Snap Collective/ Picter Contest Terms and Conditions:

1. Eligibility:

   • The contest is open to all photographers worldwide who are interested in publishing an art book project.
   • Participants must be at least 18 years old.

2. Submission Guidelines:

   • Each participant must submit 10-15 sample images for consideration.
   • Submitted images must be of good quality, with at least 3000 pixels on long side.
   • Participants must have a collection of 120-180 high-quality images (300 DPI) available for the book project.

3. Ownership and Rights:

   • Participants retain full rights to their submitted photographs.
   • By entering the contest, participants grant Snap Collective the non-exclusive right to use the submitted images for promotional purposes, including but not limited to social media channels and publications, with proper credit given to the artist.

4. Usage Rights:

   • Snap Collective reserves the right to use the submitted images for marketing and promotional purposes related to the contest and subsequent book project.
   • Participants acknowledge that their images may be used in online and print materials, including but not limited to advertisements, websites, and publications with proper credit to the artist.

5. Selection Process:

   • Entries will be judged based on creativity, originality, and adherence to the theme of the chosen project.
   • The decision of the judges will be final and binding in all matters relating to the contest.

6. Winner Notification:

   • The winner will be notified via email or phone within a reasonable timeframe after the conclusion of the contest.
   • If the winner cannot be contacted or does not respond within the specified timeframe, another winner may be selected at Snap Collective’s discretion.

7. Prizes:

• The first place winner will receive 750 euros plus a preorder campaign with Snap Collective

• The second place winner will receive 500 euros plus a preorder campaign with Snap Collective

• The third place winner will receive 250 euros plus a preorder campaign with Snap Collective

• All other jury selected winners will receive a preorder campaign chance with Snap Collective

• Prizes are non-transferable and may not be redeemed for cash.

8. Publication Rights:

   • The winning images may be included in the book project, subject to negotiation and agreement between Snap Collective and the winning participant.

9. Data Usage:

   • Personal information collected during the contest may be used for the purpose of administering the contest and communicating with participants.

10. Modification or Termination:

    • Snap Collective reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the contest at any time without prior notice.

11. Acceptance of Terms:

    • By entering the contest, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions.

12. Governing Law:

    • These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Germany.

13. Contact Information:

    • For inquiries regarding the contest, please contact info@snap-collective.com

By participating in the Picter contest, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to comply with these terms and conditions.