ZEISS has kindly donated the following prizes:
- 1st prize : ZEISS Conquest HD 8x32 Binoculars
- 2nd prize : ZEISS Victory Compact 8x20 Binoculars
- 3rd prize: ZEISS Mono 10x25 T Monocular
- SEM prize: ZEISS VR ONE - Virtual reality device, perfect companion for videos, games and augmented reality.
There is also a Head of Department cash prize of £300.
The search is on for images and videos that relate to research or teaching in the Department or engineers out in the field, which may be beautiful, fascinating, intriguing, amusing, or possibly all of these things.
The winning photographs will feature on the Department and University websites, newsletter, electronic screens, posters and more.
Previous years' winners have received national and international press coverage for their photographs and videos.
A very high proportion of the entries will be used in a web gallery and throughout the Department website, giving acknowledgements wherever they are used.
The panel of judges includes Roberto Cipolla, Professor of Information Engineering, Dr Allan McRobie, Professor David Cardwell - Head of Department, and Philip Guildford - Director of Research.
Read the rules and find out more here
Image Credit: Adrianus Indrat Aria: Asteroidea Electrica, First Prize in the ZEISS photography competition 2014
Reproduced courtesy of University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering
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