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  • 2009 Fujifilm “Picture Perfect Halloween” Photo Contest Official Rules
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  • Fujifilm “Picture Perfect Halloween” Photo Contest

    Official Rules

    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

    Entry Conditions:   This contest may only be entered from the United States or the District of Colombia. This contest is available only to those persons, 18 or older, who are legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia. INTERNET ACCESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS REQUIRED TO ENTER. FREE INTERNET ACCESS IS AVAILABLE AT MANY PUBLIC LIBRARIES.

    Employees of Sponsors of this contest as set forth below ("Sponsors"), any affiliate of Sponsors, any of their advertising or promotional agencies, any provider of any prize offered in this contest or any business or entity involved in the development, production, implementation, administration or fulfillment of this contest, and the immediate family members of any of the above (meaning spouses, parents, siblings and children living in the same household) are not eligible to enter or win.

    Entry Timeframe:   Contest begins October 8, 2009 12:00:01 AM Eastern Time and ends November 9, 2009, 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time.

    How to Enter: Navigate the Internet to www.HalloweenPhotoContest.com and click onto the enter link to be connected to the Contest Registration Form. Complete all requested information. Following registration (which is free), you will be directed to submit your photo(s) in JPEG or PSD format, in one of six (6) contest categories as follows:

    Photo Contest Submission Photo Categories. All Entries must be family appropriate for all ages. THE DECISION REGARDING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE CONTENT OF THE SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE SPONSORS.

     
     
     
     
     
     

    You may submit up to a total of 60 entries among the 6 photo categories, but there is a limit of one first prize per household. The same photo can be entered in multiple categories, but each time it is submitted counts as a separate entry. Each entry must be submitted separately. You must be the photographer of each photo(s) you submit and have the permission of any person used as a subject of the photo. Any editing/retouching/modifying of the photograph shall be performed by the submitting party. Use of stock photos is not allowed. Photo(s) can be taken by any type of camera, but must be submitted digitally in JPEG or PSD format and photo should be a minimum of 100dpi/20-60kb and a maximum of 4Mb in size. You will be notified via e-mail if and when your photo(s) have been posted on the site. Photos must be submitted and received by 11:59:59 P.M. ET on November 9, 2009, when the contest ends. Proof of submission is not proof of receipt. Sponsors' computer is the official time-keeping device for this promotion. Entries without all of the required blanks completed will be disqualified. All late, lost, or incomplete entries are not considered valid entries. Any form of entry other than as specified in these rules (including but not limited to automated, copied, third-party or mechanically reproduced entries) is prohibited and will disqualified. Sponsors will be collecting personal data about participants when they register and enter the contest. Please review the privacy policies of the Sponsors at http://www.fujifilmusa.com/privacy/index.html and http://www.riteaid.com/home/privacy.jsf. By participating in the contest, entrants agree to all of the terms and conditions of the privacy policies of the Sponsors. By entering you agree to be bound by these official rules and that the decisions of the judges which will be final and binding in all respects. The official rules will be posted at the contest website throughout the contest.

    Sponsors:  FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., 200 Summit Lake Drive, Valhalla, NY 10595. Rite Aid HDQTRS. Corp., 30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, PA 17105.

