Photocompete

• Copyright: All Intellectual Property will remain with and belong to the individual applicant. IdeasTap and Magnum reserve the right to publicise and promote all applications and all content related to the competition
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 17th July 2014
• Who can enter: Open to all photographers, worldwide, 16+

The Magnum & IdeasTap Photographic Award is aimed at identifying, showcasing and celebrating documentary photographers. Winning submissions will consist of creative and striking photographic projects that are well conceived in their narrative, tell a story and demonstrate a higher level of photographic skill and understanding.

Awards:

• The nine finalists will each be given £1,500 to shoot their dream documentary project. They will also receive a second mentoring session with an industry professional. 
• In spring 2015, three overall winners will be selected (one from each category) who will be awarded £5,000 each.

Judging criteria:

• the creativity and innovation of your idea (60%)
• your ability to deliver your concept (30%)
• the quality of your profile on IdeasTap (10%)

Image requirements: Jpeg, Gif, PNG format; under 3 Mb in file size.

Online submission of digital photographs via the website.

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