Category: Contests

  • Getty Grants $50,000 to Five Photographers | TIME

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    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.

  • Visa Pour L’image 2016 : Winners Visa d’or awards – The Eye of Photography

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    Link: Here are all the winners of the 28th edition of Visa d’or Awards :

  • If you want to win the World Press… – Thoughts of a Bohemian

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    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…

  • APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant

    APAD Backyard Storytelling Grant

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    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…

  • Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 – The Atlantic

    Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 – The Atlantic

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    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

  • Scarlett Coten wins Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 | Leica Rumors

    Scarlett Coten wins Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 | Leica Rumors

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    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…

  • See the Winners of World Press Photo 2017 | American Photo

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    Link: This year’s selection is already at the center of a controversy

  • Pete Muller Wins POYi Reportage Photographer of the Year; Matt Gade Wins Sports Photographer of the Year | PDNPulse

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    Link: 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,…

  • The Winning Photos from DJI’s 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest

    The Winning Photos from DJI’s 2016 SkyPixel Photo Contest

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    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…

  • Women Photographers: New Grants Launched for Journalists | Time.com

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    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.

  • Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards! – Feature Shoot

    Announcing the Winners of the Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards! – Feature Shoot

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    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…

  • Meridith Kohut Wins Chris Hondros Award for Venezuela Coverage – The New York Times

    Meridith Kohut Wins Chris Hondros Award for Venezuela Coverage – The New York Times

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    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…

  • dvafoto’s Deadline Calendar – photo contests and calls for entry | dvafoto

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    Link: 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…

  • The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners

    The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners

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    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…

  • Enter The 2017 PhotogrVphy Grant for a Chance at $1000 – Feature Shoot

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    Enter The 2017 PhotogrVphy Grant for a Chance at $1000 Images © Drew Nikonowicz, Elena Anosova, Matt Hamon PhotogrVphy Magazine established the annual $1000 PhotogrVphy Grant to support photographers working across genres around the world. Every year, they welcome an… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2017/08/enter-2017-photogrvphy-grant-chance-1000/ PhotogrVphy Magazine established the annual $1000 PhotogrVphy Grant to support photographers…

  • Submissions Wanted! – Fovi8

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    Link: The top-ranked photos will be published in the September 2017 issue of fovi8 Magazine, which will be available online and print.

  • These Are the Best Bird Photos of 2017

    These Are the Best Bird Photos of 2017

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    These Are the Best Bird Photos of 2017 The Bird Photographer of the Year 2017 winners were recently announced, and they are a sight for sore eyes. The competition receives thousands of entries via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/09/01/best-bird-photos-2017/ The Bird Photographer of the Year 2017 winners were recently announced, and they are a sight for sore eyes.

  • Woman Stripped of Prizes After Using Public Domain Photos to Win Contests

    Woman Stripped of Prizes After Using Public Domain Photos to Win Contests

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    Woman Stripped of Prizes After Using Public Domain Photos to Win Contests A Swiss photographer has been stripped of two awards after it was revealed that she had submitted a Thai photographer’s public domain photos as her own to via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/09/01/woman-stripped-prizes-using-public-domain-photos-win-contests/ A Swiss photographer has been stripped of two awards after it was revealed…

  • Reuters launches grant program to develop the next generation of photojournalists

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    Reuters launches grant program to develop the next generation of photojournalists This week, at the Visa pour l’Image international festival of photojournalism in Perpignan, France, Reuters is launching a grant program which seeks to recruit and develop a diverse new generation of photojournalists to tell original human stories from around the world. via U.S.: https://www.reuters.com/article/rpb-grants-idUSKCN1BF0YJ…

  • Getty Images Grant Winners Announced for 2017 – The New York Times

    Getty Images Grant Winners Announced for 2017 – The New York Times

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    Getty Images Grant Winners Announced for 2017 Photographers working on personal projects focused on underreported social issues received $10,000 each on Thursday from the 2017 Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography. via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/09/07/getty-images-grant-winners-announced-for-2017/ PERPIGNAN, France — Photographers working on personal projects focused on underreported social issues, from poverty in Venezuela to sperm smuggling,…