    Prizes: One (1) Grand Prize (Grand Prize Winner to be determined from among all entries in all categories): A trip for four (4) people to HERSHEYPARK, PA for the HERSHEYPARK in the DARK attraction in October 2010. Prize consists of round-trip coach air transportation for four (4) between Harrisburg, PA and major airport in U.S. nearest winner's home, 3-days/2-nights quad occupancy hotel accommodations at the Hershey Lodge, airport/hotel transfers, 8 admission passes to HERSHEYPARK in the DARK, 4 tickets to Hershey's Really Big 3D show at Hershey's Chocolate World, 4 tickets for the Hershey Trolley Tour, a Hershey's Chocolate Basket and $300 in "Chocolate Currency" to be used at most Hershey Entertainment & Resort properties as well as Hershey's Chocolate World (approx. retail value $4,500; actual value may vary depending on timing and departure city); Six (6) First Prizes (one in each category): Enrollment in the New York Institute of Photography Short Course: Fundamentals of Digital Photography. Prize consists of 16 complete lessons, Audio CD Lesson Guides, Photo Workshop DVD Guide, Monthly Website Updates, personal Student Advisor, Audio Photo Analysis, and Graduation Certificate (upon completion). Also includes a $100 Rite Aid Gift Card. Photography course must be completed by December 31, 2010 (approx. retail value $498); Six (6) Second Prizes (one in each category): Fujifilm Finepix ZW33 Digital Camera, plus a $75 Rite Aid Gift Card (approx. retail value $254.95); Six (6) Third Prizes (one in each category): A Rite Aid MY Way Reusable Digital Camera and $50 Rite Aid Gift Card (approx. retail value $79.99). Grand prize travel must occur during the HERSHEYPARK in the DARK attraction in October 2010. Grand Prize Winner may select alternate dates to travel to HERSHEYPARK in lieu of the HERSHEYPARK in the DARK period, but trip must be completed by December 31, 2010 and any portion of prize specific to the HERSHEYPARK in the DARK will be forfeited. Winner and guests must travel on same itinerary. All travel dates and accommodations are subject to availability. Blackout dates may apply outside of the October 1-31, 2010 period. A major credit card will be required at hotel check-in to cover any miscellaneous expenses. The Grand Prize winner is responsible for all expenses not specifically included in the Grand Prize package, including but not limited to gratuities, meals and incidentals. If Grand Prize winner's residence is within 250 miles of HERSHEYPARK, winner will be given $500 in lieu of the air transportation. Prizes may not be substituted or transferred, except if any prize becomes unavailable, Sponsors reserve the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. Taxes and any other expenses not listed above are responsibility of winners. Limit one first prize per household. Allow 4-6 weeks after validation for receipt or arrangement of receipt of prize. Gift card prizes are subject to terms and conditions on the card. You are not a contest winner until validated and you receive official notification from the judging organization.

    Judging/Winner Selection:   Winners will be selected by a panel of judges using the following criteria: creativity and originality of photo (50%); composition and arrangement of photo (25%) and relevancy to category topic (25%). Judging will be conducted between November 10, 2009 - December 31, 2009. Judges will select one (1) First Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize Winner in each of the six (6) categories, and one (1) overall Grand Prize Winner from among all valid entries received.

    During the View and Vote period, website visitors may vote for their favorite photo. The photo voting is just for entertainment purposes and does not impact the Judging/Winner Selection.

    Prize Acceptance:   Each winner must complete, execute and return an affidavit confirming the winner's identification and eligibility and an assignment of rights to the winning photo entry, and each winner and any guests will be required to complete, execute and return a Liability and Publicity Release, unless prohibited by law. If such documents are not returned within ten (10) days of the date sent, or if any prize notification is returned as non-deliverable or any winner if found to be ineligible or not in compliance with these official rules, disqualification may result. If any winner is a minor as defined in the law of his/her state of residence, his/her parent or legal guardian must sign all required documents and if applicable, must accompany the grand prize winner on the prize trip. Failure to sign and return these forms when requested may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner. In the event of a dispute as to identity of any online entrant, entrant will be deemed the individual named on the online entry form.

