1st New View International Photography Contest 2020 in Saudi Arabia connected photographers across the world in the time of the global pandemic. Photography speaks about the life and culture of an ethnic group or a nation. The art of photography connects different perspectives and thoughts of life, profession, culture, demography by photographers. They mix their own creativity and artistic sense to represent something in a more lively way through photographs. The outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic has changed the view of life to every individual and the art of photography is also no exception. A photography salon amidst such crisis is undoubtedly an approach to portray the changing perspective of life. New View Photography Club of Makah, Saudi Arabia, organised their 1st photography contest “1ST NEW VIEW INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST 2020” in August 2020 in association with Fédération Internationale de l’
The entries for the competition closed on 17 August 2020 followed by the judgement on 27 August 2020. The result will be published on 10 September 2020 and the EDAS will be on 20 September 2020. The first public projection of the photographs of this competition is likely to happen in the middle of October 2020 and the second public projection will be in the middle of December 2020. Awards and Catalog will be distributed on 29th October 2020. The organisers have confirmed that by no means the date would be extended. The entries were open in four sections: A. Open Color [PID-C], Open Monochrome [PID-M], Nature [ND], and Travel [PTD]. Apart from the individual award of each section, three awards are likely to be given for three best clubs on the condition that the minimum number of participating clubs should be five.
Mrs Amal Alameer / AFIAP,PPSA,CR2, the chairman of the New View Photography Club is also the organiser of this photography competition. She can be reached at nvpc.alameer@gmail.com (email) and +966555511059 (phone).
1st New View International Photography Contest 2020 is a specimen Global Reach of Pixel Clash, a Photography Salon Software. Pixel Clash’s mission is not only to provide a virtual platform for organising and managing photography salon but also to create a global platform for sharing culture through visual representation.
RESULT OF THE 1ST NEW VIEW INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST 2020
The three best club awards of the 1st New View International Photography Contest go to PSTC, TAIWAN (1st), MEGREZ PHOTO CLUB, CHINA (2nd), and AVTVISO, INDIA (3rd). The awardees of FIAP GOLD, PSA GOLD and GPU GOLD in Open Monochrome section are ALFARSI FATMA from Oman, AL HAJRI SALIM MOHAMMED from Oman, and LIANG YU-MEI from Taiwan respectively. The awardees of FIAP GOLD, PSA GOLD and GPU GOLD in Open Colour section are ALHINAI ABUBAKER from Oman CHANG HSIU-YING from Taiwan, and CHAN CHING CHING from Hong Kong respectively. The awardees of FIAP GOLD, PSA GOLD and GPU GOLD in Nature section are AGAPOV SERGEY from Russian, WANG HAOCHENG from China, and LUO JINGRU from USA respectively. The awardees of FIAP GOLD, PSA GOLD and GPU GOLD in Photo Travel section are CHEN CHIN-HUI from Taiwan, XIANG HAIQUAN from China, and ZHENG KAI from China respectively. The complete list of names of the awardees, their position and image titles has been attached below.
Photography Gallery
Source of image and information: Official Website of New View Photography Club
