Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Mega Bank Photo Competition rules


  • The participating photographer must be a Nepali citizen. 
  • Submitted photographs must have been taken in Nepal and be the photographer's own work.
  •  Participants cannot submit same photos that have been submitted previously in this competition earlier. 
  • Participants may enter a single or maximum of three photos in each category and can participate in all categories. 
  • In total, a participant may enter a maximum of 12 photographs (Not including the photo story). Entries beyond the limit will be disqualified (Only the first three entries in each category will be accepted). 
  • Photo Story: a participant may enter up to two stories. 
  • Each story should have a minimum of TWO photographs and a maximum of TWELVE photos. (Click here to submit photo story)
  •  News: photo submitted in this category must have been taken in the year 2068B.S. There is no time limit in other categories. 
  • Participants cannot submit photos that have won any grand award in other competitions including this. Such entries will be disqualified. 
  • The content of the image must not be altered. Only retouching which conforms to currently accepted standards in the industry is allowed. The jury is the ultimate arbiter of these standards and may at its discretion request the original, un-retouched file as recorded by the camera or an un-toned scan of the negative or slide. 
  • All images should be digital files. Pictures taken in other formats should be scanned, and the digital formats should be submitted. 
  • The dimension of the photo must be 2000 pixel (the wider side), 300 dpi and a file size of 300 kb – 1 mb. The photo should be in jpg/jpeg file format. 
  • The winning photographs and exhibiting photos will be selected by the panel of jury. 
  • Photojournalist Club retains the copyright of the photographs for a year for its promotional use. Full credit will be given to the photographer. 
  • Title sponsors may use the winning photographs for their promotional use for a year with credit to the photographer. 
  • Photographers retain the copyright of their photographs after the completion of the competition and exhibitions. Participant shall provide high resolution image for the print material (large size photo, book) after the completion of judging.
  •  Photojournalist Club may use the photos in Annual Photo Book. Submission deadline for online entry is Baishak 15, 2069, 12 midnight. Winners will be announced through www.pjclub.com.np.

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