Entrants should be 18 or above and must have taken the photograph themselves.

The photographs should not have been taken before 1 January 2013

Photographs should not have dates or text on top of the image.

Each participant can send up to three photographs.

All photographs should be in jpeg format.

Participants must fill out a form indicating:

Name, surname, date of birth, email, title and description of photograph, location and date when photo was taken.

Participants must also accept the legal conditions described in the form.

Format

File size: Minimum pixel width 1754 pixels at 150 ppi; maximum file size 5 MB.

Image data files should be created with digital smartphones and still cameras (including medium and large-format cameras).

Images that have been retouched using software or by other means will be accepted. Both colour and monochrome images will be accepted. (Scans of photographs taken by film cameras are not eligible.)

The standard colour space for the judging process is sRGB.

Copyright, privacy and legal conditions

The images must not have been awarded in other contests before the decision of the jury, or commercially exploited, whether for news, advertising or otherwise.

In order to submit entries, participants must agree to the rules and conditions.