ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 152021Z MAY 00 ZYB MIN PSN 916030J19 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC//SN// TO ALNAV UNCLAS //N05700// ALNAV 043/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV// SUBJ/ANY DAY IN THE NAVY PHOTO SHOOT, 21-27 MAY.// RMKS/1. EACH YEAR THE NAVY SOLICITS PHOTOS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR THE SPECIAL ANY DAY IN THE NAVY ISSUE OF "ALL HANDS" MAGAZINE. THE PHOTO SHOOT IS DESIGNED TO CAPTURE QUALITY PHOTOS OF SAILORS, MARINES, DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES, NAVAL RESERVISTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AT WORK AND AT PLAY - PERFORMING THOSE DAILY TASKS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO MISSION ACCOMPLISHMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE. PHOTOS SHOULD ILLUSTRATE HOW SAILORS AND MARINES "WORK, LIVE AND FIGHT." 2. IN 1999, ALL HANDS RECEIVED MORE THAN 1,600 OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHS, AND THE BEST 82 APPEARED IN THE OCTOBER ISSUE OF THE MAGAZINE. THIS YEAR'S ANY DAY PHOTO SHOOT IS SCHEDULED FOR THE WEEK OF 21-27 MAY 00. THE SHOOT HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR A FULL WEEK TO ALLOW MORE FLEXIBILITY. THE SELECTED IMAGES WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE OCTOBER 2000 ISSUE OF ALL HANDS MAGAZINE. 3. MAXIMUM DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY-WIDE PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED. 4. PHOTOS SHOULD REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF BOTH PEOPLE AND CAPABILITIES IN THE U.S. NAVY AND MUST BE SHOT DURING THE WEEK OF SUNDAY, MAY 21 THROUGH SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2000. PHOTOS DEPICTING SAFETY OR UNIFORM VIOLATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. THE BEST SHOTS TEND TO BE CANDID AND UNREHEARSED, DISPLAYING THE IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER. 5. TO BE CONSIDERED, PHOTOS MUST BE RECEIVED AT ALL HANDS BY 5 JUL 00. PHOTOS WILL NOT BE RETURNED. SUBMIT PROCESSED AND MOUNTED COLOR SLIDES OR QUALITY COLOR PRINTS, EITHER 5X7 OR 8X10. DIGITAL IMAGES WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED WITH A MINIMUM PIXEL SIZE OF 2000X1200 (APPROXIMATELY 5X7 AT 300 DPI). DIGITAL IMAGES CAN BE SUBMITTED ON A ZIP DISK WITH CUTLINES AND PHOTO CREDITS EMBEDDED (ZIP DISKS WILL NOT BE RETURNED). DIGITAL IMAGES CAN ALSO BE SENT AS .JPG FILES TO CHIEF OF INFORMATION NAVY VISUAL NEWS SERVICE AT NAVYNEWSPHOTO"AT"HQ.NAVY.MIL. THE SUBJECT LINE FOR ALL SUCH SUBMISSIONS SHOULD READ: ANY DAY SUBMISSIONS. 6. THE FOLLOWING CAPTION INFORMATION IS REQUIRED: PHOTOGRAPHER'S NAME, RANK AND DUTY STATION (INCLUDE MAILING ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER). PHOTOGRAPH INFORMATION SHOULD INCLUDE WHERE THE PHOTO WAS TAKEN, A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE PHOTO, AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE PERSONS PICTURED, INCLUDING FIRST AND LAST NAMES, RANKS/RATES, WARFARE DESIGNATIONS AND HOMETOWNS. CAPTIONS MUST BE ATTACHED INDIVIDUALLY TO EACH PHOTO OR SLIDE. 7. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE MAILED TO: ALL HANDS MAGAZINE, NAVAL MEDIA CENTER, NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON, ANACOSTIA ANNEX, 2713 MITSCHER RD. SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20373-5819, ATTN: PHOTO EDITOR. BE SURE TO MARK ALL PACKAGES: "ANY DAY SUBMISSIONS." 8. THIS ALNAV IS CANCELED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ON 5 JUL 00. 9. RELEASED BY THE HONORABLE RICHARD DANZIG, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.// BT