Category: Contests
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2019 Audubon Photography Awards – The Atlantic
2019 Audubon Photography Awards Some of the best bird photography of the year—a collection of the 2019 winners and runners-up. via The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/07/2019-audubon-photography-awards/594304/ The winners of the the tenth annual Audubon Photography Awards competition have just been announced. Photographers entered images in four categories: professional, amateur, youth, and plants for birds. More than 8,000…
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Women Photograph Announces 2019 Grantees | PDNPulse
Women Photograph Announces 2019 Grantees | PDNPulse 2019 Women Photograph Grant winners include Koral Caraballo, Iman Al-Dabbagh, Shaima Al Tamimi, Sophia Nahli Allison, Marie Hald, and Annie Tritt. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2019/07/women-photograph-announces-2019-grantees.html Iman Al-Dabbagh, Shaima Al Tamimi, Sophia Nahli Allison, Marie Hald, and Annie Tritt have won the 2019 Women Photograph + Nikon Grants of $5,000…
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Over 1,300 women from around the world competed for Women Photograph grants. Here are the winners. – The Washington Post
Perspective | More than 1,300 from around the world competed for Women Photograph grants. Here are the winners. This year’s winners include a diverse array of work from multiple countries including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Mexico and the United States. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/2019/07/15/over-women-around-world-competed-these-women-photograph-grants-here-are-winners/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.98fe3355c701 Photographer Koral Carballo, whose work is shown above, is the winner of…
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Centralia by Poulomi Basu – Witness
Centralia by Poulomi Basu Dazzled by an apocalyptic beauty; by eclipse and fire; by joy, dread and dream; by life and death. via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/centralia-by-poulomi-basu-199ef621ad47 Poulomi Basu was the first-prize winner for PHmuseum’s 2018 Grant, awarded by an independent jury featuring Monica Allende (Independent Photo Editor and Cultural Producer), Roger Ballen (photographer and artist), Genevieve…
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The Winning Photos of the 2019 Nat Geo Travel Photo Contest
The Winning Photos of the 2019 Nat Geo Travel Photo Contest National Geographic has announced the winners of its 2019 Travel Photo Contest. Photographer Weimin Chu won the $7,500 grand prize for his Cities photo via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2019/06/14/behold-the-winning-photos-of-the-2019-nat-geo-travel-photo-contest/ National Geographic has announced the winners of its 2019 Travel Photo Contest. Photographer Weimin Chu won the…
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Carolyn van Houten Wins 2019 Robert Capa Gold Medal Award | PDNPulse
Carolyn van Houten Wins 2019 Robert Capa Gold Medal Award | PDNPulse Maggie Steber won the Overseas Press Club’s President’s Award, while Shiho Fukada and Nariman El-Mofty also won OPC photography awards. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2019/04/carolyn-van-houten-wins-2019-robert-capa-gold-medal-award.html Washington Post photographer Carolyn van Houten has won the 2019 Robert Capa Gold Medal Award from the Overseas Press Club…
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The Winning Photos of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards
The Winning Photos of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards The prestigious Sony World Photography Awards has announced the winners of the 2019 photo contest. Italian photographer Federico Borella was named via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2019/04/18/the-winning-photos-of-the-2019-sony-world-photography-awards/ Italian photographer Federico Borella was named Photographer of the Year (and the 1st place winner in Documentary) for his project Five…
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Photos of Yemen War and Central American Asylum Seekers Win Pulitzers – The New York Times
Photos of Yemen War and Central American Asylum Seekers Win Pulitzers Lorenzo Tugnoli of The Washington Post took the award for feature photography and the photo staff of Reuters won for breaking news photography. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/15/lens/pulitzers-photography-yemen-central-america.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Lorenzo Tugnoli of The Washington Post took the award for feature photography and the photo staff of Reuters won…
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Lorenzo Tugnoli of The Washington Post – The Pulitzer Prizes
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Photography Staff of Reuters – The Pulitzer Prizes
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Photo of ‘Crying Girl on the Border’ Wins World Press Photo 2019
