Subjects
/ Themes for NIPA Inter-Club Competitions 2017
- 2018
Round 1 'Open'
Round 2 'Open'
Round 3 'Infrastructure'
'NIPA Definition (Round 3)'
-The structures, systems, and facilities serving the economy
of a country, city, town, or area, including the services and
facilities necessary for its economy to function.
Examples:
•
Airports
• Bridges
• Canals
• Coastal Management
• Dams
• Electricity
• Energy
• Hospitals
• Lighthouses |
•
Pipelines
• Ports
• Mass Transit
• Schools
• Railways
• Roads
• Telecommunication
• Tunnels
• Utilities |
Round 4 'Open'
Round 5 'Food Photography'
'NIPA Definition (Round
5)' - A still life photography
genre used to create attractive still life photographs of food
and drink.
Subjects
/ Themes for NIPA Inter-Club Competitions 2018
- 2019
NIPA Council have agreed on the theme and subject for
the 2018/19 NIPA Interclub Competition.
Round
3
'Photographs that illustrate a book or song title'
Round
5
'Photojournalism'
Definition:
"Photojournalism entries shall consist of images with informative
content and emotional impact, reflecting the human presence in
our world. The journalistic (story-telling) value of the image
shall receive priority over pictorial quality, In the interest
of credibility, images that misrepresent the truth, such as those
from events or activities specifically arranged for photography
or of subjects directed or hired for photography, are not eligible.
Techniques
that add, relocate, replace or remove any element of the original
image, except by cropping, are not permitted. The only allowable
modifications are removal of dust, scratches or digital noise,
restoration of the existing appearance of the original scene,
sharpening that is not obvious, and conversion to monochrome.
Derivations, including infra-red, are not eligible. Human Interest
images depict a person or persons in an interactive, emotional,
or unusual situation, excluding recreational or sports action."
[Ref: Email dated Tue 09/01/2018 @
15:43 from NIPA Secretary]
Size of Entry:
Prints: For all 5 rounds, prints may be any
size on a maximum mount size of 40cm x
30cm
PDIs:
Must be in jpeg format and sRGB colour space.
Sized to a maximum of 1600 pixels wide and a maximum of 1200 pixels
high.
See
note 1 below.
1.
NIPA has now adopted the PAGB standard for all PDIs. From
this year (2017), PDIs up to 1600px wide and 1200px high
will be accepted for all NIPA Competitions. Please note that any
PDI of smaller dimensions will be displayed with a dark grey border
on the NIPA projector.
N.B. Tutorials on resizing
images for PDIs are available in the club section above
Wex
- sponsor for NIPA competition rounds, one to five for 2017 /
2018
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