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20 Photo Contests (displaying 1 to 10)

Negative Space Photography Show

 


Deadline October 14, 2008
Theme Photography in all forms The art of empty space as form
Eligibility International   Open  
Prizes Exhibition and Awards: With selection for this exhibition, artists and their work will be seen by an international audience of collectors, curators, art consultants and others who appreciate the fine art of photography. Jurors Selection award: $300 Director's Selection award: $200 Gallery Visitor's Choice Award: $100 Two Artists ShowCase Online subscriptions the Center's new online image marketing website (preview at www.artists-showcase.org) All exhibitors are included in the Center's online gallery Inclusion in the Center's 2008 Exhibition Collection CD which is distributed to selected galleries, collectors, design houses and corporations world wide
Entry Fee $35 for three images ($20 for members)
Description It is not always the subject, but the Negative Space around the subject that makes a photograph truly stunning. This exhibition will highlight the compositional element that makes up the space not commonly seen. The exhibition is open to all domestic and international, professional and amateur photographers working with digital or traditional photography or combination of both. Information and online submissions at The Center for Fine Art Photography www.c4fap.org or email questions to cfe@c4fap.org .
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Summer Vacation Photo Contest

 


Deadline October 15, 2008
Theme Digital Summer Vacation
Eligibility Canada, USA, International   18+  
Prizes Upload your picture from September 15 to October 15, 2008, for a chance to win a Coby digital photo album. Approximate retail value: $134.99 A modern update of the classic "brag book," the DP-240 from Coby Electronics is a wallet-sized digital photo album. The DP-240 includes a smooth brown case and fits easily into a purse or pocket with a sizable 2.4-in. screen. The unique DP-240 also plays MP3s! A must-have for anyone who wants to tote their friends, family and memories on-the-go!
Entry Fee Free
Description From Women's Day Magazine. You must become a site member.
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The Nature Conservancy's 3nd Annual Digital Photo Contest

 


Deadline October 15, 2008
Theme Nature Photography Nature Photography
Eligibility International   18 and over  
Prizes The winner's image will be printed in the 2010 Nature Conservancy calendar — reaching nearly 2 million households worldwide. WINNING PHOTOS: The judging panel will select at least 35 photos to be the contest’s Finalists and Honorable Mentions. The general public will select the Grand Prize Winner during the "Voter's Choice Awards," from a pool of Finalists determined by the judging panel. The grand-prize winner's image will be printed in the 2010 Nature Conservancy calendar. All entrants featured in the calendar will receive a copy of the calendar. The retail value of the calendar is $12.99.
Entry Fee FREE
Description We're looking for beautiful nature photography representing the diversity of life on Earth. Your own original digital images of our lands, waters, plants, animals and people in nature are all eligible for the competition. We are especially interested in images that showcase the wide range of habitats across our planet, including all types of forests, grasslands, lakes and rivers, deserts and arid lands, rainforests, marine habitats and coral reefs. The contest is open to all participants age 18 and older regardless of residence or citizenship, so long as the laws of their jurisdiction allow participation.
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Silver Eye - $5,000 Fellowship

 


Deadline October 18, 2008
Theme Exhibition Open - we recommend one thematic body of work
Eligibility International   Open to all ages  
Prizes Fellow will receive $5,000 and exhibition and 10 Honorable Mention Photographers will receive $100 each and will exhibit one piece each.
Entry Fee $70 or $35 membership for students
Description Silver Eye Center for Photography invites photographers to submit entries for our juried Fellowship Competition and our New Works Galleries. Juror for Fellowship 2008: Ariel Shanberg, Executive Director of the Center for Photography at Woodstock. One photographer will be selected to receive $5,000 and have a one-person exhibition in the Main Gallery of Silver Eye. Ten honorable mention photographers will receive $100 and will exhibit one photograph each. Exhibition: December 10, 2008 - February 14, 2009.
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Pet Costume Photo Contest

 


Deadline October 22, 2008
Theme Digital Pet in a costume
Eligibility Canada, USA, International   18+  
Prizes Digital Photo Album, Value $230
Entry Fee
Description From Women's Day Magazine. You must become a site member (Free).
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What Makes America Laugh

 


Deadline October 14, 2008
Theme Digital or Print Funny
Eligibility USA - 50   21+  
Prizes Contest winner receives a 3-night trip for two, to Napa Valley.
Entry Fee free
Description Show us your funniest picture ever! We want to see the most hilarious pictures that make people smile or laugh. Upload your funniest photos now and then invite friends to rate the best ones. Upload one non-professional photo that you have taken which depicts something that you consider funny and/or makes you smile or laugh and provide a photo description of 150 words or less. Photos must be .jpeg or .bmp image formats and cannot exceed 3 MB. Or by mail, send your photo and photo description, including your name, address, and daytime phone number
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International Aperture Awards 2008

 


Deadline October 29, 2008
Theme Digital 8 categories
Eligibility International   Open  
Prizes The Grand Prize is $100,000. Category Prizes are as follows: 1st Place $6,000.00 2nd Place $3,000.00 3rd Place $1,000.00 4th Place $500.00 5th Place $250.00 The Image voted the People’s Choice will receive $10,000, and four Voters that choose the winning Image in the People’s Choice Award, selected at random, will also receive $1,000.
Entry Fee The Entry Fee is $39.00 per image, up to eight images can be entered.
Description There are eight categories: People and Portrait; Sport; Landscape; Science and Nature; Commercial/Advertising; Abstract/Illustrative; Photo Journalism/Press; Wedding.
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Clontarf Xposed Photo Contest

 


Deadline October 31, 2008
Theme Photography The New Irish
Eligibility USA   Over 21  
Prizes $5,000 Grand Prize
Entry Fee Free
Description Clontarf Irish Whiskey is the "new Irish". Put a new spin on timehonored phrases such as Irish Kiss, Irish Jig, Irish Wake and others. Enter as many times as you want.
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Back To School Photo Contest

 


Deadline October 31, 2008
Theme Digital Back to School
Eligibility Canada, USA, International   18+  
Prizes win a Nikon Coolpix S51 digital camera. Approximate retail value: $229.95
Entry Fee Free
Description From Women's Day Magazine. You must become a site member. Editor's Note: The rules and instructions on this site are not very clear.
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Winkflash Fall Photos Contest

 


Deadline October 31, 2008
Theme Digital Fall
Eligibility USA - 50   18+  
Prizes 1st Prize: 2,000 4x6 Prints 2nd Prize: 500 4x6 Prints 3rd Prize: 250 4x6 Prints 10 Runner Ups 100 4x6 Prints
Entry Fee Free
Description Show us your best Fall Picture by entering our "Fall Pictures" photo contest. Just send it in and you could win up to 2,000 4x6 prints! It's free to enter and there's no obligation to buy anything.
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