The Student Street Photography Awards

As some of you’ll remember, the Vision Conference organised by the BJP, involved a screening of the film `Stand your ground’, which explores the perils and rights of the street photographer. The ‘Stand Your Ground’ Film Hyperlink below is worth watching :

www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJH9F7Hcluo

Also there is a competition coming up - `The Student Street Photography Awards’ open to all students aged 18 and over, living in the UK and studying on any full or part time course at a UK institution, which you should aim to enter in conjunction with the Mark Power Project.

The London Street Photography Festival defines Street Photography as:
“candid, un-staged photography which captures, explores or questions contemporary society and the relationships between individuals and their surroundings.”

This is part of the London Street Photography Festival, which is looking for the best new street photography talent in the UK, through images taken anywhere in the world in the past five years through a submission of 5 - 8 photographs . An overall winner will be awarded a special £1,000 grant to help further their photographic career.

See:

londonstreetphotographyfestival.org/awards

DEADLINE: Thursday 1 March 2012

ENTRY FEE IS £15.00
*But All photographers who enter receive a free voucher from Blurb to the value of £28.95 to print and publish their own photo-book.

Cheers

Phil