Online Submission Guidelines
PHOTO SUBMISSION
1. All works must be digital.
2. Resolution must be 300dpi with minimum of 5 x 7" or 8 x 10" size.
3. Image file formats must be jpg, png or tiff.
4. Be sure the photos are in focus. Use a tripod if necessary. Experiment with settings on the camera for the best presentation of your work.
5. A professional photographer is not necessary for your submission. A professional photographer will best represent your hard work and greatly increase your chances for winning the competition. If a professional photographer is used, they must sign and return a Non-Exclusive Photography License.
6. You must submit 5 specific photos of your work, a photo of yourself and one of your model. Examples below.
PHOTO EXAMPLE
The photo requirements for Hand Category: (samples are below)
All photos to be shot with black or white background only.
Category: FiveStyle© Sculptured Nail
Presentation | 1 photo | One hand on a flat black surface, camera angle is from above. |
“C” Curve | 1 photo | Camera angle is that of someone looking at the nails from the distal edge to the cuticle. |
Sides both left and right | 2 photos | Camera angle is from the side of the thumb side and the pinky side and then reversed. |
Individual Sides | min. 5 photos | Camera angle is from the each side of the thumb side and the pinky side for each tip. |
Close-up | min. 5 photos | Close-up of arts, cuticle to free edge, underside and etc. |
VIDEO SUBMISSION
1. You must send 10-30 SECONDS video for overall impression(file name: Video-Overall) and/or any details you want to show in addition to the photo submission.
2. Overall impression (Enhancement/art): Overall impression video should cover all nails from cuticle area to free edge on all fingers. Go slow, and make sure to cover all aspects and angles. Your video
shouldn’t be longer than 30 seconds.
3. Detailed impression: This is an option for you to show any details you want to highlight to help judges. Please use properly zoomed in angles to shoot any detail, but make sure the video is clearly
focused. Your video shouldn’t be longer than 30 seconds each.
4. Each size should not exceed 32MB. Resolution should be around 1920x1080px in .mp4 type.
Property of NAILPRO® Competitions ASIA ©2024 WATC®. All rights reserved.