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What's Camera Champ all about?
Camera Champ is an online platform catering to photography enthusiasts worldwide.
We offer free and paid photography related resources including Camera Champ Magazine, a digital publication covering all aspects of photography, as well as hosting a range of photography equipment giveaways.
Coming soon...
Photographer Grants. We'll be offering grants of $4-6k that will assist emerging full time professional freelance photographers.
Press ID Cards. If you're a freelance photographer, we'll be issuing country specific press id cards that will assist in access to non press pass issued events as an accredited photographer.
Merchandise. We'll have a range of Camera Champ branded clothing available, including photographer vests, hats, t-shirts, hoodies, and more.
Read the About Us page for more info.
How to access Camera Champ Magazine?
1. Sign up for a free account at https://www.camerachamp.com/account/register. This can be done before or after step 2.
2. Enter any of our Enthusiast or Professional Giveaways.
Who can enter our giveaways?
Residents of NZ, USA, UK, IRL, where your local laws permit, may enter.
Residents of Australia may enter in accordance with our giveaway terms and conditions, which are in compliance with state and federal laws.
How do our giveaways work?
Entering our Giveaways requires a one off payment purchase of an Entries Package which includes access to Camera Champ Magazine in digital format as well as free entries to the prize draw.
There's epic photography equipment prizes up for grabs... so get involved!
Are our giveaways a trade promotion or raffle?
Our Giveaways are trade promotions, not raffles.
When you purchase a one off payment Entries Package of Camera Champ Magazine, you receive free entries into your chosen game of chance giveaway/s.
Will I receive ticket numbers?
No, ticket numbers are not used. Your details are entered into the giveaway draw (x) your number of entries.
How many giveaways can I enter?
You may enter any and all giveaways as many times as you wish.
How are winners drawn?
Winners are randomly drawn by Random Draws operated by Trade Promotions and Lotteries Pty Ltd, a government approved and accredited random draw service.
More about them is available at their websites:
randomdraws.com,
randomdraws.co.uk ,
randomdraws.ca ,
randomdraws.com.au ,
randomdraws.co.nz .
If I win, what happens next?
Winners are announced on our Instagram and Facebook pages as well as being contacted by email, phone or private message.
We'll confirm your shipping address with you, then have your prize shipped to you free of charge using our source of trusted retailers that services your region.
How we contact winners? Beware of scammers.
We will never contact winners through social media. We only contact winners directly by email, phone, or private message.
We will never ask for any fees, money, shipping costs, bank account or credit card details. If someone does, block and report them, as they are most likely scammers.
Are prizes brand new and where are they from?
All prizes are brand new unless otherwise stated. They include a manufacturers and/or retailers warranty.
Prizes are delivered to the winners confirmed chosen address, supplied and shipped direct from one of our trusted retailers that services your region.
Our source of trusted retailers includes, but not limited to B&H, Cameras Direct, Amazon and more.
This ensures that:
- The prize is brand new and genuine from a reputable retailer,
- Product warranty is issued to the winner,
- Any equipment firmware, power plugs/voltage will be correct to your region,
- User guides, manuals will be in English,
- The retailer will supply after sales support to the winner if required.
Do my details remain private?
They sure do. The details you provide are only used to fulfill your Camera Champ Magazine and giveaway draw. We never share or sell your information.
What payments are accepted, and is it secure?
Payments can be made by:
Visa
Mastercard
Amex
JCB
PayPal
Union Pay
Apple Pay
Google Pay
Shop Pay.
We use Shop Pay and Stripe, the most secure and trusted online payment processors.
For peace of mind, we do not have access nor store payment details.
Transactions will show as 'CAMERACHAMP' on your billing statement.
What currency do I pay in?
If you reside in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, America, United Kingdom or Ireland, pricing is displayed and charged automatically in your local currency.
You may change the currency using the country selector located at the bottom of the website.
Are payments one time only?
Yes, payments are one time only.
We do not do subscriptions or recurring payments.
Can I get a refund?
Yes, certainly. Please contact us no later than 48 hours before the particular giveaway ends.
We will refund you back to your original payment method, (minus any transaction fees charged to us), and cancel your receipt term of Camera Champ Magazine and your Giveaway Entries.
Once a giveaway has been drawn, no refunds can be given. Giveaway entries are part of the Camera Champ Magazine entries package.
Can I win multiple prizes in a giveaway?
Entrants can only win one prize per Giveaway so that everyone has a better chance of winning.
Are prizes transferable for cash or other items?
No, they are not.