It is a grand photography event. This event aims to encourage all professional and non-professional photographers to illustrate their perspective and creativity through photographs. Theme of the event – “Stories from the street”.The event is open for all.

Guidelines

1. Themes for the event-"Stories from the street"
2. It will contain a single round and will be held in the online mode.
   
3. Participants should mail their photographs, in relevance to the theme.
   
4. The photograph should be accompanied by a caption within 30 words (compulsory).
5. Subject line (in email) must clearly mention: “Caption_Institution Name_Participant’s Name _Event Name”
6. Entries should be mailed to calotype.inscignis@gmail.com.
7. Participants are requested to mention their instagram username correctly.
8. The last date of submission is 20th February, 2022.
9. Results will be declared by 27th Feb

Rules

1. This event is open for all institutions: schools, colleges, and universities.
2. Each participant is allowed 1 entry.
3. Alumni from different colleges and universities are welcome to participate.
4. The picture should be saved as “Participant’s Institute_Participant’sName.jpeg”. In case of alumnus, “Participant’s Institute_Participant’s Name_Passout year.jpeg”.
5. The photograph must be free of any watermarks, copyright marks and text.
6. Please limit your adjustment to minor changes of cropping, sharpening and contrast. Minor editing is allowed, but extensive manipulation is to be strictly avoided. The participants must be ready will the original photograph to be made available to the organizers if need arises.
7. Stitched panoramas are allowed.
8. Plagiarism should be strictly avoided and such photographs shall be immediately disqualified from the competition
9. No adult content allowed. The content should be appropriate for all age groups.
10. Copyright: The copyright in all images submitted to the contest shall remain with the owner who will be credited. Each entrant grants to the organizers a license to use their images in relation to the Competition and Exhibition, if required.

Evaluation Criteria

1. Two awards on the basis of Judge’s decision (80% contribution of photograph, 20% contribution of Caption).
2. One award – People’s choice (most liked, commented & shared)

The theme and originality of the photograph will also be considered.