Currently open amateur and professional 2010 photo contests, competitions and awards

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Category: Professionals

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Copyright: Photographers will retain full copyright to, and ownership of, their submitted photography.
Eligibility: Open to all photographers, worldwide.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 1 October 2010

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Copyright: Entrants retain all copyrights to entered photographs. Entrants grant the Organizer to use submitted photos for contest promotion.
Eligibility: Open to all photographers, professional and amateur, with no restrictions based on age, gender or nationality.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 30 November 2010

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Copyright: Photographer retains full copyright of material. TeraBella Media reserves the right to use without compensation certain selected images for the promotion and the advertisement of contests sponsored by TeraBella Media, LightBox Solutions and/or Profotio.
Eligibility: Open to all individuals 18 years and older, both professional and non-professionals.
Entry fee: US$15
Entry deadline: 8 October 2010

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Copyright: Photographers retain copyright but need to transfer to the organisers the rights to use images for promotion of this contest.
Eligibility: Open to anyone worldwide.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 3 October 2010

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Copyright: the participant agrees that the submitted photos become property of Probanka, d.d. and can be used by the company in future in the printed matters, websites or other publications of Probanka, d.d. and affiliated companies.
Eligibility: Open to amateur photographers or professional photographers, but they need to indicate this clearly on the entry form. Internationally.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 8 November 2010

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Copyright: WPO recognizes You, the author of the image, retain full ownership of the copyright in each Entry. All entrants understand that any image submitted to the competition may be used by WPO, and its Event Partners, for marketing and promotional purposes of the event only, for a maximum of three years after the awards ceremony on 27th April 2011.
Eligibility: Open to all Photographers entering a body of work, who are over 18.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 5 January 2011

Ongoing

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 fee: £10 for single image and £20 for portfolio
Entry deadline: 31 January 2009

Ongoing

Copyright: Contestants will retain the rights to their photographs. However, contestants grant Tamron USA, Inc. and its agency unlimited rights, for 18 months, usage of the winning image, the winner's name, photo, and likeness in any advertising/promotion efforts by Tamron USA, Inc.
Eligibility: Contest is open to professional and amateur photographers using any photo equipment. Open to U.S. residents only.
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: 30 November 2008

Ongoing

Ongoing

Copyright: If not specified otherwise, the photos and artworks published on PhoTournament are copyright of the respective authors.
Eligibility: Anyone
Entry fee: Free
Entry deadline: Ongoing, as soon as the number of entries is received