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CATEGORIES
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Botany: Botany: plants, trees, flowers, fungi, and lichen
General: Specific aspects of landscapes (e.g. wetlands), seascapes (e.g. tidal pools), rocks (e.g. basalt formations), fossils, stars and planets Ornithology: birds in their natural habitat Zoology: mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and insects in their natural environment |
The hand of man MUST NOT appear in any Nature image entry:
Note: Banded birds, and pelicans on pilings ARE acceptable.
- NO roads, houses, fences or humans.
- NO cultivated plants such as tulips or daffodils.
- In the case of zoo animals, NO cage bars, concrete walls, zoo straw or bedding.
Note: Banded birds, and pelicans on pilings ARE acceptable.
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DESCRIPTIVE TITLES
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Titles should correctly identify the subject by its common name or its species name:
For example:
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REFERENCE
MATERIAL |
Excellent guides published by Peterson, Audubon, and National Geographic are available at most large bookstores and libraries to assist you in identifying your subject. The Nature Co-Chairs or other experienced Nature Photographers in the Club, as well as the internet are all good sources of information.
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SIZING
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Digital images should be submitted with a maximum width of 3840 pixels and a maximum height of 2160 pixels.
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CODE OF
ETHICS |
Be considerate of your subjects and their environment, as well as your fellow photographers. The wellbeing of your subjects is more important than the photograph.
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MCC
WEBSITE |
For more details on the Nature Division competitions please go to the following links on the MCC website.
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