In the category stories of “War & Conflict” of the 12th edition of CHIPP (China International Press Photo Contest), five photographers were awarded. In the single image category, the first three prizes “Gold”, “Silver” and “Bronze” were awarded respectively to Jerome Delay (Burundi Unrest), Kemal Jufri (Children of The Crisis) and Andrew Burton (Baltimore Uprising). Two awards of excellence were given to Jacob Ehrbahn (Aftermath of the Paris Attacks November 2015) and Bassam Khabieh (Field hospital – Damascus).
Category: Contests
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China : 12th CHIPP, War & Conflict Category (Stories) – The Eye of Photography
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Magnum Photos and LensCulture Team Up for Major New Photography Award | Fotografia Magazine
In sight of celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2017, Magnum Photos has teamed up with photography platform LensCulture to create a major new photography competition – the Magnum Photography Awards. Magnum and LensCulture are now inviting photographers from all over the world to show their work (entries close next 24 May) to the top professionals sitting on the award’s jury: Magnum photographers Martin Parr and David Alan Harvey, New York Times photo editor Stacey Baker and LensCulture‘s own editor-in-chief Jim Casper, among others.
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Dorothea Lange Fellowship winner tells stories of people on the fringe | Berkeley News
Dorothea Lange Fellowship winner tells stories of people on the fringe
For first-year journalism student Clara Mokri, ‘human stories are what drives the news’
via Berkeley News: https://news.berkeley.edu/2020/01/09/dorothea-lange-fellowship-winner-tells-stories-of-people-on-the-fringe/
Growing up the daughter of a prominent Hollywood cinematographer, Clara Mokri remembers being on movie sets with her father and seeing the power a camera could wield in telling stories. Her father chose to work on blockbuster film series like Fast & Furious and Transformers. Mokri, though, wanted to forge her own path.
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Getty Grants $50,000 to Five Photographers | TIME
Getty Grants $50,000 to Five Photographers
The winners of the 2016 Getty Images Grants were announced at Visa pour l’Image
via Time: https://time.com/4424141/getty-grants-50000-to-five-photographers/
Mary Frances Calvert, Kirsten Luce, Katie Orlinsky, Sergey Ponomarev and Jonathan Torgovnik have won this year’s Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 – The Atlantic
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, founded in 1965, is an annual international showcase of the best in nature photography.
via The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2016/09/wildlife-photographer-of-the-year-2016/499979/
Wildlife Photographer of the Year is developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London
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If you want to win the World Press… – Thoughts of a Bohemian
If you want to win the World Press… – Thoughts of a Bohemian
If you want to win the World Press Photo, you have to be : A Man Around 35 years old Either from North America or Europe Have taken a picture in Asia Horizontally framed Of a child In a war Dead or dying With a gray dominant color These are the results of a statistical … Read More →
via Thoughts of a Bohemian: http://blog.melchersystem.com/want-win-world-press/
If you don’t know the name Yorgos Efthymiadis, you should. Because he is one of those really good people making things happen for photographers, using his own innovative ideas, time, and energy. I met Yorgos a number of years ago when he was volunteering at the Flash Forward Festival in Boston
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APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant
APAD blog
We got entries from 27 different countries for the 2016 APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant, including Iran, Bangladesh & Ukraine… with issues equally as diverse as our entrants themselves. And on…
via Tumblr: https://blog.aphotoaday.org/post/150745901845/we-got-entries-from-27-different-countries-for-the
We got entries from 27 different countries for the 2016 APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant, including Iran, Bangladesh & Ukraine… with issues equally as diverse as our entrants themselves. And on behalf of the judges Greg Kahn, Daniella Zalcman, and myself, we’re excited to announce our 2016 APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant recipient — Tommaso Rada.
