Panobook 2016 Photography Contest

BECOME THE PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR. JOIN THE PANOBOOK 2016 CONTEST!

The contest organizer is KOLOR, Parc d'activité Alpespace, FRANCE. KOLOR company is also the sponsor of the publishing of a collective work of panoramic photographs (book). ICELAND PHOTO TOURS, MSI, MANFROTTO, EXPRESSION, and DAYMEN companies sponsor part of the prizes offered to the 3 winners.

Participation Conditions

Participation in the contest is free and requires no obligation to purchase. The contest is international, open to any real person, adult-age or not. Those who directly or indirectly participated in organizing the contest, their beneficiaries, and staff members of the KOLOR company are excluded.

Participation Procedure

1. Log into your account or create your account on this page: www.panobook.org.
2. Fill out the registration form.
3. Confirm that you accept all conditions defined in the Copyright Release Waiver.
4. Add a panorama.
5. Give your file a title, define its category and enter technical information, then add a comment if desired.

Judging

Voting is carried out by 3 photography professionals (jury - http://www.panobook.org/#/jury) invited by KOLOR. The voting process is carried out in 3 phases:

• The first phase is carried out by KOLOR directly, consisting of removing images that do not comply with participation conditions, technical or composition restrictions.
• The second phase is carried out by the jury to select the 150 top panoramas from all remaining submissions.
• The third phase is also carried out by the jury, consisting of determining the 3 winning images from the selected panoramas.

Prizes

First prize

• the trophy of "KOLOR Best Panoramic Photographer 2016"
• the media exposure (publishing + interview) by Landscape Photography Magazine - http://landscapephotographymagazine.com/
• 8 days photo workshop in Iceland by Iceland Photo Tours - https://iceland-photo-tours.com/
• a workstation laptop by MSI - http://fr.msi.com/
• 3 prints of a subject of choice on Epson Semigloss 250g paper with a maximum size of 300x150 cm offered by EXPRESSION - l'Atelier du Visuel - http://www.expressionvisuel.com/
• the winning picture will be published in the first part of the book (section dedicated to the winners)

Second prize

• a tripod 290 DUAL kit, aluminium 3 sections tripod, w/ 90°column and 3W head offered by MANFROTTO - https://www.manfrotto.fr/
• a Pro Light RedBee-210 backpack offered by MANFROTTO
• 2 prints of a subject of choice on Epson Semigloss 250g paper with a maximum size of 300x150cm offered by EXPRESSION - l'Atelier du Visuel
• the winning picture will be published in the first part of the book (section dedicated to the winners)

Third prize

• a Lowepro Pro Runner BP 350 AW II backpack offered by DAYMEN France - http://www.daymen-france.fr/
• a flexible mini-tripod Joby GripTight Gorillapod offered by DAYMEN FRANCE
• 1 print of a subject of choice on Epson Semigloss 250g paper with a maximum size of 300x150cm offered by EXPRESSION - l'Atelier du Visuel
• the winning picture will be published in the first part of the book (section dedicated to the winners)

List of Contestants

The complete of contestants will be published online on the site www.panobook.org and on the site www.kolor.com. The list of contestants may also be reproduced and published (completely or partially) on any other media mentioning the contest (websites, printed magazines…etc).

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