Place Archive

  • [ May 18, 2012; ] The AOP Open is run by the Association of Photographers and is the only competition where professionals and amateurs compete on equal terms. There are no categories or themes in this competition so the choice of work submitted is entirely up to the photographer. The competition has been running for 11 years and each year [...]

    The AOP Open Awards

    [ May 18, 2012; ] The AOP Open is run by the Association of Photographers and is the only competition where professionals and amateurs compete on equal terms. There are no categories or themes in this competition so the choice of work submitted is entirely up to the photographer. The competition has been running for 11 years and each year [...]

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  • [ November 30, 2012; ] The sixth annual competition opens in March 2012 with   a deadline of November 30th 2012. There are also three   Photo Projects seasonal competitions, they are based   on specific themes.

Deadlines for these are as follows:

Monochrome:  1 March - 31 March
Macro Art:  1 April - 31 May
Micro Creatures: 1 June - 31 July

Uniquely among major [...]

    The 2012 Int’l Garden Photographer of the Year

    [ November 30, 2012; ] The sixth annual competition opens in March 2012 with   a deadline of November 30th 2012. There are also three   Photo Projects seasonal competitions, they are based   on specific themes. Deadlines for these are as follows: Monochrome: 1 March - 31 March Macro Art: 1 April - 31 May Micro Creatures: 1 June - 31 July Uniquely among major [...]

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  • [ December 31, 2012; ] From small shoots, Been there's photo competition has now grown into a superb format for unearthing hidden photography talent.
Monthly prize: A £200 voucher for Point 101 who specialise in large format printing.
Overall prize: The trip of a lifetime to the Antarctic Peninsula with Quark Expeditions offering unprecedented opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography and worth over $30,000. PLUS you'll [...]

    The Guardian -Been there’s photo competition 2012

    [ December 31, 2012; ] From small shoots, Been there's photo competition has now grown into a superb format for unearthing hidden photography talent. Monthly prize: A £200 voucher for Point 101 who specialise in large format printing. Overall prize: The trip of a lifetime to the Antarctic Peninsula with Quark Expeditions offering unprecedented opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography and worth over $30,000. PLUS you'll [...]

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  • [ July 31, 2012; ] This year is going to be all about London. With the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee all taking place in the next 12 months, 2012 will be a spectacular, and memorable, one for the capital. To reflect this, we are looking for photographs that celebrate London in all its diversity. From a [...]

    The Sunday Times travel photography competition 2012

    [ July 31, 2012; ] This year is going to be all about London. With the Olympics, the Paralympics, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee all taking place in the next 12 months, 2012 will be a spectacular, and memorable, one for the capital. To reflect this, we are looking for photographs that celebrate London in all its diversity. From a [...]

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  • [ May 31, 2012; ] This contest is sponsored by Kenko Tokina Co.,Ltd. and is open to photos that have been taken with the aid of a filter with the aim of expanding creative possibilities. Kenko Tokina Co.,Ltd. looks forward to receiving your entries that explore the full expanse of the unknown possibilities of filters.

Period during which applications are accepted:
Wednesday, [...]

    The Second International Filter Photo Contest 2011 – 2012

    [ May 31, 2012; ] This contest is sponsored by Kenko Tokina Co.,Ltd. and is open to photos that have been taken with the aid of a filter with the aim of expanding creative possibilities. Kenko Tokina Co.,Ltd. looks forward to receiving your entries that explore the full expanse of the unknown possibilities of filters. Period during which applications are accepted: Wednesday, [...]

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  • [ January 2, 2012; ] Charity photography competition to help improve the lives of Impoverished Peruvian children. Judges include, David Clarke Director of Photography at the Tate, Steve Davey, David Noton and John Beatty. Many prizes including professional workshops.

We are looking for images that reflect your world expressed through the lens of your camera. Maybe a serene English country landscape, [...]

    ‘MEET MY WORLD’ Photography Competition

    [ January 2, 2012; ] Charity photography competition to help improve the lives of Impoverished Peruvian children. Judges include, David Clarke Director of Photography at the Tate, Steve Davey, David Noton and John Beatty. Many prizes including professional workshops. We are looking for images that reflect your world expressed through the lens of your camera. Maybe a serene English country landscape, [...]

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