Entries from May 2008

May 31, 2008

Ian Parry Scholarship Opportunity for Young Photojournalists

‘This year will be the first year that the scholarship accepts ONLY digital entries. Details of how your 12 low resolution images can be uploaded to our FTP will be released soon. Images need to be accompanied by a entry form (which can be downloaded from the website) and a story proposal. The list of [...]

May 31, 2008

Professional Photographer of the Year Competition with Jessops Prize

‘Another year, another chance to win the enviable title of Professional Photographer of the Year. The competition, sponsored by Jessops, the UK’s largest photographic retailer, gives you the opportunity to enter images in nine different rounds, and with some mouth-watering prizes on offer, we know you’ll want to get involved.
You can enter any of the [...]

May 31, 2008

International Photo Competition in Partnership with Dior Leica Win A Leica M8

28/05/2008
Dior, in cooperation with Leica, invites photographers from all around the world to use their site and create there their own gallery of 4 pictures choosing between two kinds of coloured moods corresponding to the Fahrenheit and Fahrenheit 14 visual identities. A jury of renowned personalities of the photo world but also of both companies [...]

May 29, 2008

Photo España 2008 Spains Biggest Art Photography Festival June July 2008

An international festival of photography and the visual arts.
Already started so make your way over to Spain asap.
Claiming over 600,000 visitors, six times more than New York expects in their forthcoming photo fest.
The website has everything you need to know with lots of portfolios to see.
www.phedigital.com
www.thevaultimaging.co.uk

May 28, 2008

Increases in Photography Equipment Prices due to Rise in Oil Price

Something to do with the rise in oil price for photographers!
A price rise for films and papers of between 10-20% from July by Fujifil… relating to the rising cost of raw materials silver and crude oil
Kodak raised its prices in February on selected products.
Rising fuel prices will lead to price increases of upto 5% on [...]

May 28, 2008

Rhubarb Rhubarb International Photography Review Opportunity

31st July – 3rd August 2008
Rhubarb-Rhubarb is the internationally renowned West Midlands based Development Agency for photographic artists working with traditional and new technologies . Rhubarb-Rhubarb works to build the confidence of photographers facing the rapidly changing fine art image world and marketplaces – virtual and in real time.
For artists living and working in the [...]

May 27, 2008

Digital Photo and Imaging 26th 27th June 2008

Just a reminder to put this in your diary. After all, Islington is always worth a visit!
‘ DPI will provide pro-photographers and the whole photographic industry with a knowledge-based event where they can see and try the currently creative.’
Conferences, seminars, keynote speakers, all the brand names, new products and best of all you might well [...]

May 24, 2008

New Graphic Design Festival Breda in Netherlands

‘A brand new festival on graphic design. For five weeks Breda (NL) will be the centre of attention for those who are interested in graphic design. GDFB presents various forms of graphic design in the public space, but the festival also includes exhibitions, workshops and lectures. Over 100 international designers participate in these projects. The [...]

May 24, 2008

Black and White Project Space for Site Specific Installation Opportunity

As of September 2008, Black & White Gallery’s Williamsburg location will operate [...]

May 23, 2008

National Portrait Gallery Taylor Wessing Photographic Prize 2008

‘Submissions are now being invited for this prestigious international photographic portrait competition, which celebrates and promotes the very best in contemporary portrait photography. Entry is open to photographers from around the world, aged 18 and over.
The Photographic Portrait Prize at the National Portrait Gallery has established a reputation for its diversity of photographic styles, encompassing [...]