    Acceptance of a prize will constitute permission to use winner's name, entry photo(s), hometown, likeness, photograph, statements or prize information for advertising and publicity purposes worldwide without limitation and without additional compensation, except where prohibited. Sponsors, their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, designees and advertising and promotion agencies, and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives and agents, will not be responsible for any and all liability or any injury, loss or damage of any kind to or of any person or property (including, without limitation, death of any person), arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize, participation in any contest related activity, or participation in this contest. This contest is void where prohibited or restricted. All submissions become property of Sponsors and will not be returned. No correspondence about submissions will be answered. By entering, you grant permission to Sponsors, Sponsors' affiliates, partners and designees, and their respective agents and agencies, to publish, use, adapt, edit and/or modify your entry photo(s) in any way, in any and all media worldwide, without limitation. By entering, you irrevocably assign and transfer to Sponsors of all right, title and interest in the entry photo(s), including without limitation, all copyrights, without further consideration. By entering, you warrant and represent that you are the photographer of the submitted photo(s) and that you have obtained all permission necessary for Sponsors to publish or use your photo(s) in any media worldwide, including, but not limited to, permission from all persons depicted in your photo(s) and from any holder of copyrights, trademarks or other rights in materials or other items depicted in your photo(s). By entering, you also agree that Sponsors may publish your name and entry photo(s) on Sponsors' website or in such other media or formats as Sponsors may elect without further compensation. By entering, you also agree to confirm to Sponsors any of the above in writing.

    Validations:   By taking part in this contest, you agree to be bound by these rules and all decisions of the judges. Photo(s) must be taken by entrant. Photo(s) must be original, non-professional, and must not have been previously published or won any previous award, and must not contain any material that would infringe upon third party rights if used in advertising. Entries may be disqualified if photo(s) contain materials trademarked, copyrighted, used or submitted elsewhere, or any obscene, defamatory or other offensive or inappropriate material. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any entries which Sponsors, at their sole discretion, determine to be inconsistent with their corporate standards, reputation or consumer expectations. No responsibility is assumed for lost, late, stolen or misdirected mail or entries or any failure or unavailability of hardware, software, electronic communications or Internet uploading or other connections. If integrity of Contest is compromised in any manner, Sponsors reserve the right to modify Contest and judge entries received that are unaffected by the problem. Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify any person who, attempts to tamper with the Contest, to harass or interfere with any other entrant, or otherwise acts in an inappropriate or unsportsmanlike way, all as determined by Sponsors in their absolute discretion. Submissions shall be void if incomplete, not legible, or if they contain errors or do not comply strictly with all requirements in these rules.

    Prize Winners List:   For names of Winners, visit www.HalloweenPhotoContest.com and click on the Picture Perfect Halloween Contest Winners after December 31, 2009 or mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Picture Perfect Halloween Contest Winners, P. O. Box 735, North Branford, CT 06471 by 12/31/09.

    Official Rules:   For copy of Official Rules, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Picture Perfect Halloween Contest Rules, P. O. Box 736, North Branford, CT 06471 by November 10, 2009. Limit one rules request per envelope. Vermont residents may omit return postage. Requests received after the last day of Entry Timeframe set forth in these rules will not be honored.

    Online Daily Winner Sweepstakes

    Official Rules

    1. No Purchase Necessary. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.   To enter: Navigate the Internet to www.HalloweenPhotoContest.com, then follow the links to be connected to the Sweepstakes Official Entry Form. Complete all the requested information and follow the instructions to enter online. Internet access and email address required. Free Internet access is available at most public libraries.

      Entries for each daily drawing must be received between 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) and 11:59 p.m. ET to be eligible for that day's drawing. All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. ET November 9, 2009, when the Sweepstakes ends. Limit one (1) entry per person and per email address, per day. Multiple entry attempts beyond the stated limit will be rejected.

    2. Selection of Winners/Validations: Daily Prize winners will be selected at random by an independent judging organization from among all valid entries received during that day (between 12:01 a.m. ET and 11:59 p.m. ET) according to the following schedule:

      Date Number of Prizes
      10/08/2009 10 
      10/09/2009 12 
      10/10/2009 15 
      10/11/2009 65 
      10/12/2009 65 
      10/13/2009 60 
      10/14/2009 55 
      10/15/2009 55 
      10/16/2009 50 
      10/17/2009 50 
      10/18/2009 65 
      10/19/2009 65 
      10/20/2009 65 
      10/21/2009 65 
      10/22/2009 65 
      10/23/2009 65 
      10/24/2009 65 
      10/25/2009 55 
      10/26/2009 55 
      10/27/2009 65 
      10/28/2009 75 
      10/29/2009 100 
      10/30/2009 100 
      10/31/2009 100 
      11/01/2009 100 
      11/02/2009 100 
      11/03/2009 75 
      11/04/2009 55 
      11/05/2009 55 
      11/06/2009 50 
      11/07/2009 50 
      11/08/2009 50 
      11/09/2009 45 


      Proof of transmission does not determine or prove date of receipt. The judges' decisions are final on all aspects of the Sweepstakes. Entry into each day's drawing is separate. Entry in a particular daily drawing does not enter you into any other day's drawing.

