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festivals

•  FotoFestival Naarden - international photography festival which occurs every two years.

conferences

•  American Society of Media Photographers Biennial Conference - aims to enrich, unify and strengthen ASMP and its membership through instructive seminars, inspirational speakers and peer to peer social interaction.

contests

•  Babies Online Baby Photo Contest
•  Agfa Interimage Photo Contest - International salon for black and white prints and color slides.
•  Agfa Surfers' Photo Gallery - Monthly contest by Agfa film including purchase awards. Winners voted on by visitors to the site.
•  Annual Photo Contest - Annual photo contest in 3 categories: golf, baby animals and Christian themes. Free to enter, $1,000 first prize and monthly winners.
•  Apogee Photo Magazine Photo Contest - Bimonthly Photo Contest sponsored by Apogee and Photo Techniques Magazines
•  ASCP 2000 Medical Photography Competition - Annual event co-sponsored by American Society for Clinical Pathology and Nikon seeking medical and biological imagery.
•  The Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Digital Contest - Annual journalism photography contest, seeks world wide entries with special student, portfolio, picture story and news type categories.
•  Australian National Maritime Museum & Nikon Photo Contest - Several categories for images of nautical categories in Australia
•  Austrian Super Circuit - Sponsored by Hasselblad. Had over 37,000 entries last year, with one of the largest prize pools in the world. Open theme with special prizes for nature, travel and experimental photography
•  Bavarian Autosport Photo Contest - Multiple category contest for all types of BMW's. Zoom!
•  Berkshire Blanket - Photo Contest - Win a free Berkshire Blanket, and a donation of $1,000 in your name to the conservation group of your choice to benefit wildlife preservation.
•  Best of the Bovine - Images of Vermont cows. From Vermont Life on line magazine. Monthly winner.
•  BestFoto.com Picture of the Week Contest- show the world your digital images.
•  Bicycling Magazine and Bikescape's Monthly Contest - a monthly photo contest featuring photos submitted by our user and voted on by You!
•  Black River Publishing - Annual Photo Contest with a $1,000 first prize and winning images published in a national calendar.
•  Calendar Gal Photo Contest - Monthly winners receive a cash prize and become a 2000 Calendar Gal
•  Colorado Its Agricultural 2000 Photo Contest - Annual event for agricultural images taken in Colorado. Adult and child divisions, cash and merchandise prizes.
•  Community Camera Online Photo Contest - Submit "scenic" images to win great prizes, including online gift certificates.
•  Digital Photo Contest - Online contest for amateur digital photographers. Category and Grand Prizes awarded every month.
•  Do You Look Like Your Dog? - Enter this photo contest and you might just end up in a book by the same name. Or just browse through the entries and have a look at the dozens of pictures of dogs and their people.
•  Dog Gone Show - Love your dog, submit your photo to our online dog show and you can win cash or a gift certificate. This is a monthly show. So come By.
•  EPIC environmentally aware photographic competition.
•  Faces Around The USA photo contest - Monthly photo contests for boys and girls of all ages!
•  Field and Forest Photo Contest - Seeks images of nature, taken in an environmentally sound fashion
•  Fourth Annual Fruit Shoot - One of the quirkiest, fun contests there is. Sponsored by the California Rare Fruit growers, looking for exotic shots of fruit.
•  2001 Georgetown Annual International Fine Arts Competition - Sponsored by Fraser Gallery in Washington, DC Juried exhibition; winner receiving cash award and solo exhibition at gallery
•  The Girl Next Door - Open to girls 18 and over to appear on our calendar published yearly. A new face selected each month; one of the 12 will appear as the year- end covergirl.
•  Global Photo Marathon - In order to qualify for the contest you must submit 4 images and a brief bio. On 8/19/2000 the themes will be released every 4 hours. An ultimate test of ability to photograph under time pressure, like running a marathon. Cash prizes for the winners as well as diploma.
•  Gordon Parks Photo Competition 2000 - Photographs submitted should reflect the important themes in the life and works of Gordon Parks, such as social injustice, the suffering of others, and family values. Winning entries to be exhibited nationwide. Cash prizes.
•  Gorgeous Calendars desktop applications and monthly photo contest - One of the most unique photo contests on the internet, get your custom calendar and appointment book application which includes photos of your favorite Gorgeous Calendar Models.
•  Harmony Photo Contest- fotowettbewerb - Contest seeks images with the theme "red" Up to 3 images, no more than 150kb each. Electronic submission to site.
•  Helicopter Image Photo Contest - Monthly event seeking images of helicopters from around the world. Cash and merchandise prizes.
•  Humanity Photo Award - Portfolio required. Multiple categories in competition revolving around humanistic themse. International event based in China
•  handcolor.com - Monthly Photo Contest - handcolor.com hosts a monthly photo contest for all of your handcolored photographs. There are great prizes and great judges.
•  Ikelite Aquashot Photocontest 2000 - Amateur underwater photo contest, open topic, significant prizes
•  International Library of Photography - Win $100 by playing our photo puzzle. No purchase necessary.
•  Internet International photo contest(IIPC) - a contest in which the works will be exhibited and judged on the net.
•  The JN Photographic Competition - British based open topic contest for aspiring professional photographers.
•  Kodak/Hasselblad 2000 Photo Contest - Millenium theme. Must be taken with Kodak film. National winner in each country with a Hasselblad distributor will compete against all other countries. One of the richest events in photo contests with over $50,000 in prizes for the international winner.
•  London Photographic Awards 4th Edition - Worldwide event based on the poem "Whim" by Imtiaz Dharker. Significant prize pool, catalog published internationally.
•  Luxcanada Luxcanada: contest organized by Éditions Info Presse in collaboration with the Canadian Association of Photographers & Illustrators in Communications CAPIC to honour the best Canadian photography, illustration and digital imaging.
