【大澳门威尼斯人赌场官网11月20日讯】2006/2007 第一届 全球“人文澳门威尼斯人赌场官网”年度摄影赛简章
——全球广度、在地深度、人文角度，展现全球人文新澳门威尼斯人赌场官网
The Global 2006/2007 New Era of Culture and Humanity Photography Contest
主办单位：《大澳门威尼斯人赌场官网网》暨全球《大澳门威尼斯人赌场官网时报》
活动主旨：
为传达出全球各地人文风采以及良善人性与美好道德，特举办此一全球“人文澳门威尼斯人赌场官网”年度摄影赛，藉由美好的照片将更多丰富人文以及人性良善与道德美好的一面传播到世界每一个角落。
得奖作品将刊登于《大澳门威尼斯人赌场官网网》供全球民众阅览，并于2007年择期发表在全球各地《大澳门威尼斯人赌场官网时报》，以资表扬与鼓励。
参加资格：
1.全球各地爱好摄影，关怀人文之良善人士皆可参加。
2.以传统底片或数位照片创作皆可。
摄影赛主题：
凡能表现全球各地人们丰富人文以及良善人性与美好道德主题，且具有故事张力，或震撼人心，或感动人心的照片。( 不限地点与拍摄主体，但照片中需包括“人”，作品拍摄时间不限。)
例如表现人性善良、慈爱、关怀、正义、和平、毅力、勇气、助人、神圣、友爱… 等主题。
投稿期间：
即日起至2007年2月28日(三)午夜12 点(美东时间)止，以投稿电子邮件寄达时间为准。
投稿方式：
1. 投稿格式一律以数位照片格式采电子邮件投稿(传统底片请自行扫描转存)，并调整为jpg或jpeg格式，投稿图档请设定在横幅为1280*960 pixels、直幅为960*1280 pixels、或依照片比例宽边1280 pixels为准之其他尺寸，压缩比不限，但单张照片档案大小请勿超过1.5M bytes，并自行保留原始底片或数位照片档案以供得奖时验证用。
2.投稿专用信箱：photo2006@tvsmo.com
(中国大陆地区投稿请改寄：picture2007@gmail.com )
3.每封电子邮件最多以投稿五张照片为限(但个人总投稿数不限)，来稿请依下列格式填写，资料不全者或不实者恕不受理。
信件主旨：全球“人文澳门威尼斯人赌场官网”年度摄影赛投稿-XXX(请填写投稿人全名)
信件内容：(请完整填写下列资料)
投稿人姓名：(请填写真实姓名全名)
投稿人笔名：(可自定与姓名不同笔名供刊出用，最长以10字中文字为限，若不填写，将以投稿人真实姓名刊出)
投稿人所在地区：(请填写所在地区或国家名称)
照片主题：(最长以20字中文字为限)
照片说明：(最长以200字中文字为限)
拍摄日期：(不限作品拍摄期间)
(有超过1张以上照片时，请分别填写照片资料如下)
照片主题：(最长以20字中文字为限)
照片说明：(最长以200字中文字为限)
拍摄日期：(不限作品拍摄期间)
信件附件：请将投稿照片以电子邮件附件方式寄出，单一电子邮件最多以夹带五张照片附件为限，档案大小不得超过上述投稿格式规定，否则不予受理。
评选方式：
1. 初选：投稿期间内来稿，将于收到后隔天起7日内由主办单位视照片是否符合投稿规定与活动主题，以及照片品质与摄影水准是否达基本可接受标准来进行初选，初选通过照片将直接刊登在本比赛活动网页(//tvsmo.com/gb/nf3721.htm)供民众公开自由阅览，未获初选通过照片将不另行通知，请投稿人自行注意所投稿照片是否刊出为准。
2.复选 ：2007/3/10~3/31，由主办单位所邀请国际专业摄影人士组成之评审团就初选作品予以评选出本次比赛得奖照片，得奖者将公开公告并以原投稿之电子邮件予以各别通知，并于得奖者提供原始底片或原始数位照片档案验正与存档后，安排领奖事宜。
评审复选标准：依参赛摄影作品之‘符合主题性’( 占30%) 、‘取景、构图’( 占40%) 、‘创意’( 占30%) 为准。
3.得奖公告：4/2起将于本活动网页(//tvsmo.com/gb/nf3721.htm)公开公布本届全球“人文澳门威尼斯人赌场官网”年度摄影赛得主。
2006/2007第一届 全球“人文澳门威尼斯人赌场官网”年度摄影赛奖项：
澳门威尼斯人赌场官网金奖：一名，独得奖金壹仟美元，奖牌一面。
澳门威尼斯人赌场官网银奖：一名，独得奖金伍佰美元，奖牌一面。
澳门威尼斯人赌场官网铜奖：一名，独得奖金参佰美元，奖牌一面。
澳门威尼斯人赌场官网优选：十名，各得奖金壹佰美元，奖状一纸。
澳门威尼斯人赌场官网佳作：二十名，各得奖状乙纸。
参赛附则：
1.请依投稿规定投稿，未依规定或资料不完整者不予评审。
2.作品需未在任何国内或国际比赛中获奖，以及未当成商业用途发表者为准。
3.参赛作品允许以数位影像软体作裁切、放大、缩小、颜色饱和度调整等技巧作数位暗房处理，但不允许以合成之方式处理影像。
4.严禁盗用他人作品，违者若原作者提出异议时，主办单位除取消入选资格并追缴稿酬及奖状，其违反著作权之法律责任自负，概与主办单位无关。
