Ninth Cascade International Exhibition of Stereo Photography 2007

Consisting of 3 sections: Slide Section, Print Section with two formats: Holmes Cards and Anaglyph Phantograms and Electronic/Internet/Digital Section.

 

Closing Date: Tuesday Oct. 23 2007

Entering

               An entrant may enter a maximum of four images per section in any three stereo competitions: slides, cards, phantograms, or electronic.  Of course you may choose to enter fewer competitions.  You may NOT enter the same image in more than one section, even if the images have different titles.  We will not accept images that were previously accepted at any Cascade exhibition, even if the images were presented in the past in a different format.  Both new and experienced stereographer  are encouraged to enter this exhibition.  There is no restriction to medium, either silver-based, or electronic.  There is no restriction as to subject matter.

 

PSA Recognition

               This exhibition and all its sections have been approved by PSA and will be conducted according to the latest Consolidated Exhibition Standards and Universal Practices recommended by the Photographic Society of America.  Accepted entries will be credited towards PSA Star Ratings and PSA Who’s Who.

 

Entrant Eligibility

               This exhibition is open to any living photographer.  However an entry may be rejected if the exhibition, in its reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to the exhibition rules and conditions.

 

               An entrant may enter a combination of any three events, but not all four!  The entries will consist of up to 4 slides, and/or up to 4 cards, and /or up to 4 Phantograms, and /or up to 4 electronic/ digital images.  Of course and entrant may choose to enter fewer than 3 section.

 

               The original image must be made by the entrant on photographic emulsion, or acquired with a digital camera.  All images must be original and may not incorporate elements produced by anyone else.  Any modification of the original image must be made by the exhibitor.  All final work, slides, cards or phantograms, must be on photographic film or on photographic or electronic print material, mounting excepted.  By virtue of submission an entry, the entrant certifies the work as his/her own and permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition.  The exhibition assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright by the entrant.  Entries which have been accepted in previous Cascade Exhibitions are not eligible for submission even if the images were presented in the past in a different format or under a different title.

 

Specifications for Electronic/Internet/Digital images (EID).

 

Electronic Images may only be entered directly through Cascade’s website:  http://www.cascade3d.org.  You may submit up to 4 digital stereo images:

 

1.      Each digital stereo image consists of Left and Right image-frames that are separate files.  Frames must be sent as .JPG files and should be marked: title_L.jpg and title_R.jpg.  The “left” and “right” images will be set by how the images are entered in the entry form and the entry form will take precedence over any name (“_L” or “_R”) given by the entrant.

2.      Maximum width of each frame is 600 pixels and the maximum height is 800 pixels (strictly enforced). Total image pair is therefore a maximum of 1200 pixels wide and 800 pixels high.

 

3.      Maximum file size of each frame shall not exceed 200 KB and therefore the total of a maximum 8 separate files should not exceed 1,600K

 

 

Image Submisison

               Electronic Images may only be entered directly through Cascade’s website:  http://www.cascade3d.org.  You may submit up to 4 digital stereo images.

 

 

Returns

               Digital images are not “returned”.  Reports for the Electronic/Digital Section will be sent by email only. 

 

Entry Fees

               The fee for the Electronic/Internet/Digital section is $5 (USD) for either domestic of foreign entries.  Only checks drawn on a US bank are acceptable.  Make checks payable to: Cascade Stereoscopic Club.  US cash is acceptable.  Foreign Cash equivalent to at least US $12 per section is also acceptable in banknotes only.  Send cash at your own risk!  The electronic  entry section of the website has  instructions on how to use PayPal for payment.

 

Liability

               Electronic images will be displayed on the judge’s personal computer and all care will be taken by the exhibition to have the judge’s computer monitor set as similarly as possible.  All judges will displays with a gamma of 2.2.   All winning images will be displayed on the Club’s website at http://www.cascade3d.org for at least one month.  CSC takes no responsibility for infringement of copyright by entrants or for illegal duplication of any submitted material.

 

Judging

               The electronic images, will be judged by 3 experienced judges.    The electronic images will be presented in random order to the judges on each judge’s personal computer system.  

 

Calendar

     Closing date: Tuesday, October 23 2007

     Judging date: Saturday, October 27 2007

     Reports mailed: Tuesday, November 6 2007

     All accepted electronic images for the exhibition will be on display at our website (http://www.cascade3d.org) for at least one month beginning no later than November 11, 2007.  

 

Awards

      Best of Show     Electronic/Digital Section                         PSA Gold Medal Award

 

Cascade Stereoscopic Club Medals for Second and Third Places Electronic/Digital section

 

Top 10% of accepted entries will receive Honorable Mention Ribbons

 

Selectors

Electronic Images

   J Ward O’Brien   Frequent Stereo Competitor – International Judge

   Don Munsil     President PSSCC – International Judge

   Paul Moeller    Frequent Stereo Competitor --  International Judge

 

 

Ninth Cascade International Exhibition of Stereoscopic Photography

  2007

Exhibition Chair:   David W. Allen

14605 SW Carlsbad Dr.  Beaverton OR 97007  USA                    dwa(dot)stereo(at)verizon(dot)net

 

The digital Section is run by Mike Kersenbrock  michaelk (at) photo (dash) 3d (dot) com

 

              

 

 

The sponsor of this exhibition is Cascade Stereoscopic Club (CSC). CSC is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Tax Exempt Organization Incorporated in the State of Oregon, USA