Lockdown Photo Competition

LOCKDOWN PHOTO COMPETITION

CATEGORIES
Fine Art & Documentary

Images have to be taken only at home or nearby if you were allowed to go to work or take a walk, and dated between January 23, 2020 (when the lockdown started in China), and the submission date.
In Fine Art the theme is open. In Documentary, photos should reflect the times we're living.  Images can't be submitted to both categories. The photographer has to decide if the photos to be submitted are documentary or fine art.
You can submit all images you want. The entry fee is a symbolic $1.90 per image to cover admin and software costs.
Selected winners will be exhibited in FotoNostrum Gallery in Barcelona in a date to be determined according to the evolution of the pandemic.

ENTRY FEES
$1.90 each single image.

SUBMISSION SPECIFICATIONS: File Type should be: profile sRGB or Adobe RGB, jpg, resolution = 72 dpi
The dimension of the file should be 1200-1800 pixels in the largest side.

IMPORTANT: Before uploading your submission please check that file size, resolution and file type complies with the specifications; otherwise your upload could be rejected.

EDIT: you submission can be edited at any given time until the final deadline (such as change of title or even change of image submitted.

INSTRUCTIONS TO FILL OUT THE FORM: Since we ‘re now using a new registration platform (powered by Evalato) and although is is very simple to use, we have drafted a short instruction manual that can be read HERE.

COPYRIGHT:
All submitters warrant that they own the work submitted and that they have the exclusive copyright. The Gala Awards recognizes that the author retain full ownership of the image copyright.

USAGE:
Submitters warrant that their photographs may be reproduced for the purpose of marketing and promoting The Gala Awards’ competitions and Awards, as well as in catalogues, posters, postcards, publications, and on the Internet. Such use is granted for no more than two years after the announcement of the works selected in this competition. Such use is granted without any payment to the photographer or featured models. Photographers will receive credit with each use, and allow The Gala Awards to sublicense their photographs to the press for reproduction in connection with The Gala Awards’ competitions and awards.
The Gala Awards has the right to reject and remove any entry that contains defamatory, racist, obscene or pornographic content, or that may be considered a criminal offence or violate any law.

REGISTRATION FORM