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US $10 for single sec�on and US $7 for each addi�onal sec�on

For single sec�on Rs. 700/- and Rs. 350/- for each addi�onal sec�on

PayPal email id : . The entry fee is for the en�re circuit and cannot be divided for less jcmcircuits@gmail.com

than the full circuit exhibi�ons. One c an also pay through Swift transfer.

Swift transfer. {For Swi� transfer, please visit our website}.

One can pay the fee by Online Transfer in the name of “JCM PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY” Payable at Delhi

The entry fee is for the entire circuit and cannot be divided for less than the full circuit exhibi�ons.

{For Online Transfer (NEFT/RTGS), Please visit our website.}

FOR OVERSEAS

FOR INDIANS

The exhibi�on is open to anyone. However, an entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organiza�on or its agent in its reasonable discre�on, believes the entry does not conform to the exhibi�on rules and condi�ons.The original image must be made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired with a digital camera. All images must be original and may not incorporate elements, produced by anyone else. All final work must be on photographic or electronic film material. Entry Forms are also available on our website: www.jcmcircuits.com

MOST IMPORTANT NOTE

CLOSING DATE th

5 APRIL 2020

ENTRY FEE FOR ENTRANTS

NOTE:- Entrants are required to mail the details of their remittance to: jcmcircuits@gmail.com

<< THREE JUDGINGS: >>

JUDGING DATE: 18th - 19th April 2020

NOTIFICATION DATE:

EXHIBITION DATE:

2nd May 2020

August 2020

EDAS to PSA : 18th May 2020 Mailing of awards : 4th July 2020

168 MEDALS, 288 CERTIFICATES OF MERIT, 32 (ISF DIPLOMAS), 16 (GPU HM)

International Digital Circuit: Eight Sections with Three Different Judgings

RAJASTHAN CIRCUIT 2020RAJASTHAN CIRCUIT 2020

INVITATION

You are cordially invited to submit Mono Open, Mono - Theme (City Life), Color Open, Color - Theme (City Life),

Nature, Wildlife, Photojournalism & Photo Travel. Rajasthan Circuit consists of three separate Exhibitions with

single judging and notification online. We solicit your participation.

All Correspondence to

SARABJIT KAUR

Circuit Chairman

APSA, PPSA, F. HKNPS, Hon. MP. HKNPS, Hon. WPG, A.WPG,

AISF, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. F WPAI, WPAI Silver

B-54, Gali no. 9,Shashi Garden, Patpar Ganj, Delhi - 110091, INDIA

email id: jcmcircuits@gmail.com

Phone: +91 8447250000

CLUBS UDAIPUR-JODHPUR-BIKANER

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PSA 2019-XXX

PSA 2020-084

2019/XX-XX 2019/XXX-XXX/2019

2020/007-009L200057-M8G ISF 18/2020 001-003/2020

PSA DEFINITIONS

NOTE:

Entries must originate as Photographs (image-captures of objects via light sensi�vity) made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired digitally. By virtue of submi�ng an entry, the entrants cer�fies the work as his own (aliases are not permi�ed). The entrant permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered material free of charge for publica�on and / or display in media related to the exhibi�on. This may include low resolu�on pos�ng on website.

Techniques that add to, relocate, replace or remove any element of the original image, except by cropping are not permitted

3. WILDLIFE: Images entered in Wildlife section meeting the Nature Photography Definition above are further defined as one or more extant zoological or botanical organisms free and unrestrained in a natural or adopted habitat. *Landscape, geological formations, photographs of zoo or game farm animals or of any extant zoological or botanical species taken under controlled conditions are not eligible in Wildlife sections. *Wildlife is not limited to animals, birds and insects. Marine subjects and botanical subjects (including fungi and algae) taken in a wild are the suitable wildlife subjects, as are carcasses of extant species, Images meeting the Wildlife Definition may be entered in Nature sections as well as Wildlife sections.

1. MONOCHROME: An image is considered to be Monochrome only if it gives the impression of having no color (i.e. contains only shades of gray which can include pure black or white) OR it gives the impression of being a grayscale image that has been toned in one color across the entire image. (For example by Sepia, red, gold etc.)

