Photography Contest and Exhibition 2015
Date : 28th October - 1st November, 2015
GOVERNMENT OF MANIPUR
DIRECTORATE OF INFORMATION & PUBLIC RELATIONS
PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST CUM EXHIBITION 2015
28th October - 1st November, 2015
Terms and Conditions
1. Eligibility : Open to all except staff of DIPR.
2. Categories/Themes: The contest will be held in the following four categories/themes:
(i) Unity in Diversity (Culture, Religion & People of Manipur)
(ii) Manipur Marches Ahead
(iii) Environment, Ecology & Ecotourism of Manipur
(iv) Candids from the Streets of Manipur
3. Entries:
(i) Entry will be closed on October 20, 2015(up to 4:00pm)
(ii) Each photographer can submit upto 3(three) photographs in each category.
However, a photographer can win only one prize in each category.
(iii) Each photograph must be of (12 inches X 18 inches) size. A soft copy of each photograph must be submitted in CD format (not less than 3 MB).
(iv) Photographer’s name, photo title and any other text must not appear on the photograph. The title/caption of the photograph can be mentioned in the title column
in the form. Any title/caption must not exceed 10 (ten) words.
(v) Same photograph cannot enter in multiple categories.
(vi) All photos must be unframed. No hooks and wires should not be attached to the back of entry.
(vii) Any award winning photograph or any photo that has been published in any publication (whether Govt. or Private) will not be accepted.
4. Limit of Editing:
The contest is about the art of photography not photoshop effect. Only limited basic editing techniques are acceptable such as cropping, sharpening, dodging, burning, increas
ing saturation & contrast and removing dust spots. Be careful to not over-sharpen or oversaturate your photos. Photos must be from a single image. Any type of Digital Manipulation of the photograph will not be entertained.
5. Reproduction:
DIPR reserves the right to reproduce the submitted photographs in any way in their official production.
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6. Juried Competiton:
Only those photos screened and selected by the Screening Committee will be exhibited for the contest.
7. Arbitration:
In case of any dispute or counter-claim the decision of the Jury will be final.
8. Results:
The results of the contest will be declared on 1st Nov. 2015 (Information & Public Relations Day) at the Exhibition Venue (DIPR Office, MSRTC Complex, Moirangkhom,
Imphal). Prizes will also be distributed on the same day, i.e 1st Nov. 2015.
Download the Contest Form here - PDF (22 KB)
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This Press Release was posted on October 13 2015
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