A photography contest organized by the Poland–Japan Foundation.Share your memories from Poland and Japan!We are waiting for your best summer photos from Poland and Japan.Submissions are accepted until October 15.PRIZESplace (Poland) – 500 PLNplace (Japan) – 500 PLNplace – physical prizesWho can participate?All individuals who are 18 years of age or older and reside in Poland or Japan.Can I submit photos taken in previous years?Yes! Photos may be from previous years, provided they depict a summer theme.How many photos can I submit? You may submit:1. your best photo from Poland or Japan,or2. photos – one from each country (Poland + Japan).How much can I edit the photos?Basic editing is permitted: brightness and exposure, color, grain, cropping, and other minor adjustments.Not permitted:collages, advanced removal, addition or alteration of photo elements, AI-generated photos.In what format should I submit photos?Format: JPEG/JPG Minimum size: 2000 px on the longer edge Maximum file size: 10 MBSubmit photos to the Foundation’s address: secretary@polandjapanfoundation.com or through the form.
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