•  The Mother Jones International Fund for Documentary Photography - An international fund that awards annual grants of $7,000 to photographers documenting important social and political issues around the world. Sponsored by Mother Jones magazine.
•  I Love This Pace Because...National Trust Photography Competition 2008. Supported by the NSW Architects Registration Board
•  National Historic Landmarks Photo Contest Winners - Winners of the first National Historic Landmarks of the Northeast Region photo contest.
•  National Wildlife Photography Competition 2000 - Amateur Photographers only. Enter no more than 5 photographs, slides and prints up to 11x14 accepted. First prize of $1,000 and additional prizes.
•  Nature Photographer Magazine 2000 Nature Photo Contest - Annual event for nature photographers. Cash and merchandise prizes.
•  Nese Alpan Gallery 2000 Juried Exhibition - Third year for event. Gallery in Roslyn, New York; juror Janie Welker, Exhibitions Coordinator and Curator of Photography, Heckscher Museum of Art on Long Island. Cash awards and group exhibition for winners
•  Nikon Club Australia - Winner to appear in Ansett's inflight magazine Panorama.
•  OnlinePhotoContest Multiple categories and prizes that can be won each month. No entry fees.
•  Photo 2000 Black and White Classic - Entry fee of $15 each for non-members, $8 each for members maximum 4. Black and white photographs (except digital). Delivery to Brush Art Gallery in Lowell, Massachusetts, on 4/1/2000 and 4/2/2000. Sales at exhibition, 20% commission to gallery. $300 first, $200 second, $100 third prizes. Juror: Arno Minkkinen
•  2000 Photo Contest: Celebrating Maryland Greenways and Parks Photo Contest Photographs of Maryland greenways, parks, forests, trails, natural areas, wildlife, people engaged in outdoor activities, Chesapeake Bay, wetlands and seasonal landscapes. 1st Place: $1,000 2nd Place: $250 3rd Place: one-year free access to Maryland State Parks
•  PhotoBlink Photo Competition and Forum - PhotoBlink is built on the basis of the contests of posted photographs and the comments to these photographs. Its purpose is to provide simulation of real life competition for advanced and professional photographers and educate amateur enthusiasts
•  Photocompetitions Photocompetitions with cash prizes
•  Photographer's Forum 20th Annual Spring Photography Contest - Photographer's Forum Magazine annual contest. Substantial cash prizes and publication offered to winning entries.
•  Photographic Teaching Award (Santa Fe workshops) - Annual award for best teacher of photography. Deadline 1/20/00
•  Picturing New England Photo Contest - For images of New England taken in 2000, organized by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. All images will be retained as a part of the society's permanent historical archive.
•  Premiere Artists International Photography Contest - Monthly contest open to amateurs and professionals. 7 categories with a juror's choice and viewers choice winner in each category. Monthly winners automatically entered in year-end contest. Cash prizes, world wide exposure.
•  Ranch and Rural Living - Ranch work and rural living. Youth and adult divisions.
•  Reading International Exhibition of Photography 2000 (32nd edition) - Nature and open topics, worldwide coverage. Special creative (altered) image category
•  Robert A Peck Arts Center Exhibition 2000 - Juried exhibition. Sales encouraged from the exhibition, held in Riverton, Wyoming
•  3rd Malta International Colour Slide Biennial Exhibition - 2000 International Salon held in Malta. Categories: 1) General, 2) Nature, 3) Photojournalism and 4) Photo Travel.
•  Scottish International Salon of Photography - Open to all, accepts color, monochrome and slides in all categories. Prestigous international competition
•  Semaine Photo de Riedisheim - International Contest with FPF, FIAP and PSA approvement. FAQ, entry form to download, previous winners.
•  2000 Shaker Workshops Photography Competitions - Competition in 2 categories: interior shots, exterior shots Photographs must highlight Shaker architecture, Shaker furniture and accessories in real life. Pictures may be from both Shaker sites or other sites. Postal mail entries, black and white, color, slides or prints accepted. Very high standards of photography shown, see site for previous winners. First prize in each category receives gift certificate and image will be published.
•  Snapshot of Global Diversity - Australian event seeking world wide entries. Theme is global diversity. Photo-journalism and mixed media categories. Photographic equipment as prizes.
•  Stage Gallery: Photography 2000 - Juried international exhibition, shown at Stage Gallery in Metropolitan NY. Accepting all types of photography, collage including digital photography
•  Stars of the Future - Calendar published annually. Each month a new face is selected and prizes are awarded. Photos are submitted to national modeling and talent agencies.
•  Sundown Talent Scout Contest - Internet Broadcast company is seeking talent scouts to find girls to be the next dreamgirl. This requires no nudity. Prizes of up to $ 6,300 for both model and photographer.
•  7th International Photo Art Salon - Brasov 2000 - 7th International Photo Art Salon - Brasov 2000, organizer: Photoclub EXDECO under sponsorship of FIAP, PSA, ISF, Theme: Two Thousands Years of Christianity
•  20th Rushden Open Colour Slide Competition - A prestigious contest in its 20th year. Categories: Color Print, Colour Portrait Print, Colour slide, nature slide
•  Tamron- Tell Us Who You Are - Lens and equipment manufacturer's contest
•  Thailand Photo Contest - Multiple categories including portraits, animals, teens
•  Ticket Dog's Banner Contest - Send in a photo of your dog and you could win tickets to see your favorite band!!!
•  Ultimate Book of Photography Competitions, Awards & Grants - Giant reference source of Photography Competitions, Awards & Grants from all over the world
•  Undercover Photography Competition - Undercover second edition : Photography Competition...
•  Underwater Images Photo Competition - Annual Underwater Photography and Video Competition open to all amateur underwater photographers
•  Underwater Photo Competition - World Open Underwater Photographic Competition in the Turks & Caicos Islands
•  US Naval Institute Naval and Maritime Photo Contest - Prestigious military magazine's annual contest
•  Whattashot Monthly Photo Contest - Monthly photo contest with many categories, cash prize. Site accepts suggestions for contest topics

