World Press to Allow Staged, Manipulated Photos in New Contest

World Press Photo has announced a new contest for “creative documentary photography,” without rules limiting how images are produced.

via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2016/10/world-press-allow-staged-manipulated-photos-new-contest.html

“This contest will not have rules limiting how images are produced,” the announcement says. “Entries can be single images or stories consisting of a series of images, and the judges will make a range of awards, with recognition for work in social documentary, personal documentary, alternative imaging, innovative presentation, amongst others, always looking for the unexpected.”