Visit original page here for more details on the photo contest.

Rules:

• Photo must reflect this year’s theme, “Essence of Vietnam,” (Sắc Màu Việt Nam).
• Digital manipulation may be used to optimize an image (i.e. brightness, color, contrast) and/or crop an image, but they are not permitted to add or remove key elements of the composition
Photo must be taken between Feb. 2009 and Feb. 2010.
• Due date: Monday, Feb. 15, 2010.
• Submit photos to sdtetephoto2010@gmail.com

Please include your name, title of work and contact info
Format should be jpeg for easy viewing
Size requirement: Suitable to yield a 4 x 6 print (1936 x 1296 pixels), or 300 dpi.

Prizes:
• First place: $40 Amazon gift card + mounted print
• Second place: $20 Amazon gift card + mounted print
• Third place: $10 Amazon gift card + mounted print
• Two honorable mentions: mounted print.

Vote for Miss Photogenic 2010

Miss Photogenic voting is now open. All of the votes will be counted and Miss Photogenic 2010 will be announced on February 20th, 2010 at the San Diego Tet Festival. Be sure to mark your calendars for February 19, 20, and 21st! Come to our Tet festival!

The Miss Vietnam San Diego™ is established with the primary focus of elevating the Vietnamese-American female as a national symbol of beauty and pride captured internally and externally through her poise, grace, intellectual strength, and individuality.

All applications received before Oct 8th 11:59pm will guarantee an interview time during mixer, otherwise it will based on time available.

Save the date for our Pageant Mixer on Oct. 10 2009.

http://www.sdtet.com/tickets/

VAYA’s Mission is to Empower youths to take a leading role in community services and development. VAYA and the Tet Festival are run entirely by youth on a 100% volunteer basis. Please support your current and future young leaders by making a donation. For every $4 you will receive a Tet Festival admission ticket. Your contributions will go directly to building wonderful youth empowerment programs such as the annual VAYA Tet Festival.

We have revamped the sdtet.com website for the 2010 year! We are still adding in new content. Enjoy!