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4-H Photography
Photo By |
Photo by Zachary Hermes |
Photo By | The Wichita Garden Show Below are the rules and information below about the |
10th Annual
4-H Photography Extravaganza
Friday & Saturday
March 5 & 6, 2010
Thousands of flowers, landscapes and garden features
provide a unique photography experience.
All 4-H Youth Are Invited To Participate.
INFORMATION IN THIS SECTION APPLIES TO
BOTH HORTICULTURE
JUDGING AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Entry forms and instructions are available
at www.kansas4h.org
PARTICIPATION
* Individuals
* Team Participation
(3 or 4 Members) Coaches designate teams.
No limit on number which can participate from a
county/district.
Participants in both the Horticulture and Photography
Contests need to start with the Horticulture Contest.
They will be escorted AS A GROUP to the Photo Contest
upon completion of the Horticulture Contest.
* Senior
(AGE 14 through 18) Senior contestants must be age 14
before January 1, 2010.
(Age 9 through 13) Intermediate contestants must be
age 9 before January 1, 2010.
(Ages 7 and 8) Junior participants who have
not reached the age of 9 before January 1, 2010.
Discounted gate admission of $2 to the WGS for 4-H’ers
pre-registered for both contests will receive only one pass.
Passes are good for entry on both Friday and Saturday. DO NOT
SURRENDER PASS AT GATE.
Unused passes will not be refunded. Participant cancellations
require discounted pass forfeiture to WGS.
* Walk-in participants are accepted. However, participants must
* Adults
One discounted adult pass ($2) will be available for
purchase for each 4 youth passes purchased.
ALL DISCOUNTED PASSES, ALONG WITH DIRECTIONAL
MAPS, WILL BE MAILED TO COUNTY/DISTRICT EXTENSION
OFFICES WITH ADDITIONAL CONTEST INFORMATION
FOLLOWING PRE-REGISTRATION.
* Non-Participants - Parents or family may purchase regular
ADMISSION TICKETS AT THE DOOR.
REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES
FOR ADULTS: (Age 16 and over) $11.00
FOR SENIORS: (Age 60 and older) Wednesday $ 8.50
(Rest of Show) $11.00
If any contestant requires special accommodations (i.e. reader),
please advise the contest coordinators when you send in your
registration.
JUNIOR NON COMPETITIVE EVENTS
Non-competitive learning opportunity to acquaint younger
4-H’ers (age 7 and 8) with Horticulture and Photo Judging
* Registration required. Walk-in participants are accepted.
However, participants must pay full admission price.
* Parents and leaders encouraged to assist 4-H’ers
* Youth must be 9 years of age or older to participate in
competitive 4-H events.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
APPLIES ONLY TO THE
PHOTOGRAPHY EXTRAVAGANZA
MARCH 5th and 6th, 2010
PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
● Photography Workshop
● Judging Contest
● Photo Contest
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS JUDGING CONTEST
The 4-H Photography Extravaganza is held
in the Hyatt Hotel hallway, at the top of the
stairs in the Connection Lobby and to the right
Participants are asked to bring clipboards.
FRIDAY, MARCH 5
7:00 PM - Room 209
Welcome and Overview
7:15 PM to 8:00 PM
1st Workshop Session (Room location will be announced)
8:05 PM to 8:45 PM
2nd Workshop Session
8:45 PM
General Session for guidelines for photo shoot
and get badges
On-floor photo shoot
SATURDAY, MARCH 6
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM (Room 206)
Contest Changes and Additions
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM (Room 209)
Workshop
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Room 203)
Volunteer/Parents/Leader Workshop
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (Room 209)
Contest
a. Written test
b. Six classes of photos
c. One problem class
Noon (Room 209)
Discuss Places and Give Placings
2:30 PM (In Great Gardens by Stage, Expo Hall)
Awards
AWARDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY JUDGING CONTEST
Composite scores will be used including written
test, six photo classes and one problem class.
Teams
* INTERMEDIATE
First through Third Places – MEDALLIONS
Fourth and Fifth Places – RIBBONS
* SENIOR
First through Third Places – MEDALLIONS
Fourth and Fifth Places – RIBBONS
Individuals
* INTERMEDIATE
First through Third Places – MEDALLIONS
Fourth through Tenth Places – RIBBONS
* SENIOR
First through Third Places – MEDALLIONS
Fourth through Tenth Places – RIBBONS
The 4-H Photo Extravaganza
Sedgwick County Farm Bureau |
FOR 4-H PARTICIPANTS
FRIDAY, MARCH 5
1) PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM
* Participants will provide their own camera and
equipment.
* Participants will be allowed to take photographs
after Show closes Friday night.
* Please respect Show Exhibitor’s displays. Adults
and youth, DO NOT TOUCH merchandise or plant
material.
2) AFTER-SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
* 4-H Participants may enter up to four photographs
taken at the Wichita Garden Show
* Photo are to be 4”x6” colored, glossy and
accompanied by their negatives or CD.
