Category: Contests

  • Leica Announces the 2023 Women Foto Project Award Winners | PetaPixel

    Leica Announces the 2023 Women Foto Project Award Winners | PetaPixel

    Leica Announces the 2023 Women Foto Project Award Winners It was open to entrants from outside the United States for the first time. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2023/03/08/leica-announces-the-2023-women-foto-project-award-winners/ Leica has announced the winners of its fourth annual Leica Women Foto Project Award. The announcement arrives on International Women’s Day, an annual global holiday celebrating the wide-ranging achievements…

  • 2022 Winners | Yunghi Grant

    2022 Winners Congratulations to the SIX photojournalists receiving The 2022 Yunghi Grant!! ** Doug Barrett * Svet Jacqueline ( Terra Fondriest * Stephen Maturen * Eman Mohammed * Nicolo Filippo Rosso * *We than… via Yunghi Grant: https://yunghikim.wordpress.com/2022/12/21/__trashed-8/ Congratulations to the SIX photojournalists receiving The 2022 Yunghi Grant!!

  • The 43rd Smith Grant Awarded to Maxim Dondyuk

    The 43rd Smith Grant Awarded to Maxim Dondyuk

    The 43rd Smith Grant Awarded to Maxim Dondyuk The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography was awarded to Maxim Dondyuk for his project Ukraine 2014/22. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/the-43rd-w-eugene-smith-grant-awarded-to-maxim-dondyuk/ The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography was awarded to Maxim Dondyuk for his project Ukraine 2014/22, which looks at the country’s battle for…

  • Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 – Leica Rumors

    Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 – Leica Rumors

    Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 – Leica Rumors The two winners of the 2022 Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA), the renowned international photo competition that was held for the 42nd time this year, have now been selected: In the main category of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award, it was Kiana Hayeri – born via Leica…

  • LensCulture’s Street Photography Awards Spark Questions of Bias | PetaPixel

    LensCulture’s Street Photography Awards Spark Questions of Bias | PetaPixel

    LensCulture’s Street Photography Awards Spark Questions of Bias It raises questions of bias or impropriety. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/09/01/lenscultures-street-photography-awards-spark-questions-of-bias/ Last week, LensCulture revealed the winners of its 2022 Street Photography Awards, including the top three series and top three single image winners. The competition is widely seen as the most prestigious street photography competition in the…

  • The Finalists of the W. Eugene Smith Fund’s $40,000 Photography Grant | PetaPixel

    The Finalists of the W. Eugene Smith Fund’s $40,000 Photography Grant | PetaPixel

    The Finalists of the W. Eugene Smith Fund’s $40,000 Photography Grant One photographer will be selected for a $40,000 grant. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2022/09/09/the-finalists-of-the-w-eugene-smith-funds-40000-photography-grant/ Finalists have also been named in the Smith Fund’s 5th annual Student category and 26th annual Howard Chapnick Grant, which is awarded to encourage leadership in any field ancillary to photojournalism, such…

  • The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner: Mackenzie Calle – LENSCRATCH It is with pleasure that the jurors announce the 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize Honorable Mention Winner, Mackenzie Calle. Calle was selected for her project, The Gay Space Agency, and is currently attending the Documentary Photography and Visual Journalis via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/07/the-2022-lenscratch-student-prize-honorable-mention-winner-mackenzie-calle/ With science…

  • Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide

    Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide

    Getty Images Awards “Inclusion” Grants to Eight Photojournalists Worldwide The $5,000 grants are awarded to emerging photographers and videographers from historically underrepresented groups. via Hyperallergic: https://hyperallergic.com/751298/getty-images-awards-inclusion-grants-to-eight-photojournalists-worldwide/ Those storytellers include Ivan McClellan, whose work documents Black cowboys in America; Lexi Parra, a photographer based in Caracas, Venezuela whose images examine youth culture and themes of inequality…

  • International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award

    International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award The Leica Oskar Barnack Award is an international photo contest for photographers. Awarded will contemporary, outstanding reportage photography. via International Photo Contest – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award: https://www.leica-oskar-barnack-award.com/en/ The shortlisted candidates for the internationally-renowned Leica Oskar Barnack Award photo competition, that will be granted this…

