Contest Watchers » Photography http://www.contestwatchers.com Never miss another contest Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:42:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 The Great Summer Moment Photography Competition http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-great-summer-moment-photography-competition/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-great-summer-moment-photography-competition/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:06:57 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1074

This contest is open until 31 October 2010. That means you have approximately 91 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Servigroup Hotels.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: December 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Servigroup Hotels celebrates the fourth edition of their photography competition, themed “The great summer moment”. Last year the contest showed a wide international scale, with more than 1,300 participating photographs from different countries all over the world.

This year Servigroup Hotels is looking for a picture describing a very special moment this summer, which you will always remember: an unexpected dive in the pool, a spontaneous smile, the goal of your country's team, the look that captivated you…

To summarize, the moment immortalized with your camera and that you want to share with everybody. Don't put any limits to your imagination!

Objective

Take a picture describing a very special moment this summer, which you will always remember: an unexpected dive in the pool, a spontaneous smile, the goal of your country's team, the look that captivated you...

Don't put any limits to your imagination!

Prizes

The first prize will consist of a 4 night stay for two people on full board in any of the hotels within the chain (*), a multimedia Western Digital TV mini media player, and a set of Servigroup products.

The winner of the second prize will receive a 2 night stay for two people on full board at a 4* hotel within the chain, a digital frame Hannspree SD8073 8” and a set of Servigroup products.

And for the third prize winner a stay for 2 nights for two people on full board at one of the chain's 3* hotels, a Marea watch and a set of Servigroup products.

(*) Except Hotel Montíboli

Rules

  • The competition is open to anyone older than 18 on the date of the sending of the photo.
  • Employees of Servigroup Hotels, their relatives and other people that live in the same household cannot participate in the competition.
  • Each participant is able to submit a maximum of 3 photographs in jpg. digital format which do not exceed 1MB per photo.

How to enter?

Submit your entries on the competition's official website.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

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This contest is open until 31 October 2010. That means you have approximately 91 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Servigroup Hotels.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: December 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Servigroup Hotels celebrates the fourth edition of their photography competition, themed “The great summer moment”. Last year the contest showed a wide international scale, with more than 1,300 participating photographs from different countries all over the world.

This year Servigroup Hotels is looking for a picture describing a very special moment this summer, which you will always remember: an unexpected dive in the pool, a spontaneous smile, the goal of your country's team, the look that captivated you…

To summarize, the moment immortalized with your camera and that you want to share with everybody. Don't put any limits to your imagination!

Objective

Take a picture describing a very special moment this summer, which you will always remember: an unexpected dive in the pool, a spontaneous smile, the goal of your country's team, the look that captivated you...

Don't put any limits to your imagination!

Prizes

The first prize will consist of a 4 night stay for two people on full board in any of the hotels within the chain (*), a multimedia Western Digital TV mini media player, and a set of Servigroup products.

The winner of the second prize will receive a 2 night stay for two people on full board at a 4* hotel within the chain, a digital frame Hannspree SD8073 8” and a set of Servigroup products.

And for the third prize winner a stay for 2 nights for two people on full board at one of the chain's 3* hotels, a Marea watch and a set of Servigroup products.

(*) Except Hotel Montíboli

Rules

  • The competition is open to anyone older than 18 on the date of the sending of the photo.
  • Employees of Servigroup Hotels, their relatives and other people that live in the same household cannot participate in the competition.
  • Each participant is able to submit a maximum of 3 photographs in jpg. digital format which do not exceed 1MB per photo.

How to enter?

Submit your entries on the competition's official website.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-great-summer-moment-photography-competition/feed/ 0 Professional Photographer of the Year 2010 http://www.contestwatchers.com/professional-photographer-of-the-year-2010/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/professional-photographer-of-the-year-2010/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:37:20 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1070

This contest is open until 31 October 2010. That means you have approximately 91 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Professional Photographer.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: January 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Do you have the talent it takes to be crowned the Professional Photographer of the Year 2010? It's a prestigious title to hold and this year, the Professional Photographer awards will be judged by an equally prestigious panel of judges. Professional Photographer is also introducing a new category this year appropriate to the world in which you work.

There are a lot of photography competitions out there, but only one will give you the title of Professional Photographer of the Year. So don't miss out.

Objective

Submit photo entries to the following awards' categories:

  • Student of the Year
  • Advertising
  • Editorial
  • Portraiture
  • Interiors/Architecture
  • Contemporary Art
  • Still Life/Food
  • Social Reportage /Weddings
  • Travel
  • The Moving Image (New Category)

Prizes

This overall winner will be presented with the title of Professional Photographer of the Year 2010. The awards presentation night will be held at a central London location in front of an audience from the photographic industry, whom the winning entrants will have an opportunity to meet on the night.

The winners and those commended will be announced in Professional Photographer's January issue and online.

Rules

  • Participation in the Professional Photographer of the Year Awards 2010 is open to all photographers over the age of 18 except employees and principles of Professional Photographer, its affiliates, and participating sponsors.
  • Eligible participants must be natural persons and not corporate entities.
  • Only electronic entries will be accepted.
  • You can enter as many categories as you wish, but only one image per category.
  • Each category will be judged and a winner will be chosen from each and put forward to a final judging from which the overall winner will be chosen.
  • Category winners and the overall winner may be required to provide Professional Photographer with a high res version of the submitted image.

How to enter?

