th International Photograpich Competition 06/M 06/58 Giuliano Carrara Organized by: Accademy of Chionchina Sant Andrea Group Pistoia, Major Hall Piazza Duomo, from 8 th to nd May 06
th International Photograpich Competition Giuliano Carrara 06 Indice 06/58 06/M Rules... Awards... Special Prizes... Juries / Calendar... Entry Form... pag " " 5 " 6 " 7
Rules. The Academy of Chionchina of Pistoia and Sant Andrea Group, with the sponsorship of the town council of Pistoia, of the province of Pistoia, of Cassa di Risparmio di Pistoia e della Lucchesia, of the Foundation Un Raggio di Luce Onlus and with the cooperation of the Group of amateur photographers of Pistoia, of Confindustria Pistoia, of Confcommercio Pistoia and of the Museum of Paper in Pescia, in order to remember the figure of the friend and entrepreneur Giuliano Carrara organize the th Giuliano Carrara International Photographic Competition.. The Competition has a Free Subject, a Paper and Cardboard: a world to discover Subject. As far as Paper and Cardboard Subject is concerned particpiants are kindly requested to show through photographs how they see the world of paper and cardboard in all its possible aspects (practical, decorative, cultural etc.) from production to use, including disposal and recycling, how these materials affect our daily life, change our habits, solve our problems... The Competition is divided into six sections: Sec. A IP B/W Projected Images (n max) Free Subject. Sec. B IP B/W Projected Images (n max) Paper and Cardboard Subject Sez. C IP COL Projected Images (n max) Free Subject Sez. D IP COL Projected Images (n max) Paper and Cardboard Subject Sez. E IP COL Projected Images (n max) Nature Subject Sez. F IP COL Projected Images (n max) Travel Subject. The competition is open to photographers from all around the world, who can send no more than four works for each section. Unpublished works will be taken into particular account. The Competition is valid for the FIAF statistic: Patronage 06/M and for the FIAP statistic: Patronage 06/58 It should be noted that only PI Sections Free Subject B/W (sec. A) and Free Subject COL (sec. C) are valid for FIAF statistics. 5. The application for the competition must be made exclusively on the competition website "www.concorsofotograficogiulianocarrara.org", in the special section. We will not accept entry forms filled manually. 6. Projected images must be sent exclusively in digital form, in JPEG size and should have, with the sole aim of printing the photos for the exhibition, a resolution of 00 dpi and the longer side should have 000 pixel. We remind that files have to be presented with the srgb Colour Profile. The maximum size of each image should be 5 megabytes. The digital images should be sent, together with the entry form duly filled, by upload on the web site of the Competition www.concorsofotograficointernazionalegiulianocarrara.org. The Organizing Committee will not be held responsible for computer errors in reading the images. Images not close to the above mentioned technical requirements will not be admitted or judged. 7. The entry fee, as repayment of expenses, is set at 0 Euro or US Dollar and 8 Euro for FIAF members and must be sent via Paypal on the website of the Competition or bank transfer on the current account IBAN CODE n : IT 0 U 000 809 000000977 BIC CODE: PASCITMY96 headed to Sant Andrea Spa c/o Monte dei Paschi di Siena Ag. 8 Viale Adua 500 Pistoia Italy, specifying the reason for payment: "PARTICIPATION FEE CFGC 06". Works without entry fee will not be admitted, either judged or returned. All proceeds from the entrance fee will be handed over by the Organizing Committee to the Foundation Un Raggio di Luce Onlus of Pistoia (www.unraggiodiluce.org), humanitarian organization that operates mainly in developing countries focusing on the defense of the rights of women and children. The works must be uploaded on the competition website not later than 7 February 06. 8. Every author is the sole responsible for everything that concerns his own photos for all legal purposes and, except for explicit written prohibition, authorizes the issue with his name. With the acceptance of these
rules every participant authorizes the treatment of personal data according to the Italian law 675/996 and D. LGS 96/00, with the aim to fulfil regularly the Competition. Each participant allows the insertion of his works into the web site and into the CD of the Competition that the authors will decided to make. 9. With the sole act of submitting his/her images or files to a salon under FIAP Patronage, the entrant accepts without exception and with no objection that the submitted images can be investigated by FIAP to establish if these obey to FIAP regulations and definitions even if the entrant is not a member of FIAP; that FIAP will use any means at its disposal for this undertaking; that any refusal to cooperate with FIAP or any refusal to submit the original files as captured by the camera, or failure to provide sufficient evidence, will be sanctioned by FIAP and that in case of sanctions following the non compliance with FIAP regulations, the name of the entrant will be released in any form useful to inform the breaches of the rules. It is recommended to leave the EXIF data in the submitted files intact in order to ease eventual investigations. 0. The jury will named as Winner of the Competition, and Best FIAP Author, the author with the highest number of admitted works. The decision of the juries is unquestionable and the participation to the Competition implies the complete acceptance of these and of the FIAF/FIAP rules. The result of the jury s works in addition to the e mail communication, will be published on the web site of the Competition. In order to make the presence to the prizegiving ceremony easier, the organizing committee will refund the winner of the competition the travel expenses by train or by plane (single and return ticket in economy class) and the stay expenses in a three stars hotel half board for two days. All admitted and awarded prints will be exposed in class sheets. Money awards, that are not personally or through delegates collected, will be sent by bank transfer. Trophies and/or plaques will not be shipped. You can find these rules in Italian and English in the web site of the competition (www.concorsofotograficogiulianocarrara.org e mail: info@concorsofotograficogiulianocarrara.org) while from the FIAP web site (www.entryforms fiap.net) you can connect to the competition site. For further information please contact: Secretariat of the Competition c/o Sant Andrea Spa Tel. 009/057/685 Awards Prize to the Winner of the Competition 500 euro FIAP/FIAF Gold Medal (free travel and stay for one person for the prizegiving ceremony) st Prize for all the six sections 50 euro FIAP Gold Medal nd Prize for all the six sections FIAP Silver Medal rd Prize for all the six sections FIAP Bronze Medal 6 FIAP honourable mentions for all the six sections.
