Contest Details:
Image Entry criteria:
- Un-published work entered into the competition must have been taken between the dates of January 1st and December 31st 2015.
- Published work may have been taken at any point in history, but must have been commissioned or acquired or first published between the dates of January 1st and December 31st 2015. Eligible publications include magazines, newspapers, on-line and print editorial, self-publishing websites, including personal sites as well as commissioned gallery exhibitions.
- Images should be no smaller than 800KB and no larger than 5MB. Images should be either JPEG or TIFF files.
- All images must be saved in the RGB colour model and EXIF data must be left in the image file.
- All entrants must be able to supply a high resolution image suitable for printing in exhibitions. Categories
- The professional 14 categories are divided into two distinct groups: Documentary and Art.
- Documentary photography is representational with the aim of conveying information, in contrast to Art photography, which is usually subjective to the artist.
- Art photography refers to a wide range of photography, which goes beyond the act of recording realistic renditions of the subject and aims to produce a more personal interpretation by the artist/photographer.
Prize Details:
Winners of the competition will receive:
- The Title of “Sony World Photography Awards Photographer of The Year" and cash prize worth $25,000.
- Membership to the “World Photography Academy”
- Exhibition showcase of entire winning series at the Sony World Photography Awards 2016 exhibition and winners book
- International exposure on the WPO website
- Global media coverage
- Flights to London, 2 nights’ accommodation in a hotel and VIP tickets to attend the Sony World Photography Awards gala ceremony, April 2016
- Digital SLR camera equipment from Sony
Winners of each individual category will receive:
- Recipient of the title “Sony World Photography Awards Professional category name Winner"
- Flights to London, 2 nights’ accommodation in a hotel and VIP tickets to attend the Sony World Photography Awards gala ceremony, April 2016
- Winning images showcased in the London exhibition and the winners book
- International exposure in the winners galleries on the WPO website
- Global media coverage
- Digital SLR camera equipment from Sony
Finalists of each individual category will receive:
- Images showcased as part of the official Sony World Photography Awards 2016 exhibition in London
- Images published in the winners book
- Announced to international press
- International exposure in the winners galleries on the WPO website
Eligibility:
- All entrants must be over 18 years of age.
How to Apply:
Last Date: 12th January, 2016
For more details, please visit: https://www.worldphoto.org/competitions/sony- world-photography-awards-2016-professional-competition/
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