FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MacSales.com, in Partnership with OWC, Announces Second Annual Video Contest Starting September 29, Grand Prize Package Worth Over $10,000
Includes 27" iMac with Retina 5K display, Phantom 4 Drone, Blackmagic Camera, Adobe Creative Cloud, and much more
WOODSTOCK, IL – September 28, 2016 –
OWC®, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, in partnership with MacSales.com, today announced the Second Annual Video Contest. Contest entrants are challenged to bring their vision to life, in 30 to 60 seconds, featuring OWC upgrades and solutions while incorporating one of three themes:
An all-new Grand Prize Package, worth over $10,000 will be awarded, in addition to a Runner Up Prize Package worth over $2,500. Finalists will be chosen via online public voting beginning November 4 and continuing through November 18, 2016. An expert panel of five judges will determine the winners of the Grand Prize and Runner Up prize packages, with the winners to be announced on December 15, 2016 at MacSales.com.
For contest details and to submit a video, visit http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/video-contest/entries.
An Incredible Grand Prize Package The Grand Prize winner will be able to achieve new levels of creativity thanks to the production-grade hardware, software, and camera solutions included in this package:
"Last year we saw incredible talent and creativity in the first OWC Video Contest, proving you don't need a big studio to produce compelling content," said Larry O'Connor, Founder and CEO, OWC. "This year's themes -'Everyone is a creator', ‘Unleash your Mac', and ‘Upgrade your world' - reflect our mission to unleash the potential of your Mac, and we can't wait to see this year's entries!"
About OWC
Having served the Apple community worldwide since 1988, OWC is the manufacturer and upgrade provider of choice for Apple and PC enthusiasts with an extensive catalog of accessories, storage, and memory upgrades for nearly every Mac made in the last decade. Recognized for award-winning customer service, OWC provides comprehensive step-by-step installation videos and U.S.-based technical support for Mac and PC users around the world.
Stay Connected with OWC: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK
About MacSales.com
MacSales.com is the upgrade provider of choice for Apple and PC enthusiasts and has been offering upgrades for Apple computers since 1988. Recognized for award-winning customer service, MacSales.com provides extensive U.S.-based technical support for Mac and PC users around the world.
Stay Connected with MacSales.com: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | BLOG
No purchase necessary to enter. For full contest rules please visit http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/video-contest.
Company Contact:
Jennifer Myers: (815) 502-5640 or jmyers@owcdigital.com © 2016 Other World Computing, Inc. All rights reserved. Other World Computing, OWC, ThunderBay, OWC Envoy, Mercury Elite Pro Dual, and Mercury Extreme are registered trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and/or in Canada. The OWC logo and the Other World Computing logo are trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation. Apple and iMac are the trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Intel and Thunderbolt are trademarks of Intel Corporation registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. Phantom is a trademark of SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. URSA is a registered trademark of Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. Black Magic is a registered trademark of Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. DGT 450 is a trademark of Lewitt GmbH, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Godin is a registered trademark of 117506 Canada Inc. Ratio Tuned Machine Heads is a trademark of Graph Tech Guitar Labs Enterprise. Avid ProTools is a registered trademark of Avid Technology. Adobe and Creative Cloud are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Blackmagic Cinema Camera is a trademark of Blackmagic Design PTY LTD. iKlip is a registered trademark of IK Multimedia Productions SRL. Other marks may be the trademark or registered trademark property of their respective owners.
- Everyone is a creator
- Unleash your Mac
- Upgrade the world
An all-new Grand Prize Package, worth over $10,000 will be awarded, in addition to a Runner Up Prize Package worth over $2,500. Finalists will be chosen via online public voting beginning November 4 and continuing through November 18, 2016. An expert panel of five judges will determine the winners of the Grand Prize and Runner Up prize packages, with the winners to be announced on December 15, 2016 at MacSales.com.
For contest details and to submit a video, visit http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/video-contest/entries.