Register on the official website and submit your entries.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

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This contest is open until 31 October 2010. That means you have approximately 91 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Professional Photographer.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: January 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Do you have the talent it takes to be crowned the Professional Photographer of the Year 2010? It's a prestigious title to hold and this year, the Professional Photographer awards will be judged by an equally prestigious panel of judges. Professional Photographer is also introducing a new category this year appropriate to the world in which you work.

There are a lot of photography competitions out there, but only one will give you the title of Professional Photographer of the Year. So don't miss out.

Objective

Submit photo entries to the following awards' categories:

  • Student of the Year
  • Advertising
  • Editorial
  • Portraiture
  • Interiors/Architecture
  • Contemporary Art
  • Still Life/Food
  • Social Reportage /Weddings
  • Travel
  • The Moving Image (New Category)

Prizes

This overall winner will be presented with the title of Professional Photographer of the Year 2010. The awards presentation night will be held at a central London location in front of an audience from the photographic industry, whom the winning entrants will have an opportunity to meet on the night.

The winners and those commended will be announced in Professional Photographer's January issue and online.

Rules

  • Participation in the Professional Photographer of the Year Awards 2010 is open to all photographers over the age of 18 except employees and principles of Professional Photographer, its affiliates, and participating sponsors.
  • Eligible participants must be natural persons and not corporate entities.
  • Only electronic entries will be accepted.
  • You can enter as many categories as you wish, but only one image per category.
  • Each category will be judged and a winner will be chosen from each and put forward to a final judging from which the overall winner will be chosen.
  • Category winners and the overall winner may be required to provide Professional Photographer with a high res version of the submitted image.

How to enter?

Register on the official website and submit your entries.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/professional-photographer-of-the-year-2010/feed/ 0 Up Close & Spineless Photographic Competition 2010 http://www.contestwatchers.com/up-close-spineless-photographic-competition-2010/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/up-close-spineless-photographic-competition-2010/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:19:33 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1068

This contest is open until 3 September 2010. That means you have approximately 33 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Australian Museum.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Up Close & Spineless competition challenges amateur and professional photographers to capture spectacular images of invertebrates (animals without a backbone). Judging criteria will be based upon clarity of detail, interesting behaviour, aesthetics and composition.

The Australian Museum also encourages participants to seek out unusual and rare species.

The Prize for all four categories, Professional Open, Primary and High School, is a cash prize to the value of $600.

Objective

Take a photo that includes an invertebrate. Invertebrates are animals without a backbone. They include insects, crustaceans, spiders, coral, cockroaches, caterpillars. Inverterbrates are found in all aquatic and terrestrial environments and range in size from microscopic animals to giant squids.

Think of a title for each photograph and write 50 words describing the subject and how the photo was taken.

Submit entries in the following categories:

  • Up Close & Spineless for Primary School Students
  • Up Close & Spineless for Secondary School Students
  • Up Close & Spineless for Professionals
  • Up Close & Spineless Open Category

Judging criteria will be based upon:

  • interesting animal behaviour
  • aesthetics
  • composition
  • unusual or rare species
  • high technical standards such as sharpness and correct exposure

Prizes

There will be one winner in each of the four stipulated categories: Primary School, Secondary School, Open, and Professional. The winner of each category will win a photographic voucher to the value of $600.

There will be one Highly Commended award in each of the four stipulated categories. The winners of the Highly Commended awards will each receive a one-year subscription to Explore magazine.

Rules

  • The competition is open to anyone including staff of the Australian Museum.
  • All entries must be supplied online with a maximum size of 5MB for each image.
  • One photograph is allowed for each entry.
  • The photograph must include at least one invertebrate (an animal without a backbone).
  • Each photograph must be accompanied by a title and approximately 50 words describing the photograph and the moment in which it was taken. This text must be written by the photographer. The Museum may edit this as necessary for publication.
  • A valid payment of $10 (Primary School and Secondary School categories) or $15 (Open and Professional categories) must be received for an entry to be accepted in the Up Close & Spineless Competition.
  • The photograph must be taken by the person whose name appears on the registration form.
  • Entries must be received by close of business on the advertised closing date.
  • Photographs that have been digitally manipulated or altered will not be accepted. Minor alterations such as cropping and adjusting brightness or contrast are the only exceptions to this rule.

How to enter?

Go to the entry forms to submit your photograph online at a maximum file size of 5MB.

Entry fee

  • $10 for School categories
  • $15 for Open and Professional

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This contest is open until 3 September 2010. That means you have approximately 33 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Australian Museum.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Up Close & Spineless competition challenges amateur and professional photographers to capture spectacular images of invertebrates (animals without a backbone). Judging criteria will be based upon clarity of detail, interesting behaviour, aesthetics and composition.

The Australian Museum also encourages participants to seek out unusual and rare species.

The Prize for all four categories, Professional Open, Primary and High School, is a cash prize to the value of $600.

Objective

Take a photo that includes an invertebrate. Invertebrates are animals without a backbone. They include insects, crustaceans, spiders, coral, cockroaches, caterpillars. Inverterbrates are found in all aquatic and terrestrial environments and range in size from microscopic animals to giant squids.

Think of a title for each photograph and write 50 words describing the subject and how the photo was taken.

Submit entries in the following categories:

  • Up Close & Spineless for Primary School Students
  • Up Close & Spineless for Secondary School Students
  • Up Close & Spineless for Professionals
  • Up Close & Spineless Open Category

Judging criteria will be based upon:

  • interesting animal behaviour
  • aesthetics
  • composition
  • unusual or rare species
  • high technical standards such as sharpness and correct exposure

Prizes

There will be one winner in each of the four stipulated categories: Primary School, Secondary School, Open, and Professional. The winner of each category will win a photographic voucher to the value of $600.

