SMETA Photography Olympiad

SMETA Photography Olympiad

Introduction

The SMETA Photography Olympiad provide a platform for photographers to showcase creativity and diverse perspectives, competing with global peers. It’s a celebration of the art of storytelling through the lens, exploring the endless creativity that photography unlocks.

It seeks to foster a global exchange of visual stories, encouraging participants to compete, learn, and engage with their peers on an international scale. The goal is to promote artistic expression, cultural diversity, and innovation in photography, contributing to a collective narrative that transcends geographical boundaries.

Join SMETA Photography Olympiad in an extraordinary adventure where images speak volumes, and the magic of photography transforms each click into a step towards the extraordinary.

Important Information for Olympiad

Eligibility

All contestants from Grade 1 – 12 are eligible to participate.

Theme


NO THEME

Capture any moment or scene that inspires you.

Registration Fee

Primary Round: 1500/- per participant

Rules

1. Participants are requested to submit only one photograph.
2. It is encouraged to ensure that the photograph is vibrant and full of color.
3. Submitted photo should aim to be inspiring, entertaining, informative, and convey a positive message.
4. Participants are advised to avoid including logos, slogans, or any form of advertisements in the photos.
5. The use of foul language, violent or gory imagery, political content, or inappropriate material is strictly prohibited.
6. The SMETA Olympiad Organization retains complete ownership and copyright over all photos submitted by participants.
7. Finalists are required to grant permission for their photographs to be showcased and utilized across various media platforms.
8. The organizers will appoint judges to make the ultimate decisions. A skilled panel of judges will assess entries, considering factors such as creativity, technique, and overall impact. The decisions made by the judges are final and cannot be challenged at any forum.

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How It Works

Primary Round
  • The Primary Round is the required step for all participants.
  • Register and submit your projects directly on the SMETA website.
  • Submissions will be evaluated, and results will be announced based on the quality of the projects.
  • Winners will receive medals, prizes, certificates, and other forms of recognition.
  • Participation certificates will be awarded to everyone as acknowledgment of their contributions.
  • Global Round (Optional)
  • Will be updated soon
  • Registration process

    Please review the registration process to ensure you have all the necessary details before proceeding. Click here. 

    AWARDS AND PRIzES

    Primary Round Awards
  • Gold Medal
  • Silver Medal
  • Bronze Medal
  • Honorable Mention
  • Other Awards / Prizes
  • Certificate of Participation for all
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