Architecture Week photo competition

You could win a Panasonic digital camera or one of three runner-up prizes in the nzherald.co.nz Auckland Architecture Week photo competition.

The Lumix DMC–FZ30 from Panasonic features impressive 8-megapixel resolution, 12x optical zoom, full manual operation, and mega OIS (optical image stabiliser). Recommended retail price: $999.00.

We're also giving away three books, courtesy of the NZ Institute of Architects - Auckland Branch, to runners-up:

Warren and Mahoney, 50 Years of NZ Architecture,

Pete Bossley Architects, Edited by Stephen Stratford,

Exquisite Apart, 100 years of Architecture in New
Zealand, edited by Charles Walker.

The competition is sponsored by:

NZ Institute of Architects [Auckland Branch],

Panasonic, and

nzherald.co.nz
in support of Auckland Architecture Week 2006.

Entries must be received no later than Thursday September 7, 2006 to be eligible for prizes.

How to enter:

1. Take a photo of your favourite architecture in the Auckland region. [Prize-winning photo tips]

2. Email the photo to us using the link below (attach your photo to the email message in .jpg or .jpeg format).

3. In your email, please include:

Your full name and a daytime telephone number,

A brief caption for the picture,

The address of the building,

An explanation (25 words or fewer) of why this is your favourite Auckland architecture.

Entries are limited to five photographs per person. Please send only one photo per email message.

What we're looking for:

Winners will be selected by our judges based on the appeal of the photo and of the architecture, as well as on the explanation for why it is a favourite.

You can choose any type of architecture (residential, commercial, industrial, etc.).

Your picture could be shot indoors or outdoors.

Your subject could be a single building, a group of buildings, or just part of a building.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/event/stor...ectID=10396685

This one sounds like fun And prize ! Good luck

Thanks Jo. Can someone in Auckland please take a picture for me and send it in? If I win, I will split the prize. I get $998 and you get $2.

haha - thats a good plan