Dec 2nd // What Matters: a Photo & Video Contest & Gallery Show

56 South Lasalle Street,Aurora IL 60505

02 December, 2022

Description

***This event has been rescheduled to December 2nd!*** Join us for the next "What Matters" photo and video contest and gallery show on December 2nd! This contest is open to all photographers and videographers - amateur and professional. Work will be digitally displayed at a gallery show with open bar and light refreshments served.*  When: Friday, December 2nd // 6 - 9 pm Where: Bureau Gravity // 56 S. LaSalle St., Aurora 6:00 pm  -- Doors Open / Gallery Open -- Cocktail Hour* 8:00 pm -- Featured Speaker: Commercial Photographer Stuart Thurlkill -- Contest Winners Announced 9:00 pm -- Event Ends Tickets:  -- General Admission: FREE -- Amateur Photographer Contest Submission Fee: FREE -- Professional Photographer Contest Submission Fee: FREE Contest Submissions & Awards: Open to amateur and professional photographers/videographers Submit up to 10 images and/or a 3-minute (max length) video Photo Submissions: -- Horizontal size 16:9 (1920 x 1080 px or 3840 x 2160) 300dpi -- Vertical size 2:3 ratio - (1500px × 2250px) 300dpi Video Submissions: -- Horizontal 16:9 (720 or 1080) 72dpi Content must be recent (shot or filmed during 2022) Images/video are judged on quality and originality Deadline for entries: November 28, 10 am CDT Contest winners announced at the event. Must be present to win. -- Best Photo / Amateur (less than 2 years' experience): $250** -- Best Photo / Professional (2+ years' experience): $350** -- Best All Around Video: $250** Submit work here. This evening is open to the public and is just as much for the community as it is for you! So bring your friends, family members, and neighbors. Hope to see you there. Grow your influence by becoming an Event Sponsor: Increase your brand awareness with a captive audience of up-and-coming creatives and young professionals. Sponsorship Opportunities *Sodas and non-alcoholic beverages will be served for our under-21 guests. IDs will be checked. ** Contest awards are 50% if there are fewer than 10 contestants in each category.