Photo Bounty View
Welcome to the Visit North Carolina Bounty Page. This page is exclusively for currently contracted members of the NC Photo Network. Visit NC is looking to license images of the below places and events. Unsolicited submissions from photographers outside the NC Photo Network will not be considered.
Note: All submissions must be of actual photos (not screenshots) and taken no earlier than 2024.
Questions? Email us.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival is an annual fall event featuring a recreated 16th-century village with costumed performers, artisan demonstrations, jousting, live entertainment, food, and interactive experiences. The festival is one of North Carolina's largest annual events.
Photography Priorities:
- Wide establishing shots of the festival grounds and village
- People-forward imagery of guests interacting with costumed performers and/or in costume themselves
- Jousting tournaments and other live entertainment
- Artisan demonstrations and handcrafted goods (medium or interaction, do not need detail shots)
The Beaufort Pirate Invasion is an annual festival celebrating the town's maritime history with pirate reenactors, live demonstrations, and family-friendly activities throughout the waterfront and downtown.
Photography Priorities:
- People-forward imagery featuring costumed pirates and event attendees
- Wide establishing shots showcasing the event along the Beaufort waterfront and downtown to capture sense of place
The North Carolina Holiday Flotilla is an annual Thanksgiving weekend event at Wrightsville Beach featuring a lighted boat parade on Banks Channel, fireworks, and Festival in the Park. The event draws spectators to the waterfront and is one of the region's largest holiday celebrations.
Photography Priorities:
- Images of illuminated boats during the evening parade
- People watching the parade from bridges, marinas, and/or waterfront businesses (as you see it)
- Wide establishing shots capturing the event atmosphere