AZUQUECA DE HENARES CITY COUNCIL
III INTERNATIONAL APICULTURE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

The Environment and Culture Council of The Excellency of Azuqueca de Henares City Government, through the Municipal Apiculture School, announces the following apiculture photography contest, ruled by the following
RULES
PARTICIPANTS: Any citizen or entity in any country in the world may participate in this contest.
TOPIC: The topic to expound will be apiculture in any of its aspects, biology, flora, products, bee hives and bee yards, customs and uses, commerce, promotion, art, etc. Photographs must be original and unpublished.
There will be an additional prize for published photographs of historic or artistic value.
TECHNIQUE: All, including digital photography, in black and white or color.
CATEGORIES: The Following categories are established.
Single photographs.
Reports: Three to five photographs per theme.
Historic photographs
PRESENTATION: Photographs may be presented:
In unframed paper and must have a minimum size of 13X18 cm.
In informatics support, CD etc.
By E-mail to aulaapicola@jet.es
The number of photographs per author shall be limited to five, in either report or single form.
MAILING: Photographs shall be mailed free of charge to:
III Concurso Internacional de Fotografía Apícola
Concejalía del Medio Ambiente
Excmo. Ayuntamiento de Azuqueca de Henares
19200 Guadalajara, Spain
Or by E-mail to aulaapicola@jet.es
Each photograph shall include the next information: Title of the presentation, name and address of the author, identity card or passport number, account bank number whit swif code, in order to pay the price if became winner, short curriculum vitae and E-mail if you have, and the category in which the author desires to participate. (Report, single or historic).
TIME LIMIT: Photographs may be submitted from the date of announcement of the rules for presentation until April 30, 2003.
JUDGES: Judges will be formed by personnel of the Culture and Environment Council, as well as by persons from photograph entities and presided by his Excellency the Mayor or his designee whose decision is not contestable.
PRIZES. The following prizes are established.
Individual photograph category:
First prize: 500 Euros and title.
Second prize: 400 Euros and title.
Third prize: 300 Euros and title.
Report category: (3 to 5 photographs) for this entry there shall be only one prize 500 Euros and title.
Historic category: 300 Euros and title.
Payment of prizes shall be made net after deduction of transfer fees and taxes.
ANNOUNCEMENT: The wining photographs shall be published on May 12, 2003 in newspapers, trade magazines, Internet, etc. winners shall be notified in person.
Winning photographs shall become property of the City Council of Azuqueca de Henares who may request the original negatives, slides or computer discs.
PRESENTATION: Participating photographs will be shown at the Culture Hall, Azuqueca de Henares from 12 to 30 May 2003. The selected photographs shall also be show at an itinerant exibition which will be offered free to whon it may concern.
RETURN OF NON-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHS: All the photographs that are not awarded a prize shall be mailed free to the autor once finished the exposition term.
TITLE: All the participants will receive an justifying title.
Participation in this contest implies total acceptance of the rules of the contest.
E-mail: aulaapicola@jet.es