EyeEm Photojournalist Awards 2016

Publish Date: May 11, 2016

Deadline: Jun 06, 2016

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ENTER THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION

Submit your work to the world’s biggest photography competition for up-and-coming talents to get exhibited, published and win a trip to the 20I6 EyeEm Festival in Berlin. Together with a jury of world-renowned photography experts the organizers's team is looking for tomorrow’s rising stars.

Eligibility

The Competition is open to everyone who has registered an EyeEm account and is over 18 years of age, or 16 years of age with parental or legal guardian consent to take part in the Competition according to these Rules. It is your responsibility to provide a valid signed parental or legal guardian consent upon our request. If EyeEm does not receive such written consent for any winner under the age of 18 years within seven calendar days of notification, EyeEm shall be entitled to select an alternative winner from the shortlist.

Photo Requirements

  1. The photo you submit must be your original work, which means you and only you have taken it.
  2. Photos submitted must be taken between June 1 2015 and June 6 2016.
  3. Photos must not contain watermarks or photography credits.
  4. You may not submit a photo that infringes upon the copyrights, trademarks, or any other intellectual property rights of any third person or entity, or violates any person’s rights of privacy or publicity, or contains any infringing, threatening, false, misleading, abusive, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic content or content that could otherwise be deemed obscene or inappropriate.
  5. EyeEm reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify and remove any photo that does not comply with the Photo requirements above.

Prizes

The 2016 EyeEm Photographer of the Year will receive one 1 economy class return flight tickets for the winner to attend the 2016 EyeEm Festival & Awards ceremony on August 27, 2016 in Berlin from an international airport. The final winner will also receive hotel accommodation in a standard double or twin room including breakfast for three consecutive nights on August 26, 27 and 28 2016. The travel itinerary and hotel will be determined and booked by EyeEm at its own discretion. Flights might not be direct. No additional costs will be provided or covered (such as transport to and from winner’s home to the departure airport, transport from and to Berlin airport, meals and drinks, car hire, travel insurance, personal expenses, visas etc.). Please note that the winner might need a valid credit card with sufficient available funds in order to check into the hotel for security deposit purposes. Travel insurance is at the discretion of the winner. The prize is time critical, and entrants must be available for contact via email. It is the winner’s responsibility to ensure that he/she is available to take the prize on the relevant dates, to check all travel document requirements or visas and to get travel insurance.

All prizes are non-transferable and non-exchangeable for cash or other products or services. EyeEm reserves the right to modify or replace the Competition prizes at its sole discretion. Please note that, for the distribution of prizes as determined, you may need to provide your postal address.

How to enter

To enter the Competition, you must upload your photo to the EyeEm platform using the App for iPhone or Android or the Web-Upload, following the on-screen instructions. Entries submitted via email or otherwise will not be accepted. You must select one of the officially designated five category albums to tag your photo for submission. Photos without the proper album tag cannot be considered. You may enter as many photos to the Competition as you want.

Submission deadline

Photos must be submitted by 11.59:59 pm (GMT) on Monday, June 6 2016 and meet the Photo Requirements provided above.


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Journalism

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Germany

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