The Magazine Committee of the Department of Law, University of Calcutta is organising Annual Photography Competition named ‘Chitrahaar’.
About the Magazine Committee
Established in the year 2019, the Magazine Committee aims to chronicle and showcase the diverse activities and achievements within the institution as well as the various competitions organised by the Committee.
The Committee publishes its bi-annual magazine ‘The Muses’, written and edited by the students of the Department of Law, University of Calcutta, which chronicles all activities under the aegis of the institution and paints a picture of the yearly endeavours of this institute and its students.
About the Competition
Chitrahaar is the flagship photography competition organised by the Committee. Various themes are given based on which the photographer needs to click pictures.
Themes
- June 9 – 15: Night
- June 16 – 22: Streets of Kolkata
- June 23 – 29: Colours
General Rules
- The competition is free of cost. Submissions are accepted from all colleges and universities.
- The size of the images must adhere to a maximum of 1920 pixels wide and 1080 pixels high. image can be any size and aspect ratio as long as they adhere to these maximum width and height requirements.
- Save the images in JPEG format limiting file size to 20 MB.
- Sharpen the images to taste if your image editing software supports sharpening.
- The photo must be in its original state and cannot be altered in any way, including but not limited to removing, adding, reversing, or distorting subjects within the frame.
- Every entrant needs to provide a document with a valid date that confirms their current professional status. Examples of documents include but are not limited to a press card, stating you are working as a photographer or Students who must attach their college id card.
- You may submit as many entries per contest as you wish. The same photo can be submitted for more than one Prompt.
- You are required to provide a unique title & description for each image submitted.
- Every image uploaded is subject to a moderation process before it becomes visible on the contest page. Magazine Committee reserves the right to assess and disregard any submitted photo at our its discretion.
- Photos that portray or otherwise include inappropriate and/or offensive content, including provocative nudity, violence, human rights and/or environmental violation, and/or any other content deemed to be contrary to the law, religious, cultural & moral traditions and practices of India, are strictly prohibited and will be immediately discarded.
- A participant who submits any such photos may be permanently banned, subject to Magazine Committee’s discretion, from participating in any future contests.
Awards
- An e-Certificate of merits would be issued for the winner and 2 runners-up for each of the themes.
- An e-Certificate of participation would be given to all the participants.
How to Submit?
- Send entries along with your name and year to: dolcu.themuses@gmail.com
- Subject: Submission for CHITRAHAAR.
- Format: Jpeg
- Size: 20 MB
Contact information
For further queries please mail ‘dolcu.themuses@gmail.com‘ with the subject ‘ Query for Chitrahaar’.
Source: Lawctopus
