Calling all photographers!
LGU-Kiamba, in celebration of this year's Timpuyog Festival and 68th Foundation Anniversary of the Municipality of Kiamba is inviting you to join the 2016 Timpuyog Photo Challenge Contest.
![Timpuyog Festival 2016 Photo Contest]( "Timpuyog Festival 2016 Photo Contest")
COMPETITION MECHANICS
1. Competition is open to any interested photographer (professional and hobbyists).
Registration is P 100.00. Participants may acquire their Registration Form and Photo.
2. Showcase your best Timpuyog Festival / Street Dance Photo. Photographs must
showcase the beauty and grandeur of Timpuyog Festival, be it an event, a place, performers or colorful inanimate objects seen during or associated with Timpuyog Festival.
3. All entries should have been taken from February 9 – 14, 2016 in Kiamba, Sarangani during any of the official events of the Festival (For the schedule of events, visit www.kiamba.gov.ph/2016/…/30/timpuyog-festival-2016-schedule/)
4. All entries can only be processed on camera. Watermarks, borders, high dynamic range images (HDR) and stitched panoramas are not allowed. Over processed photos shall be disqualified automatically.
5. Entries must be the original work and owned by the participant and must not have been used and or entered in any other contest or published in any media and posted online for whatever purpose, prior to the start and during the competition.
6. Entries per participant would be limited to only TWO (2) photos.
7. Photo entries should be printed (8x12 inches) in any orientation. Hard copy of entries should be accompanied with a Photo Entry Form. Digital copies of the entries must be also furnished to the organizers and should be at the highest possible resolution and quality.
8. All submitted photos of the entrants should be placed in a long, brown envelope with a copy of participants Registration Form and a CD, or any other media containing the digital copies of the entries. Please Label the envelope with the Participant’s Name. Alternatively Digital Copies may also be emailed to kiambainfo@gmail.com (Subject: 2016 Timpuyog Photo Challenge Contest) with name of Participants.
9. Contestants should submit his/her printed photo entries at the Office of the Municipal Mayor on or before 5:00 PM on February 16, 2016.
10. Submission of Entries signifies the acceptance of the rules and regulations of the contest. The Municipality of Kiamba, Sarangani reserves the rights to publish or display any entry, winning or non-winning, for promotional purposes, with due acknowledgement of the Original Owner of the Photograph.
11. The Organizer reserves the right to amend the contest rules as it deems fit, without prior notice.
12. Decision of the Judge is Final. However, violation of any above stated rules and/or non-compliance of the same shall be a ground for automatic disqualification.
The Criteria of Judging are as follows:
13. There will be 5 Final Entries per Category.
14. Prizes
1st Price – P 5,000.00
2nd Price – P 3,000.00
3rd Price – P 2,000.00
2 Consolation Price – P 500.00
Mayor’s Choice Award – P 1,000.00
LGU-Kiamba, in celebration of this year's Timpuyog Festival and 68th Foundation Anniversary of the Municipality of Kiamba is inviting you to join the 2016 Timpuyog Photo Challenge Contest.
1. Competition is open to any interested photographer (professional and hobbyists).
Registration is P 100.00. Participants may acquire their Registration Form and Photo.
2. Showcase your best Timpuyog Festival / Street Dance Photo. Photographs must
showcase the beauty and grandeur of Timpuyog Festival, be it an event, a place, performers or colorful inanimate objects seen during or associated with Timpuyog Festival.
3. All entries should have been taken from February 9 – 14, 2016 in Kiamba, Sarangani during any of the official events of the Festival (For the schedule of events, visit www.kiamba.gov.ph/2016/…/30/timpuyog-festival-2016-schedule/)
4. All entries can only be processed on camera. Watermarks, borders, high dynamic range images (HDR) and stitched panoramas are not allowed. Over processed photos shall be disqualified automatically.
5. Entries must be the original work and owned by the participant and must not have been used and or entered in any other contest or published in any media and posted online for whatever purpose, prior to the start and during the competition.
6. Entries per participant would be limited to only TWO (2) photos.
7. Photo entries should be printed (8x12 inches) in any orientation. Hard copy of entries should be accompanied with a Photo Entry Form. Digital copies of the entries must be also furnished to the organizers and should be at the highest possible resolution and quality.
8. All submitted photos of the entrants should be placed in a long, brown envelope with a copy of participants Registration Form and a CD, or any other media containing the digital copies of the entries. Please Label the envelope with the Participant’s Name. Alternatively Digital Copies may also be emailed to kiambainfo@gmail.com (Subject: 2016 Timpuyog Photo Challenge Contest) with name of Participants.
9. Contestants should submit his/her printed photo entries at the Office of the Municipal Mayor on or before 5:00 PM on February 16, 2016.
10. Submission of Entries signifies the acceptance of the rules and regulations of the contest. The Municipality of Kiamba, Sarangani reserves the rights to publish or display any entry, winning or non-winning, for promotional purposes, with due acknowledgement of the Original Owner of the Photograph.
11. The Organizer reserves the right to amend the contest rules as it deems fit, without prior notice.
12. Decision of the Judge is Final. However, violation of any above stated rules and/or non-compliance of the same shall be a ground for automatic disqualification.
The Criteria of Judging are as follows:
- Composition – 30%
- Relevance to the Theme – 30%
- Creativity – 20%
- Originality – 20%
13. There will be 5 Final Entries per Category.
14. Prizes
1st Price – P 5,000.00
2nd Price – P 3,000.00
3rd Price – P 2,000.00
2 Consolation Price – P 500.00
Mayor’s Choice Award – P 1,000.00