RULES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC LITERARY COMPETITION MAY - OCTOBER 2019 #FRANCHICONTEST
RECITALS
From 09 May to 31 October 2019 Caccia Passione Srl with registered office in Opera (MI) in via Camillo Golgi nr. 1, VAT number 08016350962 has made available pursuant to Art. 6, paragraph 1, lett. A) of Presidential Decree 430/2001 a photographic literary contest called “#FRANCHICONTEST” organized by Caccia Passione and in collaboration with the associated subject as commercial partner Benelli Armi Spa - Div. Franchi. Caccia Passione is the newspaper specialized in hunting activities, leader in Italy for web traffic, which launched, in an exclusive form, the aforementioned literary photographic contest "#FRANCHICONTEST", exempting commercial partners from any liability in failure to comply with this regulation of participation. The competition aims to share one's hunting experiences through photographic images.
The photographic literary contest is aimed at internet users, adults and residents in Italy, after completing the online registration form on the web portal called Caccia Passione visible at the url: competition.cacciapassione.com. It should be noted that employees and / or collaborators of the companies associated with the competition and commercial partners will be excluded from participation and that the literary competition is to be understood as an "event excluded, pursuant to Art. 6, paragraph 1, lett. A) of Presidential Decree 430/2001 ".
OBJECT OF THE COMPETITION
FRANCHICONTEST is a literary competition for exclusively photographic works with a hunting, dog-lover or rural naturalistic theme, which aims to promote and develop rural and mountain culture by raising awareness of hunting, dog-loving and naturalistic ethics through a collection of photographic literary works , whose awarding of the same is to be understood as awarding of the images, sent directly by the competitors. The literary competition called #FRANCHICONTEST is organized for the production of literary works, as the collected material will be used for the production of the same literary works and will be published in the newspaper. Passion hunting, promoter of the same photographic literary contest.
The participant must upload a photographic work whose subject represents a hunting, canine or outdoor / naturalistic activity / action with the photographic representation methods that the competitor deems appropriate; by way of example, with an overall view or with smaller shots or with significant details that are identifying and representative of the action. Photographic works that will be able to express the sense of ethics and hunting culture will be evaluated as particularly significant.
COURSE AND TIMING
The platform on the site provides for registration to the competition both for the publication of photos and for voting on the photos of the competitors. All interested parties (competitors and voters) below users, in order to participate in the literary competition must register in advance by connecting, on the website of www.cacciapassione.com, to the page dedicated to registration which will take place in the following way:
- user registration by entering the requested data on the registration form active on the url: competition.cacciapassione.com;
- Accept the terms and conditions of participation in the competition through the registration form referred to in point 1); mandatory data requested (name and surname, e-mail, age, hunter status (yes, no) if yes (smooth or striped).
Only one registration to the competition will be allowed for each individual user. The Promoting Entity and the Associated Entities, commercial partners reserve the right to check and cancel any duplicate registrations. The photos will be subjected to three stages of selection:
during the first phase, all the published photos will be subjected to a selection made by an internal jury to filter any images that are contrary to public morality and morality, images that are too bloody, that do not enhance hunting ethics, or that contain images of subjects minors. The author of the works not considered suitable, will be informed by e-mail with the reasons for the exclusion of the image, acknowledging that the user can in any case make the required changes and submit a new work in competition. In any case, the author must be in possession of the authorization to use the images by any subjects portrayed, a use for which he or she fully assumes responsibility; the lack of the aforementioned releases entails the exclusion from participation in the competition;
during the second phase the suitable photos will be published online and will be visible to all visitors of the special mini site contest.cacciapassione.com. Registered users will have the right to express their vote, by selecting the appropriate voting button, as well as being able to share the work in competition on social networks connected via the digital button share on Facebook "Like" present at the end of published works. Only “like” votes will be considered and not comments received. In the event of a tie, the shares on social networks also placed under the same work will be evaluated - depending on the liking.
The most voted photos in the social networks will be submitted to the third and final selection, held by a technical jury, composed of at least 4 (four) members, representatives of the Promoter and / or Associated Subjects, who will have the task of selecting the 10 (ten ) winning photos, expressing a ranking, to which the prizes will be awarded. | selection criteria will follow an evaluation of originality and creativity, in addition to the aesthetic value and adherence to the aims of the “#FRANCHICONTEST” competition. The judgment of the Jury, in all phases, will be unquestionable and incontrovertible.
The contest will start on 09 May 2019 (08:00) and will end on 31 October 2019. (It is possible to send and vote the photos until 23:59 on 31/10/19).
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION:
To participate in the photo contest, users must fill in the registration form at the url: contest.cacciapassione.com, in which they must enter the following personal data: name and surname, e-mail, date of birth, hunter status ( yes, no), if yes, specify (smooth or striped). | registration fields of the form are all mandatory. Once the form has been completed, the user can insert his photographic literary work using the digital upload button "Participate". Before being published online, the photograph will be subjected to scrutiny by the Caccia Passione editorial staff to filter out any images that are contrary to public morality and morality, images that are too bloody, that do not enhance hunting ethics, or that contain images of minors. The author of the works not considered suitable, will be informed by e-mail with the reasons for the exclusion of the image, acknowledging that the user can in any case make the required changes and submit a new work in competition. In any case, the author must be in possession of the authorization to use the images by any subjects portrayed, a use for which he or she fully assumes responsibility; the lack of the aforementioned releases entails the exclusion from participation in the competition. The only way to participate in the competition is by sending it electronically via the aforementioned site. Any paper or digital media will not be taken into consideration for participation in the contest. Photographs with logo, signature, watermark and recognizable signs of any kind will not be accepted. Photomontages, double exposures, composite images of any kind, digital retouching are not allowed, except for slight corrections of color, contrast or exposure. In order to participate in the contest, the user must necessarily accept these terms and conditions of participation, the privacy legislation, the policy and disclaimer, acknowledging that by sending the registration request to the contest as a participant in the competition and / or voting member, the user agrees to the communication of his data, to the commercial partner Benelli Armi Div. Franchi for the sending of advertising material and for marketing purposes independently, as well as to have read the privacy policy to pursuant to Legislative Decree 196/2003 and the EU GDPR Regulation n. 2016/679.
COMPETITION PRIZES
1st PRIZE: Free coupon produced by Franchi Horizon Anniversario, hunting day in Valle di Fiordimonte for one person, overnight stay for one night in a double room for two people in a hotel near the reserve, lunch for two people organized and offered by Franchi Food Academy and AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte;
2nd PRIZE: Franchi Affinity Anniversary product gift voucher, hunting day at AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte for one person, overnight stay for one night in a double room for two people in a hotel near the reserve, lunch for two people organized and offered by Franchi Food Academy and AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte;
3rd PRIZE: hunting day at AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte for one person, overnight stay for one night in a double room for two people in a hotel near the reserve, lunch for two people organized and offered by Franchi Food Academy and AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte;
From 4th to 10th PRIZE - hunting day for one person at AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte with lunch organized and offered by Franchi Food Academy and AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte.
AWARDS: The award ceremony with the actual release of the competition prizes will take place on 29.11.2019 (date subject to change due to extraordinarily adverse weather conditions) and will be held at the Valle di Fiordimonte Wildlife Hunting Farm which undertakes to deliver to all participants in the hunting day, a pack containing two kg. of wild boar game meat suitable for food consumption in compliance with hygienic-sanitary standards as well as HACCP procedures. The winners of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd category prizes will also be offered accommodation in a double room at a hotel near the AAFV Valle di Fiordimonte reserve; prizes from 4th to 10th will be offered a hunting day for one person including lunch. Any accompanying persons of the winners of the prizes from 1st to 10th classified, following a compulsory reservation by 20.11.2019, will be able to take part in the hunting day by paying the participation fee directly on site to the Valle di Fiordimonte Wildlife Hunting Farm, the latter is associated in co-partner Benelli Armi - Div. Franchi.
It should be noted that this regulation for participation in the literary competition is to be understood as an excluded event pursuant to Art. 6, paragraph 1, lett. A) of Presidential Decree 430/2001.
Milan, 15.04.2019