The Annual Project Launch Award

Interviews with photographers

« In competitions ornate borders can actually distract the judges’ attention away from your subject and lower your print score. »

The annual Project Launch Award was initiated to help a photographer complete a work in progress.

Prizes:

FIRST PLACE
- $5,000 Cash Award
- Exhibition in Santa Fe, NM
- Complimentary participation in Review Santa Fe
- Santa Fe Photographic Workshops tuition voucher
- $100 gift certificate to Blurb books
- Feature in Fraction magazine
- A full portfolio review on Access2Editors.com
- Online exhibition at VisitCenter.org
HONORABLE MENTION
- $500 Cash Award
- Complimentary participation in Review Santa Fe
- $100 gift certificate to Blurb books
- Feature in Fraction magazine
- A full portfolio review on Access2Editors.com
- Online exhibition at VisitCenter.org

You need to submit 8-10 images from a work-in-progress, artist statement and resume.

Image requirements: jpeg quality level of 10 or high when saving your jpgs. Do NOT check the progressive jpg or optimized checkbox. If you follow these guidelines, the size of your images will typically fall between 100-500k when it is compressed (closed). When the image is opened the file might be larger than 500k and that is acceptable. Online submission of digital images only.

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.visitcenter.org/competitions/overview/project_launch_2012

Finished

Copyright: Photographers retain full rights to their submitted images.
Eligibility: Open to photographers working on documentary projects and fine-art series. Worldwide.
Entry fee: $35
Entry deadline: 30 January 2012

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Filed under:
Documentary
Art
International

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