5.参赛作品一经投稿初选通过后，即视为创作者同意主办单位将该投稿作品公开置放于本活动网页上供民众自由阅览(包括但不限于本活动期间内)，除有侵权事宜取下外，不论得奖与否将不予任意取下。
6.参赛得奖作品之原稿底片或原始数位照片档案著作权财产权均归属原参赛者所有，但主办单位有公开展示及刊登在与本比赛相关之网页及出版品之权利，不另给酬。
7.得奖者需于通知得奖二周内缴交原稿底片或原始数位照片档案(需含完整EXIF资讯)，若无法在期限内缴交者，取消得奖资格，取消之奖位不予递补。
8.比赛作品未达水准奖项得以从缺。
9.参赛作品一律不退件(包含规格不符)，承办单位不负保管责任。
10.凡投稿参赛者均视为认同本简章之各项规定，如有未尽事宜，主办单位得随时补充解释之并公告于本活动网页上。
本活动简章于2006年12月22日更新。
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The Global 2006/2007 New Era of Culture and Humanity Photography Contest
To seek out the innate kindness in human beings, to acknowledge virtues expressed by cultures all over the world, to spread powerful images of human flourishing to people all over the world through photography—for these purposes The Epoch Times is now holding the Global 2006/2007 New Era of Culture and Humanity Photography Contest.
Qualifications and Requirements:
· Who: Amateur or professional photographers who are interested in culture and humanity.
· How: Traditional negatives and digital image files are both accepted.
· When: No restrictions as to when a photo was taken.
· What: Photo composition must include human beings.
Subject of Contest
Photo submissions should depict the richness culture can achieve through an expression of the kindness, healthy sentiments, and virtues of human nature.
For example, a photo may capture an instance of love, caring, justice, peace, endurance, courage, helpfulness, sacredness, or friendship.
Submission Deadline
Photos must be received no later than February 28, 2007 (Wednesday) 12 Midnight (U.S. Eastern Time).
Submission Process
1. Submit digital photos via email (participants please scan your negative and submit the digital copy). Photo should be sent in jpg or jpeg format. File size should be 1280×960 pixels in landscape or 960x 280 in portrait; other sizes are accepted so long as the witdth is not greater than 1280 pixels and the height is proportionate. Files should not exceed 1.5M bytes in file size. The participants should retain the original negatives or the digital files for confirmation of any award.
