RULES
PHOTO AWARD “PRESS MOMENTS 2022”
“Press Moments 2022” is a photo contest organized by the Journalist & Public Opinion Newspaper under the direction of the Vietnam Journalists Association. The “Press Moments” award has been successfully organized by the Journalist & Public Opinion Newspaper for the past 4 years within the framework of the annual “Press Gala”. In 2023, the Journalist & Public Opinion Newspaper will expand and upgrade the “Press Moments” photo contest with the expectation that the contest will be one of the “meeting places” and “press photo playgrounds” of national scale, attracting more press photojournalists from all press agencies across the country, keeping up with the trend of modern press photography, discovering and honoring press photography talents.
Comrade Le Quoc Minh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, President of the Vietnam Journalists Association visited the Top 50 Exhibition "Press Moments 2021" within the framework of the Press Gala 2022.
I. ORGANIZING UNIT:
- Journalists & Public Opinion Newspaper (Vietnam Journalists Association)
II. RULES
1. Award name: PHOTO AWARD "PRESS MOMENTS 2022"
2. Principles, purposes and criteria of the award:
2.1. Honor impressive photojournalism works that reflect the reality of life in a realistic, diverse, vivid and creative manner;
2.2 Discover and honor impressive and profound perspectives; Photos that have the power to evoke emotions and thoughts; positively inspire the community and the development of society, reflected in the press for a year;
2.3. Create a playground for photojournalists, encourage innovation and creativity in photojournalism;
2.4. Contribute to building and improving the quality of Vietnamese press photography.
3. Participants
Journalists and reporters from press agencies throughout Vietnam (including journalists and reporters from Vietnamese press agencies working abroad and collaborators with newspapers) can participate in the award. (Members of the Organizing Committee and the Jury do not participate in the award).
4. Main categories: The photo award "Press Moments 2022" includes 3 categories:
- News
- Social life
- Sport
The jury will select 50 outstanding works from which to select major awards according to the categories of the "Press Moment 2022" award.
5. Regulations of the Organizing Committee
Contest photos can be single photos, photo reports or photo groups (photo reports and photo groups no more than 10 photos).
5.1 Only digital photo files (jpg) will be accepted. Photo size: length from 2,000 - 3,000 pixels, photo resolution is 300 dpi/inches (Photo size from 3Mb or more).
5.2 Contest photos must be black and white or color, in 3 categories (Current events, Social life, Sports) and must be published in newspapers within 1 year from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Photos can be taken with a camera or mobile phone. Photos can have won prizes in domestic and international competitions.
5.3 Authors or groups of authors can submit 01 work or many works to participate in the contest. Authors send photo files to the contest email: [email protected]
5.4 Contest photos must clearly state the category of the photo, the name of the photo, a brief description of the photo (time, location, events in the photo), and the author (phone number, contact address, place of work).
5.5 Contest photos must be accompanied by a photo of the author's article published in a newspaper or a link to an article with photos published in an electronic newspaper.
5.6 Works that are staged, arranged, assembled or have technical interventions that distort objective reality are not accepted.
5.7 The work must ensure the accuracy and truthfulness of the information content of the work submitted to the contest.
5.8 The author must take full responsibility before the law for the copyright of the work as well as the information content of the event expressed through his/her work submitted to the contest.
5.9 The Organizing Committee has the right to refuse or disqualify entries that are submitted late, do not have specific photo captions, or violate the contest rules.
6. Author's rights
6.1 The Organizing Committee has the right to retain and use the winning works for free and to display at exhibitions, and to use information and images of the contest for the purpose of program communication.
6.2 The selected top 50 photos will be printed in large format and displayed at the "Press Moments 2022" Photo Exhibition.
6.3 The winning individuals will be honored at the "Press Moments 2022" Photo Award Ceremony and receive cash prizes (must fulfill personal income tax obligations according to the law), Certificate of Award and Cup (or medal) of the Organizing Committee.
7. Jury
The jury of the "Press Moments 2022" Photo Award will judge according to the rules and regulations of the Organizing Committee.
The members of the Jury are prestigious journalists and experts in the field of photojournalism, established by the Organizing Committee before the judging period.
8. Prize structure
- 01 Press Moment Award 2022: 50,000,000 VND in cash
- 01 Gold Prize for each category: 30,000,000 VND in cash
- 01 Silver Prize for each category: 20,000,000 VND
- 01 Bronze Prize for each category: 15,000,000 VND in cash
- Top 50 Press Moments 2022 awards (the remaining 40 authors who do not win the main awards will receive a cash prize of 2,000,000 VND).
Total prize value: 325,000,000 VND in cash.
9. Time to receive photos: The Organizing Committee will receive entries from June 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023 via email: [email protected].
10. Contact information:
Secretariat of the photo contest "Press Moments".
Address: Editorial Office of Journalists & Public Opinion Newspaper, Vietnam Journalists Association Building, Duong Dinh Nghe Street, Yen Hoa Ward, Cau Giay District, Hanoi City.
Phone: 02432242364; 0913526293.
III. ANNOUNCEMENT AND AWARDING
1. The "Press Moments 2022" photo award will be presented at the end of 2023 within the framework of the 2023 Press Gala program. The "Press Moments 2023" photo award ceremony will be broadcast live on domestic television channels.
2. The results of the photo contest "Press Moments 2022" will be reported on the online newspaper congluan.vn and the printed newspaper Nha Bao va Cong Luan, and posted on the fanpage of Nha Bao & Cong Luan Newspaper.
CONTEST ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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