ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 081245Z MAY 01 ZYB MIN PSN 672597J36 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N09B// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS NAVADMIN 110/01 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N09B// SUBJ/ANY DAY IN THE NAVY PHOTO SHOOT, MAY 2001// 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. THE BEST PHOTOS WILL HIGHLIGHT THOSE DAILY TASKS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO MISSION ACCOMPLISHMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE AND WHICH SHOW THE RICHNESS OF LIFE IN TODAY'S NAVY. PHOTOS SHOULD ILLUSTRATE HOW SAILORS AND MARINES "WORK, LIVE AND FIGHT." 2. LAST YEAR, ALL HANDS RECEIVED MORE THAN 1,300 OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHS, AND 80 OF THE BEST APPEARED IN THE OCTOBER 2000 ISSUE OF THE MAGAZINE. THIS YEAR'S PHOTO SHOOT IS BEING EXPANDED AND WILL RUN DURING THE ENTIRE MONTH OF MAY TO ALLOW MORE TIME AND FLEXIBILITY WITH THE INTENT OF RECEIVING THE BROADEST VARIETY OF PHOTOGRAPHS. SELECTED IMAGES WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE OCTOBER 2001 ISSUE OF ALL HANDS MAGAZINE. 3. MAXIMUM PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED BECAUSE SOME OF THE BEST IMAGES CAN ONLY BE CAPTURED BY OTHER THAN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS. 4. PHOTOS SHOULD REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF BOTH PEOPLE AND CAPABILITIES IN THE U.S. NAVY AND MUST BE SHOT DURING THE MONTH OF MAY 2001. THE BEST SHOTS TEND TO BE CANDID AND UNREHEARSED, DISPLAYING THE IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER. PHOTOS DEPICTING QUALITY OF LIFE, QUALITY OF SERVICE, RETENTION AND READINESS THEMES WILL RECEIVE SPECIAL CONSIDERATION. PHOTOS WHICH CONTAIN SAFETY OR UNIFORM REGULATION VIOLATIONS WILL NOT BE USED. 5. TO BE CONSIDERED, PHOTOS MUST BE RECEIVED AT "ALL HANDS" BY 15 JUN 01. PHOTOS WILL NOT BE RETURNED. SUBMIT PROCESSED AND MOUNTED COLOR SLIDES OR QUALITY COLOR PRINTS, EITHER 5 X 7 OR 8 X 10 INCHES. DIGITAL IMAGES WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED WITH A MINIMUM PIXEL SIZE OF 2000 X 1200 (APPROXIMATELY 5 X 7 AT 300 DPI). DIGITAL IMAGES CAN BE SUBMITTED ON A CD OR 100 MB ZIP DISK WITH CUTLINES AND PHOTO CREDITS EMBEDDED (CDS AND 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@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 (SHIP NAME, CITY, STATE, COUNTRY, ETC.), 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 -- ATTN: PHOTO EDITOR, NAVAL MEDIA CENTER, 2713 MITSCHER RD. SW, ANACOSTIA ANNEX, DC 20373-5819. BE SURE TO MARK ALL PACKAGES: "ANY DAY SUBMISSIONS." 8. QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ANY DAY IN THE NAVY PHOTO SHOOT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO "ALL HANDS" MANAGING EDITOR JOCS(AW) DAVE DESILETS, E-MAIL: DESILETS@MEDIACEN.NAVY.MIL, (DSN) 288-2637, (COMM) (202) 433-2637. 9. RELEASED BY RDML G. L. TALBOT, JR., DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.// BT