Presented by the Doha Film Institute and sponsored by SONY Alpha cameras

To mark Qatar’s National Day, the Doha Film Institute is giving photography enthusiasts the chance to enter the ‘My National Day’ photo competition, sponsored by SONY Alpha cameras. All participants are encouraged to capture the essence of Qatar and the spirit of the National Day celebration to win exciting SONY Alpha prizes.

Submit your original pictures of the celebration on our website and have your photos featured in ‘My National Day’ photo gallery on the DFI website. Entries will be evaluated and selected by a panel of established Qatari photographers.

Competition Prizes:
1st Prize:

SONY Alpha SLT-A55 16.2 Mega Pixel Camera

Featuring revolutionary translucent mirror technology for faster shooting and auto-focus between shots. You can also record Full HD movies, with auto-focus and background defocusing effects.

2nd Prize:

SONY Alpha NEX-3A 14.2 Mega Pixel Ultra-Compact Camera with Interchangeable Lens

Interchangeable-lens for creative freedom and SLR class image quality in ultra-compact package you can carry anywhere. Featuring HD movie recording and Sweep Panorama shooting.

All winners will receive world-wide exposure by being credited on the DFI photo gallery.

Guidelines:

• Enter up to five of your best shots of the National Day celebrations.
• All formats are accepted: colour, black and white, edited formats etc.
• You must own legal rights to all submitted pictures.

Deadline for entry:

• Enter the competition before midday on Tuesday 20th December 2011.
• The winners will be announced shortly afterwards.

Our Partner:
SONY is one of the leading consumer electronics brands in Qatar and is represented by Darwish Holding and the retail chain Fifty One 51 East.