On Photo Contest Controversy & Criticism – PhotoShelter Blog

On Photo Contest Controversy & Criticism – PhotoShelter Blog

We recently launched the PhotoShelter Guide to Photo Contests 2019 – our annual look at contests around the world that we think are worth your consideration. Yesterday, I wrote about the homogeneity of contest juries and what that means for photography an

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When money and prestige is on the line, some photographers will find a way to cheat, steal and lie to win. Photo contests have unfortunately been plagued with scandals ranging from image manipulations to questions about authenticity and ethics in dealing with a subject.