Friday, 13/09/2024 15:33 (GMT+7)
The Vietnam Photographers’ Association has coordinated with Saigon Giai Phong (Liberated Saigon) newspaper to organize a ceremony to launch a national photo contest on Vietnam and its development.
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| The launching ceremony (Source: sggp.org.vn) |
The contest aims to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30) and the 50th founding anniversary of Saigon Giai Phong newspaper’s first issue.
Amateur and professional photographers nationwide are encouraged to send submissions to the contest which aims to highlight Vietnamese people and their efforts to develop the country.
The organisers welcome works capturing HCM City’s culture and lifestyle, and local people in daily life.
They also encourage pictures of Truong Sa archipelago and the daily activities of the soldiers who are protecting the country’s sovereignty in the sea and islands.
Panoramic and freestyle photos are encouraged. Traditional methods and photoshopped photos are also accepted.
All entries should be taken from April 30, 1975 to March 31, 2025. They can be a single photo or a group of photos with informative captions.
The jury will select 35 pictures to compete for the top prizes, including two gold medals, four silver medals and six bronze medals, and prize money of 600 million VND (24,600 USD)
The best works will be exhibited.
Works in colour, and black and white cant be sent to the organiser’s website sggp.org.vn/thianh50nam by April 1, 2025./.
Compiled by BTA