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Deadline approaching in €50,000 photojournalism prize

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:45:09 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Photojournalists have less than two weeks left to enter the third edition of the Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award, which comes with a €50,000 grant Photojournalists have less than two weeks left to enter the third edition of the Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award, which comes with a €50,000 grant

Shortlist unveiled for Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2011

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:55:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Five photographers have been shortlisted in this year's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, run by the National Portrait Gallery Five photographers have been shortlisted in this year's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize, run by the National Portrait Gallery

IPA deadline extended to 26 September

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:03:22 GMT

Diane Smyth BJP

Keep your series and single image entries coming for the BJP and you could win a framed exhibition at Host Gallery. Keep your series and single image entries coming for the BJP and you could win a framed exhibition at Host Gallery.

The Royal Academy's Eyewitness winners

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:52:00 GMT

Diane Smyth BJP

David Gould scoops the overall prize in the Eyewitness competition, which was organised by the Royal Academy of Arts and Metroprint. David Gould scoops the overall prize in the Eyewitness competition, which was organised by the Royal Academy of Arts and Metroprint.

Enter the Unveiled wedding photography competition!

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:36:00 GMT

Katie Poole BJP

Lisa Devlin says winning the inaugural Unveiled competition gave her wedding photography business an "amazing" boost – enter the 2011 contest today! Lisa Devlin says winning the inaugural Unveiled competition gave her wedding photography business an "amazing" boost – enter the 2011 contest today!

Yuri Kozyrev wins Visa d'Or award

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:01:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Noor photographer Yuri Kozyrev has won the Visa d'Or News award, worth €8000, for his coverage of the Arab Spring for Time Magazine Noor photographer Yuri Kozyrev has won the Visa d'Or News award, worth €8000, for his coverage of the Arab Spring for Time Magazine

World Press Photo launches Tim Hetherington Grant

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 22:22:42 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

The World Press Photo organisation and Human Rights Watch have announced, at the Visa Pour l'Image photojournalism festival, the launch of the Tim Hetherington Grant, in memory of the late photojournalist killed in Libya earlier this year The World Press Photo organisation and Human Rights Watch have announced, at the Visa Pour l'Image photojournalism festival, the launch of the Tim Hetherington Grant, in memory of the late photojournalist killed in Libya earlier this year

Blurb Announces Photo Book Now Winners

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:43:00 GMT

Katie Poole BJP

Valerio Spada has won Blurb's annual Photography Book Now competition with a publication investigating Naples' mafia. Valerio Spada has won Blurb's annual Photography Book Now competition with a publication investigating Naples' mafia.

Interview: Stanley Greene and the Getty Images Grants

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:59:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Stanley Norman Greene, one of this year's winners of the Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography and a celebrated photojournalist, speaks with BJP about his "E-Waste Trail" project and how film remains an important medium for him. Stanley Norman Greene, one of this year's winners of the Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography and a celebrated photojournalist, speaks with BJP about his "E-Waste Trail" project and how film remains an important medium for him.

"The Getty Grants have become a lifeline for photojournalists," says Aidan Sullivan

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:58:38 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

As Getty Images announces the winners of this year's Grants for Editorial, BJP's news and online editor Olivier Laurent catches up with the agency's vice president Aidan Sullivan As Getty Images announces the winners of this year's Grants for Editorial, BJP's news and online editor Olivier Laurent catches up with the agency's vice president Aidan Sullivan

Five photojournalists share $100,000 in Getty Images grants

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:56:45 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Photojournalists Stanley Greene, Walter Astrada, Liz Hingley, Joan Bardeletti and Alvaro Ybarra Zavala have each won $20,000 as part of the annual Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography Photojournalists Stanley Greene, Walter Astrada, Liz Hingley, Joan Bardeletti and Alvaro Ybarra Zavala have each won $20,000 as part of the annual Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography

Talking with past BJP IPA Recipients

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:53:47 GMT

Katie Poole BJP

As the 2011 BJP International Photography Award submission deadline draws near, BJP catches up with some past winners. As the 2011 BJP International Photography Award submission deadline draws near, BJP catches up with some past winners.

