Asia Society Photo Challenge

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 jeffrey 0 Comments

Using your digital camera, capture the unity of Asia's multi-cultural diversity and submit it to the Asia Society Photo Challenge. Download the entry form online and pay P100 for each entry submitted. Along with the other requirements, submit your entries via email. Twenty (20) finalists will be selected and posted for online and ballot voting. Get chosen for a chance to win round trip tickets to Hong Kong + Plaque + Winner's Certificate (First Prize); round trip tickets to Davao + Plaque + Winner's Certificate (Second Prize); P5,000 + Juror's Certificate + Plaque of Recognition (Third Prize); and P3,000 + Certificate of Recognition (People's Choice Award).

• Open to all locals and foreigners with minimum residency of at least three (3) months in the country, who are at least 18 years of old or above
• P100 registration fee for each entry

1. Log on to Asia Society Photo Challenge website and download the entry form
2. Entry Guidelines:
• Using your digital camera (DSLR, Film Camera), capture the unity of Asia's multi-cultural diversity
• Each entry must have a title and brief entry description
• Should be submitted in digital format, 72dpi, RGB format (JPEG only)
• Must have a minimum size of 1MB and maximum size of 5MB per entry
• Cannot be significantly retouched. Only global enhancements like exposure, shadow, highlight and midtone adjustments are allowed. Color saturation and vibrancy boost are allowed as long as the photo looks natural
• Entries may or may not have been taken during the competition period but must not have participated/been submitted nor published in any contests, magazines, newspapers or publications
• Rename your photo entries with the following format: LastName_FirstName_TitleofEntry.jpg
• Sample: Zerrudo_Ayie_OdetotheSun.jpg
• Subject: Asia Society Photo Challenge
3. Together with the entry form and other requirements, submit your entries to ASphotochallenge@gmail.com with subject title: "ASPC - [Last Name], [First Name]"
4. Twenty (20) finalists will be selected and posted for online and ballot voting
5. Judging Criteria:
• Overall Criteria
• 40% Relevance to theme
• 30% Visual Impact
• 15% Composition/Technical Quality
• 15% Originality
• People's Choice Award
• 60% Online Voting (via Facebook)
• 40% Ballot Voting (On Site)
6. You can submit up to two (2) entries
7. Pay a registration fee of P100 per entry at any BDO branch:
• Account Name: Asia Society Philippine Foundation, Inc.
• Account Type: BDO Peso Account
• Account Number: 380113287
8. The decision of the panel of judges is final and non-appealable
9. View complete contest mechanics