Inter Collegiate Nature Photography Contest - Organised by YES CLUB. - Scholarships and Contests for Indian Students

Friday, 3 November 2017

Inter Collegiate Nature Photography Contest - Organised by YES CLUB.


YES (Young Environmentalists at SCMS) is a student-driven green initiative club. Since inception, the club aims to kindle environmental consciousness amongst the student community.

Theme - Living nature-my inspiration

ELIGIBILITY
The competition is open to students pursuing graduation in various regular colleges across Kerala.

PRIZES
Cash Prizes Rs 10,000/-. Rs 7500/- and Rs 5000/- for first, second and third places. A special prize will be given for the best lady photographer.

ENTRY FEE
Entry fee per participant is Rs 100/- Payment can be effected through the link provided on the website of the organisers.

The participant is required to give Name, Roll no.as per college record, and the Mobile number. In the field "course" the college name is to be entered. The fee type to be selected is Other Fee. Enter the amount 100 and proceed.

SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES
Each image submitted must be the original and unpublished work of the participant.
The participant should submit a soft copy of the college photo identity card along with the contesting photograph

The Contest Will Have Three Rounds
Round One: Open up to 21st November 2017

Only one image (unedited) can be submitted by each participant
The entries in jpeg format should be sent to the id – yes@scmsgroup.org. It is preferable to submit images which have been shot in raw formats
Pictures can only be adjusted for brightness, contrast, colour and saturation
Only the pictures shot during the period 01st Nov – 20th November can be submitted
Exif data should not be modified. The exif data will be judged to verify the authenticity
The submission deadline is 21st November 2017 before 11.59 PM
The evaluation during Round One will mainly be focused on compliance to instructions, authenticity of the images and adherence to the theme.
Each image submitted must be the original and unpublished work of the participant. The participant should submit an affidavit to this effect in the prescribed format.

Round Two (28th Nov – 4th Dec)

Shortlisted photographs will be uploaded in the Facebook page of SCMS and those contestants alone will be intimated through email.
During the evaluation of Round Two, weightage will be given for the clarity of the images, creativity and adherence to the theme and also for the number of likes the candidate gains for his/her pictures. Hence the participants may promote his/her photos on the event page and gain maximum number of likes from the date the photo is published till 4th December 2017.

Round Three (15th Dec))

All the shortlisted entries should be printed (8x10 inches) and produced at SCMS, Muttom Campus latest by 10:00 AM on the previous day of the competition, i.e, 14th December 2017
Glossy or Matte photo prints are preferable
An exhibition of the same will be conducted at SCMS, Muttom Campus on 15th December. The finalists are welcome to attend the exhibition
The evaluation of the photographs will be based on ‘as received’ condition
Participants are entirely responsible for all other entry-related costs
The students of SCMS Group of Educational Institutions are not allowed to participate in the competition

Judging and Results

The images will be selected by a panel of judges and their decision is final No correspondence pertaining to the selection process and decision will be entertained The panel of judges will evaluate the images based on the following criteria:
Visual appeal
Extent to which the photograph captures the essence of the theme
Adherence to guidelines

Click here to visit the organisers's site for details and registration

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