Can I adjust an image to send? Yes, since not substantially change the original picture. Adjustments of -- contrast, brightness, saturation, gamma -- are accepted. Remember that the original file will be required for awarded photos. Can I crop a picture? Cut or crop may be accepted since the image keep the required 3.2 mpixels. Can I put a photo taken in a zoo? Only photos of free birds may be entered. Pictures of birds in captivity or domesticated are not allowed. Can I send a retouched image? Pictures retouched are not allowed. Delete elements, change the composition original, embed elements, change the background, merge images and other touches are expressly prohibit. Confirmed my subscription but as I filled LOGIN and PASSWORD the system redirects me to a blank page. Check your security system. Despite being FULLY implemented in html, some security systems may inhibit the system for uploading. Ask for technical assistance to someone you trust or try on another machine. Filled the register but did not get any mail confirmation. Make sure your anti-spam filter is enabled because anti-spam can withhold mail confirmation. How do I submit my photos? To send your photos you must: –Read and agree with the regulation and the Rights agreement – select - ENTRIES - from the top menu and fill in the form. – Login using your EMAIL and PASSWORD – Select your files, – Make sure the resolution (1600-pixels) the size (1 Mb), – Upload your photos using the form – All entries to be online. – Subscriptions are not accepted by email. How to entitle to VOX POPULI Special Prize? Just check in the option "Accept VOX POPULI" in the entry form. The VOX POPULi is anonymous and the participation is optional How to participate? Just fill in the forms and send your pictures. All entries to be online. Subscriptions are not accepted by email. I do not have any anti-spam filter in the confirmation mail still not arrived. Have you used the right mail address to register ? If you have any questions please click here to request a new mail confirmation. If the problem persists send mail to the organization at the following address: Avistarbrasil@gmail.com I uploaded twice the same photo. Please contact us in avistarbrasil@gmail.com and report your problem Is for me the BEGGINERS CATEGORY ??? This category was created to stimulate the Birds Photo, if you want to participate in this category, check the award ammoun an keep in mind that you will be not allowed to participate in BEST PHOTO category. In the BEGGINERS CATEGORY just compact camera photos are allowed. No SLR camera are accepted. Shoot in RAW format , Can I adjust the photo while converting to JPG? Since not substantially change the original picture. Remember that the original file (RAW) will be required for awarded photos. Submitted a photo that had already been sold or printed. Write a mail reporting what happened. The image will be disqualified. Uploading the photos appears a message that the file is bigger than the permitted size. What can I do ? The maximum size of each photo is 2Mbyte. In this case the system automatically convert your file to fit the database. What is a BRAZILIAN BIRD? BRAZILIAN BIRD is all those listed in the CBRO - Brazilian Ornithological Committee as in http://cbro.org.br/CBRO/listabr.htm All species in our database are according with this list so please check the species as you send your entries. What is a JPG file ? It is the standard format of digital photography, used in most digital camara. What should I do with the Rights Agreement Contract and Regulation? Read them carefully! Only join the competition case agree to the terms placed there. Do not fill the contract for now!