There will be one Highly Commended award in each of the four stipulated categories. The winners of the Highly Commended awards will each receive a one-year subscription to Explore magazine.

Rules

  • The competition is open to anyone including staff of the Australian Museum.
  • All entries must be supplied online with a maximum size of 5MB for each image.
  • One photograph is allowed for each entry.
  • The photograph must include at least one invertebrate (an animal without a backbone).
  • Each photograph must be accompanied by a title and approximately 50 words describing the photograph and the moment in which it was taken. This text must be written by the photographer. The Museum may edit this as necessary for publication.
  • A valid payment of $10 (Primary School and Secondary School categories) or $15 (Open and Professional categories) must be received for an entry to be accepted in the Up Close & Spineless Competition.
  • The photograph must be taken by the person whose name appears on the registration form.
  • Entries must be received by close of business on the advertised closing date.
  • Photographs that have been digitally manipulated or altered will not be accepted. Minor alterations such as cropping and adjusting brightness or contrast are the only exceptions to this rule.

How to enter?

Go to the entry forms to submit your photograph online at a maximum file size of 5MB.

Entry fee

  • $10 for School categories
  • $15 for Open and Professional

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/up-close-spineless-photographic-competition-2010/feed/ 0 The Aperture Light Photo of the Year 2010 http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-aperture-light-photo-of-the-year-2010/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-aperture-light-photo-of-the-year-2010/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:58:08 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1047

This contest is open until 31 December 2010. That means you have approximately 152 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by The Aperture Light.

Winners announcement expected: January 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Aperture Light Photo of the Year contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers of any nationality. Its aim is to reveal the most inspirational and innovative images.

Improvements have been made to this year's edition of the contest. Photographers can edit their contest entries any time after uploading the images. Also the contest rules have been clarified.

The Aperture Light is solely based on the fact that is to bring out the best from the rest.

Objective

Submit photo entries to the Photo of the Year 2010 contest.

Judging Criteria:

  • Technical perfection
  • Composition
  • Visual Impact

Prizes

  • Overall Winner will get
    • Digital Camera
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography.
    • Portrait professional standard version 9 license
    • Photomatix Pro Plus
    • Certificate of achievement
  • 1st Place Runner-up will get
    • Digital Photo Frame
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography
    • Certificate of achievement
  • 2nd Place Runner-up will get
    • Memory Stick Card
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography
    • Certificate of achievement

Rules

  • The Aperture Light Photo of the Year contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers of any nationality.
  • Each member can upload one entry in Photo of the Year contest.
  • The size of the image file should not exceed more than 1MB.
  • Images must be saved as .jpg files at the highest possible quality setting (12 or Max in Photoshop).
  • Images should only treated with basic sharpening, cropping and removal of dust spots. Images should contain only the subject matter as originally seen through the viewfinder.
  • Photographs must have been taken from a digital camera.
  • Each entry does not contain any infringing, threatening, false, misleading, abusive, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, profane or nude content.

How to enter?

Register on the official website and submit your entries.

Entry fee

For uploading you images you have to pay a $10 entry fee. Entries fees will not be returned.

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

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This contest is open until 31 December 2010. That means you have approximately 152 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by The Aperture Light.

Winners announcement expected: January 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Aperture Light Photo of the Year contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers of any nationality. Its aim is to reveal the most inspirational and innovative images.

Improvements have been made to this year's edition of the contest. Photographers can edit their contest entries any time after uploading the images. Also the contest rules have been clarified.

The Aperture Light is solely based on the fact that is to bring out the best from the rest.

Objective

Submit photo entries to the Photo of the Year 2010 contest.

Judging Criteria:

  • Technical perfection
  • Composition
  • Visual Impact

Prizes

  • Overall Winner will get
    • Digital Camera
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography.
    • Portrait professional standard version 9 license
    • Photomatix Pro Plus
    • Certificate of achievement
  • 1st Place Runner-up will get
    • Digital Photo Frame
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography
    • Certificate of achievement
  • 2nd Place Runner-up will get
    • Memory Stick Card
    • Free domain name and a year of free web hosting at Hosting Photography
    • Certificate of achievement

Rules

  • The Aperture Light Photo of the Year contest is open to both amateur and professional photographers of any nationality.
  • Each member can upload one entry in Photo of the Year contest.
  • The size of the image file should not exceed more than 1MB.
  • Images must be saved as .jpg files at the highest possible quality setting (12 or Max in Photoshop).
  • Images should only treated with basic sharpening, cropping and removal of dust spots. Images should contain only the subject matter as originally seen through the viewfinder.
  • Photographs must have been taken from a digital camera.
  • Each entry does not contain any infringing, threatening, false, misleading, abusive, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, profane or nude content.

How to enter?

Register on the official website and submit your entries.

Entry fee

For uploading you images you have to pay a $10 entry fee. Entries fees will not be returned.

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/the-aperture-light-photo-of-the-year-2010/feed/ 0 Stolen Moments Photography Competition http://www.contestwatchers.com/stolen-moments-photography-competition/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/stolen-moments-photography-competition/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:49:40 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1044

This contest is open until 20 August 2010. That means you have approximately 19 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Broadsheet Media.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: September 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Broadsheet is running a photography competition inspired by the lomography.

They want you to capture stolen moments across the city, be it with your lomo or any other camera. Inspired by the iconic lomographic philosophy of spontaneity, close-ups, colour, and perhaps blurriness, they want you to sent them shots you've taken that fit with this concept.

