XL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST VILA D ALMENARA IV INTERNATIONAL SALON DIGITAL 2018 salongfal@gmail.com Página 1
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RULES All amateur and professional photographers regardless of their nationality, except GFAL partners may participate. 1 THEME The competition will consist of three sections: A - Monochrome B - Color C - Travel (monochrome and color) You may submit up to 4 photographs by subject. The technique is completely free. You may not be presented the same picture on every issue, nor photographs presented in previous editions. Authors who do not meet all the conditions of participation and / or have not made the payment of registration fees, their works will not be evaluated by the jury. DEFINITION OF THE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY (MONOCHROME) A black and white work fitting from the very dark grey (black) to the very clear grey (white) is a monochrome work with the various shades of grey. A black and white work toned entirely in a single colour will remain a monochrome work able to stand in the black and white category; such a work can be reproduced in black and white in the catalogue of a salon under FIAP Patronage. On the other hand a black and white work modified by a partial toning or by the addition of one colour becomes a colour work (polychrome) to stand in the colour category; such a work requires colour reproduction in the catalogue of a salon under FIAP Patronage. DEFINITION OF TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY A Photo Travel image must express the feeling of a time and place, and portray a land, its distinctive features or culture in its natural state. There are no geographical limitations. Close-up pictures of people or objects must include distinguishable environment. Techniques that add to, relocate, replace or remove any element of the original image, except by cropping, are not permitted. All adjustments must appear natural. Conversion to full monochrome is acceptable. Derivations, including infrared, are unacceptable. salongfal@gmail.com Página 3
Only digital files are accepted. The images will be in jpg format, whose maximum size is 3000 horizontally and not more than 2000 vertically with a resolution of 254 ppi, not exceeding 2 Mb. Recommending the srgb color space. The participants in the case to be rewarded or selected will send photos to print higher resolution if they are required for exposure are reminded. The winning photographs will become property of the City Council for their library. It reserves the right to reproduce freely (catalogs, posters, press, reports, etc...), non-profit and quoting the author's name / a. Contestants certify the authorship of their works and are fully responsible that no rights of third parties and all claims for image rights of the works presented. 2 - REGISTRATION AND SHIPPING Only through the platform for that purpose by the Internet. XL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST VILA D'ALMENARA - IV INTERNATIONAL SALON DIGITAL 2018 The image files will be identified only with the title of the work. 3 - RIGHTS OF PARTICIPATION Payment for participation is 20 regardless of the number of photos submitted and will be made only by PayPal. 4 - AWARDS - A total of 82 awards Honor Prize - 1000, Trophy and FIAP Blue Badge, the author with the highest number of acceptances. To each of the sections A, B and C Gold Medal FIAP Silver Medal FIAP Bronze Medal FIAP Gold Medal CEF Gold Medal FCF Silver Medal FLF Bronze Medal FLF 6 FIAP Honorable Mentions 2 CEF Honorable Mentions 4 FLF Honorable Mentions 6 GFAL Honorable Mentions 2 Diplomas Chairman among all photographs presented in sections A, B and C. salongfal@gmail.com Página 4
The prize money will be subject to current tax legislation, applying the legally established deductions. 5 JURY It will consist of prestigious photographers both nationally and internationally, whose decision is final. Jean Saleilles AFIAP - R ISF2 - AFCF - ACEF President of Perpignan-Photo - France Hugo C. Romano EFIAP - PPSA - EIPAS - Israel Francisco Jordán Vázquez ECEF - MFCF* - Spain Alternate: Juan Ramón Velasco Pérez AFIAP ECEF - Spain SALON CHAIRMANS Santos Moreno Villar - EFIAP, ER-ISF, PSA EID3 *, MCEF/o, MFCF***, AFLF, PREMI. NAC. CEF, PREMI. CAT. FCF, SWPA PREMI. NAC. Julián Negredo Sánchez - EFIAP/g, MCEF/o, DISF, PPSA, MFCF***, EFLF, PREMI. NAC. CEF 6 - REPORTING RESULTS Each author will receive by email the result information, also will be posted on the competition website the winning photographs and finalists in each subject. 7 CATALOGUE A PDF brochure with the winning works and a large number of works of all participants will be published. 8 CALENDAR - Deadline for registration: May 18 - Jury's decision: May 25, 26 and 27 - Notification of failure: June 15 - Delivery of prizes and catalogs: July 31 salongfal@gmail.com Página 5
9 - ACCEPTANCE OF THE RULES Participation in this competition implies acceptance of each and every one of the contest and the final decision of the jury. Any case not provided for in these rules shall be decided by the Organization 10 SPONSORS Ayuntamiento de Almenara EMRESA Caja Rural Casa de los Cuadros Kodak Express Puerto Sagunto Bar els Estanys Hotel Playa de Canet NOTES: With the sole act of submitting his/her images or files to a salon under FIAP Patronage, the entrant accepts without exception and with no objection that the submitted images can be investigated by FIAP to establish if these obey to FIAP regulations and definitions even if the entrant is not a member of FIAP; that FIAP will use any means at its disposal for this undertaking; that any refusal to cooperate with FIAP or any refusal to submit the original files as captured by the camera, or failure to provide sufficient evidence, will be sanctioned by FIAP and that in case of sanctions following the non compliance with FIAP regulations, the name of the entrant will be released in any form useful to inform the breaches of the rules. It is recommended to leave the EXIF data in the submitted files intact in order to ease eventual investigations. ORGANIZER: Grup Fotogràfic d Almenara Street Address: Plaza del Moli 1 12590 Almenara (Castellón) Blog: gfalmenara.wordpress.com Email: salongfal@gmail.com Tlnº contact: 676910063 salongfal@gmail.com Página 6
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