İ) The International Contest of art photography–1st CANYTELLIS 2019 is Contest of art photography organised by Mersin Emek Autism Association ; EAA from Mersin- Turkey
İİ) Hulki Muradi Photography & Art is responsible for the execution of this competition.

The International Contest of art photography CANYTELLIS 2019 is in 4 sections, all sections are digital.

1- Digital: Disablement (Color or Monochrome)> DD
2- Digital: Open (Color)> DC
3- Digital: Open (Monochrome) > DM
4- Digital: Photo Travel (Color) > DT
We want Disablement Photos in Disablement section from all the World.
This section(Disablement) includes all disablements - Handicap for all human and pets and you can take the practices that make life easier and difficult for people with disabilities, for example difficult places to go to anywhere, staircases, doors, buses sometimes very easy sometimes very difficult for disable people.
In this category, we expect you to take the difficulties of living with disabilities.
• Black-and-white photographs must conform to FIAP's Monochrome definition.

Start the salon : APRIL 2019
Close the salon : 08th SEPTEMBER 2019
Judge Meeting : 14-15th SEPTEMBER 2019
Notification : 22nd SEPTEMBER 2019
Exhibition and Presentation: 19th OCTOBER 2019
Awards and e-catalog; Will be sent on November 25th, 2019.

a) The entry fee is mandatory for all participants and € 15/18 USD for 4 categories. All participants must pay the entry fee.
b) Turkish participants will pay 80 TL for 4 categories.
c) The competition has a total of 4 (four) separate categories. Competitors can participate up to 4 (four) photos in each category.
V.A.T. is included.
d) The fee can be paid via PayPal through also Skrill accounts
e) Our PayPal account is [email protected]
f) You can use also skrill, www.skrill.com and pay to [email protected]
g) You can participate the contest by group-photography club or group members, if you contact the salon chairman you will take discount 10% (for 10 person)
h) You can also pay to this bank account;
HULKİ MURADİ PHOTOGRAPHY&ART
GARANTİ BANKASI METROPOL ŞUBESİ MERSİN
TR 80 0006 2000 7510 0006 296549
i) The works of the authors who did not pay the fee would not be taken into consideration.

1st CANYTELLIS 2019 salon is open to amateur and professional photographers from all over the world.
Entries must originate as photographs (image-captures of objects via light sensitivity) made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired digitally. By virtue of submitting an entry, the entrant certifies the work as his own and permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition. This may include low resolution posting on a website. The exhibition assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright. An entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organization or its agent, in its reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to exhibition rules and conditions.

Contestants to participate in the competition

a) By registering at http://contest.hulkim.com, they must be a member and approve the contest specifications.
b) By marking the checkbox, participants agree to all the conditions of the specification.


In the event that photographs sent to the competition via internet encounter errors arising from the system or the user, please submit the error to [email protected] who will attempt to solve the issue as soon as possible. This address shall be used only for technical support purposes, and photographs submitted to this address will not be considered submissions to the competition.

The competition results will be announced on the websites: www.hulkim.com; http://contest.hulkim.com and www.tfsf.org.tr; additionally, all participants will be notified of the results by e-mail.
The photographs that win awards in the competition and the other photographs presented as part of the exhibit will be broadcast on the website http://contest.hulkim.com. Furthermore the award-winning photographs, honorable mentions, and photos receiving special awards will be published on the www.tfsf.org.tr website, as well as broadcast on TFSF’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter); the TFSF Almanac publication will devote pages to our organization in 2019.

Participants assume all liability for all legal issue that may arise from works submitted to the competition.

Every participant declares that the work belongs to him/her and that all permissions were obtained for the photograph he/she has sent. In the case that any of the winning participants acts in contradiction to this declaration, his/her award, title and all acquisitions he/she has achieved from the competition will be rescinded.

Those who have submitted works have received the necessary permission on their own behalf and declare that they accept full personal responsibility to undertake all disputes that may arise. Hulki Muradi Photography & Art is not to be held responsible for any disputes that arise in this regard.