Winners will be awarded and exhibited at a party Broadsheet's throwing in September.

Objective

Broadsheet wants you to capture stolen moments across the city, be it with your lomo or any other camera.

Inspired by the iconic lomographic philosophy of spontaneity, close-ups, colour, and perhaps blurriness, they want your shots that fit with this concept.

Prizes

  • First Prize: Lomo Diana F+ Camera with Flash and Instant Back.
  • Second Prize: $150 NGV Shop Gift Voucher.
  • Third Prize: Signed Copy of the Ron Mueck Catalogue.

Rules

  • Stolen Moments Competition is open to all professional and amateur photographers of any nationality and all ages.
  • Images can be taken using any kind of cameras.
  • Employees of Broadsheet or NGV are not eligible to win this competition.
  • Entrants retain the copyright to images submitted.

How to enter?

Send entries to win [at] broadsheet.com.au (please replace [at] with @) with Stolen Moments in the subject line. Include your name, contact details and the type of camera you used.

Alternatively, send hard copy images or CDs to:

Broadsheet Media,
Level 2,
137 Flinders Lane,
Melbourne VIC 3000

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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This contest is open until 20 August 2010. That means you have approximately 19 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Broadsheet Media.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: September 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Broadsheet is running a photography competition inspired by the lomography.

They want you to capture stolen moments across the city, be it with your lomo or any other camera. Inspired by the iconic lomographic philosophy of spontaneity, close-ups, colour, and perhaps blurriness, they want you to sent them shots you've taken that fit with this concept.

Winners will be awarded and exhibited at a party Broadsheet's throwing in September.

Objective

Broadsheet wants you to capture stolen moments across the city, be it with your lomo or any other camera.

Inspired by the iconic lomographic philosophy of spontaneity, close-ups, colour, and perhaps blurriness, they want your shots that fit with this concept.

Prizes

  • First Prize: Lomo Diana F+ Camera with Flash and Instant Back.
  • Second Prize: $150 NGV Shop Gift Voucher.
  • Third Prize: Signed Copy of the Ron Mueck Catalogue.

Rules

  • Stolen Moments Competition is open to all professional and amateur photographers of any nationality and all ages.
  • Images can be taken using any kind of cameras.
  • Employees of Broadsheet or NGV are not eligible to win this competition.
  • Entrants retain the copyright to images submitted.

How to enter?

Send entries to win [at] broadsheet.com.au (please replace [at] with @) with Stolen Moments in the subject line. Include your name, contact details and the type of camera you used.

Alternatively, send hard copy images or CDs to:

Broadsheet Media,
Level 2,
137 Flinders Lane,
Melbourne VIC 3000

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

Contest Watchers chooses the best international design contests and promotes them. If you need help with the promotion of your design contest, we'd love to help. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for even more international design contests.

]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/stolen-moments-photography-competition/feed/ 0 Photomedia 2010 Competition http://www.contestwatchers.com/photomedia-2010-competition/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/photomedia-2010-competition/#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:21:17 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1039

This contest is open until 15 September 2010. That means you have approximately 45 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Photo Club Elema.

Winners announcement expected: 1 October 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Photo Club Elema in accordance with regulations of the Photo Association of Macedonia (M5) and International Federation of Photographic Art - FIAP announces a competition for participation in Photomedia 2010, the 12th biennial international exhibition of photography.

Photographs of all types, styles, methods and processing, black/white or color prints shall be accepted.

Participants from any country may enter this competition – both amateurs and professionals.

Objective

Photographs of all types, styles, methods and processing, black/white or color prints shall be accepted.

The size is from 20 x 30 cm to 30 x 40 centimeters (unframed and without a cardboard support).

Prizes

Each photographer shall receive a catalogue, and the rewarded photographers shall receive the appropriate awards.

The International Jury shall award the following awards and commendations:

  • For individual photographs:
    • FIAP Medals - one gold, one silver, one bronze
    • Ribbons - five with equal status
  • For collections:
    • FIAP Medals - one gold, one silver, one bronze
    • Ribbons - five with equal status
  • Special prizes and awards: For the overall artistic impression of the entries received, the Jury shell award
    • The Skopje City Plate for individual photographs

Rules

  • Participants from any country may enter this competition – both amateurs and professionals.
  • Each photographer can enter a maximum of four (4) prints.
  • Photographs previously exhibited at one of the Photomedia Salons shall not be accepted.
  • All four (4) photographs, which are registered for the competition can be sent as collection; in this case please mark collection (COLL).

How to enter?

Photographers can send their photographs individually, or through their clubs, as ordinary printed matter only, in a flat package (till two (2) kilograms), at the following address:

Photo Club “Elema” - Skopje
Partizanski odredi
155 - 1/82
1000 Skopje, Macedonia

Europa Rolled photographs and parcels exceeding two kilograms shall not be accepted.

The back side of each photograph should contain the following information, printed (capital letters):

  • Photographer's name and surname;
  • Title of the submission in Macedonian or one of the FIAP languages;
  • Number of photograph or collection, must correspond to the number on the Application.

Each shipment of photographs must be accompanied by the enclosed forms (Application and sticker with addresses) filled out by the photographer. The number of the photograph in the application must be printed on the back of the photograph as well.

Entry fee

As a compensation for entry, return costs and the costs of the catalogue the entry fee is €15 or $20.

Submissions not accompanied by the Participation Fee shall neither be reviewed, nor returned to the sender.

