Deadline- 31 October 2013
International applicants are invited to participate in 17th Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award. Winners will have the opportunity to win grant of up to 6,000 euros to develop a photo project related to the work of MÉDICOS DEL MUNDO, whether in Spain or another country, subject to the approval of the Organisation.
How to submit?
- Photographs must be sent in digital format with a minimum resolution of 300 ppi/ppp in the following two formats-
- TIFF with a CMYK color profile
- JPEG with RGB color profile
- The images should be in of high quality compression (12) and with the minimum size being 30cm on the shortest side.
- The original structure of the digital image can be altered using darkroom techniques such as adjustments to brightness, color contrast, overexposure and underexposure. No other change to the original digital image will be allowed.
- Only singe frame photos will be accepted. Photomontages and multiple exposures will exclude the photograph from the award.
- In order to confirm compliance with the award rules, the organisation reserves the right to request original image files as registered by the camera before manipulation; or a scanned copy of the print, negative or transparency before manipulation.
- The digital images must not bear any mark identifying the entrant.
Thematic Areas-
Humanitarian action, international cooperation and social exclusion–human rights violations, armed conflicts, natural disasters, refugee and immigrant populations, socially excluded groups, etc and/or to efforts aimed at building a fairer, more egalitarian world.
Eligibility & Criteria-
The competition is open to adult amateur and professional photographers of any nationality.
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