Photocompete

• Copyright: Submtted photographs may be reproduced for the purpose of marketing and promoting WPGA contests and awards for not more than two years. Photographers will receive photo credit with each use.
• Entry fee: $80 for the first portfolio; $40 each additional portfolio
• Entry deadline: 31st January 2011
• Who can enter: Open worldwide to all professional and amateur photographers.

This Award will focus in portfolios inviting photographers working in all mediums, styles and schools of thought. Traditional, contemporary, avant-garde, creative and experimental works that include old and new processes, mixed techniques, and challenging personal, emotional or political statements will be welcome.

There is no theme for this Award, and the images will be evaluated as a cohesive body of work (a theme or images representing the artistic trajectory of the photographer), rather than individual images.

Awards:

• A cash prize of $ 3,000.
• A selected image of the winner portfolio will be featured in the cover of the Book The Jacob Riis Award 2011.

Each portfolio should be composed of a minimum of 8 images and a maximum of 12. Submission of entries can only be done online.

Official website: www.thegalaawards.net/call-for-entries/2nd-edition-jacob-riis-award