Rules and Conditions
1.The 2nd PSAChina International Exhibition of Photography has been awarded recognition by Photographic Society of America (PSA) and United Photographer International (UPI). Acceptances received by PSA members in this exhibition are eligible for PSA Star Ratings, listing in the worldwide PSA Who’s Who of photography.
2. This exhibition is open to all photographers around the world. However, an entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organization or its agent, in some reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to the exhibition rules and conditions.
3. The exhibition is organized by PSA China and will be conducted according to standards and recommended procedures of Photographic Society of America.
4. Entries must originate as photographs made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired digitally. By virtue of submitting an entry, the entrant certifies the work as his/her own and permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered images free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the Exhibition. This may include on a low resolution salon DVD, on the website, salon exhibition and a printed catalogue. The exhibition assumes no liability of any misuse of copyright.
5. Entries may only be submitted via our website: http://salon.psachina.org. All the images must be electronic. CD or prints are unacceptable.
6. Divisions and Sections
A. Color Projected Images Division (CPID)-Color
B. Electronic Images Division (EID)-Monochrome
C. Nature Division (ND)-Color/Monochrome
D. Photo Travel Division (PTD)-Color/Monochrome
7. In each section an entrant may enter up to four images which will be distributed throughout several rounds of judging. Each section will consist of three judges. No judges or their family members may enter the same sections in which he or she is judging.
8. Image titles should be specified in English, and each image must have a unique title. Do not use punctuation or symbols, such as the following: .!@#$%^&*(){}|+:"<>? The maximum title should be limited to 35 characters, which includes spaces.
9. Images by the same maker that were accepted in the previous international exhibitions held by PSA China, or a like “in camera” or a reproduction duplicate of that image, must not be entered in this exhibition. In each section, there will be one prize awarded by author.
10. Submission of entries implies the acceptance of all conditions.
Calender
Closing Date: June 16, 2012
Judging Date: June 26-29, 2012
Results Notification: July 12, 2012
Catalogue and Awards Sending: September 12, 2012
Images
Requirements
1. Format: JPEG
2. The maximum dimension is 1400 pixels on long side and 1050 pixels
on short side.
3. Size：no more than 1MB
4. Title: no more than 35 characters including the spaces (Special characters are not allowed). Capital letters only.
5. Frame, watermark and signatures on the images are not allowed.
6. The image titles should be unique in English.
