Category: Contests
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The Best Panoramic Photos of 2021: Epson International Pano Awards | PetaPixel
The Best Panoramic Photos of 2021: Epson International Pano Awards The best panoramic photos of the year. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/10/20/the-best-panoramic-photos-of-2021-epson-international-pano-awards/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+petapixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The Epson International Pano Awards is the largest competition for panoramic photography and has announced its 2021 winners, with a misty cypress tree panorama awarded the top prize.
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The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Smita Sharma in Conversation with Anna Grevenitis – LENSCRATCH
The Foto Awards presented by Las Fotos Project: Smita Sharma in Conversation with Anna Grevenitis – LENSCRATCH This week we are celebrating a wonderful organization in Los Angeles: the Las Fotos Project and The Foto Awards event taking place on October 23, 2021. Today we celebrate the Advocacy Award Winner (adult), Smita Sharma. The Advocacy…
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Announcing the Series Winners of the Emerging Photography Awards 2021 – Feature Shoot
Announcing the Series Winners of the Emerging Photography Awards 2021 – Feature Shoot We’re delighted to announce the twelve winners of the 7th Annual Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards, with the selected artists spanning genres as well as continents. Christian K. Lee, Maggie… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2021/10/announcing-the-series-winners-of-the-emerging-photography-awards-2021/ We’re delighted to announce the twelve winners of…
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The Recipients of the 42nd W. Eugene Smith Fund Grant | Blind
The Recipients of the 42nd W. Eugene Smith Fund Grant The Award is being shared among Five Photographers covering stories from around the world. Each winner will receive $10,0000 to be used to continue their individual projects on a range of subjects. Link: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/the-recipients-of-the-42nd-w-eugene-smith-fund-grant-en The Award is being shared among five photographers covering stories from…
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Announcing the Winning Artists of the Creator Labs Photo Fund
Announcing the Winning Artists of the Creator Labs Photo Fund Meet the twenty winning artists recognized by Aperture and Google’s Creator Labs for their exceptional photographic visions. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/announcing-creator-labs-photo-fund-winners-2021/ This summer, Aperture and Google’s Creator Labs teamed up to launch a new initiative, the Creator Labs Photo Fund, aimed at providing financial support to…
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Much ado about nothing: 2021’s best minimalist photography – in pictures | Art and design | The Guardian
Much ado about nothing: 2021’s best minimalist photography – in pictures A stranded tree trunk, an empty pool, the moon shining through bent railings … these images find a wealth of feeling in the smallest of things via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2021/aug/05/much-ado-about-nothing-2021s-best-minimalist-photography-in-pictures A stranded tree trunk, an empty pool, the moon shining through bent railings ……
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Anonymous Photographer Wins Prestigious Photojournalism Award | PetaPixel
Anonymous Photographer Wins Prestigious Photojournalism Award He chose to remain anonymous as a protective measure. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/09/07/anonymous-photographer-wins-prestigious-photojournalism-award/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+petapixel+%28PetaPixel%29 This year, the top award for the News category was awarded to a photographer in Myanmar who wanted to remain anonymous for security reasons. Mikko Takkunen, the Asia photo editor for The New York Times, collected the…
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Here are the winners of this year’s Women Photograph Project grants
Perspective | Here are the winners of this year’s Women Photograph Project grants This year’s winners were chosen from 1,300 entries and include projects about identity and environmental issues. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/2021/08/06/winners-women-photograph-project-grants/ This year’s winners were chosen from 1,300 entries and include projects about identity and environmental issues.
