Kent County Photo Contest
Kent County has so much to offer, let’s show the world! They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What do you have to say about living, working, and playing in Kent County?
Entries will be accepted through June 30TH
Photos of our beautiful county take our breath away. Kent County Economic & Tourism Development's current photo library needs an upgrade. We want fresh perspectives and voices in our public image.
That's where you come in!
Submit your Kent County photo(s) to our contest for a chance to see your photography in a regional or national publication and show off your favorite parts of Kent County.
We welcome all contestants regardless of age or skill level to highlight what makes Kent County... well, Kent County!
The Contest
Rules & Regulations
Please click the button
below to read the full rules and regulations.
Landscapes
Rolling fields, quiet beaches, and everything in between - what's your favorite sight in Kent County, Maryland?
Food
The days of posting your espresso drinks to Instagram are (mostly) gone, but that doesn't mean we don't want to see them!
Recreation
Boating and hiking and fishing, oh my! If your best friend visited you here, what would you do with them?
Grand Prizes
Amateur Grand Prize
Winning photo will be featured in an ad placed in a Regional Publication
Winning photo will be featured in an ad placed in a National Publication
Professional Grand Prize
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Grand Prize winners will receive a custom framed piece with the cover of the publication mounted alongside the advertisement where the winning photo was featured.
Additional winners will be selected to have their photos displayed throughout the
R. Clayton Mitchell, Jr. Kent County Government Center located at 400 High Street in Chestertown.
All valid entries will be added to the Kent County Economic & Tourism Development photo library for use in advertising and marketing efforts. You may see your photo used on our website, social media, print ads, and more!
Winners will be announced August 2021
Kent County Economic & Tourism Development
400 High Street, 3rd Floor
Chestertown, MD 21620
kentcounty.com
410-778-0416
econdev@kentgov.org
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If you are over the age of 18, you're ready to fill out the online entry form by clicking the "Submit Your Photo" button below.
Fully complete the Online Entry Form, upload your photo(s) and submit your form!
It's that simple!
If you are under the age of 18, you must download the "Waiver Form" above and include it with your entry.
Are you ready to submit your entry? Let's get started...
How to Enter
Looking for Some Inspiration?
Grand Prizes
Amateur Grand Prize
Winning photo will be featured in an ad placed in a Regional Publication
Winning photo will be featured in an ad placed in a National Publication
Professional Grand Prize
Grand Prize winners will receive a custom framed piece with the cover of the publication mounted alongside the advertisement where the winning photo was featured.
Additional winners will be selected to have their photos displayed throughout the R. Clayton Mitchell, Jr. Kent County Government Center located at 400 High Street in Chestertown.
All valid entries will be added to the Kent County Economic & Tourism Development photo library for use in advertising and marketing efforts. You may see your photo used on our website, social media, print ads, and more!
Winners will be announced August 2021
Looking for Some Inspiration?
Landscapes
Rolling fields, quiet beaches, and everything in between - what's your favorite sight in Kent County, Maryland?
Food
The days of posting your espresso drinks to Instagram are (mostly) gone, but that doesn't mean we don't want to see them!
History
Brick-lined sidewalks, structures older than the nation itself, and museums to showcase it all. The past meets the present in Kent County, Maryland.
Recreation
Boating and hiking and fishing, oh my! If your best friend visited you here, what would you do with them? What's your favorite pastime?
History
Brick-lined sidewalks, structures older than the nation itself, and museums to showcase it all. The past meets the present in Kent County.
Brick-lined sidewalks, structures older than the nation itself, and museums to showcase it all. The past meets the present in Kent County.
History
Rules & Regulations
- Entries must be submitted through online entry form as JPEG or PNG files.
- Each entry form should be filled out completely by contestant and/or the parent/guardian of photographer if contestant is under the age of 18.
- All photo entries must have been taken in Kent County, Maryland.
- Any photographs including identifiable images of people must include subject’s permission.
- The photographs must be your own original creations. You must be the sole owner of the copyright of any photograph(s) submitted. Your submission of each photograph is your guarantee that you are the author and copyright holder of such photograph.
- All photographs must be unaltered beyond basic photo editing and enhancements. Use of filters on entries is prohibited. All photos must be a resolution of 300 dpi or higher.
- By entering, you also warrant that the image does not violate or infringe upon the copyright, trademark, rights of publicity, privacy, or any other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
- All photographs become the property of the Kent County Department of Economic and Tourism Development. By virtue of their entry, contestants agree that the Kent County Department of Economic and Tourism Development may adapt, edit, and/or modify their photographs in any way and may also publish or otherwise use their photographs for promotional or other purposes without your prior approval or inspection and without right to royalties or any other compensation. You also agree to fully and forever release, discharge, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Kent County Department of Economic and Tourism Development from any and all claims arising out of the publication or use of the photograph as described in these rules.
- You must be at least 18 years of age to enter or have the consent of your legal guardian if under the age of 18.
- If the contestant is under the age of 18 the Contest Rules and Waiver Form must be downloaded, signed and uploaded to the online entry form. Both the photographer and the photographer’s legal guardian must sign the form to acknowledge and accept all terms on behalf of the photographer and provide consent of entry.
All entries must acknowledge and accept the rules and waiver as outlined above.
If under the age of 18, the waiver form below will need to be completed and uploaded
to the online entry form for submission to be valid.
All entries must acknowledge and accept the rules and waivers as outlined above.
If under the age of 18, the waiver form below must be completed and uploaded
to the online entry form for submission to be valid.