FAQs
Q: How do I submit images?
A: You can submit your images using the FOCHSP Contest site: https://enterin.io/fochsp/
Q: What if I forget my password?
A: If you don’t know your password, simply click “Forgot Your Password?” on the Login screen. The email address you signed up with will get an email with a temporary code. Be sure to go to My Profile to change the code to a new password that you will remember.
Q: I forgot my password and received a default password. How do I change my password again to make it simpler?
A: On the My Profile page, where change your personal information, in the bottom left corner, is a check box for changing your login credentials. Check that box and choose Update to get the screen that lets you change your password.
Q: My phone number changed after I entered images. I changed it in My Profile, but it didn’t change under the images.
A: After the images are submitted, their associated data can't be changed. It's okay, if you win, we will contact you by email. Your new number will appear in our next contest.
Q: Can I submit photos I took with my phone’s camera?
A: You are welcome to submit “phone photos.”
Q: What are the size limits and requirements?
A: The FOCHSP contest has only two restrictions: Files must be in JPG format, and they must be 5MB or smaller. There are no other rules, so you can decide about the other details when you export your image from your software.
Q: Can I change the images after they are submitted?
A: You can change your images or update the data about them at any time up to the contest end date. Log into the contest site. Select "Contest" from the menu at the top right. You will see the images you submitted. Click the "Click to Edit Entry" option at the top of the image. The next screen gives you the option of replacing the image.
Q: Why was my image rejected?
A: Typical reasons for rejection are that a watermark is on the image, or the image is clearly in the wrong category. You have until the last day of the contest to fix and resubmit an image.
Q: Where are the new contest rules regarding AI?
A: There is a link to the Contest Rules at the very bottom right side of every screen. Please review them for information.
Q: What are the requirements for a model release?
A: The FOCHSP Contest Rules say, "You will obtain model releases as necessary." This topic is usually unique to each photographer and situation. FOCHSP is not in a position to provide advice or clarification about what could become a legal question; however, you may want to search Google or other sources for more information about using model releases in your specific situation.