Attention: amateur and professional photographers!
The Commonwealth Press Union (CPU), Commonwealth Broadcasting
Association (CBA)
and the Commonwealth
Telecommunications Organisation are presenting
The 2001 2002 Commonwealth Photographic Awards
www.cba.org.uk to view winners of the 1999-2000 (first)
and
2000-2001(second) Commonwealth Photographic
Awards
NO ENTRY FORM NEEDED CLOSING DATE: JULY 1 2001
1st Prize £2000 sterling
NO ENTRY FEE/PRINTS ONLY
Theme: "Environment"
This is an open competition (for all commonwealth residents) for colour or black and white photographs on the theme of "Environment". Entrants are invited to interpret the theme as freely as they like. Most of the winning photographs will be featured in a television programme based on the Awards and made available for broadcast in over 40 countries around the Commonwealth. There will also be several exhibitions around the world incorporating the winning photographs.
Entry details:
Prints must be received by 1 July, 2001. Judging will take place
in August 2001. Entry is restricted to Commonwealth residents although pictures
may have been taken anywhere in the world. Only one print per person is permitted.
Please print name, address, and telephone, fax number, and/or email address
on the back of the photograph. Also include a paragraph (approx. 50 words) explaining
why you think this photo is significant and giving details of what it shows.
Photographs must not have been previously published in any form. Entries will
not be returned or acknowledged. The sponsors reserve the right to use any of
the winning photographs for purposes in connection with the competition (exhibitions,
publishing, broadcast and electronic rights). We will not ask for exclusive
copyright. Only the winners will be contacted (end of August 2001). For more
info and to view the winners of the first Commonwealth Photographic Awards visit
our website: www.cba.org.uk.
Send your entry to: Photo Awards, CBA, 17 Fleet Street, London,
EC4Y 1AA, UK (telephone: 44 (0)20-7583-5550/ fax: 44 (0)20-7583-5549/e-mail:
cba@cba.org.uk).