August 9, 2007 – Sigma has announced its “Summer Dreams” photo contest, the third in a series of four. The contest calls for photos with a summer theme taken with a Sigma lens.
Entires will be accepted through Sept. 30. Three winners will be notified by Oct. 31. First prize is a Sigma APO 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC HSM lens, retailing at $1,050; second prize is a Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC MACRO, retailing at $590; and third prize is a Sigma MACRO 70mm F2.8 EX DG, retailing at $570.
The photo can contain any subject, although model permission is necessary for use of people. Photos will be judged on composure, image quality, and theme relevance.
After the completion of the “Summer Dreams” contest, a fourth contest will be announced. The final contet will be only be open to the winners and honorable mention photographers from “Summer Dreams” and Sigma’s first two contests, “A Perfect World” and “Faces in Nature.” The contests are open to U.S. residents only.
