Submissions must be digital format (no special effects, multiple exposures, etc.) and may be color or black and white photographs. You may only alter a photo’s brightness and contrast. Entries will not be returned. Any photographs determined in Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism's sole discretion to be manipulated in violation of these official rules may be disqualified and not returned. In addition, all photographs must be taken and solely owned by the entrant, and must not infringe upon any rights of any third party including, without limitation, copyright, trademark and right of publicity or privacy.

Please read the photo contest terms & conditions before proceeding.