"OPEN BELGIAN PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST 2024"
FIAP 2024/406 BFF/FBP 2024/06
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY The salon is open to amateur and professional photographers from all over the world. Entrants must be authors of the works they submit. Each participant may send maximum of 4 photographs to each section. The organizer can use the exhibited works for reproduction in the catalogue and for promotion without paying any author's fee.
DATA PROTECTION By entering this exhibition, you are
explicitly consenting to the personal details you have supplied,
including email addresses, being held, processed and used by the
exhibition organizers for purposes associated with this exhibition. You
also explicitly consent to such information being sent to organizations
which have accorded official recognition, patronage or accreditation to
this exhibition. You acknowledge and accept that entering this
exhibition means that the status and results of your entry may be made
public. Your email address and contact information will not be made public.
SECTIONS - There are four sections, all digital: A) OPEN COLOR (color digital)
B) OPEN MONOCHROME (monochrome digital) C) SPORT (color/monochrome digital)
D) LANDSCAPE (color/monochrome digital) - Each photo can be presented in only one section.
PICTURES CREATED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THIS SALON! Pictures created by artificial intelligence are not allowed in salons run under FIAP patronage. It is reminded that all parts of the image have to be photographed by the author who is holding
the copyright of all works submitted. Offenders will be sanctioned for life!
PHOTOGRAPHS AUTHORS MUST FILL OUT ENTRY FORM AND SUBMIT PHOTOS ONLINE Photos must be in JPG file format, maximum dimensions: 1920 pix. Horizontal side and 1080 pix. Vertical side in 300 dpi. compression 7-12, max 2Mb.
FILE NAMING No requirements for file names, file name should be as you would want it to appear in the catalogue (same as title name). Our program will later add the necessary data . Only English letters (a-z) are allowed.
ENTRY FEE 18 Eur. for all 4 sections
Entry fee is mandatory for all participants.
Possible ways of payment: - PayPal transfer - The works of the authors who did not pay the fee would not be taken into consideration.
REPORT CARD NOTIFICATIONS All participants will receive report card notifications via e-mail. The results of the exhibition will also be published on the website www.obpc.eu
PDF CATALOG The PDF Catalogue for download on our web site: www.obpc.eu
JURY MEMBERS: Jill Sneesby, MFIAP, EsFIAP - South Africa Jef Lemmens, EFIAPd3, HonEFIAP - Belgium Willy Suys, MFIAP, HonEFIAP - Luxembourgh
AWARDS
FIAP Blue Badge for the best Author BFF/FBP Trophy for the best Belgium Author
FIAP Gold medal in each section (4 altogether) BFF/FBP Gold medal in each section (4 altogether)
BFF/FBP Silver medal in each section (4 altogether) BFF/FBP Bronze medal in each section (4 altogether) + 4 FIAP HM ribbons in each section (16 altogether)
+ 24 Salon HM in each section (96 altogether)
The jury reserves the right to grant additional awards. Each author can receive only one award in each of the section. The decision of the jury is final and irrevocable, complaints are not possible.
CALENDAR Closing date: 09.12.2024. Judging: 14-16.12.2024. Notification: 30.12.2024. www.obpc.eu
On-line PDF Exhibition Catalog: 08.02.2025. Sending of awards: 08.02.2025.
EXHIBITION PUBLIC SHOWINGS 22.02.2025. 23.02.2025.
Electronic Slide Show Program will be shown on a High resolution Full HD Projector.
RECOGNITIONS FIAP 2024/406 BFF/FBP 2024/06
Salon Chairman
Freddy Van Gilbergen, MFIAP, Chairman of the contest Smisveldstraat 33 3370 - Boutersem Belgium
freddy.van.gilbergen@gmail.com
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