All rights of using the works shall belong to EAA work owner. Winning photographs may be used by award granter EAA for noncommercial purposes including reporting, advertisement, and in social responsibility projects both in printed material and digital media. Participants whose photos are used in this manner hereby agree that they will have no other rights or copyrights regarding their photos except those pertinent to the award granted to them for their photo in the competition and that they will have no further claims there to according to competition rules, all works may be reproduced for printed or digital use in catalog or other use unless specific objection by the participant or owner of the works is provided. In this respect, copyright rules must be followed. EAA does not allow, under any circumstances, photos to be used for other purposes.

Every participant declares that the work belongs to him/her and that all permissions were obtained for the photograph he/she has sent. In the case that any of the winning participants acts in contradiction to this declaration, his/her award, title and all acquisitions he/she has achieved from the competition will be rescinded.

Article 13 sanctions listed in the “TFSF U/UA Competition Regulatory Standards Directive”
ENG: http://www.tfsf.org.tr/en/download/contest_regulatory_standards.pdf will be applied to participants who are found in violation of the rules. Participants who are found to be in violation of the rules will be stripped of all awards, titles, or any other associated winnings. The award will be cancelled; the space will be left empty. This situation does not legitimize additional rights to the other participants. If the award has been granted, it must be returned. TR:http://www.tfsf.org.tr/indir/yarismalar/TFSF_Yarisma_Duzenleme_Standartlari_Yonergesi- YG_002-9-24_05_2016.pdf

Rights and eligibility of those able to participate are based on the decisions of TFSF and by the FIAP red list.

Prior to the jury’s assessment, the TFSF restrictions list, alongside the FIAP Red List will be utilized to identify participants of the competition who are to be eliminated.

PUBLICATION AND COPYRIGHT:
a)By the sole act of submitting his/her images or files to a salon under FIAP Patronage, the entrant accepts without exception and with no objection the following terms: that the submitted images can be investigated by FIAP to establish if these obey to FIAP regulations and definitions even if the entrant is not a member of FIAP, that FIAP will use any means at its disposal for this undertaking, that any refusal to cooperate with FIAP or any refusal to submit the original files as captured by the camera, or failure to provide sufficient evidence, will be sanctioned by FIAP, that in case of sanctions following the non-compliance with FIAP regulations, the name of the entrant will be released in any form useful to inform the breaches of the rules. It is recommended to leave the EXIF data in the submitted files intact in order to ease eventual investigations.
b) Hulki Muradi Photography & Art may request the original files of the winners of the photography competition, and other photos included in the exhibition.
c) TFSF accepts no liability for possible problems that may arise from the installation of the works.
d) Photos that do not receive awards or are not exhibited during the competition will be deleted 90 (ninety) days after the date of the Result Announcement Date.
e) Specifications not specified or potential conflicts in TFSF U/UA Competition Regulatory Standards Directive with Hulki Muradi Photography & Art and TFSF GB decisions are valid. A presentation of exhibited and awarded photographs will be available at http://contest.hulkim.com and www.hulkim.com beginning November 2019.
f) The salon of judge meeting will be fully darkened. Photos will be presented to the jury members with a 65-inch LCD TV with an Ultra HD 4K resolution of 3840 pixels x 2160 pixels.
g) The photographs to be submitted to the competition must be in a jpg / jpeg format with a resolution of 300 dpi, a maximum length (horizontally or vertically) of 1920 pixels and a file size of at least 1 Mb and a maximum of 4 Mb. Attention should be paid to the resolution setting and it should be recorded in jpg format.
It is obligatory to name photographs.
h) Digital open, travel photographs categories can be manipulated by Photoshop and similar programs can be used. It is left to the photographer's choice. Creative photographs can be used by participants in open categories. Manipulation in disability categories is prohibited. PS etc. Programs color, contrast, clarity, dusting etc. available for such operations.

