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How do you see development? How can you portrait the human face of the development processes? How do you show that development initiatives and programmes improve the lives of people? This […]
- Copyright: The International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth of the United Nations Development Programme agrees to fully credit all photographs submitted to the Global Campaign, by reference to the name of the participant following the standard format “IPC PHOTO / PARTICIPANT NAME”. Participants within the Humanizing Development Global Photography Campaign must agree to transfer, irreversibly and irrevocably, all intellectual property rights pertaining to their submitted photographs to the International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth of the United Nations Development Programme.
- Eligibility: Open to both amateur and professional photographers, as well as to the general public.
- Entry deadline: 1 October 2009
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 1.88
- ratings_score: 15
- ratings_users: 8
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Filed under: Professionals, International, Amateur, Free, Current, Contests
Send in grad photos of yourself, family members, or friends with a 500 character limit description during our one month entry period, and you could win a U.S. Savings Bond and either a photo frame or a diploma frame!
Church Hill Classics will select 12 Finalists, and then let the public vote for their favorite for […]
- Eligibility: Open to legal resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia
- Entry deadline: 20 July 2009
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 3
- ratings_score: 3
- ratings_users: 1
- Restrictions: Professional portraits are not permitted
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Filed under: Student, USA, Amateur, Free, Current, Contests
The participants will be invited to submit 4 photos per city, each taken in a different setting. A committee of distinguished professionals will select the winners based on one of these 4 photos.
4 photos at 4 different settings
secondary or high schools, gymnasiums, lyceums, middle schools, colleges in the wealthy […]
- Copyright: The photographer will retain copyright and where an image or images are reproduced, the photographer will be credited. By entering your images into the competition, you grant to 'hmbv' and any of the official partners, sponsors, or associates of 'hmbv' relating to the competition a worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable licence throughout the world in perpetuity in all media to reproduce any of the images for any purposes in connection with the competition.
- Eligibility: Open to amateur and professional
photographers of all nationalities.
- Entry deadline: 1 October 2009
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 4.33
- ratings_score: 13
- ratings_users: 3
- Restrictions: Entries are only valid if captured in one of the cities mentioned in '60 cities' list.
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Filed under: International, Amateur, Free, Current, Contests
Travel Photographer of the Year 2009 features three portfolio categories - Homeland, Natural Wonders and People of the World, and a One Shot category, on the theme Festival, Fiesta and Celebration.
In addition, it features New Talent, the award for students or those who want to start a career in photography, the First Shot beginners’ single […]
- Copyright: When you submit images to us, you agree that we may use them to promote the competition, issue to media to promote the competition, and feature them (if chosen) in TPOTY books, exhibitions and the website. We do not restrict what else you do with your images, and if we are approached to use your images in a way which is not to promote TPOTY, we negotiate a fee on your behalf or put you in touch direct with the person interested in your images. By entering TPOTY we ask that you allow us to use your images to promote the awards, in press coverage of TPOTY, in our exhibitions and in the TPOTY books. For any other usage we either ask your permission to negotiate a fee on your behalf or put the person/organisation wishing to use the image in direct contact with you.
- Eligibility: Open to anyone except those directly involved in the organisation and judging. Any photographer, amateur and professional, aged 17 years and over from any country can enter the three Portfolio categories and the One Shot category. The New Talent, First Shot and Young travel Photographer of the Year categories all have restrictions on entry as follows: New Talent is for photographic students, amateur or semi-professional photographers only. Professional photographers are not eligible to enter this category and photographic status will be checked before any prizes are awarded. First Shot category is for amateur photographers only. Young Travel Photographer of the Year is for photographers aged 16 and under.
- Entry deadline: 22 September 2009
- Entry fee: From £10 to £20
- ratings_average: 4.2
- ratings_score: 21
- ratings_users: 5
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Filed under: Student, Travel, International, Amateur, Current, Contests
At a time when wildlife, habitat and conservation is to the fore, the awards will encourage photographers, whether professional or enthusiast, to explore
Britain’s natural and urban environments, and discover its bounty of wildlife species, from birds to mammals; insects to marine life.
With a prize fund of over £13,500 and the overall winner receiving a […]
- Copyright: By entering the competition, you grant BWPA and its sponsors and supporters a non-exclusive, irrevocable licence to reproduce, enlarge, publish or exhibit, on any media, the images for any purpose directly connected with the competition. Entrants also agree that the organisers can sub-license images to the media for reproduction in connection with the competition and exhibition only. BWPA will make every effort to ensure that name credits are given to any photograph published in any medium. Free usage of any photograph will not be permitted by BWPA, or any of its partners or sponsors outside of the scope of the competition and exhibition. There is no plan envisaged by BWPA, or any of its partners or sponsors, to create a general commercial library of the images entered into this competition.
