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‘Painting with Light’ Gosnap Competition

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Painting with light is a term used to describe photography by many, so this theme is very broad and allows you to take a photo of anything you like, but the […]

Humanizing Development - Global Photography Campaign

 
 
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 Global Photography Campaign aims to show examples of people winning the battle against poverty, social exclusion and marginalization. It is intended to raise awareness […]

Frame your Graduate! Photo Contest

 
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 […]

Vacation Photo Contest

Submit your best digital vacation photos! You may submit up to three (3) photos and they should fall into one of the three following categories:

People enjoying their vacation
WIMCO destinations (beaches, landscape, ocean views, dining out, window shopping, etc.)
Vacationing in a private villa (people relaxing in and enjoying villas)

Prizes:

GRAND PRIZE - A week for 2 in […]

The Landscape Photographer of the Year Award

With a total prize fund exceeding £20,000, plus an eight-week exhibition at the National Theatre and the publication of a full colour book of Best Entries, Take a view will continue to be a desirable annual competition for photographers of all ages for years to come. Britain’s heritage is celebrated by people around the world […]

EcoSee Monthly Photo Contest

Every month we will give the winner of our free contest their very own photography portfolio website. The site comes with a year of hosting, multiple templates, the ability to sell images via PayPal, and much much more.
The First Place winner receive an EcoSee powered website. This does not include the domain name which the […]

‘Look at Life Differently’ Photo Competition

Enter this photo competition and share your photographs on the theme of “look at life differently”. The theme is open to individual interpretation – it can be an object, a view, something in nature, a person – your imagination is the only limit. 
 
The winning 12 entries will be selected by the judging panel and […]

The International Teen Fashion Photo Competition

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 […]

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2009

Submissions are now being invited for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2009, which celebrates and promotes the very best in contemporary portrait photography.
This prestigious international competition, has established a reputation for its diversity of photographic styles, encompassing editorial, reportage and fine art images submitted by a range of photographers, from gifted amateurs and photography […]

Image International 2009 photo contest

 

Photo Life invites photographers worldwide to participate in its annual photo contest, Image International, by submitting their best shots in the following categories:

PEOPLE
Family, friends, strangers
NATURE
Scenery, animals environment
TRAVEL
Here, there, everywhere

GRAND PRIZE
A 9-day cruise expedition for two into the Canadian Arctic provided by […]

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