2020 PRESENTATION

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🔥COMING SOON🔥
FINAL Round 2020
to be announced 15 Jan 2021

ROUND OCT-DEC2020

PRIZES:

  • Best photo in each category elected by Jury: 🏅500 USD  
  • 15 finalists in each category pass to Final Round 2020, chances to win “Photo of the year” award of 🏆5000 USD
  • Winning voter in each category: 🏅200 USD  (raffle among voters of winning photo)

PHOTOS accepted: taken in 2020, about Caving* and Canyoning*, 5 categories.

  • Click on buttons SUBMIT to send photos, button VOTE to vote photos.
  • You can also submit photos from FACEBOOK or INSTAGRAM with Messenger / DM:   send your photo to   @lucamemorial.contest
  •  Or send an email with your photo to contest@lucamemorial.org

* explicitly included and accepted: CANYONS: Icy, wet and dry canyons CAVES: Rock, ice/glacier, and underwater natural/coral caves or man-made abandoned underground structures and mines, as well as urban caving.

    CONTEST 2020
    PRESENTATION

    Now competing in 2020 contest:

      32 Countries

    Algeria, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Slovenia, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Venezuela

    Algeria, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Mexico, Morocco, Panama, Puerto Rico, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Venezuela

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    Luca Chiarabini

    Photo Contest 2020

    Worldwide Edition

    Luca Memorial Photo Contest is a permanent annual contest for CAVING & CANYONING in memory of Luca Chiarabini (1970-2017). Organized, hosted and administered by the Luca Chiarabini Memorial Association, a non-profit 🇨🇭Swiss organization. 

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    click here to learn about our...

    Concept

    READ
    • Participation is FREE of CHARGE, and everybody can submit and vote CAVING and CANYONING photos. The winning photos are selected by A JURY among photos with 5 or more public votes.
    • Every 3 months winners & finalists are picked in each of the 5 categories. There are prizes for the
      • PHOTOGRAPHERS who took the photos
      • online VOTERS who voted for the winning photos
      • the MEETING ORGANIZATIONS where the winning photos were taken
    • Local Special Editions can be organized in cooperation with partners at events (meetings, congresses, …), acting as Extra Round within the frame of the worldwide contest.
    • Winners in all rounds and finalists in Standard Rounds will have golden pass to FINAL ROUND.
    • In the annual Final Round the “Photo of the year” is awarded with 5000 USD.
    • Beginner photographers and mobile photography are welcome.

    for full prizes overview click here

    Round
    Jul-Sep 2020🏁
    Winner & Finalists

    click here for FULL publication of WINNERS and FINALISTS for Round Jul-Sep 2020

    WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

    Voting Photos

    anyone can vote via internet the photos in the gallery

    Submitting Photos

    Caving and Canyoning photos shot by anyone taking part in New Explorations, attending Official Meetings, and all other events fitting the 'W·O·W!' category.

    New Explorations

    New explorations of caves and canyons

    Official Meetings

    Official caving and canyoning meetings worldwide

    W·O·W!

    ANY caving or canyoning photo not fitting in EXPLORATIONS nor MEETINGS, to which a standard audience might react with a “Wow!” 

    WHAT CAN THEY WIN?

    for full prizes overview click here

    for the chance to win during the annual contest up to:
    ( full prizes overview click here )

    PHOTOGRAPHERS
    $ 0
    MEETING ORGANIZATIONS
    $ 0
    INTERNET VOTERS
    $ 0

    (stated above maximum annual possible prize per winner type, in USD)

    CALENDAR & JURY

    The contest runs in quarterly rounds
    +
    with an additional annual final round.
     
    (golden pass to final for winners of local special editions)

    A Jury will evaluate the submitted photos in each judging round (learn more clicking here)

    NOW UNDER JUDGING:
      ROUND OCT-DEC  

    start: 1st October 2020 00:00
    end: 31 December 2020 23:59


    Days
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    remaining time

    ENTER CONTEST

    INSTAGRAM!

    ☑️SUBMIT PHOTOS DIRECTLY FROM INSTAGRAM:
    mentioning in post  @lucamemorial.contest
    & hashtag  #LucaMemorialContest2020

    (must write both).

    FACEBOOK!

    ☑️SUBMIT PHOTOS DIRECTLY FROM FACEBOOK:
    mentioning in post  @lucamemorial
    & hashtag  #LucaMemorialContest2020

    (must write both).

    The contests&sweepstakes hosted by Luca Chiarabini Memorial Association are in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook&Instagram. No purchase to Luca Memorial is necessary to enter or win. A purchase to Luca Memorial does not increase the chances of winning. Participants explicitly release Facebook&Instagram of any implied responsibility.

    Contest Short Overview

    (RECCOMENDED for easy and fast comprehension)

    Contest Guide

    (EVERYTHING you need to know about the Contest)

    Full Rules

    (THE LEGAL STUFF, read it if you want to participate)

    PARTNERS

    For full list and descriptions with BONUS CODES, click here