Best of SOX
2018
The 3rd SOX PH Regional Photography
Contest
CONTEST DURATION
SOX PH will accept entries to the 3rd
SOX PH Regional Photography Competition from November 15- December 30, 2018.
WHO CAN JOIN
The contest is open to amateur and
professional photographers residing in SOCCSKSARGEN only.
SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES
- Submit YOUR BEST SHOT/S for 2018 (people, places, events).
- Entries must be taken anywhere in SOCCSKSARGEN from January 1- December 30, 2018
- Participant may submit a maximum of three (3) photo entries.
- Participants must submit their entries through email --soxphonline@gmail.com
- Each entry must have a corresponding English title and description, and indicate where and when the photo was taken.
PHOTO/ IMAGE REQUIREMENTS
- Entries must be original; they should not have been submitted to any other competition, and should not be subject to any copyright issues.
- Entries should not contain images of elected government officials.
- Entries must be in full color.
- Entries should not bear watermarks, signatures, frames or other markings, e.g. date/timestamps, etc.
- Entries must be submitted in digital format (.jpeg or .jpg) and must be at least 1600 pixels on one side.
- Only basic post-processing enhancements such as contrast, color balance, sharpening, cropping, dodging, and burning adjustments are allowed.
SELECTION OF WINNERS
All entries will be judged based on
the following criteria:
- · Creativity and Originality
- · Photographic Quality
- · Visual Appeal
PRIZES
1st Prize P15,000.00
2nd Prize P10,000.00
3rd Prize P5,000.00
4th Prize P3,000.00
5th Prize P2,000.00
People’s Choice Award –
P3,000.00
TIMELINE
Start of Submission of Entries -------------- November 15, 2018
Deadline of Submission of Entries --------- December 30, 2018
Judging ------------------------------------------- January 5, 2019
Exhibit & Posting of Entries Online -------- January 6-10
Awarding ----------------------------------------- TBA
SOX Farm Tourism
Edible Landscaping Photo Contests
THEME
“Edible Landscaping is more fun in SOX”
“Edible Landscaping is more fun in SOX”
DURATION
It will be held between 15 November 2018 – 30 December 2018.
PARTICIPANTS
- The contest is OPEN to all elementary, high school and college students enrolled in any schools in SOCCSKSARGEN Region.
SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES
- Participant should submit a photo (one entry per student) showcasing a landscaped edible garden in any of SOX Farm Tourism sites or in their school.
- Each participant should submit his/her entry through email - soxphonline@gmail.com
- DEADLINE of submission will be on 30 December 2018, 11:59 PM. The deadline will automatically close and reject any entries that will be submitted thereafter.
- The entry to be submitted should be an image/photo with a corresponding “photo title” and “photo caption”. The caption must indicate the place where the image was taken, and must have an accurate description of what the photo is about.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Photographs should be:
• Created and taken by the contest participant.
• Created and taken using mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and SLR cameras.
• In full color.
• In LANDSCAPE or PORTRAIT orientation.
• Taken from 15 November – 30 December 2018.
Photographs should be:
• Created and taken by the contest participant.
• Created and taken using mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and SLR cameras.
• In full color.
• In LANDSCAPE or PORTRAIT orientation.
• Taken from 15 November – 30 December 2018.
Photographs should NOT:
• Contain watermarks or any identifying mark.
• Violate person’s rights, including, but not limited to copyrights and privacy.
• Previously submitted or won in any photography contest.
• Contain images of elected government officials.
SELECTION OF WINNERS
All entries will be judged based on the following criteria:
All entries will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Creativity and Originality
- Photographic Quality
- Visual Appeal
PRIZES
1st Prize- P5,000.00
2nd Prize- P3,000.00
3rd Prize- P2,000.00
Consolation Prize- P1,000.00 (2 winners)
Most Liked Photo- P3,000.00
1st Prize- P5,000.00
2nd Prize- P3,000.00
3rd Prize- P2,000.00
Consolation Prize- P1,000.00 (2 winners)
Most Liked Photo- P3,000.00
TIMELINE
Start of Submission of Entries -------------- November 15, 2018
Deadline of Submission of Entries --------- December 30, 2018
Judging ------------------------------------------- January 5, 2019
Exhibit & Posting of Entries Online -------- January 6-10
Awarding ----------------------------------------- TBA