digital Learning Center Website) and completing the Entry Form

Limit : limit 10 Entries per person and per e-mail address during the Contest Period

Prize (s):

Two Grand Prize Winners (1 Adult, 1 Teen) for top Entry in each age group. The Grand Prize will include two (2) coach airline tickets (from the major metropolitan airport closest to the Grand Prize winner’s home), one (1) hotel room (double occupancy) for 5 days/ 4 nights and entrance fee to a park in the 48 contiguous United States (approximate retail value: $2,500.00) and an EOS 5D Mark II /EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Kit and PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II Photo Printer (approximate retail value: $4,348.99) for a total approximate retail value of $6,848.99.

Two First Prize Winners (1 Adult, 1 Teen) for 1st Place Entry in each age group. The First Prize is an EOS 5D Mark II/EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Kit and PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II Photo Printer (approximate retail value of $4,348.99).

Two Second Prize Winners (1 Adult, 1 Teen) for 2nd Place Entry in each age group. The Second Prize is the EOS 50D body, EF-S 17-55mm IS USM lens and a PIXMA Pro9500 Mark II Photo Printer (approximate retail value of $3,227. 99).

Two Third Prize Winners (1 Adult, 1 Teen) for 3rd Place Entry in each age group. The Third Prize is the EOS Rebel T1i body, EF-S 17-85mm IS USM lens and a PIXMA Pro9000 Mark II Photo Printer (approximate retail value of $1,899.97).

Twelve Honorable Mention Prizes (6 Adult, 6 Teen). Each honorable mention prize is a PowerShot G10 (suggested retail: $499.99).

Share the Experience 2009 Official Federal Recreation Lands Photo Contest

May 15, 2009 by SweepstakesMag  
Filed under Cameras & Photo

EligibilityShare the Experience 2009 Official Federal Recreation Lands Photo Contest (the “Contest”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty United States and DC, 18 years of age or older as of May 4, 2009.

Promotion Period : The Share the Experience 2009 Official Federal Recreation Lands Photo Contest runs between 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET”) on May 4, 2009 Ends at 11:59 p.m.ET on January 31, 2010 (the “Contest Period”).

How To Enter : During the Contest Period, visit www.sharetheexperience.org, and follow the links and instructions to register for the Contest and submit up to three (3) total photo Entries

Limit : Each Contestant may enter up to a total of three (3) photographs in either category or combination of categories during the Contest Period, through any method or combination of methods of entry.

Prize (s):

Federal Recreation Lands Pass Category:
ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: An Olympus E-3 digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera & 12-60mm lens; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; a trip for four (4) to a federal recreation land of the winner’s choice (excluding American Samoa and Guam) managed by one (1) of the five (5) following agencies: National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Forest Service; and a Federal Recreational Lands Pass. Trip package includes: roundtrip coach-class air transportation for four (4) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion) to the major airport of the city closest to the winner’s selected destination; five (5) days and four (4) nights accommodations at a hotel determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion (two (2) rooms, double occupancy); Full-Size rental car for length of stay; and $1,000 spending money. Approximate Retail Value (”ARV”): $9,907.

ONE (1) SECOND PRIZE: An Olympus E-620 DSLR camera kit; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; a trip for two (2) to a federal recreation land of the winner’s choice (excluding American Samoa and Guam) managed by one (1) of the five (5) following agencies: National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Forest Service; and a Federal Recreational Lands Pass. Trip package includes: roundtrip coach-class air transportation for two (2) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion) to the major airport of the city closest to the winner’s selected destination; three (3) days and two (2) nights accommodations at a hotel determined by Sponsors in their sole discretion (single room, double occupancy); Mid-Size rental car for length of stay; and $750 spending money. ARV: $4,007.

ONE (1) THIRD PRIZE: An Olympus SP-590 UZ Digital Camera; a Magellan Triton 2000 GPS unit; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; and a Federal Recreational Lands pass. ARV: $1,157.

ONE (1) FOURTH PRIZE: An Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 Digital Camera; a $250 gift card to REI or Patagonia; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; and a Federal Recreational Lands Pass. Sponsors will determine the retailer in their sole discretion. ARV: $857.

TEN (10) HONORABLE MENTIONS: An Olympus Stylus Tough-6000 Digital Camera; a Federal Recreational Lands Pass; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; and a $150 gift card to REI or Patagonia. Sponsors will determine the retailer in their sole discretion. ARV: $657.50.