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This contest is open until 15 September 2010. That means you have approximately 45 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Photo Club Elema.

Winners announcement expected: 1 October 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Photo Club Elema in accordance with regulations of the Photo Association of Macedonia (M5) and International Federation of Photographic Art - FIAP announces a competition for participation in Photomedia 2010, the 12th biennial international exhibition of photography.

Photographs of all types, styles, methods and processing, black/white or color prints shall be accepted.

Participants from any country may enter this competition – both amateurs and professionals.

Objective

Photographs of all types, styles, methods and processing, black/white or color prints shall be accepted.

The size is from 20 x 30 cm to 30 x 40 centimeters (unframed and without a cardboard support).

Prizes

Each photographer shall receive a catalogue, and the rewarded photographers shall receive the appropriate awards.

The International Jury shall award the following awards and commendations:

  • For individual photographs:
    • FIAP Medals - one gold, one silver, one bronze
    • Ribbons - five with equal status
  • For collections:
    • FIAP Medals - one gold, one silver, one bronze
    • Ribbons - five with equal status
  • Special prizes and awards: For the overall artistic impression of the entries received, the Jury shell award
    • The Skopje City Plate for individual photographs

Rules

  • Participants from any country may enter this competition – both amateurs and professionals.
  • Each photographer can enter a maximum of four (4) prints.
  • Photographs previously exhibited at one of the Photomedia Salons shall not be accepted.
  • All four (4) photographs, which are registered for the competition can be sent as collection; in this case please mark collection (COLL).

How to enter?

Photographers can send their photographs individually, or through their clubs, as ordinary printed matter only, in a flat package (till two (2) kilograms), at the following address:

Photo Club “Elema” - Skopje
Partizanski odredi
155 - 1/82
1000 Skopje, Macedonia

Europa Rolled photographs and parcels exceeding two kilograms shall not be accepted.

The back side of each photograph should contain the following information, printed (capital letters):

  • Photographer's name and surname;
  • Title of the submission in Macedonian or one of the FIAP languages;
  • Number of photograph or collection, must correspond to the number on the Application.

Each shipment of photographs must be accompanied by the enclosed forms (Application and sticker with addresses) filled out by the photographer. The number of the photograph in the application must be printed on the back of the photograph as well.

Entry fee

As a compensation for entry, return costs and the costs of the catalogue the entry fee is €15 or $20.

Submissions not accompanied by the Participation Fee shall neither be reviewed, nor returned to the sender.

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]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/photomedia-2010-competition/feed/ 0 Terry O’Neill Award 2010 http://www.contestwatchers.com/terry-oneill-award-2010/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/terry-oneill-award-2010/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:31:10 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1037

This contest is open until 22 October 2010. That means you have approximately 82 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Lucy Bell Gallery.

Winners announcement expected: 8 December 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The submission site for the Terry O'Neill Award 2010 is now open.

This contemporary photographic competition forms a showcase for new work by both established and upcoming photographers, providing valuable exposure and a prestigious opportunity to promote their current practice.

The award, an important addition to the cultural calendar, celebrates the diversity of talent working in the photographic medium today.

Objective

Submit photographic entries to the 2010 Terry O'Neill Award.

Submit between 3 - 6 images as an exhibition series. Images must fall into the criteria of reportage, fashion, documentary, landscape, wildlife, portraiture, or fine art photography.

Prizes

  • 1st Prize: £3000
  • 2nd Prize: £1000
  • 3rd Prize: £500

A selection of the top ten photographers' work will be published in a special feature in The Sunday Times magazine.

The winners will be announced at the preview on 8 December 2010 and will be exhibited for one week at The HotShoe Gallery, London.

Rules

  • Photographers must be over 18 years of age on 1 January 2010.
  • A series of up to six images can be submitted.
  • Entries can be either black and white, colour or lens-based media.
  • Entries must be sent over as small Jpeg files (72dpi) or no larger than 1mb. Details of sizes for exhibition should also be included and optional artists statement.
  • Photographers agree that their work may be exhibited at HotShoe Gallery and will be made available with hanging systems that fit the venue.
  • All exhibited photographs must be collected from the address to which they were originally delivered.

How to enter?

Submit your entries through the entry form on the official website.

Entry fee

Entry fee for each image submitted £5 for students and £7 for non students.

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This contest is open until 22 October 2010. That means you have approximately 82 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Lucy Bell Gallery.

Winners announcement expected: 8 December 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The submission site for the Terry O'Neill Award 2010 is now open.

This contemporary photographic competition forms a showcase for new work by both established and upcoming photographers, providing valuable exposure and a prestigious opportunity to promote their current practice.

The award, an important addition to the cultural calendar, celebrates the diversity of talent working in the photographic medium today.

Objective

Submit photographic entries to the 2010 Terry O'Neill Award.

Submit between 3 - 6 images as an exhibition series. Images must fall into the criteria of reportage, fashion, documentary, landscape, wildlife, portraiture, or fine art photography.

Prizes

  • 1st Prize: £3000
  • 2nd Prize: £1000
  • 3rd Prize: £500

A selection of the top ten photographers' work will be published in a special feature in The Sunday Times magazine.

The winners will be announced at the preview on 8 December 2010 and will be exhibited for one week at The HotShoe Gallery, London.