      Entrants agree to be bound by these Rules. Each potential winner will be notified by email and may be required to sign, notarize and return within ten (10) days of delivery to his/her address an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Prize and Publicity Release. In the event winner is a minor, in a state where a minor is over the age of 18, his/her parent/legal guardian must sign requested documents. Failure to comply when requested may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner. No responsibility is assumed for lost, late, stolen or misdirected mail or entries, or any failure or unavailability of electronic communications or Internet connections. If integrity of Internet portion of Sweepstakes is compromised in any manner, Sponsor reserves the right to modify Sweepstakes and randomly select winner from valid entries received that are unaffected by the problem. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of any online entrant, entrant will be deemed the individual named on the online entry form. Sweepstakes materials void if incomplete, not legible, or if they contain errors. All submissions become property of FUJIFILM U.S.A., Inc., 200 Summit Lake Drive, Valhalla, NY 10595-1356, ("Sponsor").

    3. Participation: Sweepstakes begins at 12:01a.m. ET on October 8, 2009 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET November 9, 2009 and is open to legal residents of the 50 United States, plus Washington, D.C., 18 years of age or older at time of entry. Officers, directors, representatives and employees, and members of their immediate families and households, of Sponsor, and its affiliates, parents or subsidiaries and of their respective advertising, promotion, publicity and judging agencies and anyone else involved in the production, development or handling of this Sweepstakes are not eligible to enter. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited. Subject to all applicable laws.

    4. Prizes/Odds: The following prizes will be randomly awarded daily throughout the promotion period.

      List of Prizes Available:

      Quantity Rite Aid Photo Prize Approx. Retail Price
      5  One (1) Mug, Magic $19.99 
      5  One (1) T-Shirt $14.99 
      5  One (1) Puzzle, (7.5x10 in box) $13.99 
      5  One (1) Mug, 11oz $13.99 
      5  One (1) Mousepad $12.99 
      10  One (1) 11x14 Poster $6.99 
      5  One (1) Photo Sticker (set of 20, 1.5x1.5) $5.99 
      10  One (1) Magnet (3x4) $4.99 
      477  Ten (10) 4x8 Greeting Card $4.90 
      5  Five (5) 2-up Wallets 4x6 print $2.95 
      350  One (1) 8x10 Digital Print $1.99 
      570  Ten (10) 4x6 Digital Prints $1.50 
      570  One (1) 5x7 Digital Print $0.99 


      If you are selected as a winner an email with an offer code will be sent to the email address you submitted for your use to order the applicable prize via the www.riteaid.com website. You must go to a local Rite Aid store to redeem the prize. Your prize will be from one of the prizes listed above as determined by Sponsor. If there is no Rite Aid store near you, then you will receive a Gift Certificate valued at the same amount for SeeHere.com. Odds of winning a daily drawing depend upon the number of entries received that day. Sweepstakes are open to approximately 100 million Internet users in the U.S. No substitution or transfer of a prize is permitted, except if prize becomes unavailable, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. Limit one prize per person per email address. Taxes and any expenses not listed above are the responsibility of the winner. Allow 4-6 weeks after validation for receipt or arrangement of receipt of prize. Prize subject to terms and conditions of www.riteaid.com, including content restrictions.

    5. Prize Winners List: For a list of the Daily Prize Winners, available after November 10, 2009, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: FUJIFILM Daily Winners, P.O. Box 735, North Branford, CT 06471 by 11/10/09.