Entry Rules
1st Rockland Photography Club Exhibition Color Projected Images DIVISION
Sponsored by: Rockland Photography Club   Chairman: Martin Joffe 14 Tamarack Lane Pomona, NY 10970  U.S.A. Phone: 845-354-2298 E-mail: martinjoffe@gmail.com Website: http://www.rocklandphotoclub.org	Closing Date: 11 September 2010 Judging Date: 18 September 2010 Results Posted on Web page: 30 September 2010 Report Cards Emailed : 30 September 2010 Awards mailed : 20 November 2010 Catalog available: 20 November 2010 (download only) Awards: BEST OF SHOW GENERAL: PSA GOLD                BEST OF SHOW CREATIVE (altered reality):                                 PSA GOLD Judge's Choice: Silver Medal Merit Award Judge's Choice: Bronze Medal Award HM Ribbons (3): Honorable Mention Recognition

 

The sponsors of this International Exhibition of Photography have been awarded Recognition by PSA, the world’s largest patron of international photographic exhibitions.   Acceptances received by PSA members in approved sections of this exhibition are eligible for PSA Star Ratings, listing in the worldwide PSA Who’s Who of photography, and credited toward the PSA Distinctions PPSA and EPSA.   PSA is a non profit organization promoting the advancement of photography in all its forms to novice, amateur and professional photographers worldwide.

For information on membership and the many services and activities of PSA, contact:   Photographic Society of America 3000 United Founders Blvd. Suite 103 Oklahoma City, OK 73112-3940 U.S.A. E-mail: hq@psa-photo.org Web Site: http://www.psa-photo.org

 

 

Judges Dr. Phil Echo, Fairfield, New Jersey Jerry Fornarotto, Nutley, New Jersey Vinnie Kempf, Ramsey, New Jersey

1^st Rockland Photography Club Salon

 

1. CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

The 1^st Rockland Photography Salon is open to all photographers around the world.  However, 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. 

 

Submission of entries implies the acceptance of all conditions.  The entrant must be the owner of all rights of the submitted works.  Entry is not limited to images created and or modified digitally.  Images may also be acquired and/or modified traditionally and then scanned.  The images must be submitted as electronic files only via Rockland Photography Club’s web site in conjunction with entry form.

 

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. The exhibition assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright by the entrant.

 

2. COMPETITION DIVISION:

        PSA CPID Recognition.

 

 

3. SECTIONS:

There will be one Section:

        COLOR GENERAL

 

4.   ENTRY FORM:

The Entry Form and image files must be submitted electronically.  The Entry Form is available on this Website l

 

The Entry form is divided into two parts. The first part is for entering your personal information and is self explanatory. The second part is for specifying your image files. The entry process has been streamlined to make it easier for you. All you need to do for each image you want to submit is to place the Title that you want associated with the image in the Title field and then use the Browse button to select the image that you want to submit. The image can have any file name that you use for your inventory of images and need not conform to any naming convention. Your images must be in JPG format and should use the color profile sRGB. Images should be sized to 768 x 768 and the dimensions are limited to a maximum of 768 pixels on the longest side.

 

.A list of all the entries received will be published on the Salon Web Site.

 

The status of the entry fee and the files received will be listed.  The list will be updated at least weekly.

Please check the status of your entries on the Web Site about a week after sending so they can be resent if necessary.

 

5. ENTRY IMAGE FILES:

The Images must be sent with the Entry Form. The images must be in JPEG format.  A maximum of 4 images may be submitted.. 

 

         

1^st Rockland Photography Club Salon

 

 

6. ENTRY FILE DIMENSIONS AND SIZE:

The required maximum horizontal dimension is 768 pixels and the maximum vertical dimension is 768 pixels. Smaller Images are acceptable.  If the images do not meet the file criteria, the Salon committee will try to notify the entrant by a posting on the Salon Web Site so that the images can be resent.  If this is not possible, the Salon committee will try to resolve the problem.

 

 

7. JUDGING:

Judging will be done by projecting images on a screen with an Electronic Projector at a resolution of 1024 X 768 set to 16.7 million colors.  In each section the entrant’s four images will be distributed throughout four rounds of judging.

 

Three judges will be used with a score from each judge ranging from 2 to 9.  The sum of the three scores will be used to determine acceptance.  Each Image will have a Minimum score 6, Maximum Score 27.

 

 

8. ENTRY FEE:

USA: $7.00 USD for one section

 

Fee will be accepted by PayPal

 

Entries received without fee will not be judged and will not be sent any results.  Fee must be received by closing date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.     ACCEPTANCE RESULTS:

A listing of acceptances and awards will be posted on the Internet at the Web Site:

http://rocklandphotoclub.org  for a minimum of three months.

 

Email Report Cards will be sent to all participants.

 

           

 

10.  EXHIBITION PUBLIC SHOWINGS:

 

Rockland Photography Club

Clarkstown Recreation Center

31 Zukor Road

New City, New York

 

Color Camera Club of Westchester

American Legion Post # 1038

17 Legion Drive

Vallhalla, NY 10595