FKNS - GRAND PRIX 2012
   

 

 

PROPOSITIONS AND PARTICIPATION

 

1. ORGANIZER

Photo Club Novi Sad

2. 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.

3. SECTIONS
- There are six sections, all digital:

A) NATURE (color/monochrome digital)
B) PHOTO TRAVEL (color/monochrome digital)
C) PHOTO JOURNALISM (color/monochrome digital)
D) SPORT (color/monochrome digital)
E) FREE / OPEN (color digital)
F) FREE / OPEN (monochrome digital)

- Each photo can be presented in only one section.

4. PHOTOGRAPHS

Photos must be in JPG file format, maximum dimensions 1920 pixels per longest side of the photo in 300 dpi.
AUTHORS CAN SUBMIT PHOTOS ONLINE, compression 7-12max 2Mb.
Following the instructions on www.fkns.rs or they can send them on CD or DVD. CD/DVD will not be returned.

5. ENTRY FORM

Authors must fill out online entry form (Preferred method). They can also send the printed entry form to the organizer’s address together with a CD/DVD.

6. 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.

7. ENTRY FEE

Entry fee is mandatory for all participants and is 25 Euros (35$).
The fee is unique for all themes (25 Euros or 35$ for all 6 sections).
Possible ways of payment:
- PayPal transfer (Preferred method)
- Cash sent to organizer’s address (Checks and IRC are not accepted)
- The works of the authors who did not pay the fee would not be taken into consideration.

8. 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.fkns.rs

9. DVD CATALOG

The DVD-ROM Catalog, showing all acceptances and awarded images will be mailed to each entrant.

10. RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ORGANIZER

Organizer will take all possible care when handling the incoming and outgoing mail. However, we do not accept any responsibility for damage or loss during transit.

11. JURY MEMBERS:

Willy A. SUYS, MFIAP, HonEFIAP, Luxembourg
Zoran MOJSIN, F1 FSS, AFIAP, Serbia
Géza LENNERT, EFIAP, MF FSJ/FSS, UPIDIV, Serbia

Reserve member of the jury:
Attila SZLAMA, AFIAP, Serbia

DELEGATE FSS
Stevan RISTIĆ - EFIAP, HonEFIAP, DGPh, FIAP Liason Officer

12. AWARDS

ALTOGETHER 205 AWARD!!!
FIAP Blue Badge for the best Author
FIAP Gold, Silver, Bronze medals in each section (18 altogether)
+ 6 FIAP honorable mention ribbons in each section (36 altogether)
FSS (Photo Association of Serbia) Gold, Silver, Bronze medals in each section (18 altogether)
+5 FSS honorable mention ribbons in each section (30 altogether)
PSA gold, Silver, Bronze medals in each section (18 altogether)
+ 3 PSA honorable mention ribbons in each section (18 altogether)
UPI Gold medals in each section (6 altogether)
+ 2 UPI honorable mention ribbons in each section (12 altogether)
SALON Gold, Silver, Bronze medals in each section (18 altogether)
+ 5 SALON honorable mention ribbons in each section (30 altogether)

The jury reserves the right to grant additional awards. Each author can receive only one award ineach of the section. The decision of the jury is final and irrevocable, complaints are not possible.

13. CALENDAR

Closing date: 01.06.2012.
Judging: 15-22.06.2012.
Notification: 01.07.2012. www.fkns.rs
Sending of catalogs and awards: 01.09.2012.

14. EXHIBITION PUBLIC SHOWINGS:

21.07.2012.
28.07.2012.

Electronic Slide Show Program will be shown on a Full HD
Electronic Projector.

15. ADDRESS FOR SENDING

- You can send printed entry forms and/or entry fee to this address:

Vukicevic Djordje
Seljačkih buna 37
21000 Novi Sad
Serbia, Europe

- We recommend using the online entry form.

16. RECOGNITIONS

FIAP 2012/066
PSA EID, Nature, PJ & PT Recognition
UPI Licence
FSS 2012/012

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Đorđe Vukičević, chairman of the organizing committee, djordje@fkns.rs, +381 62 226969
Milan Vukičević, president of “Photo club Novi Sad”, office@fkns.rs, +381 63 7308050
Members: Ikonov Goran, Tomašević Ranko i Kucurski Saša.