#Photography 🎞
This is a competition celebrating the creative photography talents of Melbourne's international students.
Twelve prizes will be awarded! These include:
- a $150 camera shop gift card
- 3 category prizes of a $50 gift card (Digidirect or Coles, Uber, or Amazon) plus Queen Victoria Market Foodie Tour (value $80)
- 3 x 2nd place winners receive IMAX double passes
- 5 entries receive Study Melbourne packs (bag, cap, and coffee mug+)
This exhibition is a flagship element of the first Melbourne International Student Week festival (MISW),
which runs from 7-13 May 2022.
Every entrant has a chance to see their images on the Federation Square screen,
and is invited to our free launch party!
Our core exhibition theme is ... "My Melbourne - International Student Life"
We have 3 subcategories:
Black & White, Street/Documentary, City of Melbourne
The competition and exhibition is supported by City of Melbourne as part of the Experience Melbourne program for international students.
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ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED Enter to share your magnificent pieces to the world, ... and grab the extraordinary opportunities listed below!!!! 1) 12 prizes to be awarded, sharing over $700 of prize value. (scroll down to the bottom for more details) 2) All photos entered will feature in a digital exhibition at Federation Square on the BIG SCREEN on 7 May 2022. 3) Top 10 entries will be acknowledged on stage at the MISW event on 7 May. 4) A selection of photos will also be exhibited in print form at Kathleen Same Library (Carlton) for 3 weeks from 9 May with a festive launch event occurring there. |
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How to Enter
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1. Pick a photo for your entry 2. Fill out the Google entry form from the button 3. Upload your photo in the Google form. 4. Upload your photo on Instagram. (Don't forget to follow & tag B-Friend) 5. Sit back and wait for the result! *Shortlisted entries in several categories will be passed onto a judging panel of 3 experts. Judging will take place by the 3 experts by majority vote, after entries close. (The judges' decision is final.) The proposed judging panel will be confirmed and shared soon! |
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Competition Rules
This competition is open to all Victorian international students.
Photos must be the entrant's own original work and free of any copyright issues.
(You must have written permissions from any person, product, or business featured in your work.)
Each student can make up to 4 entries.
One winner and one runner-up will be awarded per each category.
By entering this competition, each entrant provides B-Friend with all the necessary non-exclusive rights
to use their photo and their personal image for the purpose of displaying the exhibition;
and promoting the exhibition, B-Friend, MISW and/or City of Melbourne for up to 6 months.
(This includes social media sharing.)
- but at all times, the ownership of the work remains with the named entrant.
Each entrant undertakes to complete post-event survey to assist City of Melbourne in planning further events for students.
Photos must be the entrant's own original work and free of any copyright issues.
(You must have written permissions from any person, product, or business featured in your work.)
Each student can make up to 4 entries.
One winner and one runner-up will be awarded per each category.
By entering this competition, each entrant provides B-Friend with all the necessary non-exclusive rights
to use their photo and their personal image for the purpose of displaying the exhibition;
and promoting the exhibition, B-Friend, MISW and/or City of Melbourne for up to 6 months.
(This includes social media sharing.)
- but at all times, the ownership of the work remains with the named entrant.
Each entrant undertakes to complete post-event survey to assist City of Melbourne in planning further events for students.
Prizes
Best in Show (1 person)
- $150 camera shop gift card
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Category Winners (3 people)
- $50 gift card (Coles, Uber, or Amazon)
- Queen Victoria Market Foodie Tour (value $80)
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Category 2nd Place (3 people)
- IMAX double pass
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Encouragement Awards (5 people)
- Study Melbourne gift pack (bag, cap, and coffee mug+)
Winners that will be featured in the print exhibition:
- certificate of merit (signed by one of our judges)
- a print of your photo to keep
- $150 camera shop gift card
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Category Winners (3 people)
- $50 gift card (Coles, Uber, or Amazon)
- Queen Victoria Market Foodie Tour (value $80)
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Category 2nd Place (3 people)
- IMAX double pass
- certificates signed by City of Melbourne VIP's
Encouragement Awards (5 people)
- Study Melbourne gift pack (bag, cap, and coffee mug+)
Winners that will be featured in the print exhibition:
- certificate of merit (signed by one of our judges)
- a print of your photo to keep