Talking with past recipients of BJP's IPA competition

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:53:00 GMT

Katie Poole BJP

Photojournalism award launched in tribute to fallen photographer

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:56:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

The family of Lucas Dolega, a French photographer who was killed in Tunisia on 17 January, has launched a new prize dedicated to photojournalists The family of Lucas Dolega, a French photographer who was killed in Tunisia on 17 January, has launched a new prize dedicated to photojournalists

Guillaume Herbaut wins multimedia award

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:14:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Institute photographer Guillaume Herbaut and Bruno Masi have won the France 24-RFI Web Documentary Awards for his "La Zone" interactive feature Institute photographer Guillaume Herbaut and Bruno Masi have won the France 24-RFI Web Documentary Awards for his "La Zone" interactive feature

Enter the IPA for the chance to exhibit at HOST

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:07:00 GMT

Diane Smyth BJP

Enter the British Journal of Photography' International Photography Award for the chance to get your work printed by Spectrum Photographic and exhibited at HOST Gallery Enter the British Journal of Photography' International Photography Award for the chance to get your work printed by Spectrum Photographic and exhibited at HOST Gallery

Eyewitness photography competition

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:52:00 GMT

Diane Smyth BJP

To celebrate its second-ever photography show, the Royal Academy has launched a photography competition, run in conjunction with Metro, the BJP and the Independent To celebrate its second-ever photography show, the Royal Academy has launched a photography competition, run in conjunction with Metro, the BJP and the Independent

Landscape first for Ian Parry Scholarship

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:15:41 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

A series of desaturated landscape images shot by Bangladeshi Rasel Chowdhury has won this year's Ian Parry Scholarship, a first for the prestigious photojournalism and documentary photography prize A series of desaturated landscape images shot by Bangladeshi Rasel Chowdhury has won this year's Ian Parry Scholarship, a first for the prestigious photojournalism and documentary photography prize

Ed Ou wins Young Reporter Award [update]

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:32:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Ed Ou, a Reportage by Getty Images photographer, has received this year's City of Perpignan Young Reporter Award. He wins an exhibition at Visa Pour l'Image and a €8000 cash prize Ed Ou, a Reportage by Getty Images photographer, has received this year's City of Perpignan Young Reporter Award. He wins an exhibition at Visa Pour l'Image and a €8000 cash prize

Ed Ou wins Young Reporter Award

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:32:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Photojournalim prize offers €50,000 grant

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:21:29 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

The Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award is back for its third edition, offering photographers a chance to win a €50,000 grant to develop a project in Zimbabwe The Carmignac Gestion Photojournalism Award is back for its third edition, offering photographers a chance to win a €50,000 grant to develop a project in Zimbabwe

ICP graduate wins Humanitarian Visa d'Or award

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:00:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Catalina Martin-Chico, a graduate of the International Center of Photography in New York and a Cosmos Agency member, has won the first ever Humanitarian Visa d'Or photojournalism prize organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross Catalina Martin-Chico, a graduate of the International Center of Photography in New York and a Cosmos Agency member, has won the first ever Humanitarian Visa d'Or photojournalism prize organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross

Getty Images announces Grants for Good winners

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:40:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Photographers Alex Masi and Gwenn Dubourthoumieu have won this year's Grants for Good, which will see them receive $15,000 each for the production of new imagery to support non-profit organisations of their choosing Photographers Alex Masi and Gwenn Dubourthoumieu have won this year's Grants for Good, which will see them receive $15,000 each for the production of new imagery to support non-profit organisations of their choosing

Multimedia prize comes with €8000 cash prize

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 06:30:00 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

Photographers have until 20 July to enter this year's France 24-RFI Web Documentary Award, which comes with €8000 cash prize Photographers have until 20 July to enter this year's France 24-RFI Web Documentary Award, which comes with €8000 cash prize

Vanessa Winship wins Henri Cartier-Bresson Award

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:30:40 GMT

Olivier Laurent BJP

British photographer Vanessa Winship has won a €30,000 grant from the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation to produce a new project in the US British photographer Vanessa Winship has won a €30,000 grant from the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation to produce a new project in the US