• Participation in the competition is open to all photography lovers, either amateur or professional. Members of the organizing committee, jurists and TPAF representatives and their next of kin, as well as, may not participate in the competition.
• Participators must pay entry fee.
• In total, there are 4 categories in the competition. Contestants may submit up to 4 (four) photos for each category.
• Black and white photographs shall be compliant with FIAP’s definition. “A black & white photograph which transitions to light gray (white) from dark gray (black) is considered a monochrome photo with various gray tones. A photo that is made entirely with a single colour in black and white tones is also considered a monochrome and admitted in the black and white category; such a work can be reconstructed as black and white for the FIAP competition catalog. Conversely, a black and white photo with partial toning or has added an additional colour (polychrome) becomes a colour work and is included in the colour photograph category.”
• Photographs prepared for all categories should be sent via the internet. No printed photos or those saved on a CD/DVD will be admitted.
• All participants must register on http://contest.hulkim.com and sign up for the CANYTELLIS 2019 International Photography Contest in order to participate.

• Participants must approve the competition regulations on http://contest.hulkim.com by checking the approval box upon registration. By checking the approval box, participants hereby agree to the contest rules.
Directly follow this link http://contest.hulkim.com
NAMING THE FILES
Name of the file must be maximum 31 characters. English letters and underscore ( _ ) can be
used. Turkish characters ı, ö, ü, ç, ğ, ş must not be used.
All the characters except the ones define section must be lower case.
Name of the photograph after the underscore must be written in such a way that the total
number of the characters not to exceed 31.
*If you have any problem for uploading the photos please contact [email protected] and [email protected]

Ayhan Şenbayrak (EFIAP)-AFAD-TURKEY
Vladimir Jovanovski- President of IAAP-MACEDONIA
İbrahim Yılmaz (EFIAP/G)-AFAD-TURKEY
Nizamettin Düzgün (AFIAP)-MFD-TURKEY
Mustafa Evirgen - EFIAP/S-CYPRUS PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY-CYPRUS

Judging will commence with at least three jury members present.
The Judging committee will meet at Hulki Muradi Art Gallery Yenişehir-Mersin-Turkey.

TFSF representative: TAHSİN ALTINOK (AFIAP)

1x FIAP (Blue Badge) -Best of Canytellis 2019 (In all sections, the total acceptance will be given to the photographer who receives the most acceptance (exhibition and award);
4 x FIAP GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE MEDALS & 24 honorable mentions;
4 x IAAP GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE MEDALS & 16 honorable mentions;
4 x GPU GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE MEDALS & 16 honorable mentions;
1 x EAA Special award (Disablement Category-Plaquette)
1 x Kadıoğlu Baharat(Spices)Special award (Open Color Category-Plaquette)
1 x Hasan Aygün Special award (Open Black & White Category-Plaquette)
1 x Arabağa Coffee Special award Travel Category-Plaquette)

Acceptances will be no less than 8% and no more than 25% in each category

Notification of Results and Submission of Catalog
a) Results will be sent to all participants' e-mail address. Contestants can download the result cards from the competition website if they wish.
b) After the competition, a digital album will be prepared with the photographs which will receive the award and will be exhibited. The rewards of all award winners will also be sent by mail. If sent catalogs and awards are damaged in mail, EMEK AUTISM ASSOCIATION (EAA) and Hulki Muradi Photography & Art will not be held responsible.

Salon President: Hulki Muradi (EFIAP) -TURKEY
E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]

GSM: +90 532 4114783

Organization Company
Hulki MURADİ Photography & Art

All participants can use their acquired exhibitions and points in the related institutions because they have been approved by International Photographic Organizations.

Our contest is approved by: Türkiye Fotoğraf Sanatı Federasyonu (TFSF) / Photographic Arts Federation of Turkey, International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP), International Association of Art Photographers (IAAP) , GPU-Global Photographer Union

A TFSF Representative will be involved in the competition process.

**CANYTELLIS IS THE NAME OF A HISTORICAL REGION IN MERSIN