11. All work entered must have been captured and processed by the entrant. Work processed by a third party will be disqualify and winnings rescinded if this is brought to our attention.
12. Entries
that may violate copyright, trademark laws, will be disqualified, and award
rescinded if copyright is violated. Ensuring proper approval prior to entering,
is the responsibility of the entrant.
13. Images
created by another photographer and used as your own will not only disqualify
the member from the competition but also will result in terminated from the organization.
14. Winners
of more than (1) Photographer of the Year in Category, will be eligible to a
maximum of (2) Photographer of the Year in Category in the current year
entering. Highest Scoring Categories will be selected. Winners are eligable to win up to 3 top titles not including the highest scoring image. The International Imaging Cup, is not included.
15. You
agree and understand that all entries into any MPI IIC, may be used for
promoting the winners, for promoting the MPI, the MPI IIC, and for Video
announcement and web display.
16. To
earn a Class Award, image must achieve an 82.5% or higher and the entrant must have entered at
least 4 images in the current year.
17. It
is the entrant’s responsibility to have the correct and all information for their
shipping address. If address is incorrect, cost incurred will be the
responsibility of the entrants.
18. You understand that the MPI International Image Challenge is not responsible for duties in the entrant’s
country. It is the entrant’s responsibility for any fees charged by your
country.
19. You understand that Canvas may be removed from image when creating the
Winners Circle Video and the winner’s certificates.
20. If you are the overall winner and country award winner, you understand and agree that a professional photo with your awards will be submitted to replace the current years winner with their awards.
Image by Fujiko Yamamoto - USA | Image Name - The Wait
Category, Portrait - Class C5 - Child Portrait (13 and under)
SILVER AWARD