Nikon Photo Contest to Win Valuable Prizes 2019

Nikon opens applications for its Photo Contest 2018-2019. Entries from any digital cameras, including smartphones, will be accepted for all Nikon Photo Contest 2018-2019 categories.

Entry categories:

• Open Award:

1. Theme: Change
2. Entry format: single photo, photo story (two to five images)
3. Any equipment can be used
4. No age restrictions

• Next Generation Award:

1. Theme: Identity
2. Entry format: single photo, photo story (two to five images)
3. Any equipment can be used
4. Entrants must be 25 years of age or younger as of the entry deadline

• Short Film Award:

1. Theme: Hope
2. Entry format: video
3. Any equipment can be used, but the video must be 6 to 180 seconds long
4. No age restrictions

Eligibility:

1. The contest is open to all, professional and amateur, regardless of age, gender, or nationality.
2. Entrants under 18 years of age require the permission of a parent or guardian. By entering the contest, entrants under 18 years of age indicate that they have obtained the permission of a parent or guardian.
3. The contest is not open to employees of Nikon (the "organizer") or its subsidiaries or affiliates.

Prizes:

• Grand Prize（No. of Prizes: one): 500,000 yen in cash (Japanese yen)
• Gold Prize（No. of Prizes: one per category/format, totaling five):
  Nikon D850
  AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR
  or Nikon Z 7
  NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
• Silver Prize（No. of Prizes: three per category/format, totaling 15):
  Nikon D500
  AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR
  or Nikon Z 6
  NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
• Bronze Prize（No. of Prizes: five per category/format, totaling 25):
  Nikon D7500
  AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR
• NPC 50th Anniversary Prize (No. of Prizes: one):
  Nikon D500
  AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR
  or Nikon Z 6
  NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
• Participants’ Choice Prize (No. of Prizes: one):
  Nikon D500
  AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR
  or Nikon Z 6
  NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S

Rewards:

Displayed on:

1. Nikon Photo Contest (NPC) Web Gallery
2. NPC Facebook
3. NPC Instagram
4. Exhibition at venues managed by Nikon

About Nikon:

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Nikon is famous for its cameras and binoculars, but they make a whole range of other products too. For example, did you know they manufacture equipment used to fabricate the semiconductors found in your PC and smartphone? And that they make measuring instruments that detect microscopic defects in electronic components? Nikon technologies contribute to people's lives in ways you may never have imagined.

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