  • The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH

    The 2022 Lenscratch Student Prize: 25 to Watch – LENSCRATCH Every year we seek to celebrate the next generation of photographic artists through our Student Prize Awards program. 2022 was a stellar year for photography, not only with a record number of excellent submissions, but the work itself reflected deep think via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/07/the-2022-lenscratch-student-prize-25-to-watch/ Every year we…

  • Hearst Journalism Awards: Angelina Katsanis: 2022 First Place Photojournalism Winner – LENSCRATCH

    Hearst Journalism Awards: Angelina Katsanis: 2022 First Place Photojournalism Winner – LENSCRATCH

    Hearst Journalism Awards: Angelina Katsanis: 2022 First Place Photojournalism Winner – LENSCRATCH This week we are celebrating photographers who have received a 2022 Hearst National Championship Award. Today we focus on National Photojournalism Championship First Place Winner, Angelina Katsanis, from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who re via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/06/hearst-journalism-awards-angelina-katsanis-2022-first-place-photojournalism-winner/ This week we…

  • THE CENTER AWARDS: Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award: Dan Fenstermacher – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award: Dan Fenstermacher – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award: Dan Fenstermacher – LENSCRATCH Congratulations to Dan Fenstermacher for being selected for CENTER’s Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award recognizing his project, Food Chain. The Excellence in Multimedia Storytelling Award recognizes outstanding storytellers using lens-based medi via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/06/the-center-awards-excellence-in-multimedia-award-dan-fenstermacher/ Working everyday except Tuesdays the fisherman from the seaside…

  • THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Debe Arlook – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Debe Arlook – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Debe Arlook – LENSCRATCH Debe Arlook Congratulations to Debe Arlook for being selected for CENTER’s Social Award recognizing her project, one, one thousand…. The Social Awards recognize work engaged in social issues. All projects exploring social topics or themes were eligible. J via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/06/the-center-awards-social-award/ one, one thousand… is a…

  • THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Luis Corzo – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Luis Corzo – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Social Award: Luis Corzo – LENSCRATCH Congratulations to Luiz Corzo for being selected for CENTER’s Social Award recognizing his project, PASACO. The Social Awards recognize work engaged in social issues. All projects exploring social topics or themes were eligible. JUROR: Jess T. Dugan, Arti via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/06/the-center-awards-social-award-luis-corzo/ (Guatemala City, Guatemala) On the…

  • THE CENTER AWARDS: Environmental Award: Esha Chiocchio – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Environmental Award: Esha Chiocchio – LENSCRATCH

    THE CENTER AWARDS: Environmental Award: Esha Chiocchio – LENSCRATCH Congratulations to Esha Chiocchio for being selected for CENTER’s Environmental Award recognizing her project, Good Earth. The Environmental Awards recognize work focusing on the state of the ecological environment. Topics may include but are not limited via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2022/06/the-center-awards-environmental-award-esha-chiocchio/ Congratulations to Esha Chiocchio for being selected…

  • 2022 Pulitzer Prize: These photos by Marcus Yam won – Los Angeles Times

    2022 Pulitzer Prize: These photos by Marcus Yam won – Los Angeles Times

    Marcus Yam, Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent and photojournalist, wins Pulitzer The 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography goes to Marcus Yam, the sixth L.A. Times journalist to win a Pulitzer for photography categories. via Los Angeles Times: https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-05-09/marcus-yam-los-angeles-times-foreign-correspondent-and-photojournalist-wins-pulitzer Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent and photojournalist Marcus Yam was awarded the 2022 Pulitzer Prize…

  • Honoring the legacy of fallen AP photographer | Editor and Publisher

    Link: The 2022 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer who was killed reporting in Afghanistan in 2014, has been awarded to Paula Bronstein, a freelance photojournalist currently working in Kyiv.

  • Getty Images Photojournalists Honored as Winners at the 2022 Pulitzer Prize | Getty Images Press Room | Latest company news, media announcements and information

    Getty Images Photojournalists Honored as Winners at the 2022 Pulitzer Prize | Getty Images Press Room | Latest company news, media announcements and information

    Getty Images Newsroom – Getty Images Keep up with the latest news from Getty Images, iStock & Unsplash via Getty Images Newsroom – Getty Images: http://press.gettyimages.com/getty-images-photojournalists-honored-as-winners-at-the-2022-pulitzer-prize/ Win McNamee, Drew Angerer, Spencer Platt, Samuel Corum and Jon Cherry have been named winners in the Breaking News Photography category for their extensive coverage documenting the January 6th…