Photography Competitions...

So my current photo mag, Photography monthly, is a constant source of photography competitions with this months issue not wanting to dissapoint!...

First (Lets start small!) You can win a Sandisk Extreme III card by sending your opinion in to the magazine (Letter and Text of the month prizes) Each month the authors of the best email or letter and the best text, as chosen by the PM team, will each win a Sandisk 2gb Extreme III card.
Email letters to : letters@photographymonthly.co.uk and by TEXT to 61616 The word "OPINION" followed by your views and your name. Texts cost 25p plus your normal whack...

Second "Shoot Britains Best" Each of the catergory winners will receive a Samsung GX10 DSLR! The catergories are as follows: Castles, Gardens, Historic Houses, Palaces, Religious Buildings, and the "Best of the rest" The photographer who submits the best "overall picture" will also recieve £1000 for his or her troubles... For more details head over to www.uktvhistory.co.uk Voting closes August 27th and you are allowed to submit two pictures for each catergory, the pictures can be of any site provided that they fit in with a catergory...so get snapping!

Third Win! Trips to France, Expert training and a superb new camera!... All you need to do is Send in your best photograph(s) of France that fit in with these three themes: People, Places or Produce... Send your HIGHRES Jpgs to francephotocomp@archant.co.uk Closing date is 16th of October 2007, full terms and conditions are available online HERE, HERE and HERE.

Fourth Photography Magazines PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR!... With a total prize fund of nearly £25,000! the competition is going to be tough... (not that you're all about money!) Below are the catergories and deadlines..
JUNE Macro and Close Up 8 JUNE
JULY Travel and Holidays 9 JULY
AUGUST Coastal Landscapes 9 AUGUST
SEPTEMBER Portraits 9 SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER Urban Colour 9 OCTOBER
NOVEMBER The Gret Outdoors

So, what can you win?!... Well - the first place from each round will receive £1500 worth of Olympus E-System kit, second and third place get £400 and £300 to spend on any Olympus camera or photographic accessory. Not bad eh... Submission Guidelines (in brief!) One pic per round, any format - slide, print, digital, wet, colour or mono (if sending digi print must be A4 300ppi digi file on cd) You must include an entry form or copy of such and a SAE if you would like your work returned..