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FotoVisura Grant for Outstanding Personal Photography Project

• 1st Place:
  • $2,000.00
  • Invitation to publish in Visura Magazine
  • Invitation to group exhibition at United Photo Industries (view past)
  • Invitation to be a guest speaker at NYPH’13
• 2nd Place: Invitation to exhibit with FotoVisura (view past)
• 3nd Place: Invitation to exhibit with FotoVisura (view past)

Spotlight Outstanding Student Photography Project

• 1st Place:
  • $1,000.00
  • Invitation to publish in Visura Spotlight
  • Invitation to group exhibition at United Photo Industries (view past)
  • Invitation to publish your work in Emaho Magazine
• 2nd Place: Invitation to exhibit with FotoVisura (view past)
• 3nd Place: Invitation to exhibit with FotoVisura (view past)

Judges
Simon Barnett, Director of Photography, CNN Digital
Whitney Johnson, Director of Photography, The New Yorker
Elizabeth Cheng Krist, Senior Photo Editor, National Geographic Magazine
James Estrin, Co-Editor, New York Times Lens Blog and Senior Staff Photographer
Christina Cahill, Manager, Reportage by Getty Images
Patricia Nagy Travieso, Executive Editor, Elle Magazine International Editions
Adriana Teresa Letorney, Creative Director, Visura Magazine & FotoVisura.com
Claire O’Neill, Editor, NPR Picture Show Blog
Neil Harris, Associate Photo Editor, TIME
Jamie Goldenberg, Photo Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine
Amber Terranova, Photo Editor, PDN Magazine
Sam Barzilay, Creative Director, United Photo Industries
Michael Itkoff, Cofounder, Daylight Books
Graham Letorney, Editor, Visura Spotlight
Manik Katya, Photo Editor, Emaho Magazine

Read about them here.

Submission Guidelines
The FotoVisura Grant aims to support personal photography projects that are not initiated by an assignment or commission. To be eligible for the Student Grant you must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, or a recent graduate, having graduated after January 1st 2011. Additionally, the following requirements apply for both the Grant and the Student Grant:

• Submit a photography series, up to 35 images.
• Image size: minimum 1000px on the longest dimension (14 inches @ 72 dpi)
• A written reflection, in first person, of at least 150 words
• All images and text to be uploaded through the FotoVisura.com website
• To enter you must read and agree to the contest Terms & Conditions
• Only one Submission per photographer will be judged.
• You may enter either published or unpublished bodies of work

Entry Fee
Entry to the competition is free for current members of FotoVisura.com with a Standard or Plus account. Your Account must be active through June 15, 2013.

The fee for annual membership is:
$30 for a Standard Account
$60 for a Plus Account.”

For the full prospectus and to apply, click here.