Rules

  • Photographers must be over 18 years of age on 1 January 2010.
  • A series of up to six images can be submitted.
  • Entries can be either black and white, colour or lens-based media.
  • Entries must be sent over as small Jpeg files (72dpi) or no larger than 1mb. Details of sizes for exhibition should also be included and optional artists statement.
  • Photographers agree that their work may be exhibited at HotShoe Gallery and will be made available with hanging systems that fit the venue.
  • All exhibited photographs must be collected from the address to which they were originally delivered.

How to enter?

Submit your entries through the entry form on the official website.

Entry fee

Entry fee for each image submitted £5 for students and £7 for non students.

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This contest is open until 31 August 2010. That means you have approximately 30 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Ricoh.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: November 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Tenth Ricoh Photo Contest is being held to promote the enjoyment of picture taking and viewing among Ricoh digital camera users.

Many excellent prizes will be presented, including a GXR for the Grand Prize winner. In addition, a special 2011 calendar will be created using 13 photographs selected from among the contest winners.

Ricoh is looking forward to the submission of many images of diverse subjects photographed with a free sensibility from new perspectives.

Objective

Submit professional and amateur photo entries to the contest.

The contest theme of “My view” embodies the message that “By just changing your angle of view, you make the world an infinitely interesting place".

Prizes

  • Grand Prize : GXR and camera unit (Camera unit: RICOH LENS S10 24 - 72mm) : 1 person
  • Special Award : GR DIGITAL III and options (Options: External viewfinder, neck strap) : 2 people
  • Photo Style Award : CX3 : 5 person
  • GR BLOG Award : GR DIGITAL soft case and GR bag (Soft case: Soft case GC-4) : 1 person
  • Special Tenth Ricoh Photo Contest Commemorative Award : GR DIGITAL III : 1 person
  • Performance Award : Special album : 40 people

Prize winners and the photos selected for the calendar will be announced in early November 2010 on the Ricoh website.

There are also plans for the 50 winners to be printed in "poster size" (457 x 560 mm) and exhibited at RING CUBE photo gallery in the Ginza district of Tokyo.

Rules

  • Professional and amateur works accepted. However, photos must be taken with a Ricoh digital camera.
  • Persons working in Ricoh or the Ricoh Group may not make submissions.
  • Photographs submitted shall be sent in JPEG high quality mode data with a Ricoh digital camera. Please make it sure to retain the EXIF information. A photograph with the EXIF information deleted will be considered invalid.
  • Each participant shall submit an application for only one photograph.
  • Photographs submitted are limited to those taken by the participant himself or herself. They must also be previously unreleased and not planned for release elsewhere. The same or similar photographs submitted to other contests may not be submitted here.
  • If the winner is under the age of 20, parent or guardian approval is required for acceptance of prizes.
  • With the exception of the winning submissions, the data of the photographs submitted will be deleted within a year.

How to enter?

Submit your entries through the entry form on the official website.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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This contest is open until 31 August 2010. That means you have approximately 30 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Ricoh.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: November 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The Tenth Ricoh Photo Contest is being held to promote the enjoyment of picture taking and viewing among Ricoh digital camera users.

Many excellent prizes will be presented, including a GXR for the Grand Prize winner. In addition, a special 2011 calendar will be created using 13 photographs selected from among the contest winners.

Ricoh is looking forward to the submission of many images of diverse subjects photographed with a free sensibility from new perspectives.

Objective

Submit professional and amateur photo entries to the contest.

The contest theme of “My view” embodies the message that “By just changing your angle of view, you make the world an infinitely interesting place".

Prizes

  • Grand Prize : GXR and camera unit (Camera unit: RICOH LENS S10 24 - 72mm) : 1 person
  • Special Award : GR DIGITAL III and options (Options: External viewfinder, neck strap) : 2 people
  • Photo Style Award : CX3 : 5 person
  • GR BLOG Award : GR DIGITAL soft case and GR bag (Soft case: Soft case GC-4) : 1 person
  • Special Tenth Ricoh Photo Contest Commemorative Award : GR DIGITAL III : 1 person
  • Performance Award : Special album : 40 people

Prize winners and the photos selected for the calendar will be announced in early November 2010 on the Ricoh website.

There are also plans for the 50 winners to be printed in "poster size" (457 x 560 mm) and exhibited at RING CUBE photo gallery in the Ginza district of Tokyo.

Rules

  • Professional and amateur works accepted. However, photos must be taken with a Ricoh digital camera.
  • Persons working in Ricoh or the Ricoh Group may not make submissions.
  • Photographs submitted shall be sent in JPEG high quality mode data with a Ricoh digital camera. Please make it sure to retain the EXIF information. A photograph with the EXIF information deleted will be considered invalid.
  • Each participant shall submit an application for only one photograph.
  • Photographs submitted are limited to those taken by the participant himself or herself. They must also be previously unreleased and not planned for release elsewhere. The same or similar photographs submitted to other contests may not be submitted here.
  • If the winner is under the age of 20, parent or guardian approval is required for acceptance of prizes.
  • With the exception of the winning submissions, the data of the photographs submitted will be deleted within a year.

How to enter?

Submit your entries through the entry form on the official website.

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/10th-ricoh-photo-contest/feed/ 0 Digital Photographer of the Year Awards 2010 http://www.contestwatchers.com/digital-photographer-of-the-year-awards-2010/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/digital-photographer-of-the-year-awards-2010/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:14:18 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1023

This contest is open until 14 January 2011. That means you have approximately 166 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Digital Photographer.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: February 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Digital Photographer and Samsung are joining forces to launch the fourth annual awards, with better prizes and categories than ever before! The Awards are open to anyone over 18 years of age.

