GRANTS Call for Entries: PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION 2004
Juried Photo Contest
presented by TCB-Cafe Publishing
The Photography Competition 2004 is an international photography contest
organized by TCB-Cafe Publishing of San Francisco. The contest aims to
develop and raise the visibility of photographic and creative talent, in
the form of a competition and the resulting book publication and
exhibition. The culmination will be a beautiful slipcased photographic
book, showcasing the competition winners, and gracing the libraries of
museums, galleries, individuals and collectors. Part of the proceeds of
this Edition will go to the Lighthouse Center for the Blind.
Selected images will be published in a book by TCB-Cafe Publishing. Selected images will also appear in a TCB-Cafe Publishing exhibit on the contest's theme. A total of 40 First and Second Place Finalists will be selected. To read more about the contest, go to the TCB-Cafe Publishing website at
http://www.cafeandre.com, or go directly to the contest information at
http://cafeandre.com/PhotoContest2004.html
Date: January 10, 2004 - March 28, 2004
Lange-Taylor Prize
A $10,000 award from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, promoting the collaboration between a writer and a photographer in a documentary project. All subjects welcome.
http://cds.aas.duke.edu/l-t/
Kodak International Newspaper Snapshot Awards (KINSA)
Since 1935, The KODAK International Newspaper Snapshot Awards (KINSA) have spotlighted the finest in amateur photography. This contest is co-sponsored by Eastman Kodak Company and over 200 participating newspapers across the United States and Canada, and around the world.
http://www.kodak.com/cluster/global/en/consumer/ki...
POY: The Pictures of the Year
POY is one of the oldest, largest and most highly respected photojournalism contests in the world. Organised by the National Press Photographers Association, the Missouri School of Journalism, Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Fujifilm Professional.
http://www.poy.org/
Eisie Awards
The Alfred Eisenstaedt Awards for Magazine Photography: administered by the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University, under a grant from LIFE magazine, in recognition of excellence in American magazine photography and to honor the memory and spirit of Alfred Eisenstaedt, a pioneer of photojournalism.
http://www.pathfinder.com/Life/eisies/index.html
Gordon Parks Competition
Awards $1,000, $500 and $250 annually to photographers whose images reflect variations on the themes of social injustice, the suffering of others and family values. Documentary and news photography.
http://www.ftscott.cc.ks.us/wp/special_gpphotograp...
Golden Light and Ernest Haas Awards
The mission of this Awards program is to recognize the personal work being done by the world's photographers, to encourage them to follow their "inner voices" and when possible to provide support for their work. Among the awards, a Support Grant is awarded for documentary photography.
http://www.theworkshops.com/photoworkshops/grants/...
Aaron Siskind Foundation
Individual Photographer's Fellowship
http://www.aaronsiskind.org/news.html
Note: not being offered during 2003 and 2004 due to celebration of Siskind's anniversary.
(Last checked 08/27/03)
Alexia Foundation for World Peace
Photography Competition
http://newhouse.syr.edu/alexia/
Established in memory of Alexia Tsairis, an honor photojournalism student at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, and victim of the terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
(Last checked 08/27/03)
Alicia Patterson Foundation
http://www.aliciapatterson.org/
The Alicia Patterson Foundation Program was established in 1965 in memory of Alicia Patterson, who was editor and publisher of Newsday for nearly 23 years before her death in 1963. One-year grants are awarded to working photojournalists/journalists to pursue independent projects of significant interest and to write articles based on their investigations for the The APF Reporter, a quarterly magazine published by the Foundation.
(Last checked 08/27/03) Archibald Bush Foundation Artist Fellows Program
http://www.bushfoundation.org/programs/ArtistFellowsProg.htm
The Bush Artist Fellowships provide artists with significant financial support that enables them to further their work and their contribution to their communities. Fellows may decide to take time for solitary work or reflection, engage in collaborative community projects, embark on travel or research, or pursue any other activity that contributes to their lives as artists. Note narrow geographic restrictions. Michigan residents not applicable.
(last checked 08/27/03)
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Digital Contest
http://www.photojournalism.org/digirules.html
(Last checked 08/27/03) Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Documentary Prize
http://www-cds.aas.duke.edu/l-t/
A $10,000 award given annually by the Center for Documentary Studies. First announced a year after the Center's founding at Duke University, the prize was created to encourage collaboration between documentary writers and photographers in the tradition of the acclaimed photographer Dorothea Lange and writer and social scientist Paul Taylor.