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Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner: Dylan Hausthor – LENSCRATCH
Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner: Dylan Hausthor – LENSCRATCH It is with pleasure that the jurors announce the 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize Second Place Winner, Dylan Hausthor. Dylan was selected for their lyrical and haunting project, What the Rain Brought, and has graduated from Yale this Spring (2021) with an MF via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/07/lenscratch-student-prize-second-place-winner-dylan-hausthor/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29…
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The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize: 26 to Watch – LENSCRATCH
The 2021 Lenscratch Student Prize: 26 to Watch – LENSCRATCH Every year we seek to celebrate the next generation of photographic artists through our Student Prize Awards program. 2021 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/2021/07/2021-lenscratch-student-prize-26-to-watch/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Every…
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Cast Out of Heaven – Home’21 International Photography Prize Winner | LensCulture
Cast Out of Heaven – Home’21 International Photography Prize Winner | LensCulture Home’21 International Photography Prize Winner via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/solo-exhibition/hashem-shakeri-cast-out-of-heaven In addition to the huge population moving from Tehran, people from all over Iran are migrating to these new towns. These new developments are notorious for social pathologies, like high rates of suicide among pupils…
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Photography Staff of Associated Press – The Pulitzer Prizes
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The Boston Press Photographers Association’s ‘Historic’ Photos of 2020 | PetaPixel
The Boston Press Photographers Association’s ‘Historic’ Photos of 2020 The images look back on a challenging year as captured by press photographers. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/06/11/the-boston-press-photographers-associations-historic-photos-of-2020/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+petapixel+%28PetaPixel%29 On May 24 2021, the BBPA, which is the oldest press and television photographers association in the United States, debuted its first outdoor exhibition in the organization’s 95-year history, produced…
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An elderly couple in Spain kissed through plastic film because of COVID-19. An AP photographer just won a Pulitzer for photographing the moment. – Poynter
An elderly couple in Spain kissed through plastic film because of COVID-19. An AP photographer just won a Pulitzer for photographing the moment. – Poynter Associated Press photographer Emilio Morenatti won the 2021 prize in Feature Photography for his yearlong work in Spain photographing the elderly. via Poynter: https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2021/an-elderly-couple-in-spain-kissed-through-plastic-film-because-of-covid-19-an-ap-photographer-just-won-a-pulitzer-for-photographing-the-moment/ Emilio Morenatti began photographing the elderly…
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Film Photo Award Finalists and Standouts – LENSCRATCH
Film Photo Award Finalists and Standouts – LENSCRATCH Once again, the applicants and proposals submitted to the Spring 2021 Film Photo Award were nothing short of awe-inspiring. Every single proposal was thoughtful, nuanced, deeply felt and delivered, making the jurying exceedingly difficult. This notable via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2021/05/film-photo-award-favorites/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lenscratch%2FZAbG+%28L++E++N++S++C++R++A++T++C++H%29 Once again, the applicants and proposals submitted to…
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Winners of the 2021 World Press Photo Contest – The Atlantic
Winners of the 2021 World Press Photo Contest Some of the winning entries in this year’s annual photo competition via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2021/04/winners-2021-world-press-photo-contest/618606/ The winning entries of the annual World Press Photo Contest have just been announced. This year, according to organizers, 74,470 images were submitted for judging, made by 4,315 photographers from 130 different…
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Blind – World Press Photo: the Shocking Images of 2020
World Press Photo: the Shocking Images of 2020 The results of the 64th edition of World Press Photo were announced on April 15. Six nominees were in the running for the prestigious and coveted world photo of the year. The World Press Photo of the Year was awarded to Mads Nissen for his photograph of…
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An Emotional Embrace in Brazil Wins World Press Photo of the Year | PetaPixel
An Emotional Embrace in Brazil Wins World Press Photo of the Year The best images captured by international photojournalists. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/04/15/an-emotional-embrace-in-brazil-wins-world-press-photo-of-the-year/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The World Press Photo of the Year is designed to honor a photographer whose visual creativity and skills combined to create a picture that captures or represents an event or issue of great…
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Finalists of World Press Photo of the Year 2021 are Truly Incredible
Finalists of World Press Photo of the Year 2021 are Truly Incredible Photojournalism at its finest. via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2021/03/11/finalists-of-world-press-photo-of-the-year-2021-are-truly-incredible/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+PetaPixel+%28PetaPixel%29 The World Press Photo Foundation has announced the nominees for its 2021 contest featuring 45 photographers from 28 countries. Though all the work is incredibly impressive, six of the moving photos are in the running for…
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Foam Paul Huf Award 2021 for young photography talent goes to John Edmonds
Foam Paul Huf Award 2021 for young photography talent goes to John Edmonds The Brooklyn-based photographer won the prestigious prize, €20,000 and a solo show at the Amsterdam gallery for his “clarity of vision” portraying the African-American perspective. Link: https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/john-edmonds-foam-paul-huf-award-winner-2021-photography-110321?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itsnicethat%2FSlXC+%28It%27s+Nice+That%29 The Foam jury says in a statement that Edmonds’ work impressed them for its “very…