In contrast to previous years, the format of the awards for 2010 will see a brand new competition category launched in each issue of the Imagine Publishing magazine. There will be six photographic categories in total – each designed to push the creativity of photographers.

The overall winner for the whole competition will win this amazing bundle: a Samsung NX10 + 18 - 55 OIS lens + 30mm Pancake lens, a 50 - 200mm f4.0 - 5.6 OIS lens and a SEF42A flash gun.

Objective

Submit photo entries in the official categories. Every categories is open for entries for a limited period of time.

  1. The Big Picture – Landscapes (15 July - 26 August 2010)
  2. Strike a Pose – Portraits (12 August - 23 September 2010)
  3. Wild at Heart – Wildlife/nature (9 September - 21 October 2010)
  4. Location, Location – Travel (8 October - 18 November 2010)
  5. Capture the Action – Motion/action (4 November - 14 December 2010)
  6. Get Creative – Creative/image editing/HDR (30 November 2010 - 14 January 2011)

Prizes

  • Overall winner:

    The overall winner for the whole competition will win this amazing bundle:

    • a Samsung NX10 + 18 - 55 OIS lens + 30mm Pancake lens,
    • a 50 - 200mm f4.0 - 5.6 OIS lens and
    • a SEF42A flash gun.
  • Category winners:

    Each category winner will win a fabulous Samsung EX1 camera worth £399. They will also win a year's subscription to an Imagine Publishing magazine of their choice and a print of their image.

Winners will be announced online and in issue 106 of Digital Photographer magazine on February 2011.

Rules

  • The Awards are open to anyone over 18 years of age but a maximum of one entry per category per person is allowed. This excludes the ‘Overall' category.
  • The Student category is open to anyone 18 - 25 and studying a photography related full-time course.
  • Images that have already been awarded a prize in a national or international competition or been used for commercial purposes are not eligible.
  • All entrants agree to participate in publicity in connection with these Awards.
  • The photographer will retain copyright and where an image is reproduced, the photographer will be credited.
  • You may use image enhancement to optimise an entry for the Awards, although you are not allowed to add or remove significant elements. However, if you are entering the 'Get Creative – Creative/image editing/HDR' category then there are no restrictions on image enhancement.
  • The organisers reserve the world-wide royalty free right to reproduce the prize-winning images on, or in relation to, Digital Photographer of the Year.

How to enter?

Send your entries to: awards [at] dphotographer.co.uk (please replace [at] with @).

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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This contest is open until 14 January 2011. That means you have approximately 166 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by Digital Photographer.

This is a free contest, which means that you can enter for free and without the need of paying an entry fee.

Winners announcement expected: February 2011.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

Digital Photographer and Samsung are joining forces to launch the fourth annual awards, with better prizes and categories than ever before! The Awards are open to anyone over 18 years of age.

In contrast to previous years, the format of the awards for 2010 will see a brand new competition category launched in each issue of the Imagine Publishing magazine. There will be six photographic categories in total – each designed to push the creativity of photographers.

The overall winner for the whole competition will win this amazing bundle: a Samsung NX10 + 18 - 55 OIS lens + 30mm Pancake lens, a 50 - 200mm f4.0 - 5.6 OIS lens and a SEF42A flash gun.

Objective

Submit photo entries in the official categories. Every categories is open for entries for a limited period of time.

  1. The Big Picture – Landscapes (15 July - 26 August 2010)
  2. Strike a Pose – Portraits (12 August - 23 September 2010)
  3. Wild at Heart – Wildlife/nature (9 September - 21 October 2010)
  4. Location, Location – Travel (8 October - 18 November 2010)
  5. Capture the Action – Motion/action (4 November - 14 December 2010)
  6. Get Creative – Creative/image editing/HDR (30 November 2010 - 14 January 2011)

Prizes

  • Overall winner:

    The overall winner for the whole competition will win this amazing bundle:

    • a Samsung NX10 + 18 - 55 OIS lens + 30mm Pancake lens,
    • a 50 - 200mm f4.0 - 5.6 OIS lens and
    • a SEF42A flash gun.
  • Category winners:

    Each category winner will win a fabulous Samsung EX1 camera worth £399. They will also win a year's subscription to an Imagine Publishing magazine of their choice and a print of their image.

Winners will be announced online and in issue 106 of Digital Photographer magazine on February 2011.

Rules

  • The Awards are open to anyone over 18 years of age but a maximum of one entry per category per person is allowed. This excludes the ‘Overall' category.
  • The Student category is open to anyone 18 - 25 and studying a photography related full-time course.
  • Images that have already been awarded a prize in a national or international competition or been used for commercial purposes are not eligible.
  • All entrants agree to participate in publicity in connection with these Awards.
  • The photographer will retain copyright and where an image is reproduced, the photographer will be credited.
  • You may use image enhancement to optimise an entry for the Awards, although you are not allowed to add or remove significant elements. However, if you are entering the 'Get Creative – Creative/image editing/HDR' category then there are no restrictions on image enhancement.
  • The organisers reserve the world-wide royalty free right to reproduce the prize-winning images on, or in relation to, Digital Photographer of the Year.

How to enter?

Send your entries to: awards [at] dphotographer.co.uk (please replace [at] with @).

Entry fee

There is no entry fee for this contest.

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]]> http://www.contestwatchers.com/digital-photographer-of-the-year-awards-2010/feed/ 0 2010 FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition http://www.contestwatchers.com/2010-fotoweek-dc-international-awards-competition/ http://www.contestwatchers.com/2010-fotoweek-dc-international-awards-competition/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:18:16 +0000 Contest Watchers http://www.contestwatchers.com/?p=1016

This contest is open until 20 September 2010. That means you have approximately 50 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by FotoWeek DC.

