Theme: "The Earth Laughs in Flowers"

Mechanics:

1. This contest is open to any member of Shounen Gakuen. It is limited to one entry per member.

2. The photo you will submit must have a title and description/caption. The caption must indicate the location of when and where you took the picture, a brief description of what it is about, and its relation to the theme. The caption should have at least 2-3 sentences.

3. The entries should strictly follow the theme or at least need to be related. 

4. The entries to be submitted should be taken with a mobile device (phone or tablet) and in a JPEG/JPG or PNG format with full color in Landscape orientation.

5. The photographer should take the photos within the same week of the contest.

6. It should not include offensive details or violate any person's rights, including but not limited to copyright and privacy.

7. It should not be heavily edited or manipulated. Minor adjustments like color correcting are allowed.

8. Any instances of plagiarism caught will disqualify the member from the contest.

9. Once done, you can comment your entry in the comment section of this FB post on or before May 11, 2024, 11 PM, together with the following format:

Name:

Division:

#SGPhotographyContest

Title:

Description/Caption:

NOTE: Posting your entries earlier will be an advantage in getting more reactions.

REMINDER: Once posted, the entry is not allowed to be edited or reuploaded. Ask permission from the Higher Order if changes are necessary.

Criteria for judging:

Theme - 35%

Picture Quality/Visual Appeal - 30%

Inspirational Power/Impact or message of the photo - 25%

Audience impact - 10