(Last checked 08/27/03)
Duke and Duchess of York Prize In Photography
http://www.canadacouncil.ca/prizes/more/prsh05-e.asp
The Duke and Duchess of York Prize was endowed by the Government of Canada in 1986 on the occasion of Prince Andrew's marriage. The prize, worth $8,000 is awarded annually to a professional Canadian artist for personal creative work. The winner is chosen from among the recipients of arts grants in the Canada Council's annual competitions for professional photographers. Administered by the Canada Council of the Arts.
(Last checked 08/06/03) FiftyCrows Fund for Documentary Photography
http://www.fiftycrows.org/photofund/fund.php
For thirteen years, the Photo Fund competition has been one of the premier documentary photography programs in the world. Its goal is to enable emerging and mid-career photographers to create in-depth essays that become catalysts for positive action and social change.
(Last checked 08/27/03)
Hasselblad Foundation
Stipends and Research Grants in Photography
http://www.hasselbladfoundation.o.se/indexe.html
The main aim of this Foundation is to promote research and academic teaching in the natural sciences and photography. This aim is achieved by means of donations and grants for scientific research, through the awarding of an international prize in photography, and by distributing scholarships and grants for research projects in photography.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
Kodak Scholarship Programs
http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/careers/students/scholarships.jhtml
Kodak has established a Kodak Scholarship Endowment Fund for the purpose of providing tuition scholarships. Kodak Scholarships are available through The Kodak Scholarship Program for junior, senior and graduate-level students of cinematography at U.S. colleges and universities offering 4-year degree programs in motion picture filmmaking.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
Nikon's Small World Competition
http://www.microscopyu.com/smallworld/rules.html
Anyone over the age of 18 interested in photography through the microscope is eligible, with the exception of employees of Nikon Instruments Inc. ("Nikon"), their families, the contest judges, and individuals engaged in the manufacture or sale of microscopes or photographic equipment.
(Last checked 08/06/03) Photo Resource
http://web.archive.org/web/20010804104323/ http://www.photoresource.com/calendar_awards.html
Although the original Photo Resource site no longer exists, the funding announcements are still available courtesy of the Internet Archive.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
University of Arizona
Center for Creative Photography
Ansel Adams Fellowships in Photography
http://dizzy.library.arizona.edu/branches/ccp/education/internships.html
Through a generous endowment provided by the Polaroid Corporation in honor of Ansel Adams, the Center for Creative Photography (CCP), the University of Arizona, offers annual Research Fellowships. The program is intended to provide research time for scholars needing to use the archives, photograph collection, or library of the Center for Creative Photography.
(Last checked 08/06/03) University of Minnesota
McNight Foundation Artists Fellowships for Photography
http://www.mcknightphoto.umn.edu/faq.html
This program is one of eleven Artist Fellowship programs funded by the McKnight Foundation of Minneapolis. The Program annually awards four $25,000 Fellowships to Minnesota photographers.
(Last checked 08/27/03)
W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund
http://www.smithfund.org/apply.html
The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography is presented annually to a photographer whose past work and proposed project, as judged by a panel of experts, follows the tradition of W. Eugene Smith's compassionate dedication exhibited during his 45-year career as a photographic essayist. For 2003, the grant will be $30,000, with an additional $5,000 in fellowship money to be awarded at the discretion of the jury.
(Last checked 08/06/03
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Databases:
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Community of Science Funding Opportunities Database
http://fundingopps2.cos.com/
Michigan State university faculty, staff, and students can identify additional photography funding opportunities by searching this database. Select Main Search and then type in photography in the "All Fields" box. To refine your search further, choose additional qualifications in the requirements, citizenship, activity location, funding type, and sponsor boxes. If you get no results, eliminate some of the qualifications.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
Foundation Grants for Individuals on CD-ROM
Located at Main Library Reference desk (in cd-rom cabinet). Load cd into Desk#3 computer station and click on icon. Online Tutorial is available on web.
This new CD-ROM is an essential resource for individual grantseekers as well as for financial aid offices and funding libraries. It offers high-speed searching of foundations and public charities that provide support for individuals. Version 2.01 covers 4,200 foundations and public charities that support education, research, arts, general welfare, and more. Search fields include: fields of interest, types of supprt, geographic focus, company name, school name, grantmaker name, grantmaker city, grantmaker state, and text search.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
GrantSelect
http://209.61.189.163/gs/cgi-bin/welcome.pl
GrantSelect is the online version of the GRANTS Database, produced by The Oryx Press, containing over 10,000 funding opportunities provided by over 3,400 sponsoring organizations. Michigan State university faculty, staff, and students can identify additional funding opportunities related to photography by searching this database.
