Applications call for Olympus Image of the Year Award 2020. Olympus is continuing to search for the best light microscopy images in 2020. Olympus’ second Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award recognizes the very best in life science imaging worldwide. Participants can win an SZX7 microscope with a DP27 digital camera or a CX23 microscope.

Prizes

One global winner and one regional winner from the participants in each of the three regions; (Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and the Americas) will be selected.

Competition Rules

Olympus Image of the Year Award has the following rules

• Candidates can upload your microscope images between September 15, 2020, and January 10, 2021. The winners will be notified in March 2021.
• Moreover, anyone over the age of 18 can participate. But Olympus employees, their families, the judges, their families, and individuals engaged in the manufacturing or sales of microscopes cannot participate in the Olympus Image of the Year Award 2020.
• Applicants can upload up to 3 images. All images must be JPEG or TIFF and have a maximum file size of 10MB.
• Furthermore, no purchase necessary to enter or win.

Eligibility

This global competition is open to any person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age or older at the start of the Competition Period, excluding those persons who reside in the province of Quebec, Canada, the country of Cuba, any territory or possession of the United States except for the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, or where prohibited by law.

After participating in the competition your image might also be depicted in Olympus campaigns worldwide and you grant us the corresponding rights of use. You will be credited as the image creator so please be aware that you have to be the originator of the uploaded images and that images have to be free from any third party rights.

Global Imaging Competition Terms and Conditions