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Photo Annual Awards

You Gotta Play to Win.

Photo Competition Call For Entries – Deadlines and Web Links

The accompanying PDF contains names, organizers, deadlines, eligibility requirements, fees and Web links for over sixty leading photography competitions and grant programs held in the US and internationally. The details listed have been compiled from information currently available and may include deadlines and costs from past years’ events. Please be sure to consult individual competition Web sites for up-to-date information before submitting. It may also be advisable to contact competition organizers for further details or to answer specific questions.

Many professional organizations have additional listings of competitions for categories such as advertising, graphic design or broadcast media that may also apply to the work of certain photographers. Here are some additional Web links to pages with these listings:

Advertising Competitions

The Adbase Web site has a listing of 43 important award competitions for media and print advertising. Follow this link for more details and direct contacts to specific competitions: ttp://www.adbase.com/ContentPage.aspx?name=awards

Graphic Design Competitions

Print magazine sponsors three high-profile graphic design competitions annually. For more details follow this link: http://www.printmag.com/callforentries/callforentries.asp

They are also affiliated with design competitions sponsored by HOW and I.D. Magazines: For more details follow this link: http://howdesign.com/competitions/

If you would like to receive occasional updates on deadlines and other design-competition information from all three magazines, subscribe to the Design Competition Email Update by clicking here: ttp://howdesign.com/newsletter_all.asp

For information on all design-industry competitions follow this link to view How’s Competition Calendar: http://howdesign.com/competitions/comp_calendar.asp

Luerzer’s Archive

One regularly occurring competition dedicated to presenting the best in recent campaigns from around the world is largely unannounced in the press. Luerzer’s Archive publishes the best new advertising and campaigns in graphic design, packaging, catalogs & brochures, commercial illustration and photography. Submission of recently published tearsheets to be considered for publication by Luerzer’s editorial department and an international jury is free of charge and can be done online by visiting this link: ttp://www.luerzersarchive.net/submission_faq.asp?/target=archive

Additional Resources

The Workbook Web site also features an extensive list of award competitions and events that is itemized by month and contains listings for regional and nationwide media, advertising and design contests. Follow this link for more details: http://www.workbook.com/andmore/calendar.lasso

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