exhibits

•  Yahoo! photography exhibits
•  Yahoo! Photography > Photographers > Personal Exhibits
•  Yahoo! Nature and Wildlife > Photographers > Personal Exhibits
•  Yahoo! Photojournalism > Photojournalists > Personal Exhibits

projects

•  Photojournalism in CyberSpace Project - international, electronic, collaborative photographic project open to photojournalism students and professors worldwide.
•  Portrait 2000 - project to photograph people in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana, at the turn of the Millennium.

photography by location

•  Africa
•  Asia & the Middle East
•  Australia & Oceania
•  Europe
•  North America & Central America
•  South America

•  Komodo National Park- Indonesia - Underwater dive competition (photos must be taken on site) in Komodo National Park, in Ocotober, 2000.

•  J Pierce Photography
•  Ireland Photography - directory

•  The Best Nessie Sighting of the Year - Annual event for the best "sighting" of Nessie recorded on film, or other unusual occurrence in Loch Ness.
•  Sithean Photography - fine art photography capturing the essence of Scotland; images of the Land in notecards and prints; commercial and press photography

•  Contact - Toronto, Canada - annual month-long festival of photography held in May includes exhibits, workshops and film screenings.

• Kenai Peninsula Photographers Guild - Kenai; January 17 - 25, 2005; Kenai Peninsula Photographers Guild Annual Photography Exhibit. Kenai Visitors & Cultural Center

•  Scenic Southwest Art & Photography Competition & Show - in Page; November 08 - 13, 1999

•  Anacortes Art Festival - Juried photography exhibition in Washington state. Sales at the exhibition

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directories

•  Art Deadlines List - listing of competitions, contests, call for entries/papers, grants, scholarships, etc.
•  Photo Contest Guide - Worldwide listing of photography contests and competitions; updated daily with several hundred active listings. Includes tips on winning contests, winner's gallery showing winners from many contests worldwide.
•  Photography competitions around the world - A searchable database of photography competitions around the world.
•  Photography.com A place where photographers can post galleries, enter contests, and buy prints, cameras, and equipment.

forums & message boards

•  Photo Contest Message Board - Come and discuss photo contests for your children or yourself, pageants, or just everyday family life!! Have something to sell? Post in the Swap Shop!
•  StockAndRollPhotoHost.com Photography Forum - Digital photography forum where users can discuss, digital cameras, ways to take better photos, image enhancing, lighting techniques, stock photography and many other topics realated to digital photography.

schools

•  Photography Schools and Colleges - directory of photography schools and colleges

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last edited Tuesday, December 16, 2008