Deadline: August 31, 2020
Entry Fee: Free
Prizes: FIAP, ICSI USA, NAP-PI, NAP, PERSONA-International Medals
This International Contest of Photography has received the “Auspices of FIAP” & “Auspices of ICS.”
Section : Open
(with both Colour and Monochrome digital images or mixed)
All the work must be entirely the work of the Participant on Light Sensitive Material (either Film or Camera Sensor). Fully Computer Generated or a part Computer Generated is not allowed.
Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker. Creative is defined as “Altered Reality
Entry Rules
- This Contest is for all Amateur and Professional Photographers Across the World.
- There is No Entry Fees.
- Each Participant may submit a Maximum of 4 (four) Digital Images.
- Digital Files must be in JPEG format, 8 bit, RGB, Longer Side Maximum 1800 pixels, 300 dpi. Each file should not exceed 1 MB in Size.
- Each Image must have a Unique Title. Untitled, No Title & Camera Filenames are not accepted.
- Any Type of Watermarks is not accepted.
- Please visit our Website www.napkolkata.co.in and follow “INSPIRATION – An International Contest of Photography” starting on 5th August 2020.
- Digital Files will be projected without any change by the organisers.
- Awards will be mailed by registered post/courier with proper reasonable care but Organiser will not be held responsible for any damage, loss or theft in transit.
- Organiser reserves the right to reproduce selected entries in the Catalogue, Press, Project and Publicity. This may include low resolution posting on our website.
- All the work must be entirely the work of the Participant on Light Sensitive Material (either Film or Camera Sensor). Fully Computer Generated or a part Computer Generated is not allowed.
- Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker. Creative is defined as “Altered Reality”.
- Judges decision is final.
- This contest is under FIAP Auspices and not under FIAP Patronage. Therefore, the Participation and Awards in this International Contest are not eligible for FIAP Distinctions.
- All Jury Members and Contest Committee Members will not participate in this Imternational Contest.
- Submission of entries implies acceptance of all conditions of the Salon.INSPIRATION – An International Contest of Photography
Awards
- FIAP Auspices Gold Medal
- Gold Medal – Image Colleague Society International – USA
- Silver Medal – Image Colleague Society International – USA
- Bronze Medal – Image Colleague Society International – USA
- 6 Honorable Mentions – Image Colleague Society International – USA
- Gold Medal – NAP-PI
- Silver Medal – NAP-PI
- Bronze Medal – NAP-PI
- 6 Honorable Mentions – NAP-PI
- Gold Medal – National Academy of Photography (NAP)
- Silver Medal – National Academy of Photography (NAP)
- Bronze Medal – National Academy of Photography (NAP)
- 6 Honorable Mentions – National Academy of Photography (NAP)
- Gold Medal – Persona-International
- Silver Medal – Persona-International
- Bronze Medal – Persona-International
- 6 Honorable Mentions – Persona-International
- 1 Medal for Best Portrait Image
- 1 Medal for Best Figure Study Image
- 1 Medal for Best Landscape Image
- 1 Medal for Best Candid Image
- 1 Medal for Best Action Image
- 1 Medal for Best Photo Travel Image
- 1 Medal for Best Photojournalism Image
- 1 Medal for Best Wildlife Image
- 1 Medal for Best Wildlife Action Image
- 1 Medal for Best Bird Image
- 1 Medal for Best Surrealistic Image
- 1 Medal for Best Author
- 1 Medal for Chairman’s Choice Image
Panel of Judges
- Mr. Riccardo Busi
MFIAP, EFIAP/p, Hon. EFIAP, FISF, Hon. FBPS, FAPU, Hon. EPI etc.
President of FIAP - Mr. Ioannis Lykouris
MFIAP, Hon. EFIAP etc.
FIAP Secretary General - Mr. David Tay Poey Cher
MFIAP, Hon. EFIAP, FRPS, MPSA, Hon. FIP, Hon. EPI etc.
FIAP Board Member and Director, Promotion & Partnership - Mr. Jacky Martin
MFIAP, EFIAP/s, Hon. EFIAP, Hon. EPI, Hon. FICS, etc etc
Honorary Vice-President of FIAP - Mr. Klaus Stock
EFIAP/s, Hon. EFIAP, Hon. FICS, Hon. FCPA, Hon. EPI etc.
Former Treasurer of FIAP
Chairperson of Judging Operation
- Mr. Madhu Sarkar
MFIAP, Hon. FBPS, Hon. FUPHK, Hon. FICS etc.
Vice President ICS – South Asia, ICS Executive Board of Director
Dates
- Closing Date – 31st August 2020
- Judging Date – 12th to 15th September 2020
- Notifications – 27th September 2020
- e-Catalogue – 25th October 2020
- Award Mailing – 2nd November 2020
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