carnival-miguelturra-1-prize-photography 2023

Rules XXV Photography Contest

  1. Anyone who wants to can participate, whatever their age or place  of residence.
  2. Each participant may submit a maximum of 3 color or black and white photographs in digital format and with a PDF file with the authorship data and the motto of the photograph, and must be sent to the following address: cultura@ayto-miguelturra.es
    The selected photos must also be presented with a minimum size of 20 x 30 cm or 30 x 45 cm, with a 5 cm white cardboard support on each side, with a slogan on the back.
  3. The photographs should only include activities carried out in Miguelturra during the Carnival 2024 period.
  4. It will be especially valued that the works highlight the characteristics of the traditional carnival of Miguelturra, with special emphasis on the Street Mask. The technical and artistic quality of the works will be valued equally.
  5. Prizes, the following prizes are established:
    1st Prize: 300 euros and carnival ceramics, sponsored by the Miguelturra Town Hall.
    2nd Prize: 200 euros and Carnival Ceramics, sponsored by the Miguelturra Town Hall.
    Said prizes may be declared void. No author may accumulate more than one prize.
  6. RAW Photographic Collective collaborates.
  7. The jury will be made up of people of recognized solvency and its decision will be final.
  8. With the works presented, the Department of Citizen Participation will be able to hold a subsequent exhibition in the offices of the Municipal Library “Casa de Capellanía” and display them on the website.
  9. The winning works will pass to the power of the organization that may, if it deems it appropriate, edit the work, without the author having acquired rights.
  10. Non-awarded works may be withdrawn until 30 May 2024. The works not removed will become part of the archive of the Miguelturra City Council.
  11. Deadline for submission: Photographs may be delivered by hand during working hours or sent to the Municipal Library of Miguelturra, with address at: C/ Carretas, 26, 13170 Miguelturra, Telephone: 926222049 and submitted until 31 March 2024. The decision will be made by 30 April 2024.
  12. The Miguelturra City Council will take great care of the works submitted to the competition, but is not responsible for their deterioration or theft.
  13. The mere fact of participating in the contest means compliance with these rules.