The four categories of Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) are:
- The Challenge (main theme for this edition)
- Digital Manipulation
- Portfolio
- General
Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) 2021 Submissions rules:
- The Challenge will be the main theme of this year.
- The General Category will have two sub categories “Color” and “ Black and White”
- Participants are allowed to submit a Black and White Photograph in all categories except the General Color sub category.
- Submitted Photo(s) must be in JPEG format, with high quality and resolution, of a minimum 5 MB in size, the minimum of the longest edge should be no less than 2000 pixel and the quality no less than 300dpi to be suitable for publication.
- Participants are requested to submit the raw/original camera files at the same time of submitting their photographs.
- All kind of editing, digital blending, layering are allowed in the Digital Manipulation category.
- In the Portfolio category, Participants are required to submit 5-10 photographs of the same subject.
Eligibility
Open to all individuals over the age of 18 from all over the world.
HIPA 2021 Prize:
There will be five winners for each category, plus an impressive Grand Prize of 120,000 USD. There will be also two special awards:
- Photography Appreciation Award: 20,000 USD
- Photographic Research/Report Award: 25,000 USD
Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) 2021 Ceremony:
HIPA's appointed judging panel shall assess and determine the winning Photos. The results, prizes and the winners will be announced in a public ceremony that will be held on March 2021.
Deadline of Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA 2021):
Last day of participation will be on 31 October 2021
Entry fee:
There is no entry fee.
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