America at its Best Category:
ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: An Olympus E-30 digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera & 12-60mm lens; Ken Burns “National Parks: America’s Best Idea” DVD & Book; and the winning photograph featured in an issue of Parks magazine. ARV: $2,027.

Total ARV of all prizes:
$24,530

Winners : Winner List requests will only be accepted after the promotion end date (listed above) and no later than June 30, 2010. For the Winner List, visit the promotion website, complete the form at the bottom of the FAQ, and select “Win List Request” in the drop down.

National Geographic Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest

May 27, 2008 by SweepstakesMag  
Filed under Travel

Eligibility :
National Geographic Energizer® Ultimate Photo Contest (the “Contest”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old and who have photo capturing capabilities as of 05/15/08.

Timing :
The Contest begins on May 15, 2008 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”EDT”) and ends on August 28, 2008 at 11:59 p.m. EDT (the “Contest Period”).

How to Enter :
Visit www.nationalgeographic.eprize.net/energizerphoto during the Submission (online) Phase and follow the links and instructions to complete the registration form and upload one (1) photo that illustrates one (1) of the following eight (8) themes (each a “Theme”): Adventure and Exploration, Travel, Weather, Science, People and Culture, Festivals and Celebrations, Wildlife and Nature, and Space. You will receive one (1) entry into the Contest.

Limit :
One (1) photo per person/mail address/email address per category (8 total categories) during the Submission Phase (regardless of method of entry).

Prize (s):
ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: Trip for two (2) persons, double occupancy, on the National Geographic Expedition: Tanzania and Zanzibar, March 1-13, 2009. Grand Prize package includes roundtrip coach-class air transportation from airport near winner’s home to Arusha, Tanzania and return home from Dar es Salaam; eleven (11) nights accommodations at hotel or hotels determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion (one room, double occupancy); activities including safaris and tours (all activities and activity details determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) and select meals determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $16,000.

EIGHT (8) FIRST PRIZES: A photography-themed package determined by Sponsor including a Gear on Assignment Earth Explorer medium shoulder bag, VuPoint 35mm Film Scanner, the National Geographic “The Ultimate Field Guide to Photography” book, and eight 4-packs of Energizer® Ultimate Lithium batteries (six (6) AA-4 packs and two (2) AAA-4 packs). The ARV of this prize is subject to price fluctuations in the consumer marketplace based on, among other things, any gap in time between the date the ARV is estimated for purposes of these Official Rules and the date the prize is awarded or redeemed. ARV: $330.

Johnson’s Shampoo Beautiful Hair Photo Contest

May 11, 2008 by SweepstakesMag  
Filed under Cameras & Photo, Travel

Eligibility :
JOHNSON’S® Shampoo Beautiful Hair Photo Contest (the “Contest”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are of legal age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence (and at least 18) at the time of entry.

Timing :
The Contest begins on April 30 2008 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (”ET”) and ends on July 31, 2008 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the “Contest Period”).

How to Enter :
During the Contest Period, visit http://nomoretugging.eprize.net/beautifulhair (the “Website”) and follow the links and instructions to complete and submit the registration form including your name, telephone number (area code included), email address, and complete home address (P.O. Boxes are not permitted) and upload one (1) photo of your child that depicts his/her healthy, beautiful hair (collectively, the “Entry”). You must be the parent or legal guardian of the child featured in the photo. If requested by Sponsor, entrant must be able to provide proof that he/she is such child’s parent or legal guardian in a form acceptable to Sponsor. All photos must be of a child between one (1) and five (5) years of age at the time of submission. Photos cannot have been taken more than six (6) months prior to submission.

Limit :
Entrant may enter up to five (5) Entries, each containing one (1) photograph of a unique child, up to one (1) per day, during the Contest Period.

Prize (s):
ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE: Trip for four (4) (winner and up to three (3) guests) to WALT DISNEY WORLD® in Orlando, FL. Trip package includes round trip coach-class air transportation for four (4) from a major U.S. gateway airport nearest winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Orlando, FL; four (4) nights standard accommodations at hotel determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion (two (2) rooms, double occupancy); five (5) day DISNEY’S® Magic Your Way Plus Park Hopper passes for four (4) people; and shuttle service to and from DISNEY® theme parks. Approximate Retail Value (”ARV”): $7,700.

FIVE (5) FIRST PRIZES: CANON® POWERSHOT® 7.1MP Digital Camera and an assortment of JOHNSON’S® Hair care products (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion). ARV: $246 each.

Total ARV of all prizes :
$8,930