Members Only Photo/Video Contest
Calforests is excited to invite members to participate in this first of its kind - for our industry - photo/video contest that will drive content development for the association's social media channels and enable our team to more effectively and visually tell the story of the forestry industry's incredible contributions to California's forests.
Briefly, our goals with this contest are to:
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Increase brand awareness and affinity
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Generate a surplus of member-driven content
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Uplift the forestry community
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Re-engage our members
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Create forestry sector brand ambassadors
What is our focus & guidelines:
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All entries must showcase work from within the field. Some examples include: natural landscapes, foresters, forestry related communities or clubs, forest products, and improvements/construction within forestry.
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Please note as content is being submitted, it will be posted on Calforests’ social media platforms.
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Please limit your submissions to a maximum of three photos/videos per individual. If multiple submissions are made, your photos/videos may become disqualified from the contest.
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Photo/video must be taken within California, you must provide the County location with your submission.
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If submitting a video, the video length must be no more than 60 seconds long.
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Must be a current member of Calforests.
How will your photo/video be judged:
Due to the expected high volume of submissions, Calforests staff will choose the winner based on a numbering scale using the following criteria:
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Story/picture impact
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Style and presentation
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Technical quality and creativity
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Number of impressions garnered when posted on our social media platforms
Winner announcement & prize:
The winner will be recognized during Forestry Strategies & Innovations (FSI) 2025. Along with this special recognition, the winner will receive a $750 gift card to Cabela’s.
To participate in the contest, please complete the following form (all fields with a * asterisk are required) for your submission by 11:59 p.m. on January 5, 2025: