"The Earth in 2000"
A Fiap Photo Project To Commemorate The Millennium

SUBJECT : To photograph the earth, from the human point of view, from January, 1st to 31st December 2000.
Its people in everyday life, our environment, culture, landscapes rural, urban and industrial buildings, transport and everything that the hand of man is responsible for.
To be excluded : portraits, sport, natural landscapes and manipulated images.

Print format : 20 x 30cm. to 30 x 45cm. (unmounted)

Type of print : monochrome or colour print.

Mandatory Information : Each print must have recorded on reverse side, the following information:
Authors name, address, country, place and time when image was exposed.

National selection: Closing Date: 31st December 2000.
Entries to be sent to
The FIAP Liaison Officer,
The Photographic Society of Singapore,
30 Selegie Road,Selegie Arts Centre,
Singapore 180030.
Each federation, to select up to fifty images for national collection to be sent to FIAP organiser in Europe before January 31st, 2001. No more that 25% of images can be exposed outside own country.
The number of works by author is limited to 4.
All federations are encouraged to organise local exhibitions and to give prizes at national level.

International Jury : One federation will take responsibility to collect the national collections, when this is complete, an international jury appointed by FIAP will select the images for publication in the proposed book.
International Judging Date: The jury will take place before February 15th , 2001.

International Awards : The best works will be awarded with 1 FIAP gold medal, 2 FIAP silver medals, 3 FIAP bronze medals and 12 FIAP honorable mentions.

Book and Exhibition : To commemorate the project, FIAP, in conjunction with FIAF (Italy), will publish a photographic
book, which will be launched, with an exhibition, at 26th FIAP Congress, to be held in Italy in the year 2001. Each participating federation will have images published in book, is hoped that each federation will buy at least ten copies of the book.

All entries will be returned to federations.