COMPETITIONS
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FIPA TheAppWhisperer Special Award – Gates of Paradise – LIVE EVENT
It’s with huge excitement that we bring you details of FIPA/The Gates of Paradise live event from Florence, Italy. Dilshad Corelone will be reading out a speech I have written for the presentation of this award. Giancarlo Beltrame, Vivi Hanson and Jennifer A Thomas, are sending in these images as the event unfolds – stay tuned – keep refreshing this page for more up to date information… It is with huge pleasure that I confirm the winner of the FIPA/The Gates of Paradise award is Carolyn Hall Young – please see the speech that Dilshad has just read out that I prepared: Speech for the Gates of Paradise Award –…
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New Mobile Photography International Competition and Exhibit
I am delighted to announce that a brand new international mobile photography competition and exhibit is now open for entries. The charge to enter this competition is $15 for three image submissions, with cash prizes and I am very proud to be a member of this Jury. The submission deadline has been extended to July 6, 2015 and the exhibition will be held at the Indianapolis JCC in the United States, with a Gallery & Awards Reception on August 6, 2015; 17:30-19:00 hrs, followed by a talk by Rad Drew. To find out more and to submit your entries, please go here.
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iPhone Photography Award Winners Announced 2015
We reported on this news previously but it soon became apparent that the original information had not been finalised (see here). This time, it appears that it has, so we’re delighted to view the winners selected from thousands of entries submitted by iPhone photographers from 120 countries around the world. Many congratulations to all, you find a selection of the winners and their images here.
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Photography Competition – Last Call for Entries – Renaissance Photography Prize
Renaissance Photography Prize is an international award that showcases outstanding photography from emerging and established photographers while raising funds to support young women with breast cancer. Now in its eighth year, the prize is looking to discover talent and celebrate the best in photography, giving image makers access to new opportunities and a world-wide audience for their work. Entering gives photographers the chance to have their work seen by a panel of some of the industry’s most influential photography critics, as well as being exhibited in Getty Images Gallery, London, UK. Photographers can enter single images and/or series of work. The competition is open to everyone and welcomes entries from…
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iPhone Photography Awards (IPPA) – Winners of the 2015 iPhone Photography Awards Announced – UPDATED
I published this post earlier as news of the the IPPAWARD winners was published to their site. It seems that this was a mistake, on their part, they did not intend to publish this when they did. So, therefore, the information that you see below may not remain/be current and may also not be accurate as the final official announcement – according to the organisers. As soon as the official announcement is made, we will let you know… The iPhone Photography Awards™ (IPPAWARDS) is proud to announce the winners of the 8th Annual Awards. They were selected from thousands of entries submitted by iPhone photographers from 120 countries around the…
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The Florence International Photography Awards (FIPA) PRO SERIES Awards 2015 – Winners Announced
As a very proud member of the International Jury for the FIPA Florence International Photography Awards, I am delighted to announce the twenty four winners below, all will be exhibited at the Chiostro di Santo Spirito in Florence, Italy between June 17 and 18th, 2015. Congratulations to all the winners and many thanks to everyone who entered, it was no easy task being a member of this Jury, all your work was to such a high standard. I also want to thank Andrea Bigiarini who has worked tirelessly and organised this complete event, outstanding job Andrea! Sacha Domen, Jennifer A Thomas, Jane Schultz, Dani Salvadori, Ale Di Gangi, Brendan O…
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2016 Edition of the World’s Largest Photography Competition Opens for Entries
The 2016 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition organised by the World Photography Organisation, are open for entries. Free to enter at www.worldphoto.org, photographers of all abilities are invited to submit work to any of the awards’ five competitions: Professional; Open; Youth; National Awards and Student Focus. Now in its ninth year, the awards are an authoritative voice in the photographic world. Each year they attract both emerging talent and established artists and presents the world’s best contemporary photography from the last 12 months. New for 2016, the 14 Professional categories are now divided into two distinct genres – Art and Documentary. The change is to provide a clearer structure in…
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Photo Competition – Global Photographer of the Year
Global Photography Awards aims to promote the beauty of the photograph. It does not matter if the photo was shot in the past or shot in the present, framed by a professional or an amateur. The competition is open to any photographer age 18 and over. You should enter each image into the best suited category. Images cannot be placed into multiple categories. The photographer’s name is never displayed during judging so each photo is scored on its own merit. Submissions for this competition open 1st July 2015 and there’s a $150,000 grand prize. There is a charge of $35 per image entered. To find out more, please go here.
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Mobile Street Photography – StreetWise – Challenge 1 – with Fabulous Prizes!
Welcome to our first challenge to our brand new mobile street photography group, StreetWise. Unlike our women only mobile photography StreetsAhead group, StreetWise is an open group for all mobile street photographers, whatever their gender. StreetWise is edited by Sheldon Serkin, Serkin has been a mobile street photographer in New York City since 2010. In 2014, he was named the Grand Prize winner and “Mobile Photographer of the Year” in the Mobile Photo Awards, placing first in the category of Street Photography, read more about Serkin (here). For this Challenge we are delighted to be working closer with Thomas Hurst, Founder of COVR Photo. Hurst has created an incredible iPhone…
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Current Photography Competitions and Grants – May 2015
There are a huge number of photography competitions and grants currently vying for your images. We have listed the details and deadlines below, with links, to help make it easier for you to enter and find them all. Hope this helps! If you know of anymore competitions, please let me know and I will add them to this list.
