The Int. exhibition of art photography - Photo Fest Bitola 2014 is international contest of art photography, organized by Mr Igor Jankovski from Bitola, Macedonia.

The Int. exhibition of art photography - Photo Fest Bitola 2014 is divided in 4 sections, all digital:
Open Mono
Open Color
Expressions
Shapes

Closing date: 8th August 2014
Judging date: 9th August 2014
Notification date: 12th August 2014
Exhibition date: 2nd September 2014 at Gallery at Bitola Museum
Delivery of the catalogs and awards to the participants: 1st December 2014

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 through our web site:
http://fkkbitola.com/photofestbitola/payment.php
Alternatively, the fee may also be paid with WesternUnion on the following info:
Igor Jankovski; Address: Dimche Lahcanski 82; City: Bitola; Country: Macedonia
The fee can be sent by postal mail to following address:
photo cinema club Bitola; Dimche Lahcanski 82; 7000 Bitola; Macedonia
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

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:
- uploaded through the web site: http://fkkbitola.com/photofestbitola/entryform.php
- sent by e-mail, along with the application form, to: [email protected]
- burned on CD/DVD, along with the application form and entry fee, sent to the postal address of:
Igor Jankovski
Dimce Lahcanski 82
7000 Bitola; Macedonia

To participate at Int. exhibition of art photography - Photo Fest Bitola 2014 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. Minim

Dusko Jovanovski; CMP PAM (Macedonia)
Marjan Janevski; AFIAP; CMP PAM (Macedonia)
Erkan Kalenderli; (Turkey)

Section A:
Section B:
Section C:
Section D:

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.

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 Igor Jankovski;
Dimce Lahcanski 82; 7000 Bitola; Macedonia
e-mail: [email protected]
web: www.fkkbitola.com