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THE RULES - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
PLEASE READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING VERY CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING INTO THIS COMPETITION
BY ENTERING THE COMPETITION IT CONFIRMS THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPTED THE RULES
100% of the PROFITS WILL BE DONATED TO ST. ROCCO'S HOSPICE,
WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE (CHARITY NO. 511592)
SCHEDULE OF DATES
Closing Date for entries:- SATURDAY 6TH APRIL 2019
Date of Judging: - SUNDAY 14TH APRIL 2019
Exhibition: - 11TH May 2019 ST. ROCCO'S SPRING FAIR
ORGANISER & FACILITATOR (not judging)
Joan Blease FBPE, MPAGB, EFIAP/b (Photographer & Digital Artist)
JUDGES
Robert Millin (Photographer)MFIAP, FBPE, MPSA, EFIAP/p, DPAGB, SPSA, GPU Hermes
Marc A Turner (Artist/Painter, Tutor & Educator)
Christine Johnson (Photographer) LRPS, DPAGB, BPE5
ALL PRINTS MUST BE UNMOUNTED
NO PRINTS WILL BE RETURNED
SUBMISSION OF IMAGES TO THIS CHARITY PRINT COMPETITION
The prints selected by the judges will be offered to St. Rocco’s Hospice and it will be their decision as to whether the print will be hung in the patient's bedroom/visitors' rooms, sold in the gift shop (or satellite shops) or auctioned off at a future event.
All money raise by the sale of the prints will be donated to the hospice. In entering into this competition you agree that your print will be kept or sold by St. Rocco’s Hospice, you will retain the copyright of the print.
ELIGIBILITY OF SUBMISSION
The prints submitted MUST NOT have received ANY awards (Medals, Selectors Awards, Federation Awards, Very Highly Commended, Highly Commended, Commended etc. etc) from the BPE, PAGB, FIAP,RPS,PSA, or other photographic competitions up to and including the first date that images can be submitted which is 18th January 2019. Please do not use any of the images you submit to this charity print competition in any other competition (either print or digital) until after the closing date 6th April 2019. This print competition is trying to encourage brand new images and a level playing field for all.
The onus for adhering to this rule is on the entrant and entering the completion is confirmation that the print has not gained any awards prior to the closing date of this competition.
N.B. Images that have gained an award in a camera club competition can be submitted (as long as the pictures or pictures haven’t gained awards in external comps)
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
There will be a statement on the back of the prints selected by the judges warning that the print MUST NOT under any circumstances be copied, reproduced, or reprinted in any way or by any method. The author of the print will retain sole copyright of the picture.
By entering this competition you agree that that you have read and have accepted the rules.
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