26/03/2019
We're still accepting entries until tomorrow , 4:00 pm :)
NATIONAL WOMENāS MONTH PHOTO CONTEST:
MECHANICS
Theme:
Interested individuals are invited to submit entries for this year's photography contest,
with a theme "We Make Change Work for Women." in Fisheries.
Entries must strictly adhere to the competition theme. Participants must be a resident of
Central Luzon and should submit photos taken anywhere in Central Luzon.
Duration:
Entries will be accepted from March 4 (Monday), 2018 at 8AM until March 21 (Thuursday), 2019,
5PM only.
Who Can Join:
The contest is open to ALL INDIVIDUAL EXCEPT PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS and BFAR 3
EMPLOYEES.
Submission of Entries:
1. Each participant is allowed to submit one entry only thru BFAR 3 email address
[email protected].
2. Entries to be submitted must be in full color. Photos in black and white or sepia are not allowed.
3. The entry to be submitted should be an image/ photo with a corresponding āphoto titleā and
āphoto captionā. The caption must indicate the place where the image was taken, and must have
an accurate description of what the photo is about.
4. Photos should be in JPG format, at least 22.222 inches in size, at least 72 dpi in resolution, and
at least 1,600 pixels on the longer side. Image should be in landscape.
5. By submitting an entry to the contest, the submitter grants permission to the Bureau, the use
and rights associated to the use of the photographic likeness, in promotional publications, and
other media, without compensation.
Photo Requirements:
1. Photographs should be in digital format/file (landscape, JPG Format).
2. Photographs to be submitted should have taken anywhere in Central Luzon from March 1-21,
2019.
3. Photos must be original, authentic, unpublished, taken or created by the entrant, the sole
property and work of the entrant, and not previously submitted in any other contest.
4. The only acceptable manipulation includes correction of red-eye, cropping, and straightening
of photos. No added text, color manipulations, or photoshopped submissions.
Criteria:
Adherence/Appropriateness to Theme - 35%
Creativity and Originality - 20%
Composition - 20%
Visual Impact - 15%
Prizes:
1st place - ā±£ 3,500
2nd place - ā±£ 2,500
3rd place - ā±£ 1,500
Peopleās Choice Award- ā±£ 1,000
*Selection of winner shall be done via online voting through the Official Facebook Account of
BFAR Central Luzon. Voting will start on March 22, 5PM until March 27, 5 PM. The most number
of likes will be declared as a winner.
JUGDING OF WINNERS:
Judging of winners and special award for the photo contest will be on March 28, 2019, 9 AM at
the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 3.