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Workplace Happiness Photo Contest 2023

With great pleasure, Happiness Strategy Foundation is inviting photography submissions to the Workplace Happiness Photo Contest 2023. During these unprecedented times, we would like to focus on the things that bring happiness to our lives in the workplace. We all have places, people, hobbies, events, and so on at the workplace that bring us happiness, and we are inviting you to share these with us through this photography contest. The winning photos will be selected by a distinguished jury consisting of experts in happiness, photography, media and civil society. The closing date for submission of entries is April 1, 2023. Photographs should be submitted following the rules of the contest.

Distinguished Jury of Workplace Happiness Photo Contest 2023

Workplace Happiness Photo Contest 2023 Rules & Other Details 

  1. Rules of Participation in the Contest

  • All submissions must be original and unpublished photos taken by the photographer.

 

  • All submissions must have necessary information embedded into photographs IPTC like caption (maximum word limit: 10 words), description of why it is a happy photo (maximum word limit: 30 words), creation date. 

 

  • Photography captions and descriptions must be written in English. Kindly check the caption and description limits before sending your photos.

 

  • Photo specifications:  JPG format. The acceptable compression will not exceed 10. The image is to be no less than 2480 x 3508 pixels (300 dpi).

 

  • No signatures, stamps or any other identifying mark is allowed anywhere on the entry. Photographer's name or company should not be mentioned in the captions. Photographer will be credited if the photo is published.

 

  • Digital Manipulation and any kind of Photoshop effects are not allowed; only basic colour corrections are allowed.

 

  • The file name must contain the full name of the author, country and year it was shot, separated by underscores, for example, Nitish_Kumar_Mumbai_2023. The file size must not exceed 20 Mb. The file must also contain all the EXIF or IPTC data.

 

  • Photographers must be the copyright owner of the submitted photographs, and photographs must not violate any third party rights. Photographer has the liability for copyrights and non-violation of any third party rights.

 

  • Photographers need to give an undertaking that this is their original, unpublished work and they have the copyright of the photograph, and they are not violating any third party rights. For this, submit the specified photo copy right release form. Kindly note that organisers may ask for proof of the source of the photo and a brief profile of the photographer, including a photo identity card.

 

  • The winning photos will be selected by a distinguished jury consisting of experts in happiness,  photography, business, media and civil society.

 

  • The closing date for submission of entries is April 1, 2022. The winning photographers will be informed latest by May 15, 2023.

 

  • Photographs should be submitted via the form given below.

2. FAQs

Que. Is there any entry fee?

Ans. There is a nominal entry fee of INR 4000 plus GST for each entry.

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Que. Can one submit multiple entries?

Ans. Yes.

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Que. Is there any cash award?

Ans. There is no cash award.

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Que. How to participate in the contest?

Ans. Submit your photo, caption and description as specified above in the rules by filling the form given below.

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Que. Can submitted photos be replaced or withdrawn?

Ans. No

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Que. What is the last date of submission?

Ans. April 1, 2023.

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Que. When will the results of the contest be announced? 

Ans. The winning photographers will be informed latest by May 15, 2023.

3. Contest Participation Form

Please note all questions are compulsory.

Please Upload Photo

Thanks for submitting!

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