The Wild Side: An Open Photoshoot Competition

O-N International Production Phil. Corp., in collaboration with the Department of Tourism, the Province of Quezon, and the Town of Alabat, Quezon,  presents "The Wild Site Open Photoshoot Competition", featuring Beauties in Nature.

This is open to all photographers nationwide to compete in this Open Photoshoot Competition to be held on:

• Photo Shoot 1 & 2: June 23 and July 14, 2012 (La-Villanueva Beach Resort, Alabat Island, Quezon Province)
• Photo Shoot 3: July 28, 2012 (Cavite)
• Photo Shoot 4: August 11, 2012 (Batangas)
• Photo Shoot 5: August 18, 2012 (Laguna)
• Photo Shoot 6: August 25, 2012 (Rizal Province)

 

CONCEPT

The beauty of the Philippines’ natural environment will be showcased in a photo competition that combines nature and fashion in one composition.  The concept borrows from the style of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. The concept will put focus on the natural beauty of the Philippines in a novel way and, consequently, generate attraction to the various natural wonders of the country. It will test the mettle and competence of the participating photographers, motivating them to use full creativity in capturing the beauty of the Philippines in a refreshing way.


The contest, will feature the photographers’ own models to be shot against the backdrop of Alabat Island in Province of Quezon. If the photographer does not have a model, a model will be provided upon request.

The photographers will have a chance to show their skill in any of the three (3) categories determined by the fashion components that the models will be wearing, namely:

• Two-Piece Swimsuit
• Intimate Fashion (Lingerie/Underwear)
• Sports/Rugged Wear

Note: Photographer's models will provide the aforementioned outfits themselves.

Photographers will submit only one of his/her best photos through memory cards to the contest committee at the end of the photo shoot day without any computer digital manipulation. In camera editing is allowed.
 
The entries will be judge according to the following criteria:

1. Technical Proficiency – 35%
2. Artistic Merit – 35%
3. Over-all Composition – 15%
4. Interpretation of Contest Theme – 15%

The Top (3) three winners will be awarded giveaways and cash prizes

• 1st Place  P50,000.00 cash + P50,000 worth of goods = P100,000
• 2nd Place P75,000.00 (50% cash + 50% goods)
• 3rd Place  P50,000.00 (50% cash + 50% goods)

EXECUTION

The first part of the competition takes the competing photographers and their models (one per photographer.

On the photoshoot dates, makeup artists and hairstylists will be provided to do the styling as per the photographer’s concept. Each model will be allotted a particular time frame for the hair and makeup, during which styling must be finished. The sequence of the models for their hair and makeup sessions will be determined through the drawing of lots by the participating photographers. The first hair and makeup session will start at 4:00 am on the day of the shoot.  In case the photographer wants to bring his/her own hair and makeup team, they may do so at their own expense.

Photographers have the whole day to shoot and have to submit their best photo to the committee by 7 pm.  

On August 31 and September 1, 2012, the second part of the competition will be the trade fair awarding night-cum-photo exhibit of the entries of the participating photographers and party to be held at the open concert ground in PAGCOR NAIA, Parañaque City. The event will be a trade fair with fashion show and performances by some of the country’s premier rock bands and celebrity guest performers.


Registration fee is only P 3,500 pesos.  The registration fee covers for the photographer's and his/her model's:

• Registration fee
• Transport from agreed rendezvous point to the resort venue and back
• Accommodation on sharing basis at the resort/venue if overnight stay is required
• Food during the stay at the resort

To avail of  further 10% discount, just mention my name Ted Claudio during the registration.

For more inquiries and registration, please call or text the following numbers:

• 0921 592 6670
• 0927 386 8303
• 0932 853 9989

or visit O-N International Production Phil. Corp. website, http://o-ninternational.com.

As photographers, this is your chance to showcase your talents and experience this unique event.  Winners will be featured in different partner publications for publicity and exposure.  What are you waiting for?  Join Now!

UPDATES

Iterenary for June 23 Photoshoot:

THE WILD SIDE: NATURE. BEAUTY.

PHOTO SHOOT CONCERT, BEER PLAZA, FORT OF ALABAT, QUEZON PROVINCE

JUNE 23, 2012

ITINERARY:

3: 00AM                     - DEPARTURE (Assembly @ O – N International Office)

6: 00                           - ARRIVAL (@ ATIMONAN FORT, QUEZON PROVINCE)

7: 00                           - BREAKFAST

8: 00                           - MAKE UP (For the Models)

9: 00 – 12NN             - PHOTO SHOOT

12NN                         - LUNCH BREAK

1:00 -5PM                 - RESUME PHOTO SHOOT

5: 30                          - SOUND CHECK OF PERFORMING BAND

6: 00                          - DINNER

PROGRAM PROPER:

7: 00    (START OF THE PROGRAM)

V.O  – (TO FORMALLY OPEN THE SHOW, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF SPONSORS,  PARTICIPATING PHOTOGRAPHERS AND THEIR MODELS AND TO CALL THE MAYOR) 

7: 10    WELCOME REMARKS BY: MAYOR ARTEMIO MASCARINA

V.O –  (TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE LGU, MUNICIPALITY OF ALABAT AND SB MEMBERS)

7: 30 - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (LGU, MUNICIPALITY OF ALABAT & SB MEMBERS)

V.O – (TO CALL ANOTHER GUEST SPEAKER)

7: 45 - WELCOME REMARKS BY: _________________________________

8: 30  -OPENING DANCE NUMBER BY: 2^ND Y CREW DANCERS

V.O – (TO INTRODUCE THE DIGNITY BAND)

CONCERT:

8: 45 – 9:45 - (FIRST SET) – DIGNITY BANDT

V.O – (TO INTRODUCE THE GO GIRLS DANCERS)

10: 00 – 11:30 - GO GIRLS

11: 30  - 12: 30 - (SECOND SET) – DIGNITY BAND

V.O. (TO CALL 2^ND Y CREW DANCERS FOR INTERMISSION)

12: 30 – 1: 00 - 2^ND Y CREW DANCERS

1: 15 – 2: 15   - (THIRD & LAST SET) – DIGNITY BAND

CLOSING