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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 […]
- Copyright: The copyright remains with the photographer, although by entering the competition you authorise Gosnap to use your photo(s) submitted to the competitions for any publicity or promotional purposes of Gosnap and it's services
- Eligibility: Open to 18+ years old, International entries
- Entry deadline: 31 July 2009
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 4
- ratings_score: 4
- ratings_users: 1
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Filed under: International, Free, Current, Contests
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 […]
- 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
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 […]
- Copyright: Photographers retain the copyright to their photographs. By entering the contest, photographers agree to have their submitted photograph displayed on the ecosee.com website without any fee or other form of compensation, and agree that EcoSee may display winning photos in a "past winners" photo gallery and may make and retain copies of the photograph for archival purposes.
- Eligibility: Open to anyone who is aged 18 and above.
- Entry deadline: Monthly
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 4
- ratings_score: 28
- ratings_users: 7
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Filed under: International, ongoing, Free, Current, Monthly, 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
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 […]
- Copyright: The photographer or their representatives agree unconditionally that the National Portrait Gallery may reproduce any exhibited photographs for the purposes of marketing, promotion, discussion and education in direct connection with the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize and exhibition, in all media worldwide including catalogues, posters, postcards, the Internet and within television documentaries, and may license these specific, limited rights to others only for the same purposes. The Gallery also reserves the right to reproduce selected images for core non-commercial purposes, for example in the Past Exhibitions page of the Gallery website, indefinitely, as a public record. The photographer will be credited for the use of their work, wherever practicable, as the Photographic Portrait Prize exists in part to raise the profile of the exhibiting artists.
- Eligibility: Open to photographers from around the world, aged 18 and over.
- Entry deadline: 6 July 2009 for online entries (24 July for mail-in entries)
- Entry fee: £18.00 per photograph entered.
- ratings_average: 4.5
- ratings_score: 9
- ratings_users: 2
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Filed under: Portrait, International, Current, Contests
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 […]
- Copyright: Apex Publications Inc. reserves publication rights of winning images in its magazines (including covers) and electronic media, as well as possible use in future Image International contests' promotional material.
- Eligibility: Open to all photographers 16 years of age or older.
- Entry deadline: 30 September 2009
- Entry fee: $15 for up to 10 images in any or all categories
- ratings_average: 4.17
- ratings_score: 25
- ratings_users: 6
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Filed under: International, 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
The Magnum Expression Photography Award mission is to discover and illuminate compelling documentary photography employed in innovative ways to affect social awareness and propel humanitarian compassion.
The inaugural theme for the award is Communities.
Criteria for Evaluation
Excellence & inventiveness in building a photographic narrative.
Singularity of vision and compassion for the subjects.
Ability to produce a thought-provoking visual […]
- Copyright: Magnum and/or its Competition Partners will credit the artist as the author and copyright holder of his/her photographs. By entering the competition, Participants grant Magnum Photos and its Competition Partners an irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide royalty-free license to reproduce, publicly display, distribute, publicly perform and create derivative works from their Submitted Materials, in all media, solely in connection with the administration, judging and promotion of the Magnum Expression Award, including, but not limited to, on the Magnum, HP, Blurb.com and PhotoShelter websites.
- Eligibility: Participation in the Magnum Expression Award competition is open to all photographers over the age of 18.
- Entry deadline: 30 September 2009
- Entry fee: Free
- ratings_average: 4.5
- ratings_score: 18
- ratings_users: 4
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Filed under: International, Art, Professionals, Free, Current, 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
The Photography.Book.Now competition has three categories in which you can enter — Fine Art, Editorial and Commercial. Enter in one or all and submit as many books as you would like. The entry fee applies to each book submitted.
Fine Art
The field of contemporary art is the arena to which many photographers […]
- Copyright: Copyright and all other rights remain those of Contestant and/or any third parties from whom Contestant has obtained permission to use the third party's material(s). Any book or image of the book used by Sponsor shall carry the photographer's credit line. Use may include publication in any Blurb publication or web site. All Contestants understand and agree that any Submission may be used by Sponsor for marketing and promotional purposes including in any media such as exhibitions, print and digital media. All winning Contestants understand that their name, likeness and winning Submission will be used for marketing and promotional purposes including in any media such as publicity, exhibitions, print and digital media.
- Eligibility: The Photography.Book.Now International Juried Competition ("Contest") is open to English-speaking adults, who are the age of 18 years or older (or of the age of majority in jurisdictions where the age of majority is over 18 years and where such Contests are legal), and resident in a non-U.S.-embargoed country where such Contests are legal given the Rules as published
- Entry deadline: 16 July 2009
- Entry fee: $35 in US Dollars, €30 Euros or £25 in Great Britain Pounds (GBP)
- ratings_average: 4.33
- ratings_score: 13
- ratings_users: 3
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Filed under: Art, Student, International, Professionals, Current, Contests
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