An Incredible Grand Prize Package The Grand Prize winner will be able to achieve new levels of creativity thanks to the production-grade hardware, software, and camera solutions included in this package:
- OWC Upgraded 2014 Apple 27" iMac with Retina 5K display
- Phantom 4 Drone Package
- Blackmagic URSA Mini Hand-held Super 35 Digital Film Camera
- Blackmagic Video Assist High Resolution Monitor
- 8TB OWC ThunderBay 4 mini, RAID 5 Edition
- 480GB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD
- 240GB OWC Envoy Pro EX Portable External Storage Solution
- 120GB OWC Envoy Pro mini Portable External SSD Storage Solution
- AVID Pro Tools 10 LE
- Adobe Creative Cloud 1 Year Subscription
- 64 Audio U3 Earphones
- Lewitt DGT 450 USB Microphone
- PRA Audio WiC wireless instrument connection
- CME X-Key MIDI Piano Keyboard
- Seagull Entourage Rustic Acoustic Guitar
- Graph Tech Ratio Tuned Machine Heads for Acoustic Guitar
- OWC Premium Thunderbolt Cables, 2M and 3M, Blue cables
- Blackmagic Cinema Camera
- iKlip A/V Mount for Smartphones
- OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual 8TB External Storage Solution
- OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD, 480GB
- September 29, 2016: Opening date for submissions. Facebook account required.
- November 2, 2016 - 11:59PM Central Time: Submission deadline.
- November 4, 2016: Public voting period begins
- November 18, 2016: Public voting period ends
- December 15, 2016: Winners announced on MacSales.com
"Last year we saw incredible talent and creativity in the first OWC Video Contest, proving you don't need a big studio to produce compelling content," said Larry O'Connor, Founder and CEO, OWC. "This year's themes -'Everyone is a creator', ‘Unleash your Mac', and ‘Upgrade your world' - reflect our mission to unleash the potential of your Mac, and we can't wait to see this year's entries!"
About OWC
Having served the Apple community worldwide since 1988, OWC is the manufacturer and upgrade provider of choice for Apple and PC enthusiasts with an extensive catalog of accessories, storage, and memory upgrades for nearly every Mac made in the last decade. Recognized for award-winning customer service, OWC provides comprehensive step-by-step installation videos and U.S.-based technical support for Mac and PC users around the world.
Stay Connected with OWC: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK
About MacSales.com
MacSales.com is the upgrade provider of choice for Apple and PC enthusiasts and has been offering upgrades for Apple computers since 1988. Recognized for award-winning customer service, MacSales.com provides extensive U.S.-based technical support for Mac and PC users around the world.
Stay Connected with MacSales.com: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | BLOG
No purchase necessary to enter. For full contest rules please visit http://eshop.macsales.com/shop/video-contest.
Company Contact:
Jennifer Myers: (815) 502-5640 or jmyers@owcdigital.com © 2016 Other World Computing, Inc. All rights reserved. Other World Computing, OWC, ThunderBay, OWC Envoy, Mercury Elite Pro Dual, and Mercury Extreme are registered trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation, registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and/or in Canada. The OWC logo and the Other World Computing logo are trademarks of New Concepts Development Corporation. Apple and iMac are the trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Intel and Thunderbolt are trademarks of Intel Corporation registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. Phantom is a trademark of SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. URSA is a registered trademark of Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. Black Magic is a registered trademark of Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd. DGT 450 is a trademark of Lewitt GmbH, registered in the U.S. and other countries. Godin is a registered trademark of 117506 Canada Inc. Ratio Tuned Machine Heads is a trademark of Graph Tech Guitar Labs Enterprise. Avid ProTools is a registered trademark of Avid Technology. Adobe and Creative Cloud are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Blackmagic Cinema Camera is a trademark of Blackmagic Design PTY LTD. iKlip is a registered trademark of IK Multimedia Productions SRL. Other marks may be the trademark or registered trademark property of their respective owners.