Tampere
Photo Trophy
Tampere Photo Trophy
The city of Tampere becomes one of the main stages
of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape.
Over 80 people from different parts of France, Switzerland, and Belgium will arrive on August 15th, 2019 to Tampere. On the first day of the adventure, there will be organized a welcoming event with a press conference that will allow for meeting Finnish participants of the Tampere Photo Trophy. For three days, the group will travel through the Region of Tampere in search of landscapes for the most beautiful pictures in accordance with the suggested themes.
On August 17th, 2019, a jury of local nature photographers from Tampere will select the best images. A closing press conference and an exhibition will be organized in order to demonstrate the most beautiful images of the Tampere Photo Trophy. The French speaking winner will be awarded with a winter trip to Tampere, and the Finnish winner will get a trip to Paris where they will be able to witness the arrival of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape, in addition to exploring the capital of France.
The Tampere part of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape will take place on August 15th -17th . It is open for everyone regardless age, photography experience and equipment. If you like taking pictures of nature, take your chance and jump on board of the great Tampere Photo Trophy.
The city of Tampere becomes one of the main stages
of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape.
Over 80 people from different parts of France, Switzerland, and Belgium will arrive on August 15th, 2019 to Tampere. On the first day of the adventure, there will be organized a welcoming event with a press conference that will allow for meeting Finnish participants of the Tampere Photo Trophy. For three days, the group will travel through the Region of Tampere in search of landscapes for the most beautiful pictures in accordance with the suggested themes.
On August 17th, 2019, a jury of local nature photographers from Tampere will select the best images. A closing press conference and an exhibition will be organized in order to demonstrate the most beautiful images of the Tampere Photo Trophy. The French speaking winner will be awarded with a winter trip to Tampere, and the Finnish winner will get a trip to Paris where they will be able to witness the arrival of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape, in addition to exploring the capital of France.
The Tampere part of the 19th Raid Photo Paris-North Cape will take place on August 15th -17th . It is open for everyone regardless age, photography experience and equipment. If you like taking pictures of nature, take your chance and jump on board of the great Tampere Photo Trophy.
program
Thursday 15
- The first press conference at 12.00. We will give you the program with the photo themes. The official beginning of the Tampere Photo Trophy.
- YYou will drive to the Helvetinjärvi National Park. You will take photos until late evening. There will be guidance in the park during the first hour.
- Overnight at Kaitajärvi farm camping. Wood burning sauna (optional).
Friday 16
- Driving to the Seitseminen National Park.
- 11.00 – driving to the center of Tampere. You will have the whole afternoon until late evening for taking pictures..
- Check point from 21.00 to 23.00 for collecting pictures.
- Overnight in the middle of the nature, by the lake (optional)
Saturday 17
- 8.00 to 12.00 Organization of the Photo Jury with the photographers .
- 13.00 closing press conference in the center of Tampere.
prizes
Prizes for the winners : Tampere trip in winter.
Special prizes for the Tampere inhabitants : Paris trip for the arrival of the Paris-North Cape.
Special prizes for the children : a great surprise.
Other prizes offered by our partners : City of Tampere, Visit Finland, Kameratori, Finlayson and North Cape Organization.
local Instagrammers
Jerina Kivistö
Antti Kulmanen
Joona Salo
Okko Sorma
Matti Torppa
Ville Nieminen
Sami Lamminen
Petri-Nieminen