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Canon Australia x Summer Jam JAMWORLD Workshop Competition 2026


TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Participation in this Canon Australia JAMWORLD workshop challenge (Competition) is deemed acceptance of these Terms. Information and instructions on how to participate form part of these Terms.

2. This Competition starts at 12:00pm AEDT on 18 October 2026 and ends at 5:00pm AEDT on 2 November 2026 (Competition Period).

Eligibility
3. The Competition is only open to individual Australian residents who:
a. are not employees (or immediate family members of employees) of the Promoter or its related companies;
b. have attended Canon’s JAMWORLD Content Workshop at the Summer Jam event in Melbourne on 18 October 2026 (Workshop); and
c. are at least 16 years of age with a valid, public Instagram account
(Participants).

4. Participants who are under the age of 18 must have the consent of their parent or legal guardian to participate in this Promotion and to agree to these terms. Participants must provide written evidence of consent if requested by the Promoter.

How to Enter
5. On 18 October 2026, the Promoter will announce the Competition through:
a. its presentation slides at the Workshop; and
b. the challenge card display and insert cards provided to each attendee (referred to collectively as the Announcements).

6. To enter this Competition (Entry), Participants must during the Competition Period:
a. Create an Instagram carousel post featuring at least 5 still images that must be captured during the Workshop at Prahran Prince Garden Basketball Courts or at Brotherwolf if the session moves indoors due to wet weather.
i. at least 1 image demonstrating a technique taught during the Workshop (such as motion blur, panning, or action storytelling);
ii. all content is captured using a Canon camera;
b. in the caption of the Entry, specify the Canon camera model(s) used to capture the images featured in the Instagram carousel;
post that carousel to their public personal Instagram account tagging both @CanonANZ and @Summersamau (Entry).

7. Entries will only be accepted by the Promoter if the Participant posts their video on their public Instagram account.

8. By participating in this Competition and uploading any photos, videos or other media, Participants declare that they are the owner of that media or that they have the owner’s permission to use and upload that media for this Competition. Participants warrant they have necessary rights to use any photo, video or content uploaded or otherwise used in connection with this Competition, and that any use by Canon of the photo, video or other media does not infringe upon the rights of any third-party. Participants grant Canon and Summer Jam permission to use and publish the media on its Facebook, Instagram or TikTok, without further permissions.

9. Only one Entry is permitted per Participant. All Entries must be received by the Promoter during the Competition Period.

Moderation
10. Entries are subject to moderation. The Promoter reserves the right (in its sole discretion) to take down and exclude from the judging any Entry which the Promoter considers:
a. breaches Instagram Community Guidelines;
b. was generated utilising generative artificial intelligence technology;
c. is otherwise not in accordance with these Terms.

Judging
11. This Competition is a game of skill. Each Entry will be judged by the Workshop Host, a Canon representative and a Summer Jam representative.

12. All Entries will be assessed based on the following criteria:
a. Storytelling (50%)
b. Creativity and originality (30%)
c. Application of workshop techniques (20%)

13. The Promoter will select 1 winner of this Competition who will receive the Prize (Winners).

14. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

15. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility for any Entry that is late, lost or misdirected, or if the Winner does not claim their Prize in accordance with these terms.

Prize
16. The Winner will receive 1x Canon PowerShot V1 (valued at $1,449 RRP) (Prize).

17. The total Prize pool is $1,449 including GST.

18. The Promoter has the right to replace all or part of the Prize with another item of similar value in their absolute discretion if for any reason the Prize is not available.

Claiming the Prize
19. The Winners will be announced on @canonanz and @summerjamau Instagram pages on 9 November 2026.

20. The Winners will also be notified by private message from the Promoter to the Participant’s Instagram account, and they must follow the instructions in the private message to claim their Prize.

21. If a Winner:
a. does not claim their Prize according to the instructions specified by the Promoter;
b. does not claim their Prize within 7 business days from being notified of their win; or
c. cannot provide suitable proof as to their eligibility or compliance with these Terms,
they will forfeit the Prize in its entirety, and the Promoter will choose an alternate winner by re-drawing from the rest of the Entries at their sole discretion.

22. The Prize or any unused portion of the Prize is not exchangeable or transferrable. The Promoter will not compensate any Participant in any way for Prizes that have not been claimed within the time limits.

