The 2009 ILFORD Photo Competition

The 2009 ILFORD Photo Competition

2009 is the 130th anniversary of the founding of ILFORD Photo by Alfred Hugh Harman in 1879. ILFORD will produce a
special commemorative 20" x 16" pack of MULTIGRADE FB. This will be a LIMITED EDITION of 10,000 10‐sheet
envelopes.

Your photograph could be on this limited edition package!

For the first time ever, ILFORD will reproduce 4 images on the front of one of the envelopes.

If your photograph is chosen you will be credited as the photographer under the image, you will also receive a certificate
signed by the Board of HARMAN technology Limited attesting to your image being one the four images being used to
celebrate the 130th anniversary of the founding of the original ILFORD Photo Company. You will also receive printers’
proofs of the finished envelope design and a goody bag of ILFORD Products.

The rules:
• By entering into the competition you give ILFORD the right to use the image for reproduction on the
commemorative envelope, the ILFORD Photo website and
any publication that reproduces the image from the press releases that will be issued.
• You must be a member of APUG (The Analog Photography Users Group ‐ www.apug.org).
• The photograph must be shot on ILFORD film of any type.
• The photograph must be sent to us printed on any ILFORD or KENTMERE silver gelatin paper.
• You must NOT send the negative.
• Timescale : The photograph must be taken between Wednesday 7th January 2009 and Tuesday March 31st
2009.
• Format : ILFORD will reproduce all images on envelopes ( and boxes ) as square format.
• Subject : The subject can be anything you wish.
• Print : The print can be submitted to us on any of our papers either RC or FB, it can be any size between 4" x 4"
and up to 16" x 16" it can be toned, but if it wins, it will be reproduced for publication as a neutral print from a
scan of the original negative. The print must be sent unmounted. No prints submitted can be returned to the
sender.
• The print must have written on the back, or attached to the back :
o The full name of the sender.
o The full contact address, including telephone number and e.mail.
The date the photograph was taken, where the photograph was taken, the type of film, the format eg
35mm, 120, sheet film and the type of paper it was printed on.
• Important : The image submitted cannot contain any recognizable image of a person who is not willing to have
their image reproduced in the manner stated and will ( and is able to ) sign a model release to that effect.
• You can send as many entries as you wish. Every entry must have the details as above on the back of every
entry.
• The print entry must arrive at the address below no later than Monday April 6th 2009.
No person entering can have more than one image reproduced, therefore there will be four winners.

Dr.Tim Rudman has agreed to judge the entries and choose the winners of this competition.

The judge’s decision is final.

The winners will be notified by mail. The winners will be announced before the end of April on the APUG Forum .

The estimated date of the worldwide release of the limited edition product will be MAY, 2009.

Send your entries to:

HARMAN technology Limited
Ilford Way,
Mobberley,
Knutsford.
CHESHIRE
WA16 7JL
ENGLAND

Please mark the envelope: “130th Anniversary / APUG Photo Competition”

ILFORD will endeavour to scan and put on their website the final judges cut of the 100 best entries.


Harman and ILFORD PHOTO products are distributed in Canada by Amplis Foto Inc.

About Amplis
Amplis Foto Inc., established in 1983, is a marketing and distribution company dedicated to serving the advanced amateur and professional photography markets as well as the motion picture/television industry. Located in Markham, Ontario, Amplis Foto has sales representation across Canada to support over 600 stocking dealers with exclusive distribution rights for over 20 product lines including: Broncolor, Gitzo, Hahnemühle, Kata, Manfrotto, Photoflex, Tamrac and Tamron to name a few.

For additional information, please contact Amplis at: info@amplis.com