By: E&P Staff Editor & Publisher is now accepting submissions for its Photos of the Year Contest, at www.editorandpublisher.nielsencontests.com. The deadline for entries is Sept. 12.
Photos published in newspapers or on newspaper Web sites since Oct. 1, 2007 through Sept. 11, 2008 are eligible for entry. Photos selected as E&P's Photos of the Week or Photos of the Month between Oct. 1, 2007, and Sept. 11, 2008, are automatically entered.
The grand prize winner will receive $1,000 and a professional digital camera. Sixteen additional photos in four categories (spanning four circulation groups) will be honored. E&P will also recognize deserving photos with honorable mentions.
The four categories are:
-- News (Spot/General): A photo of an unscheduled or scheduled news event
-- Features: A storytelling photo used in any section of the newspaper, often with strong human interest
-- Sports: A photo of a sports event or individual
-- Multiple Images/Photo Essay: A series of images (between three and 10 photos) used to convey a story or multi-part article
The four circulation groups are:
-- More than 250,000
-- 100,000-249,999
-- 25,000-99,999
-- Less than 25,000
All pf the winning photos will be featured in the November issue of E&P and in a special gallery at www.editorandpublisher.com. The special online gallery will also feature an audio interview with the grand prize winner.
?We received a high number of amazing press photographs and a record number of entries last year,? said E&P Editor Greg Mitchell. ?We anticipate the same results this year and can't wait to see the caliber of entries.?
To enter, go
here. For specific information on questions regarding file size, caption information and the like, go
here.
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