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This blog contains information about currently open amateur and professional photography contests 2009 and free photos competitions.
Great American Photo Contest
Guaranteed $2500.00 Winner Every Month
Photo with the most votes wins!
Free to enter!Entering our baby photo contest could not be easier. Simply click enter now button above. You can also read our photo contest rules anytime.
ELIGIBILITY: open to legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia, residing in the United States or the District of Columbia, who are (a) 18 years of age or older and (b) the parent or legal guardian of a child that is between 0 and 10 years of age at the time of entering the Contest.
Entry Fee - $20
Click here to visit the website
International Filter Photo Contest
This contest is sponsored by kenko and is open to photos that have been taken with the aid of a filter with the aim of expending creative possibilities.
Theme : Photos that make effective use of filters.
(The filters used may be from any manufacturer.)
Anyone who has a photo taken with a filter can enter the contest, regardless of age, gender or nationality.
Prizes :
1 Grand Prize Kenko - Group products worth 500,000 yen
2 Shin Yoshino Prize - Kenko Group products worth 100,000 yen
2 American Photographer Prize - Kenko Group products worth 100,000 yen
Theme : Photos that make effective use of filters.
(The filters used may be from any manufacturer.)
Anyone who has a photo taken with a filter can enter the contest, regardless of age, gender or nationality.
Prizes :
1 Grand Prize Kenko - Group products worth 500,000 yen
2 Shin Yoshino Prize - Kenko Group products worth 100,000 yen
2 American Photographer Prize - Kenko Group products worth 100,000 yen
HEART OF GOLD INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
This competition is all about inspiring hope in people and we can’t wait to be inspired by you!
Entries are being accepted now, so send us you best image – or images – that fall into one or more of the themes below. We have assembled a team of world class judges who will decide the best photos from each category and then the best overall image.
There are two categories – Student (up to 18 yrs) and General. Professional photographers and amateurs are welcome to enter.
MAIN PRIZE
The Shadforth and Canon Prize for
Best Photograph (General)
$4000 cash + Canon gift voucher of up to $2000
FEES
GENERAL ENTRY (until 15 Jan 2009)
1 entry = $15
3 entries =$30
10 entries =$60
LATE ENTRIES (from 15th - 25th Jan 2009)
1 entry = $20
3 entries =$40
10 entries =$80
STUDENT ENTRY (under 18 yrs) (until 15 Jan 2009)
1 entry = $10
3 entries =$20
10 entries =$40
LATE ENTRIES (from 15th - 25th Jan 2009)
1 entry = $15
3 entries =$30
10 entries =$50
Copyright ownership remains with the creator of the photographs.
Closing Date -25/jan/2008
LET OUR MEMORIES CAPTURE YOUR MEMORIES PHOTO CONTEST
Celebrate the Children – “Give thanks for the healthy kids in your life,
and give to those who are not.”
From October 1st, 2008 to January 31st, 2009, submit inspirational pictures of your child and encourage family and friends to vote for your photo and donate to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. St. Jude is one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers. Its mission is to find cures for children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. At St. Jude, no child is ever denied treatment because of the family’s inability to pay.
Grand prize winner
The top 10 photos receiving the most votes will be submitted to a panel of judges who will select
the Grand Prize Winner. PNY will donate $20,000 to St. Jude in the winner’s name.
The winner will receive a PNY prize package valued at $500.
Eligibility:Do not enter the Contest if you are not (i) a legal U.S. resident located in the U.S., and (ii) age 18 or older
Deadline - January 31st, 2009
Click here to visit contest website
iPhone photo contest
Simply select the number of images you'd like submit, pay the fees and email your work from your iPhone or from your computer to IPPA. You can submit as many photographs in as many categories as you want.
Prize
All photographers compete for the top award, the IPPA Photographer of the Year. The work of the top winner and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Winners on each category will be publicized on IPPA online gallery and published in the IPPA Annual Book.
Certificates in all Categories - All 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners from each categories will receive a IPPA certificate.
Honorable Mentions - IPPA judges will award several Certificates of Honorable Mention to entries to acknowledge talent as they deem fit.
Judging Criteria
Members of the Jury will review all entries and judge images on the basis of artistic merit, originality, subject, and style and ultimately decide the winners.
Return of the Entries
Entries will not be returned. Only winning entries will be kept on file for promotional purposes. IPPA will not be responsible for any damaged or lost submissions.
Use of images
Copyright and all other rights remain that of the photographer. Any photograph used by IPPA shall carry the photographer's credit line. Use may include publication in any IPPA media sponsor publication. All entrants understand that any image submitted to the competition may be used by IPPA for marketing and promotional purposes including in any media such as exhibitions, print and digital media directly related to the IPPA competition.
Winner Notification
All winners will be announced online six to eight weeks after the final submission deadline. The work of all 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will be published in the IPPA Annual Book eight to ten months after the announcement.
Entry Fees
$2.50 for each photograph
$5.00 for 3 photographs
$10.00 for 5 photographs
Entry fees cover the cost of administration and promotion.
http://www.ippawards.com/compet.html
EuroNatur - Nature Photography Competition
Participation is free; there are attractive prizes to be won. By participating, you will contribute with your pictures to the wildlife protection activities of EuroNatur.
1st prize: 7 adventurous days for 2 persons in the Cantabrian Mountains innorthern Spain
2nd prize: Carl Zeiss Mono 20x60 S T*P* telescope
3rd prize: 3 days for 2 persons in the "Senne", a landscape in Eastern Westphalia.
4th prize: 3 days for 2 persons in Freyung, the gateway to the Bavarian Forest National Park
5th prize: Minox compact camera DC 7011
Prize 6 to 12 and the prize of the jury is each one book from the assortment of EuroNatur Service GmbH.Furthermore, each winner receives a wall calendar "Nature Treasures of Europe 2010". Prizes will not be paid out in cash; legal action is excluded.
Closing date is March 31, 2009
http://www.euronatur.org/
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