PDN The #1 Photography Competition of the Year

How to enter

• Please submit images that are suitable for printing in PDN magazine. The preferred size is 11x17" @ 300 dpi jpeg with either Adobe 1998, sRGB or Untagged color profiles. For more information on electronic submission guidelines see FAQ.
• You may enter any number of entries in any of the categories listed below.
• To qualify, photographs must be taken, published or produced between Feb 2015 and Feb 2016. Ongoing or in progress projects that contain older images are also allowed. 
• An entry consists of one photo, a photo series or video link, in addition to an entry fee and completed data fields.
• Each submitted photograph, in its entirety, must be a single work of original material taken by the Contest entrant. 
• Photographs that include sculptures, statues, paintings, and other works of art will be accepted as long as they do not constitute copyright infringement or fraud, provided that entrants must be prepared to provide a release form as described below in "Third Party Releases/Licenses."
• If the Photograph includes other people, you must be prepared to provide a signed written personal release from all persons who appear in the Photograph submitted, authorizing use of the Photograph as provided below in "Third Party Releases/Licenses." You do not need to send the release with your entry. If you win, we will contact you if a model release is needed.
• The entries will be judged in accordance with the Judging Criteria, as defined below. Photographs deemed inappropriate will be disqualified.
• On-line entries must be made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider, internet domain owner, or other person or organization.