* PLEASE DO NOT CUT THE NEGATIVE STRIP APART.
* PHOTO DIVISION WILL BE BY AGE OF PHOTOGRAPHER:
-Junior Age 7 & 8 (non-competitive participation
only);
-Intermediate Age 9-13;
-Senior Age 14 and over.
* EACH PHOTO MUST BE IDENTIFIED ON A MAILING
LABEL, ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE PHOTO,
WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Name of Photographer
Home Address
County/District
Telephone Number
Negative Number OR Print Number
Camera Type
Age
* FOR ENTRIES FROM DIGITAL CAMERA:
1) Send a pdf or Word attachment. Please do
not send disc from the processor.
2) Please do not share CD’s; one per person.
3) If entry is altered or blemishes are removed
on entered photo, the edited version should
be on the CD.
4) Only entered images can be on the CD (not
all that were taken).
5) Images should not be in a file on the CD.
6) Image numbers on the CD should be #1, #2,
#3 or #4. No names allowed.
7) Image number on CD must match the one on
the label of the corresponding photo that
is submitted.
8) Please put name of 4-H’er on the CD.
* ASPECTS TO BE CONSIDERED IN JUDGING
EVALUATION:
1) Composition
2) Technical
3) Eye-appeal
* DEADLINE FOR ENTRY OF PHOTOS: Postmarked no
later than April 2, 2010
* ENTRIES ARE TO BE SENT TO:
Eric Otte
Sedgwick County Extension Service,
7001 West 21st Street North,
Wichita, Kansas 67205
Telephone: 316-660-0100
* PHOTOS WILL BE JUDGED USING 4-H PHOTO
COMPETITION STANDARDS.
* PARTICIPANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF WINNING
ENTRIES BY MAY 21, 2010
* ALL INTERMEDIATE & SENIOR PHOTOS WILL BE
EVALUATED AND CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION
BY WICHITA GARDEN SHOW FOR MARKETING
USE.
* AWARDS IN PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
SENIORS – Certificates for Best of Show
and Honorable Mention
INTERMEDIATE – Certificates for Best of Show
and Honorable Mention
All entries will be reviewed by the Wichita Garden Show for
possible use in future Garden Show marketing. The Wichita
Garden Show will have the option to select entries for
marketing use. Participants will be notified by May 21, 2010.
Negatives, CD’s and photos will be returned after copies are
made by the Wichita Garden Show. 4-H Members are
encouraged to make enlargements of photos for
county fair competition before negatives, CD’s
and photos are sent in. Credits will
appropriately be given to each photographer
when photo is used by the Wichita Garden Show
for any use. Certificates will be issued for
photos used in WGS promotion.
*APPROACHING DOWNTOWN WICHITA FROM NORTH OR SOUTH
(KELLOGG), PROCEED WEST TO DOWNTOWN AREA.
*APPROACHING DOWNTOWN WICHITA FROM THE WEST OR
EAST: TAKE US-54 (KELLOGG) TO DOWNTOWN AREA.
CENTURY II IS THE LARGE ROUND DOMED BUILDING WITH
THE BLUE/GREEN ROOF.
*PARKING
Go one block north of Century II on WACO Street to
1st St. Go right to a very large covered parking garage.
It is within easy walking. No charge in evening after
5:00 PM or on Saturday.
There is also a parking garage across the street from the
Broadview Hotel that is available, as well as a dirt lot north
*PARKING AT LAWRENCE DUMONT STADIUM, RIDE FREE
SHUTTLE TO CENTURY II.
To locate Lawrence Dumont Stadium from Century II, take
Lewis/Maple or Douglas Streets west over the bridge to
Sycamore Street, turn South from Douglas; turn north
from Lewis/Maple.
Shuttles Schedule: Friday- 8:30 AM to 11:00 PM; Saturday- 8:00
AM to 10:00 PM
The following photos were taken by 4-H Members, submitted to the
 Photo by Ann Hermes, 4-H Member, Sedgwick County |  Photo by Ashley Parrett, 4-H Member, Neosha County |  Photo by Candice Ladd, 4-H Member, Johnson County | |
 Photo by Cassie Van Slyke, 4-H Member, Pratt County |  Photo by Chad Ryersee, 4-H Member, Walnut Creek District | | |
 Photo by Danielle Stockemer, 4-H Member, Sedgwick County |  Photo by Eleanor Cornwell, 4-H Member Walnut Creek District |  Photo by Elizabeth Woolf, 4-H Member, Sedgwick County | |
 Photo by Elliott Richardson, 4-H Member, Walnut Creek District | | | |
|  Photo by Francis Rupp, 4-H Member, Cowley County | | |
|  Photo by Morgan Hammond, 4-H Member, Sedgwick County | | |
Look on other pages |  Photo by Maria Traskowsky, 4-H Member, Dickinson County | ||
