Pearls of Portugal Photo contest
With the iniciative “Pearls of Portugal – Photo Contest” we aim to create new opportunities to show off this beautiful country. As we often say, we are passionate about Portugal and we want to give everyone the chance to see it through one another’s “eyes” and share their own view.
The competition is free to enter and open to both professional and amateur photographers. Every entrant must submit an original photograph of Portugal. The overall global winner will be awarded a brand new SONY A6000 and lens. Other prizes include a DJI mini 2, and two 2 FUJIFILM Instax Minis. Pearls of Portugal is accepting entries until the 16th of September, 2022 and the winners will be announced on October 2022.
The voting system will be done through social media likes and juri votes, we will post the submitted photograph on our Facebook/ Instagram (according to the entrant preferences on the submission form) the weekday after the submission. The publishing will be conditioned to the platforms (Facebook and Instagram) limitations.
With the iniciative “Pearls of Portugal – Photo Contest” we aim to create new opportunities to show off this beautiful country. As we often say, we are passionate about Portugal and we want to give everyone the chance to see it through one another’s “eyes” and share their own view.
It's so easy
All you have to do is:
We will
Make sure your photo doesn't violate our terms
publish it on all the channels chosen by you
Winners
Tiago Araujo
Bruno Alexandre Paraty Biscaia
Ricardo Fernandes
Miguel Filipe Vilaça Oliveira
Prizes
2ND place
Voted by the juri
DJI Mini 2
1 winner
1st place
The photo with the highest sum of likes on both channels
SONY A6000
1 winner
3R place
The photo with the most likes on each channel
2 FUJIFILM Instax Mini
2 winners
1st place
The photo with the highest sum of likes on both channels
SONY A6000
1 winner
2ND place
Voted by the juri
DJI Mini 2
1 winner
3R place
The photo with the most likes on each channel
2 FUJIFILM Instax Mini
2 winners
One photo can only win one prize. A photographer can win more than one prize if they submit more than one winning photos. Example: If the photo with the most likes on Facebook is the same as the photo with the highest sum of likes, the 3rd place prize goes to the runner-up. Prizes will only be sent to Portugal.
Free to enter and open to both professional and amateur photographers.
Those interested in participating should submit an original photo through the form above.
The photo must be digital or scanned, and may have been taken with any image capture instrument, such as: digital or analog camera, cell phone, among others.
Original is understood as the photo belonging to the submiter. The photos must have a minimum resolution of 100 dpi, minimum width of 1,000 pixels, and maximum size of 3 megabytes.
Participant must follow Pearls of Portugal account on Instagram or Facebook.
Each person can participate as many times as they want.
On Facebook:
- Go to the Pearls of Portugal Facebook page;
- On the Photo Contest – 2022 Album;
- Leave a like on all of your favorite photos.
On Instagram:
- Go to the Pearls of Portugal – Photo Contest Instagram Profile;
- Leave a like on all of your favorite photos.
Photos that do not respect the rules presented in this regulation and/or that fall into the following cases will be excluded from the contest:
- Image protected by intellectual property laws or by privacy and publicity rights;
- Obscene, offensive, slanderous, defamatory or forbidden by law content;
- Inadequate photographs, with low quality or that, for any reason, are outside the required standards;
- Photographs that do not fit the contest theme (Photos of Portugal);
- By submitting a Photo to our website the Participant represents and warrants to Pearls of Portugal that they are the original photographer of, and accordingly all rights, including the copyright of the Photo are owned by them or they have the permission of the copyright holder and that Pearls of Portugal is free to use the Photos as provided in these Terms without obtaining permission or a license from any third party. Their publication and display does not infringe any copyright, related rights, or industrial property rights of third parties.
- The Participant guarantees to have informed all the people in the Photos, that their image can be disclosed on the Facebook and/or Instagram page of Pearls of Portugal, or in any other link of its website, and that they have consented to such publication/disclosure.
- The Participant also guarantees to have the authorization of the people for the publication and exhibition of the Photos in which they appear.
- Pearls of Portugal is not responsible for any copyright or other violations committed by participants in this contest.
- The Participant grants Pearls of Portugal the unlimited non-exclusive use of the Photos for activities in all media, including social media, online and print, and promotional activities without any remuneration being due.
- Without prejudice to the copyrights recognized by law to the photographic work, the ownership of the reproductions of the photographs belongs to Pearls of Portugal, and it is hereby authorized to exhibit them.
- Pearls of Portugal reserves the right to modify or suspend the contest, at any time, in case of technological anomaly or in case of verification of performances that may indicate the practice of criminal offenses.
- Pearls of Portugal reserves the right to disqualify participants who deliberately attempt to violate, at any time, the rules and spirit of the Contest.
- The decision is sovereign and not subject to complaints.
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