Photoholic Travel Photography Contest

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Theme: Why Travel?

Deadline of Submission of Entries: September 15, 2010

Top 20 finalists will be exhibited at the Podium on October 9-15, 2010.

Mechanics
1. This photo contest is open to ALL amateur photographers and travelers who are at least 18 years of age and are residents of the Philippines.

2. All photos submitted must be taken at any of the Travel Factor destinations as listed below:

Philippines
Anilao, Batangas
Apo reef, Mindoro
Bacolod (Masskara Festival)
Bagasbas, Daet
Baler, Aurora
Bantayan Island, Cebu
Bataan
Batad, Banaue
Batanes
Bohol
Boracay
Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan Norte
Calaguas, Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Camiguin
Coron, Palawan
Corregidor
Davao
Donsol, Sorsogon
Dumaguete
El Nido
Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
Kalinga
Lucban, Quezon (Pahiyas Festival)
Malapascua Island, Cebu
Marinduque
Metro Cebu
MoalBoal, Cebu
Mt. Pinatubo
Mt. Pulag
Palaui
Pandan Island, Mindoro
Puerto Prinsesa, Palawan
Sagada, Mountain Province
San juan, La Union
Siargao
Siquijor
Viaje Del Sol
Virgin Island, Cebu
Zambales

Abroad
Agra, India
Bali, Indonesia
Bangkok, Thailand
Beijing, China
Hue, Vietnam
Jaipur, India
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Kyoto, Japan
Macau, China
Mui Ne, Vietnam
New Delhi, India
Osaka, Japan
Phnom Penh
Saigon, Vietnam
Seoul, Korea
Shang Hai, China
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Singapore

3. All entries must be submitted in its digital file, 8″ x 12″ (2398 x 3602 px) in size and at least 300 dpi.

4. Entries should be emailed photoholic@travelfactor.org with the following information:

Complete Name:
Mobile Number:
Date of Birth:
Occupation:
Company / School:
Title of Entry: (Maximum of 10 words)
Caption: (Maximum of 100 words)
Location: (Name of Place, Town, Province)
*Note: Maximum of 1 (ONE) entry/photo per email.

5. Multiple entries are allowed. However, participants may only win once.

6. Deadline of submission of entries is on 11:59 PM, September 15, 2010.

7. Entries can be in monochrome (black and white) or full color.

8. Only basic, global, post-processing actions for contrast, levels, color, sharpening and
cropping are allowed.

9. Do not include watermarks, signatures, frames or other marking such as date and/or

time stamps on the photo.

10. Travel Factor reserves the right to disqualify entries that contain threatening,false, misleading, abusive, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, scandalous,inflammatory, pornographic or profane content.

Rights over the Submitted Photographs
Full copyright and ownership of the entries remain with the photographer.
However, Travel Factor retains the right to use all entries for online promotions with the photographers consent and full credit. Travel Factor also retains the right to print and publicly exhibit entries which will advance as finalists.

Travel Factor is NOT allowed to lend or sell the submitted entries for whatever purpose.

Criteria
Originality and Artistic Merit – 20%
Adherence to the Theme – 30%
Technical Proficiency(Composition, Exposure, Sharpness, etc.) – 30%
Overall Visual Impact – 20%
TOTAL – 100%

Prizes:
1st Place: CONQUER Sagada trip for two + Goodies from Sponsors
2nd Place: CONQUER Mt. Pulag trip for two + Goodies from Sponsors
3rd Place: PHOTOHOLIC Street Photography Workshop + Goodies from Sponsors
People’s Choice: Goodies from Sponsors

For more info, please visit http://www.travelfactor.org

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