As part of the entertainment program of the 7th edition of "Fotogenio", on Saturday April 20 held in Mazarrón the popular "Fotomaratón".
The event consisted, on this occasion, at a meeting photo destined to the youngest of the municipality, from Saturday April 20 and until today, have realized their creativity and expression through photography.
That first day, more than a hundred students of different ages, identified with a yellow shirt he wore the coat of Fotogenio, toured the Mazarrón photogenic corners armed with camera phones (SmartPhones), their cameras, and even their "tablets" generation.
From then until now, has been seen on the beaches of Mazarrón and in other parts of the municipality to all these young people looking for that instant they deserve to do any of the two awards are there in this edition of "Fotomaratón Fotogenio ".
For the first prize there prepared a tablet art courtesy of "FH Technological Services", and a second prize of another high performance tablet by the organization.
Also, everyone who participated in this "meeting outs" on Saturday received the traditional shirt "Fotogenio" and some practical gifts.
Fotogenio director, John S.
Calventus, said that "in this issue the response is worthy of mention because, unlike other fotomaratones, this year's edition is framed and free participation in school hours as it occurred until now."
At the moment there are 1000 pictures tagged with hagstags # Fotogenio and # Mazarron photo on social networks like Instagram and Twitter social network, which participate in the contest.
Calventus been excelling that "good level shown in them, throw a more than positive."
Members of the organization "Fotogenio" choose a selection of 5 photographs from which the jury will choose the two winners.
The jury is composed by Council of Education and Youth, members of the organization and @ Kainxs (Gabriel), one of the leading national mobile photography and contributor to this issue of Fotogenio, which already Mazarrón last visited April 8 to deliver a talk about mobile photography in different institutes Mazarrón.
The pre-selected photos can be viewed on all social networks in which it operates Fotogenio and in the website of the event (www.fotogenio.net).
The two winning photos will be exhibited during the celebration of the event itself Fotogenio the coming May 31, 1 and June 2.
The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, said it is "very satisfying to see how our young people are getting involved and participating in this important event. A further activity that we quarry to continue performing for many years. Besides satisfaction is double because we also know that with this Fotomaratón are investing their free time in an activity initiative designed for your enjoyment and entertainment. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón