Online Photography Competition with €1000 Awards from Jalón Ángel Archive

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Jalón Ángel Archive

Deadline

17 May 2020

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

The Jalón Ángel Photograph Archive is announcing the launch of the 6th Jalón Ángel Photography Competition. Any author of legal age may participate with an original photograph that has not been awarded a prize in another competition in 2019 and up until 17th May 2020. This competition aims to honour Jalón Angel, was one of the most prominent figures of portraiture photography in Spain and had a great social and human impact.

Entries Requirements:-

The competition entries must comply with the following requirements:

It may be performed by any photographic procedure.
The original photograph must have the following requirements: .jpg, 300 pixels per inch.
It can be in black and white or colour.
Both chemical and digital retouching must be minimal (lighting, contrast, colour balance) and do not deface the original shot. If this requirement is not met this photograph will be excluded from the award.

Entries Genres:-

Entries must belong to one of the following genres:

Portrait: spontaneous or posed, the subject of the photograph is a person.
Travel: photographs showing the cultural particularities of a country (including urban and natural landscapes, but do not focus on the human figure as the only, main element).
Education and cooperation: the focus should be on education as a source of development and cooperation.

Conditions:-

The same author may present a maximum of one photograph to each category.
The photographs will not have any element (signature, logo, initials, graphics frames etc.) which may serve to identify the author of the image. If this requirement is not met this photograph will be excluded from the award.
By participating, authors guarantee that that they comply with the law on intellectual property and image rights. Therefore, the authors, with their participation confirm that they have obtained the corresponding authorisation from the people and places shown in the presented photographs. The Jalón Ángel Archive and San Jorge University will not be responsible for any claim or dispute made in this regard.
The organiser reserves the right to disqualify any participant who fails to comply with these rules, carries out fraudulent actions or in any other way alters the normal course of the contest.
The participants will be responsible for the accuracy of the identification data they provide, claims by third parties for such circumstances shall not be permitted.
The winners should be aware that the prize obtained will be subject to compliance with the current tax regulations for all taxpayers or, where appropriate, retention corresponding to the IRPF pursuant to said regulations.

Awards:-

The following prizes will be awarded:

Award for best photograph in the portrait category. Award amount: 1000 euros, emblematic trophy and diploma.
Award for best photograph in the travel category. Award amount: 1000 euros, emblematic trophy and diploma.
Award for the best photographer in the education category. Award amount: 1000 euros, emblematic trophy and diploma.
If the jury and the committee deem it appropriate, different mentions will be established in each category. A diploma will be awarded.
The Archive could organize an exhibition that will include the winning photographs and the mentions and/or other participating photographs in their case.

About Jalón Ángel Archive:-

The Jalón Ángel Photograph Archive is named after Jalón Ángel, one of the most prominent figures of portraiture photography in Spain during his 50 years of professional career until his death in 1976. The main objective of the Jalón Ángel Archive is to safeguard, study, publicize and value the work of one of the most outstanding photographers in twentieth-century Spain. This award not only aims to honour the memory of Jalón Ángel as a photographer, but also as the founder of Grupo San Valero, a set of institutions for educational and vocational training at different levels and modalities.

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