Applications call for VII. TransNatura International Nature Photo Contest 2020

The VADON Association (from Saint George of Covasna County, Romania) announces the VII. TransNatura International Nature Photo Contest. The application is open, amateur, as well as professional photographers, are invited from all over the world, except the members of the jury and the organizers. The basic requirement is that the recordings have to be made of natural habitats without disturbing the wildlife. On the photos only wild animals can be included, pictures taken of captive animals can not compete in the contest.

Prizes

A total number of seven competition prizes will be awarded:
TransNatura Award (Grand Prize): 1.000 Euro;

A – Category:

• 1st Prize – 600 Euro
• 2nd Prize – 400 Euro
• 3rd Prize – 200 Euro

B – Category:

• 1st Prize – 600 Euro
• 2nd Prize – 400 Euro
• 3rd Prize – 200 Euro

Rules and Regulations 

• A candidate may enter into competition with at most four pictures per category.
• The pictures for the competition are supposed to be submitted in the form of digital images, in .jpg format.
• The long edge of the photo should be 1920 pixels, 300 dpi resolution and the size must not exceed 10 MB.
• The images must be in RGB color scene. Changing the essential design elements of the recordings is not allowed.
• By processing the images, only the following digital corrections are permitted: Levels, gradation curves, color balance, hue/saturation, and brightness/contrast/shadow/highlight.
• The organizers have the right to request the original resolution images, if the candidate does not send in the images as requested by the organizers, he or she shall be excluded from the competition.
• The submitted entries to the contest must not contain any entries or watermarks.

Timeline

• The registration deadline: 31st of August 2020
• The assessment by the jury: between 01 st- 15th of September 2020
• Announcement of the results: 30th of September 2020
• Exhibition Opening: 30th of October 2020

The applicant must have full copyright and privacy rights over the submitted photos. The organizers are not liable for disputes arising from their lack.

Contest Rules