Annual Pictures of the Year International competition
You still have 10 days to enter your photos in The 65th Picture of the Year International (POYi) competition. POYI is one of the world’s oldest and one of the most prestigious photojournalism contest. More than 39,000 photographs have been selected as the best pictures from each year, 1943 to now.
The POYi 2007-08 program
Friday, January 18
65th POYi deadline for entries
February 17 – March 7
Judging in Columbia, Mo.
April 17 & 18
65th POYi Education and Awards Program in Washington, D.C.
Here you have the categories and prizes:
Newspaper Photographers of the Year
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $1,000 cash award.
* Runners-up will receive a plaque and a $500 cash award and the thirdplace winner will receive a plaque and a $250 cash award.
Magazine Photographers of the Year
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $1,000 cash award.
* Runners-up will receive a plaque and a $500 cash award and the thirdplace winner will receive a plaque and a $250 cash award.
World Understanding Award
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $1,000 cash award.
Global Vision Award
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $1,000 cash award. This is a new premiere category.
Angus McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing
* The newspaper winning the Angus McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing Award will receive, for a year, a sterling silver travelling trophy, a plaque and tuition to the Missouri Photo Workshop.
Community Awareness Award
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $500 cash award.
One Week’s Work
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $500 cash award.
Best Book Award
* Tiffany crystal engraved trophy and a $500 cash award to the individual photographer or photographers. The publishing house will be recognized with an engraved plaque.
Best Multimedia Project Award
* The first place winner will receive a $500 cash award to the organisation and a plaque listing all the participating members.
* Second and third place winners will receive a plaque and a $250 cash award. This is a new multimedia category.
To enter the competition go to POYi website
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