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Entry Fees & Charges – Electronic only exhibition! The entry fee is $8.00 U.S.

To pay by mail, make checks payable to SCSC, U.S. currency will be accepted at entrant’s risk. Send to Ed Ogawa, 8763 Reading Ave, Westchester CA 90045, USA.

Entries for which fees have not been received by the Closing Date, February 5, 2012, will not be judged.

1. The Exhibition is open to anyone; however, an entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organization or its agent in its reasonable discretion believes the entry does not conform to exhibition rules and conditions.
2. Entries must be limited to not more than four stereo digital images. The title and maker’s name should not appear in the image.
3. Entries must originate as photographs (images-captures of objects via light sensitivity) made by the entrant. Images may be acquired on traditional film and scanned to an electronic file or acquired electronically. By virtue of submitting an entry, the entrant certifies the work as his own and permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition. This may include low resolution posting on a website. The exhibition assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright. (Submission implies acceptance of all conditions.)
4. Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker and artwork or computer graphics created by the entrant may be incorporated if the photographic content predominates.
5. Images previously accepted may not be reentered regardless of title.
6. An entrant’s four images will be distributed throughout four rounds of judging.
7. Selection will follow the current Photographic Society of America’s (PSA, psa-photo.org) Consolidated Exhibition Standards (CES) and PSA Uniform Judging Practices.
8. Electronic entry payment must be received prior to Closing Date, email info to chairperson.
9. All accepted entries will be credited to the entrants at the showings and in the catalog (which will be emailed to entrants and posted on the LA 3D Club website, la3dclub.com.) Names of accepted entrants will be submitted for listing credit in PSA’s “Who’s Who in Stereo Photography” and for Star Rating records.
10. Report cards will be emailed, unless a written copy is requested.
11. All possible care will be exercised in handling of all entries, but no responsibility is assumed for loss or damage of entries during the Exhibition or in transit.
12. The filename should be the same as the image title, alphanumeric only, no punctuation, without your name. One JPEG file per image-pair, side-by-side, left on left, right on right, no margins, no line down the middle. Images will be re-sampled by the projection system to 1400 x 1050 pixels maximum, each eye; 2800 x 1050 total for the stereo pair. Please wait patiently for your files to upload. Do not navigate away from the uploader page. It will take several minutes.

Calendar for 2012
Closing Date for all entries … February 5, 2012
Selection … February 19, 2012
Report Cards emailed by … March 1, 2012
Catalogue posted and emailed by … May 7, 2012

Showings
San Diego Stereo Club … March 28, 2012
Stereo Club of Southern California … April 19, 2012
Other clubs as they can be scheduled … TBA
National Stereoscopic Association Convention … July 2011

Only One Section:
Electronic-Digital

Hollywood Chairperson
Ed Ogawa
8763 Reading Ave
Westchester CA 90045, USA
ed5ogawa(at)earthlink.net

Selectors
John E. Hart, Sunland, CA – stereo exhibitor
David Kuntz, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA – stereo exhibitor
Barry Rothstein, Long Beach, CA – stereo exhibitor
Alternate: Bob Kneisel, Pasadena, CA – stereo exhibitor

Awards
The PSA Stereo Division Gold Medal
Hollywood SCSC Silver Exhibition Medal
Hollywood SCSC Bronze Exhibition Medal
Honorable Mention Ribbons

The Los Angeles Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH and the LA 3-D Club proudly present…

Stereoscopic 3D Showcase

When: March 13th, 2012

Where: Downtown Independent Theater

251 South Main Street

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Time: 6:30-7:30 pm Social Hour, Screening starts at 7:30 pm

What: An informal non-competitive screening showcasing the works of local stereoscopic 3D artists. This event will focus on members’ work from both organizations.

Price: Free for members of LA ACM SIGGRAPH and LA 3-D Club, $20 for visitors, and $40 for new and renewing members of LA ACM SIGGRAPH. To encourage participation, non-members whose films are chosen get free admission for themselves and a guest.

How you can get involved: Submit your best 3-D Stereoscopic work for our informal, non-competitive animation screening. Pieces should be no longer than 5 minutes in length and should be a digital format.

Formats:   Our preferred method of submission is via Youtube’s 3-D player. Email us the URL to your uploaded Youtube video. You may upload your work to youtube as an unlisted video if you do not wish to make it visible to others. Instructions for Youtube 3-D can be found at la3dclub.com/youtube/. Movies may be submitted for consideration on DVD/Blu-ray, Flash Drive, or Hard Drive, as well as through FTP via the LA SIGGRAPH website (email vice-chair@la-siggraph.org for instructions).

The following 3-D layouts are accepted:         The following resolutions are accepted:

Side-by-side (squeezed or full)                                       SD (720×480)

Over/Under (squeezed or full)                                       HD 720p (1280×720)

Separate L/R                                                                       HD 1080i (1920×1080)

Interlaced L/R                                                                     HD 1080p (1920×1080)

XGA (1024×768)

SXGA+ (1400×1050)

The following file compressions are accepted:

MPEG4,XVID,h264,WMV,MPEG2

The theater is DCI compliant, so we can accept 3-D DCPs for projection. These should be submitted on NTFS formatted flash or hard drives.

All submissions are due March 5^th, 2012. If mailing is preferred – please include a self-addressed stamped envelope should you want work returned. The address is:

Los Angeles ACM SIGGRAPH

PO Box 6038

Burbank, CA 91502

Attn: Sharon Eisenberg Vice-Chair

There are no entry fees. Members of the Los Angeles ACM SIGGRAPH Council will notify accepted entrants via email. Those artists whose works are chosen to appear in the animation screening will receive free admission to the event. Persons of all ages may submit work and attend the event.  Entry forms are currently being written and will be available on November 1st. They should be included with each submission.

For more information: Contact Sharon Eisenberg, Chapter Vice-Chair at vice-chair@la-siggraph.org