So, I been enter a few contest recently. Thanks to Amber Wyatt, I entered Photographer's Forum Magazine's Best of Photography 2012 Contest.
FIRST PLACE GRAND PRIZES
- $2,000 cash award from Photographer’s Forum
- PLUS Sigma 120-400 mm lens (MSRP $1,400)
SECOND PLACE AWARDS
- $1,500 cash award from Photographer’s Forum
- PLUS Sigma 8-16 mm lens (MSRP $1,100)
THIRD PLACE AWARDS
- $1,000 cash award from Photographer’s Forum
- PLUS Manfrotto 055XPROB Professional Aluminum tripod and 327RC2 Joystick head (MSRP $446)
FOURTH PLACE AWARDS
- Five $125 cash awards
100 HONORABLE MENTIONS
- All Honorable Mentions will be listed in the November 2012 issue of Photographer’s Forum magazine and will receive a gold embossed certificate of outstanding merit from Photographer’s Forum.
Also, While reading this months Digital PhotoPro Magazine I found out about their contest, the
32nd Annual Spring Photography Contest.
Grand Prize Package:
- $1,000 cash
- Publication of the winning photo in an upcoming issue of Digital Photo Pro
- Tamrac's Evolution 9 Photo Backpack
- A Gitzo Series 2 Systematic tripod with a GH2780QR Center Ball Head
- A PNY 32GB Pro-Elite Series SDHC Class 10 UHS-1 Flash Memory Card
- A Strobist Lighting Kit from Lumiquest
- A 16x20 print of your photo from Duggal
- Online publication in the Winners Gallery.
First Place Package:
- Tamrac's Velocity 7x Camera Bag
- A Manfrotto 190CXPRO4-M0Q4 Carbon Fiber tripod and head kit
- A PNY 16GB Pro-Elite Series SDHC Class 10 UHS-1 Flash Memory Card
- A Bounce Lighting Kit from Lumiquest
- A 16x20 print of your photo from Duggal
- Online publication in the Winners Gallery.
People's Choice Award:
- Online publication in the Winners Gallery.
I really hope I win, but if I don't it wont deter my efforts. I think I've reached the point where some of my photos might be good enough to enter and win a contest. If anyone knows of any more, big or small, contests please let me know!