Theme: "bond" - familial, chemical, bail, or anything in betweeen. Both literal and creative interpretations of this theme are welcome.
Camera Obscura accepts for competition any photography-based artwork. The artwork need not consist exclusively of photography. Photography-based mixed media artworks are encouraged for submission, in addition to straight photography.
Categories:
- Professional (This category is reserved for photographers who earn more than 25% of their income from photography)
Prize - $1,200 and publication. Selected finalists also receive publication. - Non-professional (Entrants in the non-professional category may also enter the professional category.)
Prize - $300 and publication. Finalists also receive publication.
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Characteristics considered in judging these photographic artworks include:
- artistic merit (use of the elements and principles of art and design, as well as artistic impact)
- creativity
- technical proficiency
- expression of the theme
- effective use of light
The photographs are judged anonomously. Winners Announced March 1, 2010
Official web site: http://www.obscurajournal.com/guidelines.php
Similar contests (may be already finished!):
- MINI Space Photo Competition
- International Photographer of the Year Competition
- The 49th annual Communication Arts Photography Competition
- BetterPhoto Photo Contest
- Ongoing Photo Tournaments
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