2. Submit to Email Address: photo2006@tvsmo.com (Those who submit from China can use another account : picture2007@gmail.com )
3. Use the following format for submission, incomplete or inaccurate data will not be processed.
Subject: Global 2006-2007 New Era of Culture and Humanity Photography Contest – XXX (participant’s full name)
Please provide complete information required as below in the mail content
Name: (real full name)
Pen-name: (for use in publication, limit to 10 words. If left blank, real name will be used)
Nationality: (country of citizenship)
Photo details (please limit each submission to five [5] images, and provide the following details for each image submitted):
Photo Caption: (Limited to 20 words)
Photo description: (Limited to 200 words)
Date of the Photo: (No limit)
Appraisal Procedure:
1. Primary Appraisal: Within seven days of receipt, the sponsor will review all submittals regarding their quality and whether they conform to the contest requirements and topic. Photos passing the primary appraisal will be directly published on the contest website(//tvsmo.com/gb/nf3721.htm) which will be open to the public for an online free review for three days. Contestants will not be notified separately. Please look on the website to determine if your photos have passed the primary appraisal.
2. Final Selection: The sponsor will invite internationally renowned photographers to participate in the review board. The review board will select the winning photos from Mar. 10 to Mar. 31, 2007. Winning photos will be openly published and winners notified by email according to the submittal email address. After each winner has supplied the original negatives or the original digital photos, arrangements will be made for the receipt of awards.
3. Announcement and Publication: The winners will be formally announced during the period Apr. 2 to Apr. 30, 2007 on the contest webpage (//tvsmo.com/gb/nf3721.htm in Chinese; an English-language contest Web page will also be published). The winners’ photos will be published worldwide on the contest webpage, and chosen to publish on The Epoch Times newspaper worldwide as well.
The first Global New Era of Culture and Humanity Photography Contest awards:
Epoch Gold award: One winner, $1,000 USD, and one medal.
Epoch Silver award: One winner, $500 USD, and one medal.
Epoch Bronze award: One winner, $300 USD, and one medal.
Epoch Masterpiece award: Ten winners, $100 USD each, and one certificate of award each.
Epoch Excellence award: Twenty winners, one certificate of award each.
Supplementary Provisions:
1.Submit work in accordance with requirements, submittals that fail to conform to requirements will not be processed.
2.Photo that has won a prize in a national or international competition or that has been used for commercial purposes [i.e. received payment and published] is not eligible for entry.
3.Photo enhancement must be limited to general cleaning work, sharpening, color, contrast, brightness, saturation, levels and curves adjustments. Cropping is also permitted. Cloning must be limited to general cleaning work – no elements of an image should be removed or added.
4.Plagiarism is strictly forbidden. Violators will bear the legal responsibility for violating copyrights. The sponsor, The Epoch Times, bears no responsibility for the violation of copyrights by contestants. In the event of plagiarism, the sponsor will, in addition to canceling the winner’s award, pursue the recovery of any payment and any certificate that has been awarded.
5.After the submittal passes the primary appraisal, the photographer will agree to allow the sponsor to publish the work on the sponsor’s web page for the public to review (including but not limited to the activity period). The work will not be removed whether the submission is chosen to receive a prize or not, except in the case of plagiarism.
6.The sponsor will not make any claim on the copyright of these images. The photographer will retain copyright. The sponsor reserves the world-wide royalty free right and license for the full period of copyright to reproduce the prize-winning images on, or in relation to the contest’s merchandise.
7.Winners are to submit the original negatives or the original digital photo files (must include the complete EXIF data) within two weeks after notification of the award, or the award qualification will be revoked; once an award is revoked, no payment or award of certificate will be made (cropping and adjusting of brightness is allowed).
8.If no works submitted meet the required standard for any award item, that award item will not be dispersed.
9.Works submitted will not to be returned to the contestant (including works that do not meet the requirements). The sponsor will not be held responsible for record keeping.
10.Participants are required to accept all requirements given in this procedure. For any concerns not addressed, the sponsor may publish clarifications on the contest Web page.
Latest Update : 2006/12/22
