3D Exhibit Competition Application Form National Stereoscopic Association Convention Charleston in 2003 July 23-28, 2003

Entry Form Deadline June 1, 2003

Please see the competition rules immediately following this application form. There are significant changes from past competitions.

Name:______________________________________________________

Address:____________________________________________________

City:_____________________________ State/Province:_____________

Country:__________________________ ZIP/Postal Code:____________

Telephone # with area code:____________________________________

E-Mail (optional)______________________________________________

_____ I intend to bring my entry(s) to the Exhibit room

or _____ I intend to send in my entry(s). All entries must arrive by June 30.

(Entry forms should be sent to NSA 2003, c/o Peter Bahouth, 709 Wilson Road, Atlanta, GA 30318 to arrive by June 1, regardless of how the entry is to be delivered. For further information, please contact Peter at peterb@mindspring.com )

ONE FORM PER ENTRY

Category__________________________ Exhibit Title _______________________________________

Brief Description (number of views or dimensions and requirements of exhibit for Other) ___________ ___________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________

I have enclosed a check for the $6.00 entry fee for each of my entries and understand all the rules governing my entries. I also agree to hold the NSA and any of its members harmless for any loss or damage to my entries.

Signature ____________________________________________________

3D Exhibit Competition Rules National Stereoscopic Association Convention Charleston in 2003 July 23-28, 2003

Please Note: The division and award categories have changed!

1. Only members of the NSA are eligible to enter. Only stereoview (cards) and non-projected formats are eligible.

2. An Entry Form or reasonable facsimile containing name, address and phone number must be submitted for each entry and received by June 1, 2003. The title, division and number of views or other format must also be included on the form. An entry fee of $6.00 for each entry must accompany the form.

3. Members not delivering their entries in person must post them along with payment for return shipping to: NSA 2003, c/o Peter Bahouth, 709 Wilson Road, Atlanta, GA 30318. They must arrive well-packed by June 30, 2003.

4. Those bringing their entries to the Convention must bring them to the Exhibit Room on Friday, July 25, 2003 between 4 and 6 PM.

5. The NSA will provide the method of display for stereoview cards (Holmes format) and the display sleeves. Method of display for other formats is the responsibility of the entrant. No more than 2 entries per Division are allowed.

6. For the stereoview card format, no more than 12 or fewer than 8 stereoviews constitute an entry. Views are expected to be in the traditional 3” x 7” format. Height can be taller, but limited to card format that will fit into a 5” x 7” sleeve. A 5” x 7” typewritten explanation card may be substituted for one of the views.

7. There are 3 Divisions. Modern stereoview format (views photographed by the entrant), Vintage stereoview format (more than 5 years old) and Other, for all other, non-projected stereo formats and techniques.

MODERN STEREOVIEW CARDS

The entry must have a theme or topic.

Judged according to PSA criteria for sequences.

VINTAGE STEREOVIEW CARDS

The entry must have a theme or present a story

Judged according to rarity, presentation, topic.

OTHER STEREO FORMAT (NON-PROJECTED)

Judged according to creativity, technique, presentation and impact.

8. STEREOVIEW format entries will be shown in 5x7 glassine sleeves, so entrant should supply 5x7 backing sheet for each of their cards – design and color is entrant’s choice. Each entry should be titled. (One of the 5x7 cards may be used to provide information about the set.) Any information germane to the view may be typed across the top of the backing card. The NAME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER SHOULD NOT BE INCLUDED ON THE BACKING CARDS OF THE MODERN VIEWS. (Photographers will be identified after judging). Backing cards are then placed in the sleeve behind the view. Each entry must be mailed or delivered together with a separate attached paper identifying the Division, title of entry and exhibitor’s name. Views will be exhibited, in sleeves, behind plexiglass.

9. OTHER STEREO FORMAT will be exhibited as appropriate to the technology submitted.

10. Ribbons will be awarded within each Division for First, Second, and Third place. The Tex Treadwell Award will be given to the Judge’s choice as “Best of Show”.