The Belgrade PHOTO is international contest of art photography, organized by Beograd FOTO from Beograd, Serbia.

The Belgrade PHOTO is divided in 4 sections, all digital:
CITY
PORTRAIT
OPEN (color)
OPEN (monochrome)

Closing date: 1st September 2015
Judging date: 10th September 2015
Notification date: 20th September 2015
Exhibition date: 3rd November 2015 at gallery "Braca Stamenkovic"
Delivery of the catalogs and awards to the participants: 15th November 2015

Entry fee is mandatory for every participant. It is unique for all sections and it cost 25 EUR.
Entry fee can be paid with PayPal or Skrills through our web site:
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp http://salon.beogradfoto.rs/
Alternatively, the fee may also be paid with WesternUnion on the following info:
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Name: Dragoslav Mirkovic; Address: Vidska 31/1; City: Belgrade; Country: Serbia
The fee can be sent by postal mail to following address:
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Dragoslav Mirkovic, Vidska 31/1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
For members of FSS 1300 dinara and for authors from Serbia 1800 dinara payed on following bank account:
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Dragoslav Mirković, Vidska 31, 11050 Beograd, BANCA INTESA 160-5100101599852-42
The works of the participants who did not pay the fee would not be taken into consideration.

The contest is open to amateur and professional photographers from around 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 (aliases are not permitted). The entrant 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. Note: Entrants who indicate that their images may not be reproduced or used “may not be eligible” for awards or inclusion in audiovisuals of the exhibition and could be subject to disqualification by the exhibition sponsors.
The contest assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright. Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker. Artwork or computer graphics created by the entrant may be incorporated if the photographic content predominates, subject to divisional restrictions. All final work must be on photographic film, in an electronic file, or on photographic or electronic print material, mounting excepted.
The contest is open to anyone, however, an entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organization or its agent, in its reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to the exhibition rules and conditions. Images that do not meet the definition shall be disqualified. If time permits, the entrant shall be notified the image does not meet the definition and requested to resubmit an image that does meet the definition.

Photographs are submitted in digital form, sent as picture files sized 1980x1080 at 300dpi, or in any dimension derived thereof. No file naming is needed. Contests using digital projection will judge the images as received from the participant at 100% of the maximum permitted pixel size. Digital images can not be altered, including resizing, by the Contest before judging.
Participants may submit their works and application form in one of the following ways:
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp - uploaded through the web site: http://salon.beogradfoto.rs/
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp - sent by e-mail, along with the application form, to: [email protected]

To participate at Belgrade PHOTO participants will apply with both black & white or color works. Maximum allowed number of works in section, category, or class is four (4). No title or identification of the maker shall be written anywhere on the face of an image.
Entry form and contact information must be written in one of the official IAAP, FIAP or PSA languages. Each image must have a unique title. Words such as “Untitled” and “No Title” are not acceptable as part or all of an image’s title, nor are camera capture file names or titles consisting of only numbers. No file naming is needed.
Once an image has been accepted in a PSA Recognized exhibition, that same image, or a like “in camera” or a “reproduction” duplicate of that image may not be re-entered in any section of the same Division Star Ratings class in that exhibition regardless of media, format, or title.
An entrant’s images will be presented to the judges consecutively. Minimum 30% acceptance rate is guaranteed.

Hadzi Miodrag Miladinovic; MF FSS; EFIAP (Serbia)
Maja Stoshic; KMF FSS; AFIAP (Serbia)
Zoran Djordjevic; MF FSS; EFIAP (Serbia)

The Jury will assign 92 award + FIAP Blue Badge for the best Author (highest number of acceptances in all themes) as follows:
A) City (color/monochrome)
FSS (gold, silver and 3 commendation); FIAP (gold and 3 commendation); PSA (gold and 3 commendation); IAAP (gold and 3 commendation); Belgrade PHOTO SALON (Gold, silver, bronze and 3 commendation). Total of 23 awards.
B) Portrait (color/monochrome)
FSS (gold and 3 commendation); FIAP (gold, silver and 3 commendation); PSA (gold and 3 commendation); IAAP (gold and 3 commendation); Belgrade PHOTO SALON (Gold, silver, bronze and 3 commendation). Total of 23 awards.
C) Open (color)
FSS (gold and 3 commendation); FIAP (gold and 3 commendation); PSA (gold, silver and3 commendation); IAAP(gold and 3 commendation); Belgrade PHOTO SALON (Gold, silver, bronze and 3 commendation). Total of 23 awards.
D) Open (monochrome)
FSS (gold and 3 commendation); FIAP (gold and 3 commendation); PSA (gold and 3 commendation); IAAP (gold, silver and 3 commendation); Belgrade PHOTO SALON (Gold, silver, bronze and 3 commendation). Total of 23 awards.
The jury reserves the right to grant additional awards. Each author can receive only one award in each section. The decision of the jury is final and irrevocable, complaints are not possible.

FIAP - Monochrome Photography
A black and white image containing various shades of grey from black to white is considered to be monochrome w. A black & white work toned entirely in a single colour will remain a monochrome work able to stand in the black & white category; such a work may be reproduced in black & white in the catalogue. On the other hand a black and white work modified by partial toning or by the addition of one colour becomes a colour work (polychrome) to stand in the colour category.
PSA - Monochrome Photography
A monochrome image is defined as having varying shades of no more than one color (various shades of that color from very light to very dark) but it may be any single color. Multi-toned images (various shades of two or more colors) and grayscale images with added an accent color are not acceptable in Monochrome Class sections and must be entered in Color Class section.

Notification cards will be sent by email.
All participants of the competition (the authors which submitted works and paid the participation fee) will receive The organizer will take all possible care while handling the emails, awards and catalogs, will, however, assume no liability for damages and loses during shipment.

Mr Dragoslav Mirkovic;
Vidska 31; 11050 Beograd; Serbia
e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
web: http://beogradfoto.rs/