Nordic Photography Championship – Slideshow

The Nordic Photography Championship – Slideshow is an annual salon hosted by NFFF. The salon is open for members of the Nordic associations (NSFF/ RSF/ SDF/ SKsL-AFCC) only.

  • Submission starting date: 31 December
  • Closing date: 4 February
  • Results published on nordic.photo: 28 February

Rules and definitions

  • Stills, time-lapses and/ or movie clips may be included; however, the raw material should mainly consist of still pictures (also valid when it comes to time-lapses). Film clips should not last longer than a max of 10 % of the total duration of the slideshow.
  • All motifs and photography techniques (colour, monochrome, analogue, digital, etc.) are allowed and can be mixed freely.
  • Allowed video formats: .mp4, .mpg/.mpeg, .mov, .avi and .wmv. Max res. 1920×1080 px.
  • Max duration for the slideshow is 3 minutes (180 seconds).
  • The contestant must be the rights holder/ creator of all the photos in the slideshow.
  • The slideshow may or may not include sound. Copyrighted music can not be used; music/sound included must be created by the contestant or royalty-free.
  • The contestant’s name, signature, or camera club name must not be displayed in the slideshow. Other text may be included. All included music must be listed in the end credits.
  • Photos from previously awarded MNFFF-collections – silver and gold – can not be included.

AI and copyright terms:

Pictures created by artificial intelligence are not allowed in this salon. It is reminded that all parts of the image have to be photographed by the author who is holding the copyright of all works submitted. Offenders will be sanctioned for life.

Honours, prices

The winner will receive an NFFF Gold medal. The best author combined will be awarded the honorary title NMiFB 20xx; Nordic Master of Photography – Slideshow (Bildspel).

Points are awarded according to the following table:

  • NFFF Gold: 8 points
  • NFFF Silver: 6 points
  • NFFF Bronze: 5 points
  • RSF, NSFF, AFCC, SDF Gold: 7 points
  • RSF, NSFF, AFCC, SDF Silver: 5 points
  • RSF, NSFF, AFCC, SDF Bronze: 4 points
  • Accepted: 2 points

Jury

A qualified jury will be appointed.