Snowden Photography Competition 2009 – Closed contest!

Celebrating the Mining Industry in 2009

Entry Deadline Jun 30. 2009

Entries are now open for Snowden’s 2009 photo competition. This year, we have included a new category to the competition; Black and White category! We hope this will encourage the already creative aspect of the competition and add a new dimension to the already eagerly anticipated Photo exhibition.

Please ensure your photograph is relevant to the theme of the competition which is “Celebrating the Mining Industry”. Your entry will not be considered if it does not comply with this rule.

To enter the 2009 photo competition click here.

Online voting for the People’s Choice award will open in July and run until 30 September 2009.

Prizes
Overall Winner $10,000

Category winners:

* Landscape / General setting $2,000
* People / Culture $2,000
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Equipment / Technology $2,000
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Black and White $3,000

People’s Choice: $1,000

The photo competition is open only to amateur photographers, 18 years or older and entry is free. It is a condition of entry that you agree to the rules before entering so please review them carefully.

Photos can be submitted online using the website entry form or by post. All entries must be submitted with an entry form, an artist release form and also a model release and property release form if the photo includes any people.

The entries of all winners and finalists will be published on the Snowden website and will also be exhibited at a range of conferences and exhibitions around the world.