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From Exposure Photography Competition: Photographers Wanted Deadline April 30, 2013

Information courtesy of Miami Art Guide. This looks like a nice opportunity for photographers.

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EXPOSURE: Photographers Wanted
exposureCelebrate the Power of the Image & Win $30,000
Your Photography Holds Power. Share it with the world for a shot at $30,000 in life-changing awards.

Click Here to Participate
Your Standard Entry Deadline is Tuesday, April 30, 2013 11:59pm EDT
There will be an extended entry period; late fees may apply.

Join today for a chance to earn a New York City Gallery Reception, plus:
Dream Getaway to Paris or NYC | $10,000 Cash Grant | Worldwide Exposure
EXPOSURE is a juried, international photography competition open to all backgrounds, styles and perspectives. With $30,000 in prizes and awards, our 4th annual EXPOSURE Photography Competition is your opportunity to celebrate the power of your images for a chance to earn worldwide exposure and life-changing rewards.

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From DowntownMiami.com: Downtown Miami Photo Competition Deadline October 31, 2011

Received this cool photo contest from our friends at downtownmiami.com. Nice big prize!

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Downtown Miami Photo Competition
Deadline October 31, 2011
Downtown Miami

Photographic Competition open to all with a wonderful prize of $2000 instore credit at Electric Avenue on Flagler.

http://www.miamicamerashop.com/event/?q=event

Digital Photos are being accepted now-October 31st.

Prize: $2000 in store credit.
Photographs must be from the Downtown Miami, feature landmarks and all great areas:
Renaissance on Flagler
Downtown Miami Public Art Sculptures
The Skyline
Buildings/Landmarks
Biscayne Bay/Miami River
The Parks
Sponsored by: Olympus, Tamron, Vanguard, Seinnheiser and Celestron

The winner will be selected by panel of judges and announced at our Grand Opening Event on November 3rd 2011
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From Frames USA and Art Gallery: Photography Contest Deadline November 15, 2011

Check out this cool photography contest.

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Frames USA & Art Gallery Photography Contest
October 20, 2011 to November 30, 2011, 10:00am
Frames USA & Art Gallery
6822 SW 40th ST
Miami, FL 33155

Frames USA and Art Gallery Photography Contest! See below for the rules and information.

Be Sure to “like” us first on Facebook! 
Time: Oct 20th, 2011-November 30th, 2011
Please submit all photos to: framesusacontest@gmail.com

Awards:
First Place: $1000 in Prizes
Second Place: $500 in Prizes
Third Place: $250 in Prizes
Frames USA Choice: Free custom frame with any in stock moulding!
All entries will receive a $25 Gift Certificate from Frames USA.

How To Enter:
There is no cost to enter!

Photos can be emailed (framesusacontest@gmail.com) or brought into Frames USA (6822 sw 40th St Miami, FL 33155). Included with the photo should be the photographer’s name, age, address, phone number and an email address (if delivering in person).

All entries are due before midnight on November 15th, 2011 and voting will be closed on November 30th, 2011.

The contest is open to all genres of photography. From Nature, Pets, Cityscapes and Children to just about anything else you can capture with your camera. Photos must be tasteful! No pornographic or offensive material will be uploaded or entered into the contest. All photos must be original and uploaded by the photographer.

All photos submitted to the contest will be posted on Facebook within 48 hours from the day they are received. Any photos received after the deadline will not be entered. All submitted photos will be judged by the total number of “likes” received before the close of the contest. Contest is open to photographers of all ages and skill levels.

Only one entry per person per household. All gift certificates must be picked up in person at Frames USA within thirty (30) days of the end of the contest (before December 30th, 2011). Winners will be contacted via email no later than December 5th.

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From GAB Studio: Fashion Photography Photo Moda Competition Deadline October 23, 2011

Received this really exciting call from our good friends at GAB Studio! First place winner will be shown during Art Basel week! If you are a photographer, definitely check it out!

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Fashion Photography “Photo Moda” Competition
Sponsored by GAB Studio
Fall 2011

Do you want your work shown in a gallery when thousands of art collectors will be in Miami for the Art Basel Miami Beach art show? GAB Studio is hosting its first annual Fashion Photography Competition. Contestants will be judged on (1) Photography, (2) Style, (3) Creativity, and (4) Composition. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners will win a two-week long art show at GAB Studio. All winners will be able to display their work beginning on Saturday, November 5th, 2011 for an opening reception and during the world-renowned Second Saturday Art Walk in the Wynwood District on November 12, 2011, and ending on Sunday, November 19. The 1st place winner will also show at GAB Studio through the entire month of December, including the art show that coincides with Art Basel Miami Beach from December 1st – 4th. In addition, the 1st place winner will also win a one-day photo shoot in Miami complete with a celebrity stylist, hair and make-up, model, and equipment provided by ONESOURCE Studios. www.onesourcestudios.com The 1st place winner will also be eligible to receive accomodations provided by the Orchid Inn for a week-long stay in Miami.

