Category: Contests
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See Finalists for the 2016 EyeEm Photography Awards | American Photo
See Finalists for the 2016 EyeEm Photography Awards This year the annual contest received 270,000 submissions from photographers located in 150+ countries. These submissions were then whittled down by a jury that included the likes of Sarah Leen from National Geographic magazine, Michael Christopher Brown of Magnum Photos, and Lars Boering of World Press Photo.…
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Magnum Photography Awards 2016
Magnum Photography Awards 2016 ANNOUNCING 44 award-winning photographers discovered by Magnum and LensCulture—a remarkable showcase of today’s best international image-makers! via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/2016-magnum-photography-award-winners Magnum Photos and LensCulture are delighted to announce 44 remarkable photographers from around the world who have been chosen by our international jury for the first annual Magnum Photography Awards. Each of…
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Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 finalists revealed | Leica Rumors
Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 finalists revealed – Leica Rumors Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 finalists revealed Twelve finalists selected in prestigious international photographic competition Leica Camera has announced that the twelve finalists in this year’s ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award’ have been selected. Chosen by via Leica Rumors: http://leicarumors.com/2016/06/16/leica-oskar-barnack-award-2016-finalists-revealed.aspx/ Photographer Agnieszka Sosnowska lives on more…
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Annie Flanagan Wins $5K Michael P. Smith Grant
Annie Flanagan Wins $5K Michael P. Smith Grant New Orleans photographer Annie Flanagan has been awarded $5,000 as the winner of the 2016 Michael P. Smith Fund for her project “Deafening Sound.” via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2016/06/annie-flanagan-wins-5k-michael-p-smith-fund-documentary-photography.html Flanagan photographed women who have been victims of rape and other sexual and physical abuse.
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Arne Svenson Wins Prize for Photo Reportage Nannen Prize 2016 – The Eye of Photography
Arne Svenson Wins Prize for Photo Reportage Nannen Prize 2016 In the body of work, Svenson turned outward from his usual studio based practice to observe the daily activities of his downtown Manhattan neighbors as seen through his windows into theirs. The grid structure of the windows frame the quotidian activities of the neighbors into…
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Adriane Ohanesian Wins Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award | TIME
Adriane Ohanesian Wins Anja Niedringhaus Courage Award The award recognizes the photographer’s “tenacious dedication” via Time: http://time.com/4321418/adriane-ohanesian-wins-anja-niedringhaus-courage-in-photojournalism-award/ Ohanesian’s “tenacious dedication” to telling the story of Sudan was recognized by the judges
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CENTER Awards: Project Development: Megan E. Doherty | LENSCRATCH
CENTER Awards: Project Development: Megan E. Doherty This week and next, Lenscratch will be sharing the CENTER Award winners and the statements by the jurors to help understand their choices. Congratulations to Megan E. Doherty for winning the Project Development Award. Megan is a documentary photographer b via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2016/05/center-awards-project-development-megan-doherty/ Congratulations to Megan E. Doherty…
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12th CHIPP : General News Category (stories) – The Eye of Photography
12th CHIPP : General News Category (stories) five photographers were awarded. In the single image category, the first three prizes “Gold”, “Silver” and “Bronze” were awarded respectively to Sergey Ponomarev (European Refugees), Christophe Archambult (Southeast Asia Migrant Crisis) and Damir Sagolj (North Korea Workers Party Anniversary). Two awards of excellence were given to Chen Jie…
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12th CHIPP : Sports News Category – The Eye of Photography
12th CHIPP : Sports News Category In the category “Sports News” of the 12th edition of CHIPP (China International Press Photo Contest), four photographers were awarded. In the single image category, the first three prizes “Gold”, “Silver” and “Bronze” were awarded respectively to Sascha Fromm (Caught in the Nest), Daria Isaeva (Unlucky Champion) et David…
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12th CHIPP : Sports News (Stories) – The Eye of Photography
12th CHIPP : Sports News (Stories) In the category stories of « Sports News » of the 12th edition of CHIPP (China International Press Photo Contest), four photographers were awarded. In the single image category, the first three prizes “Gold”, “Silver” and “Bronze” were awarded respectively to Simon Moricz-Sabjan (Street extreme exercises), Kirill Kudryavtsev (Dark Snow) and Alexey…
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The 77th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards – The Eye of Photography
The 77th Annual Overseas Press Club Awards “Our jobs have become more dangerous and harder to come as our profession faces economic and technological change,” says Marcus Mabry, president of the Overseas Press Club of America and the managing editor of Twitter Moments. “We gather tonight not to bemoan this reality, but to confront it. Our role as…
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Announcing the Winners of the 2nd Annual Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards! – Feature Shoot
Announcing the Winners of the 2nd Annual Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards! – Feature Shoot As the Second Annual Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards draw to a close, we are thrilled to announce our five winners, selected from about one thousand exemplary submissions from around the world. This year, our esteemed jurors collectively awarded via…
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Bassam Khabieh Wins Robert Capa Gold Medal | TIME
Overseas Press Club Award Photo Winners Revealed Seven photojournalists received the prestigious international OCP Awards via Time: http://time.com/4309865/overseas-press-club-award-2016/ Seven photojournalists received the prestigious international OCP Awards
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China : 12th CHIPP, Nature & Environment News Category (Stories) – The Eye of Photography
China : 12th CHIPP, Nature & Environment News Category (Stories) In the category stories of « Nature & Environment News » 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 Lucy Nicholson (California Drought from…
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12 Photographers Named For This Year’s Joop Swart Masterclass | TIME
12 Photographers Named For This Year’s Joop Swart Masterclass The masterclass will be held in Amsterdam later this year via Time: http://time.com/4304847/joop-swart-masterclass-2016/ In the summer of 2011, McNair Evans took a train from Raleigh, North Carolina, where he’d been visiting his girlfriend, to Richmond, Virginia, for a friend’s wedding. The experience was a transformative one.
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1st Prize Current Affairs : Angelos Tzortzinis – The Eye of Photography
1st Prize Current Affairs : Angelos Tzortzinis Angelos Tzortzinis has spent the last 5 years, focusing his work on the immigration issue in Greece, traveling across the Greek land and sea borders but also documenting the immigrants’ lives in Athens and their efforts to leave a country undergoing a severe economic crisis. Tzortzinis work have…
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1st Prize Candid : Kirstin Schmitt – The Eye of Photography
1st Prize Candid : Kirstin Schmitt Waiting for the Candymen is study of Cuban idiosyncrasy; an allegory of waiting: Waiting the right moment, waiting for tomorrow, waiting for something or someone who brings redemption maybe
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1st Prize Campaign : Jetmir Idrizi – The Eye of Photography
1st Prize Campaign : Jetmir Idrizi TransBrasil is an ongoing project, which aims to deepen gender identities issues from documentary photography perspective
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1st Prize Contemporary Issues and L’Iris d’Or Photographer of the Year : Asghar Khamseh – The Eye of Photography
1st Prize Contemporary Issues and L’Iris d’Or Photographer of the Year : Asghar Khamseh The awards’ Honorary Judging Committee has selected Iranian photojournalist Asghar Khamseh as the recipient of its most coveted prize, the L’Iris d’Or Photographer of the Year
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Gallery: 2016 Sony World Photography Award Winners | American Photo
Gallery: 2016 Sony World Photography Award Winners Prize-winning documentary and fine art photographs from across the globe