2. NATURE: Nature Photography is restricted to the use of the photographic process to depict all branches of natural history, except anthropology and archaeology, in such a fashion that a well informed person will be able to identify the subject material and certify its honest presentation. The story telling value of a photograph must be weighed more than the pictorial quality while maintaining high technical quality. *Human elements shall not be present, except where those human elements are integral parts of the nature story such as nature subjects, like barn owls or storks, adapted to an environment modified by humans, or where those human elements are in situation depicting natural forces, like hurricanes or tidal waves. *Scientific bands, scientific tags, or radio collars on wild animals are permissible. *Photographs of human created hybrid plants, cultivated plants, feral animals, domestic animals, or mounted specimens are ineligible as in any form of manipulation that alters the truth of the photographic statement. *No techniques that add, relocate, replace, or remove pictorial elements except by cropping are permitted. *Techniques that enhance the presentation of photograph without changing the nature story or the pictorial content, or without altering, the content of the original scene, are permitted including HDR, focus staking and dodging/burning. Technique that remove elements added by the camera, such as dust spots, digital noise and film scratches, are allowed. *Stitched images are not allowed. *All allowed adjustments must appear natural. *Color images can be converted to grayscale monochrome. *Infrared images, either direct-captures or derivations, are not allowed.

A grayscale or multi-colored image modified or giving the impression of having been modified by partial toning, multi toning or by the inclusion of spot coloring does not meet the definition of monochrome and shall be classified as a Color Work.

4. PHOTOJOURNALISM: Photojournalism entries shall consists of images or sequences of images with informative content and emotional impact, including human interest, documentary and spot news. The journalistic (story telling) value of the Digital Images 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 photographic or of subjects directed or hired for photography are not eligible. Techniques that add to, relocate, replace or remove any elements 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 grayscale monochrome. Derivations, including infrared, are not eligible.

5. PHOTO TRAVEL: A Photo Travel image must expresses the characteristics features or a culture of a land as they are found naturally. There are no geographical limitations. Images from events or activities arranged specifically for photography, or of subjects directed or hired for photography are not appropriate. Closeup pictures of people or objects must include features that provide information about the environment.

The only allowable adjustments are removal of dust, scratches and digital noise, restoration of the appearance of the original scene, and complete conversion to grayscale monochrome. Other derivations including infrared are nor permitted. All images must appear natural.

Dinesh Pagaria, APSA, PPSA, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. WPAI, AFIP, Rakesh Sharma ‘Rajdeep’,

Hon. F. HKNPS, Hon. FBSPA, Hon. FICS, Hon. E.FMPA, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, A.ICS, Hon. FSWAN, Hon. WPG, Hon. FWPG, Hon. MWPG, Hon. FWPAI, Hon. FGNG,

AFIP, Dinesh Gupta, AIIPC, Manoj Bohra, EFIAP, Shiv Kumar Soni, AIIPC, Shivji Joshi, AFIAP, Hon.FIP, Hon. ECPA, Sarvesh Joshi, EFIAP,

Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. WPAI,

Shiv Kumar Soni, AIIPC, Shivji Joshi, AFIAP, Hon.FIP, Hon. ECPA, Vijendra Jayalwal, Chitrangad Kumar, FPSA, MPSA, AFIAP, Hon. MP. HKNPS,

ESUSPA, FISF, SPSA, Hon. AvTvISo, Hon. CPE, Hon. PIPC Nefer��, AIIPC, IIPC URANIUM,

Dinesh Pagaria, APSA, PPSA, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. WPAI, AFIP, Rakesh Sharma ‘Rajdeep’,

Hon. E.FMPA, Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. FSWAN, Hon. FWPG, Hon. MWPG, Hon. FWPAI, Hon. FGNG, ESUSPA, F.ISF, SPSA, Hon. AvTvISo, Hon. PIPC Nefer��,

Dinesh Gupta, AIIPC, Shiv Kumar Soni, AIIPC, Shivji Joshi, AFIAP, Hon.FIP, Hon. ECPA, Shiv Verma, AIIPC, Sarvesh Joshi, EFIAP

Hon. PESGSPC, GPA. PESGSPC, Hon. WPAI, AFIP

Vijendra Jayalwal, AIIPC, Chitrangad Kumar, FPSA, MPSA, AFIAP, Hon. MP. HKNPS, Hon. F. HKNPS, Hon. FBSPA, Hon. FICS, A.ICS, Hon. E.FMPA, Hon. WPG,

Hon. CPE, AIIPC, IIPC URANIUM,

PANEL OF JUDGES

This may involve asking the entrant to provide originally captured image(s), with EXIF data intact, by a set deadline. The ques�oned image(s) of any entrant failing to comply with such a request for the original may be considered in breach of

these Condi�ons of Entry, and declines. Such entries may be referred to PSA for further inves�ga�on of possible ethics viola�ons. PSA retains the right to inves�gate in any way refereed to PSA for further inves�ga�on of possible impose sanc�ons if deemed necessary , void the acceptances of any image found to violate the PSA rules, include the entrant’s name on the list of sanc�ons provided to Exhibi�ons, and share such inves�ga�ons with FIAP. Entrants automa�cally agree to these terms by the act of entering the Exhibi�on.

