August 31st, 2010
It’s our pleasure to announce the winner of Contrast – The Second Pixpa Photo Challenge 2010 – Summer Rain by Bob Havard.
The winner was selected from a wide selection of 1200 diverse, evocative expressions that we received as entries for this photo contest. We would like to thank all the participants for the overwhelming response to this contest.
The Winning Prize:
Bob Havard received a Pixpa Pro portfolio website as the winning prize. The website will include 1 year of hosting and support. The winning entry is live on the Pixpa website and the Pixpa Community on FaceBook - www.facebook.com/pixpacommunity. Bob has already created his Pixpa Portfolio website - www.haavardholmefjord.com
A selection of the shortlisted 25 images is available on www.pixpa.com/retrospect2009. The shortlisted finalists received a substantial 25% discount on first year subscription on Pixpa Portfolio websites.
Gurpreet Singh, CEO – Pixpa says, “ We were looking for striking and original images that express Contrast through their subjects – contrast between spaces or shapes, between colors or contrast between themes or protagonists. Bobs’s entry stood out amongst the 25 finalists with its striking contrast between the real and the surreal. Congratulations to Bob for winning the photo challenge and many thanks to everyone who participated and made the photo challenge a success.”
About Pixpa:
Pixpa is a platform to deliver professional portfolio websites to photographers, artists and designers. Pixpa portfolio websites empower creative professionals to easily and successfully leverage the power of the internet to showcase their work and promote their business. For more information Visit http://www.pixpa.com
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July 2nd, 2010
After a huge success of the first international Pixpa photo challenge. Pixpa is excited to announce “The Second International Pixpa Photo Challenge!”. The jury of the First International Pixpa Photo Challenge won by Iranian photographer ‘Saeed Rezvanian’.
Pixpa is calling entries for The Second International Pixpa Photo Challenge. “We would like to thank everyone who submitted photographs to The First Pixpa Photo Challenge. Given the overwhelming response to the first contest, we are excited to announce The Second International Pixpa Photo Challenge” said Gurpreet Singh, CEO of Pixpa.
THEME:Contrast
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
- You can post your entries to Pixpa’s wall on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PixpaCommunity
- Or send your entries to photochallenge@pixpa.com
- Make sure you include a caption with each entry.
- Please submit JPG files only with minimum 1000 pixels width.
PRIZE:
- The winner gets a Pixpa Pro portfolio website (See examples here).
- The prize includes two years subscription to a Pixpa Pro website including hosting and support.
- The shortlisted list of finalist entries will also be featured in a website on the competition.
- The winning entry will be published on the Pixpa website and the Pixpa Community on Facebook.
TIMELINE:
You should submit your works before 30 July 2010.
The winners will be announced on 20 August 2010.
RULES:
By entering the Pixpa Photo Challenge you must accept the terms and conditions given below:
- Participants must be 18 years or above on 1 June 2010.
- The Pixpa Photo Challenge is open to all professional and amateur photographers.
- The competition has no entree fees.
- You can submit up to 5 entries.
- The copyright of any entry submitted will be owned by the photographer.
- The participants warrant to the organizers that the copyright of the entries submitted by them is owned by them and required permissions have been taken from any model or property featured in the photograph. In case the work was commissioned by a third party, the photographer must take the permission of the person who commissioned it, before submitting the entry.
- The entries submitted for the competition can be used by Pixpa for marketing and promotion purposes of the competition in online or offline mediums without any payment to the photographer or to any third party. This free use will only be in connection with the promotion of Pixpa Photo Challenge and Pixpa shall give a credit line to the Photographer in case of any such use.
- The organizer of this photo competition is Pixpa – http://www.pixpa.com
Please remember that you must adhere to the above stated terms and conditions to be eligible for the competition.
So all you photography enthusiasts out there – budding students, amateurs or professional photographers, hurry and send us your entries.
About Pixpa:
Pixpa is a platform to deliver portfolio websites to photographers, artists and designers. Pixpa portfolio websites empower creative professionals to easily and successfully leverage the power of the internet to showcase their work and promote their business. For more Info visit at www.pixpa.com or call at +91-9810189321
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