The Competition
Engineering for Life Photo Competition
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The University of Cardiff and Graphic Science Ltd, with support from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), invite entrants to be part of the Engineering for Life photography competition. Anyone is eligible to apply, for free, as long as they are resident in the UK.
Entrants should show how developments in engineering have impacted their quality of life: from ensuring the health and safety of themselves and their family, increasing the ease with which they enjoy their lifestyle or through enhancing their sports performance. Scientific knowledge or engineering expertise is not needed to enter this competition. Anybody can take part.
The categories are:
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Most creative interpretation of the brief
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Best technical image
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Best manipulated image
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Best picture taken on a mobile phone
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Under 16s
There is a £1,000 cash prize and £500 runner up prizes.
The closing date is 31 May 2010 and for further information please visit the competition website.
Complies with the Bill of Rights
This competition meets all the standards set out in
the Bill of Rights For Artists
Competitions which comply with the conditions set out in the Bill of Rights For Artists do not -
- claim copyright
- seek waiving of moral rights
- fail to give a credit for all free usage
- add, alter, or remove metadata from digital images
- seek usage rights other than for solely and exclusively promoting the contest. Note that a book, posters, cards, or a calendar are seen as legitimate ways of promoting the contest and defraying costs
- seek free usage rights in excess of 3 years
- use the images commercially without the photographers agreement, and such commercial usage is to be rights managed and limited to 3 years.
- make it a condition of winning that an entrant must sign a commercial usage agreement
- fail to publish all documents on the competition website that an entrant may have to sign
- fail to name the judges for this or last year's competition
- fail to explicitly state all the organisations who will acquire rights to the images
- set a closing date more than 18 months after the contest launch date
- fail to make clear statements of rights claimed and how images are used
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