Award certificates to the best photos showing: Section Free Subject B/W or COL Railway stations, harbors, airports, the blue hour, at sunset, at dawn, the old, a snooze, fashion, design, architecture, building interiors, technology, protests, parades, squares, churches, movement, happiness/joy, beauty, pets. Section Paper and Cardboard Subject B/W or COL Graphic suggestions, books, origami, games with paper, kites, newsstands, posters, the paper production process, handmade paper, art and paper, bookshops, notes, writing, reading, in the library, paper and habits, paper objects, house of cards, paper and game, paper and jobs, paper pulp. Section Nature Subject COL Macro, underwater macro, underwater landscape, underwater, waves, seashore, animal portrait, animal behavior, animals in group, birds, insects, mammals, deserts, snow and ice, wetlands, plants, flowers, mountains, rivers and lakes, fire and heat, nature in the city. Section Travel Subject COL Anthropic landscape, urban landscape, group of people, religious events, celebrative/cultural festival, night images, life in the city, work in the countryside, people with animals, women with children, housework, group work, people and bad weather, markets, traditional costume, along the street, on boat, from the airplane, on train, in bicycle, on car. Special Prizes GIULIANO CARRARA Prize sponsored by Sant Andrea Group To the best photo showing a gesture of Friendship or Solidarity (Sec. PI COL) 00 euro ROBERTO GASPERINI Prize sponsored by the town council of Pistoia To the best photo showing Pistoia or its Inhabitants (Sec. PI B/W or COL) PROVINCE OF PISTOIA Prize To the best photo showing Water (Sec. PI COL) ALBERTO GOIORANI Prize To the best photo of Natural Landscape (Sec. PI COL) PIERO SALA Prize sponsored by the Academy of Chionchina To the best photo of Sport (Sec. PI COL) MARIO CARRARA Prize sponsored by Confindustria Pistoia To the best photo showing a Trade or Work (Sec. PI B/W or COL) RICCARDO TARLATI Prize sponsored by Cassa di Risparmio di Pistoia e della Lucchesia To the best Portrait (Sec. PI B/W or COL) 5
VINICIO NESTI Prize sponsored by Confcommercio Pistoia To the best photo showing Children (Sec. PI COL) FOUNDATION UN RAGGIO DI LUCE ONLUS Prize To the best photo showing Light, both material and spiritual (Sec. PI B/W or COL) FIAP Honourable Mentions Acknowledgment to the photographic group with the highest number of admitted works Other prizes that will arrive during the competition would be at the juries disposal for the assignment. Juries President of the Juries: Riccardo Busi FIAP President B/W Section Colour Section Nature/Travel Section Antonella Tomassi (AFIAP HonEFIAP) Cristina Garzone (AFI EFIAP/s) Photoclub Il Cupolone (FI) Riccardo Busi (MFIAP EFIAP/G HonEFIAP) FIAP President Arne Bergo Liaison Officer Norway Tapio Karjalainen Liaison Officier Finland Inma Blaya AFIAP Liaison Officier Spain Carlo Ciappi BFI DAC FIAF Teacher Gaetano Severini President of Pistoia Photo Club, BFI Paolo Carrara Ass. of Italian Naturalistic Photographers Substitutes Giampiero Pini Pistoia Photo Club Silvana Stroppa Pistoia Photo Club Maico Tesi Pistoia Photo Club Calendar Expiry date for work acceptance February 7th 06 Juries meeting March5th/6nd 06 Announcement of result March th 06 Openingoftheexhibition: FrescoPaintedRooms MajorHallPistoia 9.0a.m. May 8th 06 Prizegiving: MajorHall TownHallPistoia 0,0a.m. May th 06 End of the exhibition May nd 06 Publication catalogue on the Competition web site June nd 06 From 5th to th of June 06 all awarded works for Paper and Cardboard Subject will be exhibited in the Museum of Paper in Pescia (Pistoia) Italy. 6
th International Photograpich Competition Giuliano Carrara 06 Surname Name... Date of birth... Address.... Postcode.. City...... Country... Tel. e mail... Photoclub...... FIAF card n.... FIAP card n.... Photographic honours/distinctions..... Entry fee by.. PERSON IN CHARGE OF PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING (D. LGS 00/96): Mr. Giacomo Boccardi. Whit my signature I declare to accept the rules and what provided by the Italian D. LGS. 00/96 as far as personal data processing is concerned and I declare also that the pictures I have sent, including their components, are my property. Date...Signature...... N Sec. A Projected Images PI B/W Free Subject Year N Sec. B Projected Images PI B/W Paper and Cardboard Subject Year N Sec. C Projected Images PI COL Free Subject Year N Sec. D Projected Images PI COL Paper and Cardboard Year N Sec. E Projected Images PI COL Nature Year N Sec. F Projected Images PI Travel Subject Year 7
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