b'RULES, RULES & A FEW MORE RULES. Unless stated otherwise, this department conducts3. Images are not to be modified in any way that does closedj udging procedures.No visitors or exhibitorsnot display a true representation of the subject matter are allowed in the building during judging.No judgingofwhichthephotowastaken.Minorcorrections results will be given over the telephone. to enhance the color, contrast and brightness of a All entries must be clearly marked with the exhibitorsphoto are allowed, as long as it is done in reasonable name, address, division, class and title on back. increments (as decided by judges) which do not alter the original natural form of the photograph. Youth Exhibitors 18 years of age and under may enter any special contest (as an adult) if there is not a comparablePermittedModifications:(1)imagecroppingand one in the YOUTH division. rotatingasnecessary(2)Colorfilters-onlyifthey areusedtocolorcorrectartificiallights.(3)Red-Fairmanagementreservestherighttorefuse,acceptEyeremovalandspotdustmarksremoval.(4) conditionally or cancel any entries, disqualify exhibitors,Use of artificial lighting such as flash, studio lights prohibit exhibition of entries or cancel awards, withoutor reflectors used at the time the image was made. claim for damages. (5)Useofcorrectivefunctionstoimprovethe Please note:The Fair makes every effort to ensure thatnatural appearance of the image, such as dodging, theinformationprovidedintheexhibitorhandbookisburning, levels, contrast, brightness, intensity, tone, accurate and free of typographical errors. The Fair will notsaturation, lightness, value, color, balance and hue be held responsible for awarding duplicate premiums oras long as they are done in reasonable increments special awards.The Fair will not be held responsible forand have not significantly modified or manipulated items that have been disqualified at the judges discretion. the photograph to appear unnatural, or deviate from the original subject matter of which they were taken.The judges decision is final. The judges book will be used as evidence for payment of premiums or special awards.Modifications NOT Permitted:(1) Watermarks, Ribbons and Tags will not be accepted.No judging resultswriting, hand markings, hand tinting, or physical will be given over the telephone. modifications. (2) Spray matte, or any physical substance that may be added to alter the texture PHOTOGRAPHY RULES or appearance of print. (3) Adding or replacing elements or composite images.(4) Cloning or 1. Black & White prints may be entered in any class.removal, replacing or addition of any elements in However, for judging on Black & White technique, ita photo. (5) Digital retouching or airbrushing. (6) must be entered in the Black & White class # withinArtistic filters such as fog, mist, warming, sunbursts your Division. or any other special effects filter. (7) Specialized treatments or cross processing of 2. All prints must be clearly marked on the back offilm. the mat with the following information: Please see Photography section for more EXHIBITORS NAME information. AddressDivision & Class***ADVISEMENT:Our experience shows simplyFree Online Entriesusing double sided tape does not work.Often with the humidity in the building it becomes detached.We suggest glue dots or a stronger adhesive. STILL and FLORICULTURE until August 1st, 2025!9'