(Last checked 08/06/03)
ONLINE RESOURCES
American Photography: A Century of Images (PBS Program)
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/americanphotography/
American Society of Media Photographers
http://www.asmp.org/
American Society of Picture Professionals
http://www.aspp.com/ Americanphotojournalist.com
http://www.americanphotojournalist.com/
Associated Press Photos of the Century
http://wire.ap.org/APpackages/centuryphotos/
Associated Press Photo Managers
http://www.apphotomanagers.org/
Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar
http://www.photojournalism.org
B Roll Online
http://www.b-roll.net/ Behind the Viewfinder:
A Year in the Life of Photojournalism
http://www.digitalstoryteller.com/YITL/default.htm
College Photographer of the Year
http://www.cpoy.org/
The Digital Journalist
http://digitaljournalist.org/
Digital Vision Network
http://www.dvnetwork.net/
Editor & Publisher's Photos of the Year Contest
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/
editorandpublisher/features_columns/photo_contest.jsp
Ethics Matters column from News Photographer magazine
http://commfaculty.fullerton.edu/lester/writings/nppa.html
Musarium
http://musarium.com/
NPPA: National Press Photographers Association
http://www.nppa.org/
NPPA: The Best of Photojournalism 2003
Poynter Online, April 3, 2003
http://poynteronline.org/content/content_view.asp?id=27140
NPPA: The Best of Television Photojournalism 2003
Poynter Online, March 7, 2003
http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=22553
Photo District News Online
http://www.pdn-pix.com/
Photo Examples from:
Life Magazine
http://www.life.com/Life/classicpictures/
MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/theweekinpictures/default.asp
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/library/photos/index.html
Time
http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/
USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/news/gallery/dayinpix/frame.htm
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/photo/
Photog's Lounge
http://www.photogslounge.net/
Photography at About
http://photography.about.com/
Pictures of the Year International
http://www.poy.org/59/
Poynter Online's Broadcast Journalism Resources
http://www.poynter.org/subject.asp?id=8
Poynter Online's Photojournalism Resources
http://www.poynter.org/subject.asp?id=29
Poynter Online's Design/Graphics Resources
http://www.poynter.org/subject.asp?id=11
Poynter Online's Photojournalism Tipsheets
http://poynteronline.org/content/content_view.asp?id=31901
Pulitzer Prize Photos: Examples from the Newseum
http://www.newseum.org/pulitzer/index.htm
RTNDA: Radio and Television News Directors Association
http://www.rtnda.org/
RedTop: Photography Online
http://www.red-top.com/
Reportage: Online Magazine of Photojournalism
http://www.reportage.org/
Robgalbraith.com
http://www.robgalbraith.com
Society for News Design
http://www.snd.org/
Sports Shooter
http://www.sportsshooter.com/
Visual Edge
http://www.visualedge.org/
White House News Photographers Association
http://www.whnpa.org/
World Press Photo
http://www.worldpressphoto.nl/index.jsp
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1998.
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Oxford: Focal Press, 2000.
Brennen, Bonnie and Hanno Hardt, eds.
Picturing the Past: Media, History, and Photography.
Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1999.
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New York: Aperture, 1996.
Buell, Hal. Moments: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs.
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 1999.
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1998.
Eisenstaedt, Alfred. Eisenstaedt on Eisenstaedt.
New York: Abbeville Press, 1985.
Faas, Host and Tim Page, eds.
Requiem, by the Photographers
Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina.
New York: Random House, 1997.
Galassi, Peter and Susan Kismaric, eds.
Pictures of the Times:
A Century of Photography from the New York Times.
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1996.
Giles, Matthew, ed. Facing the World:
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New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, 2001.
Griffiths, Richard. Videojournalism:
The Definitive Guide to Multi-Skilled Television Production.
Woburn, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998.
Harris, Christopher R. and Paul Martin Lester.
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Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2002.
Horton, Brian. Associated Press Guide to Photojournalism.
New York: McGraw Hill Text, 2000.
Howe, Peter. Shooting Under Fire:
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New York: Artisan, 2002.
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Woburn, MA: Focal Press, 2000.
Lacayo, Richard. Eyewitness: 150 Years of Photojournalism.
New York: Time, Incorporated Home Entertainment, 1999.
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Pictorial Stereotypes in the Media.
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1996.
Light, Ken, ed. Witness in Our Time:
Working Lives of Documentary Photographers.
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000.
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New York: Pearson Education, 2000.
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Durham, NC: National Press Photographers Association. Annual.
Neubauer, Hendrik. Black Star: 60 Years of Photojournalism.
New York: Black Star Publishing, 1997.
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Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2001.
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