Winners announcement expected: November 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The 2010 FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition will recognize and honor extraordinary work in photography from all over the world.

Now in its third year, the FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition continues to innovate and find new ways to engage photographers around the world. Highlights for 2010 include a new Mobile Photo category, special price breaks for multiple submissions and a focus on Environmental Conservation, in celebration of the International Year of Biodiversity.

The winning images from each of the categories will be shown online and exhibited during FotoWeek.

Objective

Submit entries in the following categories:

  • Spirit of Washington
  • General and Student Entries
    • Single Image
      • Photojournalism/Social Documentary
      • Fine Art
      • Contemporary Life
      • Travel
      • Portrait
    • Series
      • Photojournalism/Social Documentary
      • Fine Art
      • Environmental Conservation-Special Category in honor of the International Year of Biodiversity
      • Commercial
    • Mobile Phone Category
    • Multimedia

Prizes

  • Cash Totaling $23,450
  • "Spirit of Washington" Winner: $5,000
  • 12 Main Categories:
    • 1st: $1,000
    • 2nd: $500
    • 3rd: $200
  • Mobile Phone
    • 1st: $500
    • 2nd: $250
    • 3rd: $100
  • Student Awards: $100 in 6 selected categories including Photojournalism/Social Documentary, Commercial, Fine Art, Contemporary Life, Travel and Portrait.
  • Work displayed at FotoWeek DC Festival 6 - 13 November 2010.
  • Work eligible for optional revenue sharing consideration and sponsor gifts.
  • Media and online exposure at fotoweekdc.org.
  • People's Choice winner will receive a swag bag.

Rules

  • Photographers worldwide may enter the FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition.
  • All entrants must be 18 or older as of the final deadline of the competition.
  • With the exception of the "Spirit of Washington" and the Mobile Phone Single Image categories (where all photographers enter together), photographers may enter in 2 classes (general and students).
  • Students must be enrolled in a college or university, and finalists must be able to provide proof of student status upon notification.
  • All works must have been created within the last five years.

How to enter?

Register to the competition on the official website and upload your photos.

Entry fee

  • Single image
    • $20 each ($80 for 4) (1 - 4 images)
    • $15 each ($135 for 9) (5 - 9 images)
    • $10 each ($100 for 10) (10 entries or more)
  • Series (4 - 6 images) $75 per Series
  • Multimedia Entry: $40 per Multimedia Entry
  • Mobile Phone Image: $4.95 each

Entries submitted before 31 July 2010 will receive a 20% discount off of the above prices.

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This contest is open until 20 September 2010. That means you have approximately 50 days remaining to attend. Read on to find out more details about how you can enter.

This contest is organized by FotoWeek DC.

Winners announcement expected: November 2010.

Note: Contest Watchers uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). All calculations are approximate and based on UTC.

The 2010 FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition will recognize and honor extraordinary work in photography from all over the world.

Now in its third year, the FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition continues to innovate and find new ways to engage photographers around the world. Highlights for 2010 include a new Mobile Photo category, special price breaks for multiple submissions and a focus on Environmental Conservation, in celebration of the International Year of Biodiversity.

The winning images from each of the categories will be shown online and exhibited during FotoWeek.

Objective

Submit entries in the following categories:

  • Spirit of Washington
  • General and Student Entries
    • Single Image
      • Photojournalism/Social Documentary
      • Fine Art
      • Contemporary Life
      • Travel
      • Portrait
    • Series
      • Photojournalism/Social Documentary
      • Fine Art
      • Environmental Conservation-Special Category in honor of the International Year of Biodiversity
      • Commercial
    • Mobile Phone Category
    • Multimedia

Prizes

  • Cash Totaling $23,450
  • "Spirit of Washington" Winner: $5,000
  • 12 Main Categories:
    • 1st: $1,000
    • 2nd: $500
    • 3rd: $200
  • Mobile Phone
    • 1st: $500
    • 2nd: $250
    • 3rd: $100
  • Student Awards: $100 in 6 selected categories including Photojournalism/Social Documentary, Commercial, Fine Art, Contemporary Life, Travel and Portrait.
  • Work displayed at FotoWeek DC Festival 6 - 13 November 2010.
  • Work eligible for optional revenue sharing consideration and sponsor gifts.
  • Media and online exposure at fotoweekdc.org.
  • People's Choice winner will receive a swag bag.

Rules

  • Photographers worldwide may enter the FotoWeek DC International Awards Competition.
  • All entrants must be 18 or older as of the final deadline of the competition.
  • With the exception of the "Spirit of Washington" and the Mobile Phone Single Image categories (where all photographers enter together), photographers may enter in 2 classes (general and students).
  • Students must be enrolled in a college or university, and finalists must be able to provide proof of student status upon notification.
  • All works must have been created within the last five years.

How to enter?

Register to the competition on the official website and upload your photos.

Entry fee

  • Single image
    • $20 each ($80 for 4) (1 - 4 images)
    • $15 each ($135 for 9) (5 - 9 images)
    • $10 each ($100 for 10) (10 entries or more)
  • Series (4 - 6 images) $75 per Series
  • Multimedia Entry: $40 per Multimedia Entry
  • Mobile Phone Image: $4.95 each

Entries submitted before 31 July 2010 will receive a 20% discount off of the above prices.

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