Think Tank Photo Contest

Think Tank Photo Contest Offers $5,000 Grand Prize

Professional photographer camera bag company Think Tank Photo is celebrating its Fifth Anniversary by hosting a multi-level photo contest that offers a $5,000 Grand Prize and multiple first place, second place , third place, and honorable mention prizes.

There are four categories:
(1) What does urban, gritty, or edgy mean to you?
(2) The most creative, interesting, or unique “What’s In Your Bag” shot
(3) The most creative, interesting, or unique shot of photographers wearing/using Think Tank gear
(4) Any photo the entrant believes portrays Think Tank Photo’s “Be Ready ‘Before the Moment’” theme.

There is no fee required for entering and, as far as we can ascertain, no rights grab of your photos.

Contest ends: November 30, 2010 @ 11:59 pm (PST)

To enter click on the “CONTEST” tab on Think Tank Photo’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/thinktankphoto

Read the official rules

And here is the relevant part about your photo rights:

OWNERSHIP/USE RIGHTS
Photographers retain the copyright to their photographs. By entering the contest, photographers agree that Think Tank Photo may display their submitted photograph on the Think Tank Photo website without any fee or other form of compensation, and agree that Think Tank Photo may make and retain copies of the photograph for archival purposes. Photos will be credited to the photographer named in the entry form. Entries (including non-winning entries) may be selected for display or use in other Think Tank Photo promotions after having first received permission from the photographer. Entrants agree that Think Tank Photo may contact them to obtain permission for use of photos in this way. Entries will never be used by Think Tank Photo in any manner for advertising or sale without securing prior permission of photographer. In the event that ownership of any photograph submitted to Think Tank Photo is contested in any manner, Think Tank Photo retains the discretion to disqualify that photograph and discontinue use of the photograph.