{"id":63106,"date":"2022-04-26T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T11:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/?p=63106"},"modified":"2026-06-26T13:43:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T11:43:43","slug":"dont-miss-the-1st-oia-monastery-photography-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/en\/dont-miss-the-1st-oia-monastery-photography-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t miss the 1st Oia Monastery Photography Competition!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Find out how to take part \u2013 it&#8217;s easy!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, Oia Monastery is launching a wide range of new activities, including the <strong>1st Oia Monastery Photography Competition<\/strong>. The competition has been created to encourage, recognise, promote and reward creativity through photography, celebrating the unique beauty of the Royal Monastery of Oia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are also delighted to have acclaimed photographer <strong>H\u00e9ctor Santos-D\u00edez<\/strong> as the competition&#8217;s patron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hector-1024x385-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hector-1024x385-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hector-1024x385-1-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hector-1024x385-1-768x289.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries will be judged on several criteria, including <strong>technical quality, originality and creativity<\/strong>, with particular attention given to photographs that capture and convey the unique spirit of this extraordinary place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to enter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Participation is <strong>free of charge<\/strong> and <strong>no prior registration is required<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photographs may be taken <strong>inside the Monastery<\/strong> or of its <strong>exterior and surrounding landscape<\/strong>, provided that the Monastery remains the main subject of the image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each photograph must be accompanied by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A title.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A short explanatory text (maximum <strong>200 words<\/strong>) describing the image and explaining why it was chosen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries may be submitted in <strong>colour or black and white<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Composite images (created by combining multiple independent photographs into one) will <strong>not<\/strong> be accepted. Basic editing, including filters and effects available within the camera or standard photo-editing software, is permitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interior photographs may be taken either during guided visits on weekends or during the Monastery&#8217;s free admission period every <strong>Monday morning (10:00 am\u20132:00 pm).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Photographs must be submitted <strong>digitally only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each participant may submit <strong>one photograph<\/strong> in <strong>JPG\/JPEG<\/strong> format to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:info@fundacionbretal.com\"><strong>info@fundacionbretal.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Files must not exceed <strong>15 MB<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The email should include the photographer&#8217;s:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Telephone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A confirmation email will be sent upon receipt of each entry. If no confirmation is received, participation cannot be guaranteed. The organisers accept no responsibility for entries that are not successfully received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data protection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Personal data provided by participants will be used solely for the purposes of administering the competition and will be processed in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission period<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries will be accepted <strong>from 14 April<\/strong>, when the Monastery reopens to the public, <strong>until 29 May (inclusive).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jury and prizes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A panel consisting of professional photographer <strong>H\u00e9ctor Santos-D\u00edez<\/strong> and members of the <strong>Fundaci\u00f3n Bretal<\/strong> Board of Trustees will select <strong>five finalist photographs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These five photographs will be published on the Monastery&#8217;s social media channels (Instagram and Facebook), with full credit given to their authors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>People&#8217;s Choice Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarded to the photograph receiving the highest number of <strong>likes<\/strong> on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prize:<\/strong> An Oia Monastery gift set including a mug, magnet, notebook, pencil, art print and tote bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Jury Prize<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Awarded to the photograph selected by the judging panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prize:<\/strong> An Oia Monastery gift set (mug, magnet, notebook, pencil, art print and tote bag), plus <strong>\u20ac50<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-721x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-721x1024.jpg 721w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-300x426.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2-600x852.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mosteirodeoia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Certamen-de-Fotografia-2022-2-1082x1536-2.jpg 1082w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out how to take part \u2013 it&#8217;s easy! 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