- Eligibility: The competition is open to all photographers, amateur and professional, of any nationality. The Adult competition is open to all individuals aged 18 and over. The Young Persons competition is open to individuals under 18 years of age on 31st July 2009, and to schools and community youth groups.
- Entry deadline: 31 July 2009
- Entry fee: For adults - Up to 3 images: £10.00. Up to 9 images: £15.00. Up to 21 images: £20.00
- ratings_average: 3.75
- ratings_score: 15
- ratings_users: 4
- Restrictions: All images must have been taken in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands. They can be native or migrant wild species. Also non-indigenous wild species that reside permanently in the UK.
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Filed under: UK, Animals, Professionals, Amateur, Current, Nature, Contests
ASIAN Geographic is looking for special photographs from both talented amateur and professional photographers that capture a striking image of Asia’s land, people, architecture or wildlife.
Open Categories
"A face tells a thousand stories"
FACES OF THE EARTH
The mountains, jungles, forests and seas of Asia are unique in the world. Images that capture Asia’s […]
- Copyright: The copyright will, at all times, be respected by Asian Geographic and retained by the photographer. Where Asian Geographic reproduces an image or images, the photographer will be credited. The organizers and sponsors reserve the right to free reproduction and exhibition of entered images in all media, but only in connection with this competition.
- Eligibility: Open to entrants of all skill levels.
- Entry deadline: 30 September 2009
- Entry fee: Up to 4 images in any category = $8 USD; up to 12 images in any category = $12 USD.
- ratings_average: 5
- ratings_score: 15
- ratings_users: 3
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Filed under: International, Professionals, Amateur, Current, Contests
Entries will be judged on
Composition
Originality
Impact
Technical Quality
Photo of the year winners
Top three photo of the year winners will receive Certificate of Achievement […]
- Copyright: Copyright of the image remains the property of the photographer.
- Eligibility: Open to all photographers, of any age.
- Entry deadline: Monthly and Yearly
- Entry fee: Single entry in monthly contest is FREE to all our members for uploading additional entry members should pay $2 per entry. Photo of the year contest - $10 per entry.
- ratings_average: 4
- ratings_score: 12
- ratings_users: 3
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Filed under: Amateur, International, Free, Current, Monthly, Contests
The competition is Entries are welcome from any country in the world. There are no restrictions on the type of camera you use, or the techniques you use to produce your final image.
The categories of the Competition are:
(a) Plant Portraits;
(b) Wildlife in the Garden;
(c) Garden Views;
(d) People in the Garden;
(e) Trees;
(f) World Botanic Gardens;
(g) The […]
- Copyright: If your image is short-listed you will be contacted and invited to grant permission for your image to be used to promote the Competition and exhibition only. For avoidance of doubt, no free usage of any photograph is permitted by International Garden Photographer of the Year, or any of its partners or sponsors outside the scope of the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition and exhibition. There is no plan envisaged by International Garden Photographer of the Year, or any of its partners or sponsors, to create a general commercial archive of photographs entered into this competition.
- Eligibility: open to everyone, amateurs and professionals alike.
- Entry deadline: 31 January 2009
- Entry fee: £10 for single image and £20 for portfolio
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Filed under: International, Outdoor, Animals, Professionals, Amateur, Current, Nature, Contests
Photo must be a minimum of 600 pixels in length and 300 pixels in width. Higher resolutions are more desirable.
Photo must not had been tampered, manipulated, or distorted. Quality of photo is to be determined by Whisper Poetry Staff Team.
Participants may submit entries at any time, however, only those submitted prior to the deadline, which […]
- Copyright: The club will publish the selected works but the copyright of each work remains the property of the club member.
- Eligibility: We accept photos on all topics BUT all entries must be suitable for family
viewing
- Entry deadline: 21st of each month
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 4.5
- ratings_score: 9
- ratings_users: 2
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Filed under: Amateur, Art, Free, Current, Monthly, Contests
Have you been to an unusual event? Do you want to shed light on a subject or place that you are interested in, or would you just like to show off your best pictures?
If so then we want you to send us between eight and 10 photographs with captions for presentation as a gallery on […]
- Copyright: In contributing to BBC News you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide.
It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute to BBC News and that if your image and/or video is accepted, we will endeavour to publish your name alongside it on the BBC News website.
- Eligibility: Anyone
- Entry deadline: Ongoing
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 2.67
- ratings_score: 8
- ratings_users: 3
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Filed under: International, ongoing, Amateur, Free, Current, Contests