The Epson Color Imaging Contest is your biggest chance to compete with the best in Asia. All you need to do is choose one or both of the contest categories, click photographs or create graphics that best express your ideas, and send us inkjet or laser prints of your work before 31st August, 2008.

This year we've made it easier and more exciting for you to win! Apart from the Asia level awards in Japan, every Indian entry is also eligible to win additional awards at the India and Singapore levels. It's your best chance ever to win international recognition. So, go on and let your creativity speak!

Categories

Photograph

Photographic works exploring the possibilities of photographic expression through digital processes.

Graphics

Digital designs, computer graphics, paintings, lithographs, illustrations, typography, exploring possibilities of graphic expression through digital processes.

Awards

A chance to win multiple regional awards at all 3 levels:

Level 1 - Asia Region (Japan) - 66 Awards

• Grand Prize: 2 million yen and an Epson product [1 winner]
• Runner-up Prize: 1 million yen and an Epson Product [1 winner]
• Judge's Awards: 300,000 yen [6 winners]

Photograph Category

• First Prize Award: 500,000 yen [1 winner]
• Prospect Award*1: 50,000 yen [3 winners]
• Special Award: 50,000 yen [5 winners]
• Merit Award: A Gift [20 winners]

Graphics Category

• First Prize Award: 500,000 yen [1 winner]
• Prospect Award*1: 50,000 yen [3 winners]
• Special Award: 50,000 yen [5 winners]
• Merit Award: A Gift [20 winners]

Level 2 - S-E Asia Region (Singapore) - 3 Awards

Applicable for entries from Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India and Philippines only

• Grand Prize: SG$5,000 and Epson Stylus Photo R1900 + Trip to Japan for award ceremony
• Runner-up Prize: SG$2,000 and Epson Stylus Photo 1390 + Trip to Japan for award ceremony
• Judges Award: SG$1,000 and Epson Stylus Photo 1390 + Trip to Japan for award ceremony

Level 3 - India - 10 Awards

Applicable for entries from India only

• First Prize: Epson Stylus Photo RX690 (All-in-One)
• Second Prize: Epson PictureMate PM270 [2 winners]
• Third Prize: Epson Stylus Photo R290 [3 winners]
• Fourth Prize: Epson Stylus TX200 (All-in-One) [4 winners]

*1 The Prospect Award shall be presented for superior works authored and submitted by applicants aged 22 or under (as of Aug. 31, 2008) in each category.

How to enter

An entry may be of any style, subject, or topic you wish. An 'Entry' should be an original or unpublished digital image (Photo or Graphics) printed by an inkjet or laser printer. Entries printed by photo labs will be rejected. All entries must include two hard copies of the work and a high resolution (300dpi) soft copy in a properly labeled CD. There is no restriction on the size of the entry, or the printer used to print the entry. There is no need to frame the entry. However, please indicate the top and bottom of the entry on the back of the entry. Contestants must submit the completed entry form attached to the work of the entry. Please use adequate measures to protect the entry against damage during transport or delivery. An entry together with an entry form may be submitted by an individual or by a group (however, only one award will be awarded for one winning entry). There is no restriction on the number of entries you may submit to this Contest. The last date for receiving entries is 31st August, 2008.

Send your entries along with the completed entry form attached to -

Epson Colour Imaging Contest 2008, Epson India Pvt. Ltd., 12th Floor, The Millenia, Tower A, No.1, Murphy Road, Ulsoor, Bangalore - 560 008

Tel: 080-30515041 | Fax: 080-30515005 | E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

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