Photo of ‘Crying Girl on the Border’ Wins World Press Photo 2019 Getty Images photographer John Moore has won the prestigious World Press Photo Contest for 2019 for his photo titled “Crying Girl on the Border.” The via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2019/04/11/photo-of-crying-girl-on-the-border-wins-world-press-photo-2019/ Getty Images photographer John Moore has won the prestigious World Press Photo Contest for 2019…
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Is This the Best Photo of the Year? – The New York Times
Is This the Best Photo of the Year? John Moore’s photo of a 2-year-old asylum seeker and her mother being detained was named photo of the year in the World Press Photo contest. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/11/lens/is-this-the-best-photo-of-the-year.html?partner=rss&emc=rss John Moore’s photo of a 2-year-old asylum seeker and her mother being detained was named photo of the year in…
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World Press Photo Story of the Year nominee: The Yemen Crisis
World Press Photo Story of the Year nominee: The Yemen Crisis Lorenzo Tugnoli talks about his experience in Yemen, the consequences of the conflict, and what he hopes sharing this story will achieve via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/story-of-the-year-nominee-the-yemen-crisis-b3c288d3faf4 As a photographer, I have worked extensively in the Middle East and Central Asia. I lived in Kabul from…
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World Press Photo Story of the Year nominee: The Lake Chad Crisis
World Press Photo Story of the Year nominee: The Lake Chad Crisis Marco Gualazzini talks about life in Chad, desertification, and what he hopes sharing this story will achieve via Medium: https://witness.worldpressphoto.org/story-of-the-year-nominee-the-lake-chad-crisis-c911641447cd In this article, I speak with Marco Gualazzini about his story The Lake Chad Crisis:
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The Problem Isn’t the Photo Contest, It’s Us – PhotoShelter Blog
The Problem Isn’t the Photo Contest, It’s Us – PhotoShelter Blog Eye-rolls, shrugs, and barbs greeted the $120,000 Grand Prize winner of Dubai’s HIPA Photography Prize. Malaysian photographer Edwin Ong’s photo of a partially blind Vietnamese woman carrying her baby was derided for representing yet another “poverty porn via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2019/03/the-problem-isnt-the-photo-contest-its-us/ Eye-rolls, shrugs, and…
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Announcing the 2019 James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship recipients | The GroundTruth Project – Announcing the 2019 James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship recipients – The GroundTruth Project
Announcing the 2019 James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship recipient | The GroundTruth Project BOSTON — The GroundTruth Project is pleased to announce that the James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship will be awarded to a journalist who will shine a light on under-covered expressions of life in the Middle East. Photojournalist Nicole Tung will develop…
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$120K HIPA Grand Prize Goes to Malaysian Photo Enthusiast Edwin Ong Wee Kee | PDNPulse
$120K HIPA Grand Prize Goes to Malaysian Photo Enthusiast Edwin Ong Wee Kee | PDNPulse An image by Edwin Ong Wee Kee taken on a recent photo trip to North Korea has won the HIPA contest prize, which is open to the global photography community. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2019/03/120k-hipa-grand-prize-goes-to-malaysian-photo-enthusiast-edwin-ong-wee-kee.html Edwin Ong Wee Kee woke $120,000 richer…
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Magenta Foundation Flash Forward Jurors Withdraw in Protest of TD Bank Funding | PDNPulse
Magenta Foundation Flash Forward Jurors Withdraw in Protest of TD Bank Funding | PDNPulse Jurors for this year’s Flash Forward emerging photographer competition have withdrawn in protest of the competition’s major sponsor, TD Bank Group. via PDNPulse: https://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2019/03/flash-forward-jurors-withdraw-in-protest-of-td-bank.html Four jurors for this year’s Magenta Foundation Flash Forward emerging photographer competition have withdrawn in protest of the competition’s…
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The Best Photos From the 76th Pictures of the Year International – The New York Times
The Best Photos From the 76th Pictures of the Year International Fabio Bucciarelli was named Photographer of the Year and Jessica Phelps won Newspaper Photographer of the Year. The New York Times was cited for excellence in photo editing. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/lens/pictures-of-the-year-international-poyi-fabio-bucciarelli-jessica-phelps.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Fabio Bucciarelli was named Photographer of the Year and Jessica Phelps won Newspaper Photographer…