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  • Win a Panasonic HD camcorder

    Wed, 01 Aug 2012 09:28

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    We've teamed up with Insight and Berlitz travel guides this month to give away a Panasonic HD camcorder to one lucky traveller. With an extra-wide 32.5mm lens, 34x optical zoom and 3MP still pictures, it is an essential piece of holiday kit.

    Insight Guides publish beautifully visual, high quality guides with inspiring travel photography and a focus on history and culture. With a wide selection of formats, including City Guides, Step by Step Guides, the Select series, FlexiMaps and a range of fantastic globes, there is a perfect Insight planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

    With over 130 years of publishing behind them, Berlitz deliver essential travel and language guides with over 45 million copies sold worldwide; the Pocket Guides alone cover over 100 destinations! The comprehensive Handbooks feature listings, detailed coverage of sights, unique experiences and trip planners, while the fast and effective Berlitz Phrase Books are the UK's bestselling language guides.

    To be in with a chance of winning this fantastic prize, just answer the following question. Competition ends Thursday, August 30, midnight GMT.

    Update: The camcorder is UK voltage and has a UK plug but the competition is global.

    Update -- winner: Michael Vassallo

    Competition now closed

    Posted by Eric Eric

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    Win a Panasonic HD camcorder

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    1. 1. No purchase necessary. Proof of entering is not proof of receipt of entry.

      2. To be eligible, entries must be received on or before the competition closing date. All entries shall become the property of The Book Depository, and their directors, officers, representatives, advertising and promotional agencies are not responsible for contacting or forwarding prizes to entrants who provide unclear or incomplete information or for entries lost, misdirected, delayed or destroyed.

      3. The competition is open to all. Parents/guardians must submit the entry for those under the age of 16. Images must not contain photographs of minors.

      4. The prize winner will be decided by The Book Depository. The Book Depository will not enter into correspondence about the choice of winner.

      5. The competition ends as specified on the competition page -- no entry received after that time will be considered. The winner will be announced as specified on the competition page. There is one prize

      6. The promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.

      7. The prize winner will be notified by telephone/email. If the selected entrant does not meet all of the contract conditions, another entrant will be selected from the remaining eligible entries.

      8. The competitions are not open to employees of The Book Depository and their sponsors or their immediate families.

      9. By entering the contest, entrants, consent to the use of their names, city of residence, photograph and/or image for publicity purposes in all media carried out by The Book Depository, without payment or compensation.

      10. The decisions of the contest judges are final. The prize must be accepted as awarded.

      11. The right is reserved to terminate or withdraw this contest at any time.

      12. All entries become the property of The Book Depository, who assume no responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged or misdirected entries or for any failure of the website during the promotional period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received by The Book Depository on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from playing or downloading any material in the promotion. The Book Depository reserve the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the email portion of this contest should a virus or bug or other cause beyond the reasonable control of The Book Depository corrupt the security or proper administration of the contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, The Book Depository reserve the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution. Entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are illegible, mechanically reproduced, mutilated, forged, falsified, altered or tampered within any way. Entrants agree to abide by the Contest Rules and the decisions of the independent judging panel, which are final.

      13. Entries must be submitted by the named entrant (or their parent/guardian for children aged 16 or under) and will be invalid if found to come from a third party. Multiple entries from a single source (e.g 'competition entry' website/company) will be disqualified.

      14. For name/county of prize winner, please send a stamped addressed envelope marked The Book Depository, Royal Albert House, Sheet Street, Windsor, SL4 1BE. No entries should be sent to this address.

      15. Entry to the competition is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.

      16. The email address and phone number you provide to enter the competition will be used by us to contact you if necessary, and will not be shared with other companies. The Book Depository will only use your email address in compliance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 and in accordance with our privacy policy.

      17. The Promoters have organised these prize draws in good faith and do not accept liability relating to the prize.

    Comments

    1. Clare Ward's avatar Clare Ward

      3. The competition is open to all. Good luck everyone :)

      Posted Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:20
    2. Jon Marsden's avatar Jon Marsden

      Brilliant prize! Fingers crossed!!! Good luck all x

      Posted Thu, 30 Aug 2012 13:56
    3. Angeebiggles's avatar Angeebiggles

      Great prize, love to take some scenic movies over the holidays coming up:)

      Posted Thu, 30 Aug 2012 01:18
    4. Maja J.'s avatar Maja J.

      Great prize.

      Posted Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:48
    5. Stewart Green's avatar Stewart Green

      Here we go would be nice to win a camcorder, and thanks fof the great guides

      Posted Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:59
    6. Moira Tampsett's avatar Moira Tampsett

      When I travel I like to be able to not only walk the walk but talk the talk and thanks to Berlitz Guides I can!

      Posted Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:51
    7. diana dragos's avatar diana dragos

      great!

      Posted Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:53
    8. SUNILJEWISH's avatar SUNILJEWISH

      SO GOOD WLORK

      Posted Wed, 22 Aug 2012 21:29
    9. Michael Shu's avatar Michael Shu

      Compare A Panasonic HD camcorder with the Sony HD Camcorder

      Posted Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:57
    10. Nawal Antar's avatar Nawal Antar

      I'll buy an adaptor if i have to! Me want!! :3

      Posted Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:03
    11. shoshi yaacobovich's avatar shoshi yaacobovich

      well, my hand is already bent in the right position to hold a video camera so now the only thing missing is the HD panasonic camcorder...

      Posted Wed, 22 Aug 2012 07:12
    12. Alex Smith's avatar Alex Smith

      Since it says UK plug and voltage, and doesn't say "UK-only", I'm guessing it's an open contest. Good luck to you all; you'll need it for sure!

      Posted Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:59
    13. madeline connolly's avatar madeline connolly

      i would love one campcorder for my hoildayd

      Posted Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:33
    14. moonnip's avatar moonnip

      Good luck to everyone! I love Panasonic HD camcorder

      Posted Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:46
    15. Stephen Mooney's avatar Stephen Mooney

      The prize is all MINE *******!!!

      Posted Sun, 19 Aug 2012 22:18
    16. Anthony Wallace's avatar Anthony Wallace

      Let ME win for once. Please...

      Posted Sun, 19 Aug 2012 05:51
    17. Anthony Wallace's avatar Anthony Wallace

      I am certain nobody will use this camera as much as I intend to.

      Posted Sun, 19 Aug 2012 05:33
    18. Marie Kelly's avatar Marie Kelly

      Good Luck Everyone

      Posted Sun, 19 Aug 2012 00:55
    19. beatrix skane's avatar beatrix skane

      everyone want's to win LOL but I think it is open only to UK residents. If global I am in it to win it so to speak. Awesome prize

      Posted Sat, 18 Aug 2012 20:09
    20. linda thorn's avatar linda thorn

      love this comp

      Posted Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:47
    21. Sonja's avatar Sonja

      I always love these comps!!! They have the best questions! Who's gonna win?!!!

      Posted Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:38
    22. james cordner's avatar james cordner

      what about your global customers, how about a global competion?

      Posted Fri, 17 Aug 2012 22:33
    23. Terrence Chin's avatar Terrence Chin

      thx for the compy :}

      Posted Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:46
    24. Nerina Keeny's avatar Nerina Keeny

      Europe, here I come!

      Posted Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:44
    25. Maria Markou's avatar Maria Markou

      nice competition, love to win!

      Posted Fri, 17 Aug 2012 18:45

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