"Berega 2010"
International Photography Exhibition
Ryazan - Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia

FIAP patronage: 067 /2010
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Organized by
Ryazan Culture and Tourism Department
Photo Club "Province" Nizhny Novgorod region, ILFIAP
Union of Photo Artists of Russia, Ryazan Section
Fund "Artistic Heritage", Ryazan

Information:
Web: http://www.province-nn.ru
e-mail:

Calendar:
Closing Date: 16.07.2010
Judging Date: 30.07-01.08.2010
Reports: 03.09.2010
Exhibition Opening: 02.10.2010 — Ryazan
Exhibition Opening: 13.11.2010 — Nizhny Novgorod
Public Showing: 02-25.10.2010 — Ryazan
Public Showing: 13-21.11.2010 — Nizhny Novgorod
All entries returned: 25.03.2011

Jury:
Ogorodnik Oleg, EFIAP, Ukraine
Proshin Vladimir, EFIAP, Russia
Usov Alexander, AFIAP, Russia
Tuzov Sergey, Russia
Chekoldin Valeriy, Russia

Reserve Judges:
Vanteev Valeriy, AFIAP, Russia
Klekovkin Yuriy EFIAP, Russia
Sergeeva Irina, Russia
Romanov Sergey, Russia

Conditions of Entry

The exhibition is open to photographers from all over the world.

Entrants must own copyright of all submitted images. 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.

Subject is free. It is forbidden to submit similar prints in the different categories.

Four categories:

• Monochrome Print
• Journalism — genre, documentary photos, no computer technologies, only prints.
• Color Print
• Digital Photographs

Awards:
12 FIAP medals — 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in each category and section;
12 Berega medals — 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze in each category and section;
FIAP mentions;
a special prize in honor of E.Kashirin — for best classical photo.
a special prize in honor of S.Javorsky — for best nude photo

A maximum of 4 photographs per author may be submitted to each category.

Prints should not exceed 30 x 40 cm including mount. Minimum 20x30 cm. The mount must not be thicker than 1mm. Each entry must show — author's name, title and number as in the entry form.

Electronic Images must be submitted on CD. Please, do not send images by email. Images must be submitted in JPEG format, sRGB, maximum image size 3000 pixels long side. The digital files should be named as follows: ISO 3166 country code — Authors Initial — Image Number — Title. Name of a file must not exceed 47 characters.

Country codes can be found at:
http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists/english_country_names_and_code_elements.htm

CD's will not be returned and will be destroyed after the competition.

Entry Fee: $15 or €12 per author for one category, $5 or €4 for each additional category.

Payment: webmoney
US $ - Z178326723614
€ - E227806563786
Please, do not send Foreign Cheques, Eurocheques, IRC.

Photographs, application forms, CD should be sent to:
Russia, 606037, Nizhny Novgorod region, Dzerzhinsk, ul.Samokhvalova, 8-47, Usov Alexander

Maximum weight of packages not to exceed 2 kilos. Entries should be sent with customs labels stating - ‘Photographs for exhibition only' ‘To be returned to sender' ‘ NO COMMERCIAL VALUE'

The organizers will take all possible care but cannot accept liability for damage to or loss of entries. Submission of entries implies acceptance of these conditions.

Catalogue will be sent to all entrants.