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Mobile Photography: Competition
February 1, 2019 @ 8:00 am - February 28, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
)The joys of mobile photography are immense – who doesn’t love taking photos on the go anytime, anywhere without having to worry about carrying a camera everywhere? Some of our best memories are stored in our phone’s camera roll and we bet that’s the same for you.
Categories & Dates
- Themes: Open & Summer in the city
- Contest begins February 1st, 2019 and ends February 28nd 5pm, 2019
- Winners announced Early March, 2019
The Competition & Requirements:
Deadline: Feb 28th, 2019 5pm
Entries are open to Wellington photographers using a Smartphone or tablet to take images in the Wellington region.
Posts on personal accounts (Instagram) are also eligible. The photos should not be altered in any desktop image processing program such as Photoshop. It is OK to use mobile editing apps.
The use of any mobile app for editing is permissible. In some cases we may ask for the original image to verify that it’s taken with a phone. Photos which cannot be verified will be disqualified.
Uploading & Preparing your images:
- You can enter up to 3 photos for each theme taken with a mobile phone.
- The deadline is of 5pm, 28th of February 2019.
- It’s free to participate!
Photographs must be taken in the Wellington Region!
How to enter your images:
- Please name each image with your name and the category you are submitting like this:
“FirstName-LastName-Category.jpg” - Images must be larger than 2048px and no bigger than 4mb.
- You enter via our competition page here or via Instagram
- You can also enter via Instagram with the hashtag #wpsmobilecomp
Prizes:
All entries compete for the overall grand prize (tbd).
The work of the winners and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Winners on each category and selected others will be published on WPS website and FB page and other published WPS materials.
- Honorable Mentions: Our judges will award several Honorable Mention to entries to acknowledge talent as they deem fit.
- Judging Criteria: Members of the judging panel will review all entries and judge images on the basis of artistic merit, originality, subject, and style and ultimately decide the winners. The Prizes will be awarded by a panel of 6 of various photographers with recognized merit in general photography, and mobile photography in particular.