Join HRRAC's Quest for the best.
Photolicious: A Food Photography Competition.
Rules and Guidelines
Eligibility
Open to both amateur and professional photographers in the Philippines.
Theme
The title of the theme is
Photolicious. The one who can create the best and most inviting dish in pictures win.
Entries/Mechanics
Entries must be related to the given theme and may either be colored or black and white.
Photograph size must be 8x10 mounted on the black side of an illustration board that is 10x12 and submitted with corresponding JPG and RAW files inside a CD or DVD.
Register camera used in case no raw file can be generated.
The name of the photographer, a brief description of the dish, and the year the photograph was taken must be printed on a piece of paper and submitted to the HRRAC office together with their photo entry/ies and CD/DVD file.
An ID number will be issued to each entrant.
Entries must be the entrant's own original work and sole property.
Each entrant can submit up to a maximum of 10 original works and must not bear any identification or markings that would identify him or her.
Pictures that have won in other competition will not be accepted.
A participation fee of P200.
Digital Manipulation
Only analog based digital commands will be allowed (anything done in the dark room)
ex: cropping, dodge and burn, etc. EXCEPT for cut & paste.
Display
The top 50 photographs will be displayed prominently at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino from July 22-24, 2010, coinciding with the Cebu Food Expo.
Entries will have only randomly assigned number
Prizes
The champion will be awarded P5,000 in cash and a special prize.
The 2nd-prize winner will be awarded P3,000 in cash, and a special prize.
The 3rd-prize winner will be awarded P,2000 in cash, and a special prize
The 10 runner-ups will each be presented with special prizes.
Judging
The 100% of the score will be from the panel of judges.
A panel of judges composed of professionals in the photography and food industries will start judging at 9AM
Judges will score based on the following criteria:
Food Presentation - 30%
Food Styling - 40%
Photograph's Technical Correctness (texture, sharpness, color, etc.) - 30%
The final winners will be announced and identified in the morning of July 22, 2010.
Winning Entries
Photographers of the winning entries agree to grant HRRAC the right use the photographs in print or any other medium without restriction or prior approval and without compensation provided its usage is restricted to information and promotion of HRRAC, a non-stock non-profit organization, and any of its current and future endeavors.
Winning entries can not be used for commercial purpose.
Deadline
Deadline for submission of all entries and payment of participation fee is at 5PM on June 30, 2010.
Entries and payments should be submitted to:
Shop 6, 2nd Level, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino
Salinas Drive, Lahug, Cebu City 6000
organized by HRRAC (Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc.)
For more info contact:
Gina Roa and Sandra Patoc
232-6888 local 8948