EXPOSURE—
HPC Photography Festival 2025
Hosted by the HPC Photographic Society, Hamdard Public College
“Through the lens, we capture not just moments—but stories, emotions, and dreams.”
About the Festival
The Hamdard Inter-School Photography Festival 2025, titled “EXPOSURE”, is an inspiring initiative designed to celebrate the boundless creativity of young visual storytellers. Organized by the HPC Photographic Society, this event serves as a dynamic platform for secondary school students across Dhaka to explore, express, and showcase their artistic vision through the power of photography and digital art.
The festival embodies the belief that photography is not merely about capturing images—it’s about narrating stories, evoking emotions, and freezing time to convey the unseen beauty of human experience.
Through “EXPOSURE”, Hamdard Public College continues its tradition of promoting creative education and cultural exchange, establishing itself as a hub for emerging artists and photographers who aspire to make their mark in the visual arts community.
Event Details
Event Name: “EXPOSURE” — HPC Photography Festival 2025
Organized by: HPC Photographic Society, Hamdard Public College
Venue: Hamdard Public College Campus
Event Duration: 1 Day (Includes Exhibition & Award Ceremony)
Target Participants: Students of Classes 9–10 (Secondary Level)
Purpose and Vision
The festival aims to:
Encourage young photographers to think beyond the frame and explore photography as a medium of creative storytelling.
Provide a platform for collaboration and artistic exchange among students from different schools.
Cultivate a spirit of innovation and critical thinking through the art of visual composition.
Recognize and reward exceptional creativity, technique, and originality in visual expression.
By fostering artistic engagement, the HPC Photographic Society envisions a generation of youth who see the world not just as it is—but as it could be.
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Competition Categories
1️⃣ Mobile Photography
Theme: Open
Requirements:
• All photos must be captured using a mobile device.
• Submissions must be in JPEG format.
• Basic editing such as color correction, contrast adjustment, or cropping is permitted.
• Excessive manipulation or addition of external elements will result in disqualification.
• Participants must include a Concept Note, briefly describing the inspiration and message behind the artwork.
2️⃣ DSLR Photography
Theme: Open
Requirements:
• Photographs must be taken with a DSLR or mirrorless camera.
• RAW editing is permitted, but over-manipulated images will lead to disqualification.
• Submissions must be in JPEG format.
• Each participant must submit a Concept Note articulating the artistic intent and visual message of their work.
3️⃣ Cinematography (Short Video)
Theme: Open
Requirements:
• Video Duration: Minimum 1 minutes
• Resolution: 720p or higher
• Can be filmed using mobile devices, DSLR cameras, or any professional camera.
• Original background music or voiceover is allowed.
• File format: MP4
• A Concept Note (maximum 50 words) must accompany the submission, outlining the creative idea or story behind the video.
4️⃣ Poster Designing
Theme: “Moments in Motion”
Requirements:
• The theme is open to creative interpretation.
• Must be submitted in A4 digital format (JPEG/PNG).
• Posters should visually represent the essence of motion, storytelling, or photography.
• Each submission must include a Concept Note describing the inspiration and concept behind the design.
5️⃣ Digital Art
Theme: Open
Requirements:
• Submit artwork in A4 size (JPEG/PNG format).
• Participants are free to explore any concept, style, or digital medium.
• A Concept Note must be provided to express the idea and artistic intention.
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Awards & Recognition
To honor exceptional creativity and technical mastery, winners in 3 category will receive:
DSLR Photography
Mobile Photography
Cinematography
🥇 1st Prize: ৳1500 + Crest + Certificate
🥈 2nd Prize: ৳1000 + Crest + Certificate
🥉 3rd Prize: ৳500 + Crest + Certificate
All participants will receive Certificates of Participation, acknowledging their dedication, creativity, and contribution to the festival.
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Important Note
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/FNi77qY9MiLRQpAL6
Submission Deadline: 30 November 2025, 10:00 PM
Late submissions will not be accepted.
Results will be announced during the Exhibition & Award Ceremony on the event day at Hamdard Public College.
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Contact Information
For submissions, queries, or clarifications, please contact:
MD. Al Amin Hridoy
Moderator, HPC Photographic Society
📱01403-553551
MD. Abdul Momin
Co-Moderator, HPC Photographic Society
📱 01910-062738
OMUR FARUQ
IT Officer, Hamdard Public College
📱 01824-557812
ROKTIM MASUD NEIL
Director, HPC Photographic Society
📱 01971-692971
MEER TAFSIR
Assistant Director, HPC Photographic Society
📱 01816-266115
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Final Note
The HPC Photographic Society warmly invites all young creatives to take part in this celebration of light, lens, and imagination. Whether you capture the world through a camera, a screen, or a stylus—“EXPOSURE” is your stage to share your story.
Come. Create. Capture. Inspire.
Let your vision speak through your art.
Official Facebook Page: HPC Photographic Society
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