An annual picture contest that goals to seize the essence of Downtown Lengthy Seashore by means of the lens of on a regular basis photographers has returned this month, and there’s nonetheless time to submit your photographs for accolades and prizes.
The picture competitors, DTLB Unfiltered, invitations photographers of all ability ranges and professions to hit the streets and seize each huge and small moments from across the Downtown space. What’s extra, it’s free to enter.
The competitors has been organized by the Downtown Lengthy Seashore Alliance for the final six years, with previous winners having snapped a few of the most fascinating photographs of Lengthy Seashore ever documented, showcasing the town’s wealthy historical past, character and nuances.
“This competitors goes past simply capturing gorgeous visuals. It’s a showcase of the heartbeat of Downtown Lengthy Seashore, driving consideration and assist to our native companies and neighborhoods,” DLBA President and CEO Austin Metoyer mentioned in an announcement. “Every {photograph} tells a narrative of our metropolis’s magnificence and resilience, and we’re proud to facilitate this celebration of our neighborhood’s distinctive character.”
Photographers are requested to submit photographs from across the Downtown Lengthy Seashore space solely, below six classes:
- Folks, Locations and Occasions
- Skyline and Structure
- Flora and Fauna
- Store Small (new)
- Meals and Drink (new)
- Exterior the Body (new)
Photographers are additionally invited to fulfill up on Saturday, Oct. 14 on the Lengthy Seashore Conference Heart for a daytime images stroll with veteran photographer Travis Inventory-Tucker of Happily Bearded After. The stroll will take photographers across the space, ending on the Downtown Artwork Stroll taking place that afternoon. When you’re not connecting the dots already, that will or is probably not a implausible place to get some pictures for the “Folks, Locations and Occasions” class.
Images for the competition should be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 22.
The successful photographs will likely be chosen by a panel of judges appointed by the Arts Council for Lengthy Seashore with a grand announcement scheduled for late October. The winners in every class will obtain $200 in present playing cards to Downtown companies and, after all, these candy, candy bragging rights.
For a complete understanding of the competitors, together with phrases, situations, class specifics and the picture submission type, go to dtlbunfiltered.com. You can too discover extra information on the images stroll by visiting the web site.