23. It is a condition of claiming the Prize that if the Winner's Entry was posted on their social media account, the Winner must, if requested by the Promoter, provide proof the Winner owns and controls that social media account.

Participant’s Warranties and Indemnity
24. Each Participant warrants to the Promoter that:
a. their submissions are their own words that do not infringe on any copyright or privacy laws, or rights of any third party; including but not limited to, copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, privacy, publicity, personal, confidentiality or proprietary rights;
b. their Entry has not been submitted for any other competition, promotions or any other commercial use
c. they have complied with the Entry requirements;
d. no Entry submitted by them will contain viruses or cause injury or harm to any person or entity; and
e. in relation to their Entry, they have and will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation, those governing copyright, content, defamation, privacy, publicity and the access or use of others’ computer or communication systems.

25. Each Participant agrees to indemnify the Promoter against all costs and claims in connection with a failure by them to comply with these Terms.

26. Each Participant agrees that they are fully responsible for each Entry they submit, and is fully responsible for any equipment, materials, licences, or other costs required for or associated with each such Entry. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Promoter excludes any liability, or any costs borne by the Participant in submitting their Entry.

27. This Competition is in no way endorsed, sponsored or affiliated with Instagram, Facebook or TikTok. Each Participant agrees to indemnify Instagram, Facebook and TikTok against all costs and claims arising in connection with a failure by them to comply with these Terms, or otherwise arising in connection with this Competition.

28. By accepting these Terms, the Participants confirm they have reviewed and accepted the policies, terms and conditions of Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.

29. By entering this competition, the Participant grants Canon the perpetual right to use their Entry in marketing activities across the Promoter’s digital channels including social media and their websites.

Conditions that may Invalidate Entries, Participants or the Competition
30. The Promoter reserves the right to reject, disqualify, remove, or moderate any Entry that it determines, in its sole discretion, does not fit the criteria set out in these Terms.

31. If this Competition is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated by the Promoter, including but not limited to technical difficulties, unauthorised intervention or fraud, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law:
a. to disqualify any Participant; or
b. to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the Competition as appropriate.

32. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any Participant it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Competition or to be acting in violation of these Terms.

33. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter's discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.

Privacy
34. The Promoter collects personal information in order to conduct this Competition. The Promoter may, for the purpose of conducting this Competition, disclose such information to third parties, including agents, contractors, service providers, suppliers and, as required, to regulatory agencies. Participation is conditional on providing this information.

35. Information about Participants may be published as set out in these Terms. Personal information collected by the Promoter will be managed in accordance with its Privacy Policy (available at www.canon.com.au/Privacy-Policy for Australian residents), which contains information about access, correction and complaint processes.

Copyright
36. In addition to any rights that may be granted by a Participant in accordance with the terms and conditions of Instagram, by submitting an Entry, Participants hereby grant the Promoter permission to repost any of their Entries (including Instagram or TikTok username/handle) on Canon’s Instagram, Facebook and TikTok. The Promoter agrees to attribute the Participants by their Instagram username.

Liability
37. Nothing in these Terms limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude, or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), or similar consumer protection laws in the State and Territories of Australia (NonExcludable Guarantees).

38. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability for any personal injury or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity), whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of this Competition including (but not limited to) out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (c) any Entry or Prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any tax liability incurred by a Participant; or (e) use of the Prize.

General
39. Summer Jam means Prahan Summer Jam Pty Ltd, the host and organisers of the Australian Summer Jam 2027 world street basketball festival.

40. The Promoter will use reasonable efforts to ensure that the timeframes specified in these Terms are met, but Participants accept that time frames may vary due to circumstances outside the Promoter’s reasonable control, including but not limited to postal delays or delays in bank processing.

41. All money amounts in these Terms are in Australian Dollars inclusive of GST.

42. If any provision of these Terms is unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be severed from these Terms and the remaining Terms will remain in full force and effect.

43. These Terms are governed by the laws in New South Wales. All Participants submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of New South Wales.

44. The Promoter is Canon Australia Pty Ltd of Building A, The Park Estate, 5 Talavera Road Macquarie Park NSW 2113 (ABN 66 005 002 951) Ph: 13 13 83 (Promoter). END