The annual Chromatic Awards 2024 is a premier international event celebrating emerging talent across 20 diverse categories, open to both professionals and amateurs. Entry fees are $25 for professionals and $20 for amateurs. Each category features three main awards, with a Grand Prize of $2,000 for professionals and $1,000 for amateurs. All winners and Honorable Mentions receive downloadable badges and certificates, and the top three winners will be featured in the Chromatic Awards Annual Book.
Deadline: 27 October 2024
Described as "one of the best photography festivals in the world" by Capture Magazine, the Belfast Photo Festival offers a platform for photographers to gain international exposure.
Entries for a single project, body of work, or photo book incur a non-refundable fee of €23 (Early Bird: October 3 - November 1, 2024) or €29 per application. Participants may submit 1 to 15 photographs or a photo book, with all entrants receiving a review by a diverse jury.
Finalists will enjoy print production and a month-long exhibition in city center galleries, along with marketing and online features. Key awards include a £2,000 Spotlight Award, a one-year Royal Photographic Society membership, and recognition in Abridged and Aesthetica International Art and Culture Magazine.
Deadline: 31 January 2025
The Monochrome Awards celebrate black and white photography, offering a platform for both professional and amateur photographers to showcase their work across diverse categories for a total prize pool of $3,000.
Participants can use various techniques, from traditional methods to digital photography, with entry fees set at $27 for professionals and $22 for amateurs. Winners will receive cash prizes ($2,000 for professionals and $1,000 for amateurs), certificates, and international exposure through publication in a winners' book, features in magazines, and presentations in an annual gallery.
Deadline: 17 November 2024