All About Photo Awards 2017

Publish Date: Nov 22, 2016

Deadline: Jan 31, 2017

All about the contest

Winners will receive $15,000 in cash awards, extensive press coverage and global recognition. The grand prize is $10,000, the 2nd prize is $2,000, the 3rd prize is $1,500, the 4th prize is $1,000 and the 5th prize is $500!

All winners will have their work published/showcased on Lenscratch, ViewFind, Be-Art Magazine, Daylighted and All About Photo in 2017. (details below)

A selection of entrants of particular merit will also be invited to display their work in the Winners Gallery of www.all-about-photo.com and on Daylighted.

Deadlines and Entry Fees

Here are the details about entry fees and deadlines for 2017 edition of All About Photo Awards.

Entry fees

  • $30 for 3 images.
  • $5 for each additional image.

Deadline

  • The deadline for entering the competition is January 31st, 2017 - 11:59 P.M. (MT)
  • The winners will be announced around March 31, 2017.

Who are the judges?

Beatrice Chassepot: Founder & Editor be-Art magazine.
Julien Chatelin: Photographer & All About Photo Photographer of the Year 2016.
James Dooley: Executive Administrator Alexia Foundation; Former Director of Photography, Newsday; Former assistant photo editor, The Los Angeles Times.
Susan Dooley: Photographer, Educator & Curator.
Eileen Gittins: Founder and Executive Chairman of Blurb.
Sandrine Hermand-Grisel: Photographer, Founder & Editor All About Photo.
Ann Jastrab: Gallery Director RayKo Photo Center, Photographer & Educator.
Aline Smithson: Photographer, Founder & Editor Lenscratch.
Judy Walgren: Pulitzer Prize Winner, Photographer and Editorial Director, ViewFind.
Sabine Weiss: Photographer.

Who can enter?

All About Photo Awards, The Mind's Eye is open to all individuals who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry. It is open to professional and amateur photographers alike.

Is there a theme? No. What your mind sees and decides to photograph is totally up to your intuition.

How many photos can I enter? Up to 20 images.

What is the cost of participating? $30 for 3 images. $5 for each additional image.

What is the schedule?

  • Competition opens: November 1st, 2016.
  • Competitions closes: January 31st, 2017.
  • Judging process starts: February 8, 2017.
  • Judging process ends: March 15, 2017.
  • Winners will be notified by email around March 31, 2017.

What can I win?

The First Place winner will receive:

  • US$10,000 cash prize.
  • Title: All About Photo Photographer of the Year 2017.
  • Story along with a body of work or portfolio published on ViewFind*.
  • A body of work showcased on Lenscratch*.
  • An exclusive interview on be-art Magazine*.
  • Ten photographs showcased during the Daylighted's Digital exhibition in San Francisco in May 2017.
  • Winning work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
  • Portfolio published on All About Photo.

The Second Place winner will receive:

  • US$2,000 cash prize.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on ViewFind*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on Lenscratch*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on be-art Magazine*.
  • Five photographs showcased during the Daylighted's Digital exhibition in San Francisco in May 2017.
  • Work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
  • Portfolio published on All About Photo.

The Third Place winner will receive:

  • US$1,500 cash prize.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on ViewFind*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on Lenscratch*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on be-art Magazine*.
  • Five photographs showcased during the Daylighted's Digital exhibition in San Francisco in May 2017.
  • Work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
  • Portfolio published on All About Photo.

The Fourth Place winner will receive:

  • US$1,000 cash prize.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on ViewFind*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on Lenscratch*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on be-art Magazine*.
  • Five photographs showcased during the Daylighted's Digital exhibition in San Francisco in May 2017.
  • Work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
  • Portfolio published on All About Photo.

The Fifth Place winner will receive:

  • US$500 cash prize.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on ViewFind*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on Lenscratch*.
  • Winning image along with work from runner ups showcased in a collective
    story of top images published on be-art Magazine*.
  • Five photographs showcased during the Daylighted's Digital exhibition in San Francisco in May 2017.
  • Work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
  • Portfolio published on All About Photo.

* Dates to be determined by both parties after the winners are announced.

The next twenty winners (from 6 to 26) will have one of their photographs showcased via Daylighted at the Hotel Phoenix in San Francisco in May 2017.

How do I send my images?

Create a FREE profile (CaFÉ). Upload images to your portfolio. Apply to this call: All About Photo Awards.

What size and format should I upload photos in?

Images must be sized to the following dimensions (as required by the CAFÉ online application system).
Dimensions: 1920 pixels horizontal or vertical, i.e. 1320 x 1920 pixels.
File Format: Baseline JPEG (do not use progressive JPEG format) JPEG images cannot be saved as progressive JPEG files. Progressive JPEG files will appear on the CAFÉ web site, but will not display properly during the jury process.
Compression: Please size each image to be no more than 5 MB in file size in RGB.
Media: Internet submissions only.
File Name: CAFÉ will automatically rename files.

What about copyright?

All About Photo recognizes you, the author of the image, retain full ownership of the copyright in each Entry.

Who pays taxes?

The winner is responsible for paying any taxes in his/her country.

When will the winners be announced?

Winners will be notified by email around March 31, 2017.
Winning images will be available online after March 31, 2017.

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