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Scarlett Coten wins Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 | Leica Rumors
Scarlett Coten wins Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 – Leica Rumors
French photographer Scarlett Coten honoured with Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 for series of photos entitled ‘Mectoub’ (© Scarlett Coten): Winner of the Newcomer Award is photographer Clémentine Schneidermann with ‘The Unbearable, the Sadness and the Rest’ project (© Clémentine Schneidermann): The two winners of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 have been announced this […]
via Leica Rumors: https://leicarumors.com/2016/09/28/scarlett-coten-wins-leica-oskar-barnack-award-2016.aspx/
French photographer Scarlett Coten honoured with Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 for series of photos entitled ‘Mectoub’ (© Scarlett Coten):
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The Winning Photos from DJI’s 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest
The Winning Photos from DJI’s 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest
DJI has announced the winning photos of its 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest, which honors the best aerial and drone photos captured around the world using DJI
via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/02/09/winning-photos-djis-2016-skypixel-photo-contest/
DJI has announced the winning photos of its 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest, which honors the best aerial and drone photos captured around the world using DJI camera drone equipment. The grand prize winner this year is the photo above, titled “Fishermen close the net” by Ge Zheng.
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Pete Muller Wins POYi Reportage Photographer of the Year; Matt Gade Wins Sports Photographer of the Year | PDNPulse
The surprise winner of POYi Sports Photographer of the Year is Matt Gade, a staff photographer at The Daily Republic in Mitchell, South Dakota. Getty photographers Donald Miralle and Christian Petersen won second and third place, respectively. Gade won for a portfolio that includes dramatic moments from games between local college and amateur teams, and a story (above) about South Dakota rodeos
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Women Photographers: New Grants Launched for Journalists | Time.com
New Photography Grants Launched for Women in Visual Journalism
The grants total $12,500
via Time: https://time.com/4702056/women-photograph/
Women Photograph, a database launched by photographer Daniella Zalcman to promote the representation of female photographers in the industry, has launched two grants to finance new or in-progress projects.
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The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners
The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners – Longreads
This year’s Pulitzer winners include The Salt Lake Tribune, East Bay Times, Colson Whitehead, Heather Ann Thompson, and more.
via Longreads: http://longreads.com/2017/04/10/the-2017-pulitzer-prize-winners/
The winners of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize were announced today — on the 170th birthday of Joseph Pulitzer — and though there were some surprises, the majority of the honors were bestowed on some of the year’s most talked about pieces of writing
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Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards! – Feature Shoot
Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards!
We received an overwhelming amount of outstanding submissions to this year’s Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards, and after weeks of a competitive jurying process, we are thrilled to announce a…
via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2017/04/announcing-winners-feature-shoot-emerging-photography-awards/
Feature Shoot Editor-in-Chief Alison Zavos has selected five photographers to win the cash prize of $750. Her winning photographers are Mary Shannon Johnstone, Suzanne Stein, Benoit Paille, Michael Joseph, and Diana Bagnoli.
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Meridith Kohut Wins Chris Hondros Award for Venezuela Coverage – The New York Times
Meridith Kohut Wins Chris Hondros Award for Venezuela Coverage
Before Meridith Kohut won the award for documenting Venezuela’s crumbling mental hospitals, she had been mentored by Mr. Hondros.
via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/05/01/merdith-kohut-wins-the-fifth-annual-getty-images-and-chris-hondros-award/
Meridith Kohut, who has been documenting Venezuela’s downward spiral for The New York Times, has won the fifth annual Getty Images and Chris Hondros Fund Award. The award was created in honor of Mr. Hondros, who was killed in Libya in April 2011 along with the photographer and filmmaker Tim Hetherington.
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dvafoto’s Deadline Calendar – photo contests and calls for entry | dvafoto
When photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur documents life inside a factory farm, she doesn’t touch a thing. She usually doesn’t have permission from the owners, and she enters at night with a security team. She has never broken anything, and she leaves the location exactly as she found it. She’s there to tell the truth, and that truth is worth running the risk of trespassing fines, and in some cases, bodily harm.
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FotoEvidence Teams Up With World Press Photo for New Photography Award
FotoEvidence and the World Press Photo Foundation have announced a new documentary photography award for 2018 called the FotoEvidence Book Award with World Press Photo. The winner’s work will be published in a book and promoted by FotoEvidence, and two other selected finalists will be exhibited during the World Press Photo Exhibition in 2018 in Amsterdam.