{"id":58731,"date":"2014-02-07T15:57:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-07T21:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=58731"},"modified":"2014-02-07T15:57:52","modified_gmt":"2014-02-07T21:57:52","slug":"recreation-leadership-to-host-second-outdoor-photo-contest-and-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2014\/02\/recreation-leadership-to-host-second-outdoor-photo-contest-and-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreation Leadership to host second outdoor photo contest and film festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Recreation Leadership Program of Delta State University\u2019s College of Education and Human Sciences will host the second annual Outdoor Photo Contest and Adventure Film Festival on March 26 at 6 p.m. in the Bologna Performing Arts Center Recital Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Robby Stine, a junior recreation leadership major, along with Todd Davis, HPER director of Recreation Leadership under the Dave Heflin Professorship, will be directing and coordinating the free campus event.<\/p>\n<p>The photo contest is actively accepting submissions until noon on March 24. Participants are eligible to submit up to five photos, with one photo per category. Categories include: outdoor recreation; outdoor wildlife; outdoor landscape; outdoor whimsical; and Mississippi outdoor.<\/p>\n<p>Definitions for these categories are located on the official Facebook page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/DSU-Outdoor-Photo-Film-Fest\/747188491960537\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/DSU-Outdoor-Photo-Film-Fest\/747188491960537<\/a>. This link also allows viewers to see submissions from others. All winners will be announced at the Adventure Film Festival intermission. Category winners will receive a commemorative plaque.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur outdoor world is viewed differently by everyone,\u201d said Davis. \u201cRegardless of how a photo is taken, where a photo is taken, or who takes a photo, this contest hopes to appreciate all the different views of the outdoors through the eyes and lenses of people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether you are affiliated with Delta State or not, we want to see some great photos to highlight in the photo contest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The film festival will showcase a number of short outdoor adventure documentary films that highlight the hardships and adventures the outdoors can offer.<\/p>\n<p>To enter the contest, entries must be saved as a jpeg or jpg and named in the following fashion: category, last name, first name, photograph and title.\u00a0Submissions must be emailed separately to <a href=\"mailto:dsu.outdoor.photo@gmail.com\">dsu.outdoor.photo@gmail.com<\/a> and photos must have been taken within the last year \u2014 January of 2012 to the present.<\/p>\n<p>Voting for People\u2019s Choice Award will begin at noon on March 24 and end March 26 at noon.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Davis at 662-846-4570 or <a href=\"mailto:tdavis@deltastate.edu\">tdavis@deltastate.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Recreation Leadership Program of Delta State University\u2019s College of Education and Human Sciences will host the second annual Outdoor Photo Contest and Adventure Film Festival on March 26 at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":58734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[408,410,270],"class_list":["post-58731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-college-of-education-and-human-sciences","tag-hper","tag-outdoor-photo-contest","tag-recreation-leadership"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58731"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58739,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58731\/revisions\/58739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}