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Show us Your City

2nd Annual

 

Thank you to everyone who entered the

2nd Annual Great Show us Your City photo contest.

Congratulations to our 2009 winners featured below.

First Prize

First prize - Laura Dorman

At the Public Gardens on Spring Garden Road, it is possible to find a bit of relaxation in a busy city. Urban life does not have to be all hustle and bustle.

- Laura Dorman

 

2nd Prize

Second place - Beatrix Reyes

In my first spring at Halifax, I was greeted by the most beautiful tulips that seemed to be very welcoming, just like the city and the community. The Public Gardens is truly a gem in the city of Halifax. Awesome!

- Beatrix Reyes

 

3rd Prize

3rd place - Dennis Fowler

Sunset over Halifax

- Dennis Fowler

 

 

Are you an aspiring photographer with a unique perspective on the beauty of our city? Have great digital photos of the Capital District you want to share? Enter your photos now and win fantastic prizes!

This contest is targeting four areas of the Capital District - Downtown Dartmouth, Downtown Halifax, Quinpool Road and Spring Garden Area. Capital District is Nova Scotia’s centre of business, government, events and attractions so there’s plenty to capture.

What we are looking for:

Enter up to two (2) photos per district area, for a maximum of eight (8) photos in total, representing any of the following categories:

  1. Architecture
  2. Streetscape
  3. Landscape/scenery
  4. Public art
  5. Public events/outdoor activities
  6. Urban life

What you could WIN!!

Click on photo below for prize details

Nikon D60

1st Prize

Canon Powershot

2nd Prize

Olympus Stylus 850SW
3rd Prize

Enter online by midnight

April 30, 2009.

 

The Capital District is the place to be!

 

1ST PRIZE: $800 (retail value)

  • Nikon D60 Digital Camera
    10.2 megapixels, 2.5” LCD display, Active D-Lighting, continuous shooting at 3 frames per second, 3D Colour Matrix Metering II, Quick Retouch option
  • Lowepro Nova 2 camera bag
  • 4GB SDHC memory card
  • 52mm Hoya UV filter
  • Coupon for 24 Free 4x6 or 5x7 Prints


2nd PRIZE: $600 (retail value)

  • Canon PowerShot G10 Digital Camera
    14.7 megapixels, 28mm wide-angle lens, DIGIC 4 image processor for improved face and motion detection, 5x optical zoom, 3” LCD display
  • Optex Classic Camera Pouch
  • Coupon for 24 Free 4x6 or 5x7 Prints

3rd Prize: $350 (retail value)

  • Olympus Stylus 850SW Digital Camera
    8.0 megapixels, 2.5” LCD, 3x optical zoom, 5x digital zoom, waterproof at 10 feet, freezeproof at -10ºC, ideal for outdoor use, certified Olympus eco-product
  • Coupon for 24 Free 4x6 or 5x7

Enter now!

 2008 Winners

1st place

Julie Marshall

Children playing in the water fountain at Bishops Landing

Children playing in the water fountain at Bishops Landing

 

2nd place

Hugh Reynolds

Reflection of Public Gardens

Reflection of Public Gardens

 

3rd place

Lisa Surette

Dartmouth waterfront at night with storm rolling in

Dartmouth waterfront at night with storm rolling in