The January 2017 Contest for Karnataka Tourism under the theme of “Karnataka Wildlife” has concluded with the results published on Jan 31, 2017 evening. Continue reading Karnataka Tourism Jan 2017 Contest Results Announced →

YPS Event | National Salon | Inaugural Function | Nov 17 | Venkatappa At Gallery

The 34th YPS All India Salon of Digital Photography 2016 Exhibition was inaugurated by the famous Film Actor Dr. Srinath and was presided over by Dr. M.S. Muthy, President, Lalitha Kala Academy. The function commenced on time and at 5-30pm, Dr. Srinath inaugurated the Photo exhibition.  Award winning images from the Salon were showcased at the Exhibition for three days from November 17th to 20th. Continue reading 34th Salon concludes in a grand way →

An open judging event of the YPS 34th All India Digital Salon of Photography 2016 was held at JP Nagar Cultural Club on October 15th & 16th as per plan. To maintain transparency and fairness, YPS Salon Judging is open to participation by public. Persons attending the event can view the pictures being scored and will be able to see the scores live. They can witness the way judges look at shortlisted pictures to pick up pictures for awards. The recommendations of Judges were immediately announced at the venue. Continue reading Judging Completed for YPS 34th All India Digital Salon of Photography →

Photo Contest | Last Date Sep 24 | Department of Tourism

Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka in association with Youth Photographic Society, is conducting a Digital Photography Contest to mark the World Tourism Day 2016. The contest is open to all photographers, whether amateurs or professionals or tourists, from India. There are two categories, namely, Karnataka Heritage and Karnataka Nature. Each Participant can post up to 4 photographs under each category. The winner and runner will be selected by a jury of 3 judges. There is no Entry Fee. All the pictures must have been taken in Karnataka.

The contest is hosted by Youth Photographic Society (YPS) Bengaluru. 

Requesting YPS Members to participate and win recognition and prizes.

Contest Website

Attractive Prizes

Department of Tourism has announced 2 Cash Prizes and 5 Certificates of Merit in each of the two categories. The Winner in each category will receive a Cash Prize of Rs. 25,000/- and the Runner will receive a Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000/-.

Contest Calendar

Closing Date : 24th September 2016 Midnight

Judging : 25th September 2016

Notification : 25th September 2016

Award Function : 26th September 2016