Photography Contest
SPC Smartphone Photography Competition
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Several categoriesTerritory |
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Mobile phone shotsEntry Fees |
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SPCThe fifth "SPC Smartphone Photography Competition" 2024 invites you to share your opinions and your perspective of the world with the lens on your mobilephone. We do believe that the ultimate beauty of the world can be captured by you in every way.
Your recording of the world can always start in any place any time, just embrace your life with the art of photography and leave the world with some phenomena shots and impress the world with every single picture.
"Eulogize the world by your snaps."
Evaluation and Prizes
The First, Second and Third Place, and ten Honorable Mentions will be selected for each category.
The First, Second and Third Place of the Photographer of the Year will be selected for the whole contest.
Evaluation of entries will be conducted by the Jury appointed by the Organizer after the preselection done by the program board. The evaluation will take place during the period from January 21st, 2025 to April 21st, 2025.
The result will be announced on May 1st, 2025 and it is no joke.
The first, second and third place of the Photographer of the Year will be respectively awarded with:
A. 5000 RMB, the SPC trophy.
B. 3000 RMB, the SPC trophy
C. 1000 RMB, the SPC trophy
The First, Second and Third Place, and Honorable Mentions of each category will be respectively awarded with:
A. 500 RMB, the SPC trophy
Projects of the winners of the contest will be presented in exhibition in 2025. The exact time and location of the exhibition will be announced later on picter.com and through emails.
Your recording of the world can always start in any place any time, just embrace your life with the art of photography and leave the world with some phenomena shots and impress the world with every single picture.
"Eulogize the world by your snaps."
Evaluation and Prizes
The First, Second and Third Place, and ten Honorable Mentions will be selected for each category.
The First, Second and Third Place of the Photographer of the Year will be selected for the whole contest.
Evaluation of entries will be conducted by the Jury appointed by the Organizer after the preselection done by the program board. The evaluation will take place during the period from January 21st, 2025 to April 21st, 2025.
The result will be announced on May 1st, 2025 and it is no joke.
The first, second and third place of the Photographer of the Year will be respectively awarded with:
A. 5000 RMB, the SPC trophy.
B. 3000 RMB, the SPC trophy
C. 1000 RMB, the SPC trophy
The First, Second and Third Place, and Honorable Mentions of each category will be respectively awarded with:
A. 500 RMB, the SPC trophy
Projects of the winners of the contest will be presented in exhibition in 2025. The exact time and location of the exhibition will be announced later on picter.com and through emails.
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