20. PDF Result and pdf Catalogue online on website .

14. Read carefully enclosed note sent with your entries and follow. Keep it in your salon file for future use also.15. In Nature, Wildlife, Photojournalism and Travel sec�on modifica�ons, adding or removing elements from images,

combining separate images or re-arranging or cloning in images will not be accepted.

If the exhibi�on determines before, during, or a�er the judging that an entrant has submi�ed entries where one or more images fail to comply with these Condi�ons of Entry, including the stated defini�ons, the exhibi�on reserves the right and discre�on to delete the entry form the exhibi�on and void any or all acceptances or awards. Fees may be forfeited in these circumstances.

16. Entries will be judged by YES/NO System. An Entrant’s four images will be distributed throughout four rounds of judging.

In order to ensure that images comply with the Condi�ons of Entry and defini�ons, the exhibi�on may carry out checks on the images to make sure that:

19. Images to be judge through Epson-EB S02 Projector (LED). Pixel Resolu�on of the Projector: (1024 X 768).

21. Accepted and Awarded images obtaining in WPAI Patronage Circuit/Salon will count towards WPAI Dis�nc�on and Honors.

(2) May not be re-�tled for entry in any other PSA Recognized Exhibi�on. Words such as “Un�tled” or “No Title” are not acceptable as part or all of an image’s �tle, nor are camera capture file names or �tles consis�ng of only numbers.

17. Images to be judged through LED Projector. The decision of the panel of judges will be final and binding with no appeal.18. PSA Recognized exhibi�on, that same image, or a like “in camera” or a “reproduc�on” duplicate of that image: (1) May not

be re-entered in any sec�on of the same Division Star Ra�ngs class in that exhibi�on regardless of media, format, or �tle.

a) the images are the original work of the entrant and

13. The submission of entries signifies the acceptance of the above condi�ons by the entrants.

b) the images comply with the rules and defini�ons as set out in these Condi�ons of Entry.

4. Each photo can be presented in only one sec�on.

2. Entries are limited to not more than 4 Digital images per sec�on, category or class- PID Monochrome (Open), PID Monochrome - Theme, PID Color (Open), PID Color - Theme, Nature, Wildlife, Photojournalism and Photo Travel. Digital should not be mixed to make one entry.

5. ENTRIES to be submi�ed as digital file by online through our website: , For result, you can visit it.www.jcmcircuits.com6. All entrants in must provide name and country data exactly the same in each exhibi�on entered to receive proper credit.(a) Acceptances in PID recognized Color sec�ons shall be credited towards PID Color Star Ra�ngs and Who’s Who Color lis�ngs.

Monochrome images accepted in PID recognized Color sec�ons shall only be credited towards PID Color Star Ra�ngs.(b) Acceptances in PID recognized Monochrome sec�ons shall be credited towards PID Monochrome Star Ra�ngs and Who’s Who

Monochrome lis�ngs.

1. The circuit is open everyone, everywhere on payment of entry fee and it will follow the recommended procedure of PSA. The circuit will consists of Eight sec�ons : (a) PID Monochrome - Open (b) PID Mono Theme (City Life) (c) PID Color Open (d) PID Color Theme (City Life) (e) Nature : Monochrome and Color (Combined) (f) Wildlife : Monochrome and Color (Combined) (g) Photojournalism: Monochrome and Color (Combined) (h) Photo Travel: Monochrome and Color (Combined).

7. Although utmost care will be taken, no responsibility for loss or damage or the� during transit or exhibi�on will be assumed.

8. Unless otherwise at specified in the entry form, permission to copy selected Digital in any way in the press or catalogue etc., in connec�on with the exhibi�on will be assumed. Note: Entrants who indicate that their images may not be reproduced or used “will not be eligible for awards” and “ could be subject to disqualifica�on” by the exhibi�on sponsors.

9. Accepted and awarded images obtained in this exhibi�on will count towards PSA “Star Ra�ngs” and Who’s Who.10. No s�ckers will be issued for accepted Digital Entry.11. Works by authors who do not pay the registra�on fee will not be considered. By par�cipa�ng in the contest, the author

agrees with the proposi�ons and the rules of the organizers.

3. Digital image must bear the �tle and sec�on of the entrant. The digital image files must be in JPEG format and file size maximum 1 MB. Please submit the images with maximum 300dpi resolu�on and a maximum of 1024 X 768. If the image is horizontal i.e. in landscape format, the width would be 1024 pixels and the height would be less than this as per composi�on. Similarly, if the image is ver�cal or in portrait format, the height would be 768 pixels and the width would be less this as per composi�on.

12. Title of Entry / Image should not exceed 35 le�ers to facilitate computer lis�ng for catalogue. Use only (A-Z or 0-9) in �tles. Each image must have unique �tle.

PSA - CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

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