Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest & Ultimate Lithium Batteries giveaway

Photo Contest:
Are you an aspiring photographer? Are you planning on taking a little time off this summer to enjoy yourself? Whether it be a vacation or a staycation Energizer wants you to take lots of great pictures. Choose just the right one and enter into the Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest. This is the third year that Energizer is sponsoring the Ultimate Photo Contest where the grand prize is National Geographic Expedition for two to the Greek Isles as well as having your photograph appear in an Energizer Ultimate Lithium ad in the National Geographic. Wow what a dream come true a great vacation as well as having your picture appear in a popular magazine. The Energizer welcomes all participants no matter the skill level. You can enter at www.energizer.com/lithium. Whatever your skill level look for that perfect shot to Get a "Shot" at Greatness. The winner of the third annual Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest will have their picture featured in the December issue of the National Geographic magazine in an Energizer Ad for Ultimate Lithium batteries. The winner will also receive a trip of a life time to the Greek Isles.
There are six thematic categories including animals/wildlife, nature, travel, people/cultures, weather and action/energy. Entries are being accepted at www.nationalgographic.com/lithium through June 30, 2010. After June 30, 2010 the pictures will be reviewed and two finalists in each category will be selected. Americans will be able to vote on their favorite starting August 17 by going online and voting for their favorite. The voting will end September 15, 2010 and winners will be announced November 4.
Finalists will be selected for each of the category based on following criteria:

• extent to which photo captures the essence of the theme selected (25 percent);
• impact and creativity (50 percent);
• composition, clarity and technical quality (25 percent).

Each of the Category Winners will receive a prize pack comprised of an EPIC Action Video Cam, a Nikon COOLPIX L110 digital camera, a Litepanels Micro® camera light, an Energizer® Ultimate® Lithium 1AA Handheld flashlight, an Energizer® Ultimate® Lithium Headlight, an assortment of Energizer® Ultimate Lithium batteries and two books from the National Geographic Collection: “Journeys of a Lifetime” and “National Geographic: The Image Collection.”
The Grand Prize Winner will receive all of the items listed above as well as a National Geographic Expedition for two to the Greek Isles, accompanied by a National Geographic expert.

Energizer Ultimate Lithium Batteries
Energizer Ultimate Lithium batteries are the world's longest lasting AA and AAA batteries in high tech devices. The batteries last up to 8x longer in digital cameras and up to 2x longer in flash units as well as lasting longer in portable GPS units, LED flashlights and handheld games. I am not sure about you but I love a product that does its job better and saves me time These great batteries also have a storage life of 15 years as well as perform well in extreme temperatures from -40 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit.

Win one of Annie's Home readers will have the opportunity to try the great Lithium batteries by winning two 4-packs of AA and one 4-pack of AAA Energizer Ultimate Lithium batteries ($33 value)

To enter giveaway tell me about one of your favorite photos

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Giveaway starts now and ends June 11, 2010. Good Luck. Email must be in comment or on blog or entries will not count.


I received 2 packs of batteries and a $10 gift card free of charge as a thank you for spreading the word about the contest.