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The original contest is closed and voting has begun! The three winning photographs in each category have been posted for the online Consumers Choice vote to determine the Grand Prize winner.

 

Vote for your favourite photograph and you'll be entered to win a $500 shopping spree at your local foto source store! Note: you will be required to login to register your vote and enter the draw.

 


Grand Prize:

  • Nikon D60 Kit with NEW AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens, SB400 Speedlight flash – $939.85 value (if each sold separately)
  • Hertz Canada $400 Gift Certificate
  • Foto Source/Manfrotto Tripod – $179.99 value
  • Foto Source 2GB memory card – $39.99 value
  • Total Value: $1559.83
1st Prize per category: 2nd Prize per category: 3rd Prize per category:
Nikon COOLPIX P80 – $419.95; Fidelity DPF 1500 Digital Picture Frame – $369.99; Hertz Canada $200 Gift Certificate, Foto Source 1GB memory card – $19.99; Foto Source tabletop tripod – $14.99, Total Value: $1024.92 COOLPIX S52 (Red) – $269.95; Fidelity DPF 8010 Digital Picture Frame – $199.99; Hertz Canada $150 Gift Certificate; Foto Source 1GB memory card – $19.99; Foto Source tabletop tripod – $14.99, Total Value: $654.92 Nikon 7X50 Action VII - $109.95; Hertz Canada $100 Gift Certificate; Fidelity Executive Desk Top Frame - $49.99, Total Value: $259.94

Choose from three different categories to enter your photographs in:

  1. Family & Friends – for those shots of the kids splashing in the pool, marshmallows roasting, scary stories around the campfire or Uncle Fred in his lobster bib on Prince Edward Island.
  2. Travel & Nature – when you see a moose in the middle of the road, wildflowers in the forests of British Columbia or birds enjoying a cool dip in the birdbath in your own backyard.
  3. Sports & Adventure – for those action snaps from your whitewater rafting on the Ottawa River, your child's first soccer goal or the baseball team's victory celebration.


Rules & Regulations

  1. Contest Period: Starting on Monday, June 9th and up to 11:59pm (EST) September 30, 2008.
  2. General Rules
    1. How to Enter: To enter, read these rules and click I Agree at the bottom of this page. By entering in this contest you agree that you have accepted these rules. Then sign up or login, complete the entry form and upload the image that you wish to enter. Please note: one image per entry.
    2. All entries become property of Foto Source Canada Inc. and may be used in future promotional activities.
    3. Entries which are mechanically reproduced, fraudulent, illegible, altered, mutilated or tampered with will be declared invalid.
    4. Photos that are deemed offensive or inappropriate will not be eligible for contest and will not be posted as an entry.
    5. Foto Source Canada Inc. is not responsible for any lost, late, damaged, destroyed or misdirected entries or for any faulty electronic data transmission, equipment failure or other communication problems occurring in connection with participation with this contest.
    6. Who can enter: The contest is open to all Canadian residents of the age of majority in their province (or territory) of residence. Employees, agents, representatives of Foto Source Canada Inc. and their members, their advertising agency and the contest sponsors, and those with whom they are domiciled, are ineligible to enter.
    7. This contest is subject to all federal, provincial and municipal laws. For Quebec residents, any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
    8. Foto Source Canada Inc. reserves the right to withdraw, terminate or modify all or part of this contest by publishing a notice on the Foto Source website if for any reasons the contest is not capable of running as planned, including technical failure or corruption, computer virus, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud or any other cause beyond the control of Foto Source, which in the opinion of Foto Source affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this contest.
  3. The Prizes
    1. There is a total of ten (10) prizes to be won.
    2. There will be three categories for entries to be categorized under:
      1. Family & Friends
      2. Travel & Nature
      3. Sports & Adventure
    3. There will be three prizes (first, second and third) awarded per category, prizing as follows:
      First prize: Nikon COOLPIX P80 – $419.95; Fidelity DPF 1500 Digital Picture Frame - $369.99; Hertz Canada $200 Gift Certificate, Foto Source 1GB memory card – $19.99; Foto Source tabletop tripod – $14.99, Total Value: $1024.92.
      Second prize: COOLPIX S52 (Red) – $269.95; Fidelity DPF 8010 Digital Picture Frame – $199.99; Hertz Canada $150 Gift Certificate; Foto Source 1GB memory card - $19.99; Foto Source tabletop tripod – $14.99, Total Value: $654.92.
      Third prize: Nikon 7X50 Action VII – $109.95; Hertz Canada $100 Gift Certificate; Fidelity Executive Desk Top Frame – $49.99, Total Value: $259.94.
    4. The winners per category will be determined by a panel of judges comprising of the contest sponsors. Judging will take place on October 13th, 2008 in Oakville, Ontario.
    5. The Grand Prize is a Nikon D60 Kit with NEW AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens, SB400 Speedlight flash – $939.85 (if each sold separately); Hertz Canada $400 Gift Certificate; Foto Source/Manfrotto Tripod – $179.99; Foto Source 2GB memory card – $39.99; Total Value: $1559.83.
    6. The grand prize winner will be selected from the nine category winners through an online Consumers' Choice vote. The winning photographs will be posted on www.fotosource.com from November 3rd to November 30th, 2008, allowing members of the general public the chance to vote for their favourite photographs.
  4. Prizes must be accepted as awarded. Prizes may not be transferred and are not convertible to cash. Contest Sponsor reserves the right to substitute the Prizes in whole or in part in the event that all or any component of the Prizes is unavailable. Prizes will be awarded to the winners at the nearest Foto Source location to their residence. If there are no Foto Source locations easily accessible, then the prize will be shipped via courier.
  5. Before accepting their prizes, all winners must sign a form of declaration confirming compliance with the contest rules and regulations and releasing Foto Source Canada Inc., its members, and the contest sponsors of all liability that could result from the awarding or use of the prize. In the event of a minor being declared a winner the form of declaration must be signed by a parent or legal guardian.
  6. No correspondence will be entered into except with selected entrants.
  7. By entering this contest, you grant Foto Source the right to publish or use your name, city of residence, photograph and statements in any advertisements, promotional materials or marketing initiatives in any print, web or television media format, without compensation.
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