The Worldwide Photography Gala Awards (WPGA) is open to all photographers, professionals, amateurs and students from all countries. They will be competing in six thematic categories, for the Photographer of the Year Award and Humanitarian Documentary Grant.

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Images may be submitted online to any or all of the following 6 categories in color or black and white, as either digital or traditional images, or a blend of both.
1. Portrait: People and Figure
2. Fine Art
3. Landscape and Cityscape
4. Abstract
5. Digital Enhanced
6. Documentary, including Reportage & Photojournalism

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Do you enjoy photography and the news? Now there’s a web site dedicated to helping you become a news photographer either full-time, part-time or as a citizen journalist. It’s the web’s first citizen photojournalism site – WeSay.com.

WeSay.com is a news photo site for amateur photographers. The site’s mission is to help photographers become photojournalists and to help them get news photos published on an international news site.

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The Photography.Book.Now International Juried Competition seeks entries for its second annual competition celebrating self-published photography books and the photographers behind them. The grand prize is $25,000 to finish – or start – a photography project of the winner’s choice. Entries will be accepted in three categories – Fine Art, Editorial, and Commercial. The first-prize winner in each category will receive a private portfolio review with members of the judging panel.

Submissions will be accepted through 12:00 pm PDT on July 16, 2009, at http://www.photographybooknow.com. The Photography.Book.Now International Juried Competition is presented by Blurb, the creative publishing and marketing platform that enables anyone to design, publish, share and sell bookstore-quality books.

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Attention photographers – now is your chance to impress Newsweek’s Director of Photography, Simon Barnett, with your most compelling, interesting work that best captures the theme, “American Life.”

Capital One allows consumers to personalize their credit card with their own photo and today they’re teaming with Newsweek, a leader in photo journalism to introduce the Capital One – Newsweek American Life Photo Contest by seeking images that best capture every day moments of life in America – from amazing landscapes and sunsets to neighborhood landmarks or the family pet.

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Iconic Britain is a photographic competition that aims to find 100 images that define Britain. Powered by Microsoft Live Search, a new image sourcing network, you can win prizes both by submitting a photo and voting on other people’s entries, with Nikon Coolpix and D60 DSLR cameras on offer.

The Iconic Britain competition is open to residents of the United Kingdom, and it runs from 19th June to 14th August 2008. A panel of experts will choose the category winners and their favourite British icon. You can enter and vote in the contest at http://www.iconicbritain.com

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Loveearth.com is hosting a photography competition, “Capture today before it changes tomorrow”. Send us your favorite images of wild places or animals you love with an inspirational title, and tell us where it was taken and what it is. for a chance to win great prizes and have your photo published on loveearth.com! Enter your favorite photo at http://www.loveearth.com/us/yourearth/enter/capturetoday.

Loveearth (www.loveearth.com), a BBC Worldwide website, is an inspirational and informational site dedicated to the wonder of our planet. The site also supports the earth movie that takes the viewer on a tour of the planet’s most awe-inspiring places. Through interactive features such as animal tracking, behind-the-scenes footage and up-to-date editorial, the site provides a deeper understanding of the world of nature and wildlife while inspiring people to make an effort to protect the planet. We also feature rare and beautiful video and photography from the film.

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Here’s the April’08 Photo Contest at MyShutterspace.com;

For April 2008 we will do BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY, yes, wildlife. Now some of you have probably not tried Bird Photography before but it can be a very fun and challenging experience. Although special equipment is not required, a good telephoto can help tremendously…

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The Photography.Book.Now International Salon and Symposium seeks entries for a new photography book competition celebrating self-published photography books and the photographers behind them. The grand prize award is $25,000 to finish – or start – a photography project of the winner’s choice.

World-renowned photographer and photography book expert Darius Himes will lead a panel of editors, publishers, curators, and photographers who will jury the Photography.Book.Now competition. Photographers are invited to submit their most creative, most innovative, and finest self-published photography books.

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Enter into a photography contest to win an Apple iPhone and get your photos published on a new citizen photojournalism site – www.WeSay.com. Making its debut in the next 60 days, WeSay.com is an online news site that focuses on photography generated by mainstream media and amateur photographers.

The channels on the site and contest categories are: News, Environment (weather-related), Sports, Celebs and Far-out.

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PicStop has teamed up with Northscape to offer a fantastic photographic holiday weekend in the beautiful British Isles. Have you ever wanted a little help with improving your photographic skills, are there aspects of photography you don’t understand or have you got questions that you just want answers to?

This superb prize is ideal for all levels of expertise whether you want to simply learn the basics, improve on your current skills and take them to the next level, or just have an informative and enjoyable weekend experience.

This photographic holiday prize includes:
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