Name of the Organaisation : People and Plant
Type of Announcement : People and Plant International Photo Competition 2013
Home Page : http://peopleandplanet.org.au
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Event Location : Online
Event Deadline : 1 Amy 2013

The People & Planet International Photo Competition 2013

We looking for :
** We’re looking for 53 extraordinary images of people, places or objects which tell a story about a social-justice or environment issue.
** Photos of almost any genre will be accepted, including portraits, landscapes, animals, objects, or any combination of these.
** We particularly like photos which tell “good news” stories about social-justice or the environment.
** With 53 spots up for grabs, this is an incredible opportunity to have your photos published and achieve international recognition!
** You can submit up to 4 photos per entrant. All submitted photos must be accompanied by 3-5 sentences describing the image and the social-justice or environment issues which are raised by the photo.
** Photos will be assessed jointly with the accompanying description.
** The People & Planet International Photography Competition is open to everyone, and we particularly encourage people living in the developing/majority world to enter.
** The images can be colour or B&W, but must be at least 300 dpi resolution, supplied in JPEG format, with a maximum file size of 10 MB. We like minimal Photoshop-ing, and we will usually exclude photos where Photoshop-ing is obvious.
** Please don’t submit images that were submitted to this competition in previous years.

How to Enter :
** Entry is Free. Just email your entries to 2013entries@peopleandplanet.org.au by 1 May 2013.
** Please send each image in a separate e-mail.
** All participants will receive confirmation of entry via email after the competition closing date.

In the body of the email please list the following in English:
** Your name
** Your country
** Your email address
** Your postal address
** A title for your photo
** Three to five sentences describing the image (who, what, where, when) AND the social-justice or environment issue(s) which are raised by the photo
** The country and place the photo was taken
** Images which do not include all the above information in English will not be accepted.
** Before submitting images, please carefully consider whether they would fit the style of the People & Planet Diary and Calendar.
** Images which feature nudity or violence cannot be accepted. Please do not add borders or other alterations to submitted images.

The winners will be selected by the competition Judges:
** Michael Cebon (People & Planet Diary and Calendar Editor)
** Rodney Dekker (Documentary Photographer)
All 53 winners will receive a free copy of the 2013 People & Planet Diary, with cash prizes going to the best two photos and the photo that is used on the cover of the People & Planet Diary & Calendar.

Rules for Entry :
** Entries must be received by 1 May 2013.
** Entrants may submit up to a maximum of 4 photos each.
** Entries must be your own work.
** Entries are only eligible if they include a) a title for each photo, b) 3-5 sentences describing each photo and the social-justice or environment issue(s) which are raised by the photo, c) the place the photo was taken, d) the entrant’s name, country & postal address.
** No responsibility is accepted for ineligible entries or entries made fraudulently.
** We reserve the right to crop the images and edit descriptive text as we see fit for publication.
** We reserve the right to edit or rewrite photo titles and descriptions for publication online and in print
** We will accept entries which have been previously published elsewhere.
** All winners will be notified by 2 July 2013.
** By entering the contest, you give People & Planet the right to publish your photos in the 2014 People & Planet Diary, the 2014 People & Planet Calendar, 2014 People & Planet Gift Cards and any publicity associated with the diary, calendar or cards only. Any other use of the photos will be by your permission.
** Decisions by the competition judges are final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding their decisions.
** By entering this competition you are accepting these rules and agree to be bound by them.

Cash Prize :
1st Prize : A$1,500
2nd Prize : A$500
Diary Cover Prize: A$500

Full details get here : http://peopleandplanet.org.au/photo-competition/