Our Judges
 Michel Perez (Fashion Photographer)
 Danny Santiago (Fashion Stylist)

How To Enter
Each contestant must submit 3 to 5 images of fashion photography per entry. The entry fee is $25. Contestants may choose to enter up to three additional images with their original entry for an additional $10 per image. Each individual entry may not exceed 8 images total. Contestants may enter up to three separate times. The images within each entry must correspond with one another as an editorial.

Each contestant must email: gabcontest@gmail.com and we will send you a submission form and a paypal request. Your entry will be officially received into the competition once both the submission form has been entered and the payment processed.

The deadline to enter is October 23, 2011. No more than 3 entries per person.

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From My Art Contest: Call for Photography Deadline October 31, 2011

Received this nice call from Ingrid Reeve, Executive Art Director, MyArtContest.com

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My Art Contest, the original online art contest, is pleased to announce a call for photography. The winning image will be featured on the cover of Artist Portfolio Magazine Issue 5, an exclusive photography issue. Artist Portfolio Magazine is a free, digital magazine, which has had over 7 million unique page views from around the world and continues to garner the attention of art lovers and art collectors. Additionally the 1st place winner will receive $250 to support his/her artistic endeavors, extensive publicity through social media and more. 2nd and 3rd place winners will also receive cash prizes and magazine features.

Furthermore, each entry is posted online in the online gallery exhibit at http://myartcontest.com/, which receives over 500,000 unique hits per month and one entry from each artist will be featured in Artist Portfolio Magazine (http://artistportfoliomagazine.com/).

The fee to enter is $35 for up to two images and there is no limit to the number of times you may enter. All artists are invited to enter their photography. The deadline to enter is October 31st. We look forward to viewing your submissions at http://myartcontest.com/.

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From The City of Hialeah and the Cultural Affairs Council: Second Annual Photography Contest Deadline September 26, 2011

This came in from the Hialeah press people.

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The City of Hialeah and the Cultural Affairs Council Presents the Second Annual Photography Contest

All photos entered will be evaluated by a panel of three judges.
The judges are professionals and teachers of photography.
Limit of One submissions per person.
Open to All Ages.
Download Entry Form Here (MS Word Document).

· Awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. There will be a reception and awards presentation on Friday, September 30th at 7 PM. The winner will have the option of displaying their piece in the Mayor’s Office for one year.
· The entry submitted must be at least 8 X 10 and ready for hanging. Please fill out the information below and submit with your entry.
· Entries are to be brought to the City of Hialeah’s City Hall, City Clerk’s Office, 501 Palm Avenue, Hialeah, 3rd Floor, and Telephone: (305) 883-5820, between Wednesday September 21st and Monday September 26th. All entries must be at City Hall by 4pm on Monday, September 26th. (Late entries will not be accepted)
· Submissions can be picked up at 20 East 6th Street on October 3rd.
· Do not watermark or place any other distinguishing marks (i.e. name, copyright) on the image. Because the judging is an anonymous affair, an image cannot possess identifiable information.
· NO PHOTOSHOPPING or other digital manipulation. This contest is about photography, not about one’s expertise with a graphical application. This does not apply to photographic techniques contained within a camera’s abilities (i.e. a manual shutter release used at night to capture fireworks or moving traffic). Nor does it apply to CROPPING an image.
· NOTE: photos thought to be outside of the above criteria may be removed from consideration without the entrant being notified.
· Employees, council members or family members associated with the City of Hialeah will not be eligible to compete.
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From One Life: One Life Photography Competition Deadline July 29, 2011

An opportunity for photographers that we received via Miami Art Guide. Sounds like a really good competition.

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One Life Photography Competition
Great Photography Tells Stories. Share Yours With the World

Photographers, what does the world look like through your eyes?
You’re invited to participate in the annual One Life Photography Competition. This worldwide search for photography seeks to illuminate your perspective: what you love, your travels, or anything that reflects your world and experience. Select your best work, submit your photos easily online and have a chance at life-changing awards.

The Opportunity
Your photos tell stories. Now is your chance to share them with the world.

Click Here To Participate.

The Awards
The Grand Prize Selected Photographer Will Receive:

The Adventure of a Lifetime
Your Choice of: A Worldwide Travel Adventure or $10,000 Cash

A New York City Exhibition & Reception
Show your images in one of the most exciting cities in the world

World-Wide Acclaim
A Feature in PDN Magazine + A Feature on Artists Wanted

All participants will be considered for the $2,500 People’s Choice Award
Offered to the photographer whose portfolio garners the highest number of votes

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From Fotomission: Digital Photography Exposure Workshop October 18

For anyone interested in Digital Photography, this comes in from Fotomission. And it comes with a one year membership to the Miami Beach Botanical Gardens.

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Fotomission will be offering a digital photography exposure workshop at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, Sunday, October 18, 2009; from 10:00AM- 3:00PM, with a break for lunch.

Learn the techniques used by professionals. This one-day workshop will explore the many ways of visualizing a subject and how to utilize the camera’s controls to achieve your visualizations in the final print. We will concentrate on exposure, understanding light metering techniques and using the histogram. You learn exactly what to do and what to expect as a final result. After completing this workshop, you will be able to create photographs with the visual impact that you have been striving to achieve.

To register visit www.fotomission.org or call Fotomission 305 532-4855

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