Agenda

Leica Oskar Barnack Award entry call

Leica Camera is calling for entries to its annual Leica Oskar Barnack Award, now in its 31st year. Top prize is 5000 Euro, or Leica camera equipment to the same value (about half a camera). The deadline is 15 March and you will find full details here.

AOP Student Awards 2010 deadline

The Association of Photographers has announced the deadline for next year's Student Awards. Entry is online and you've got until 24 January next year so get a move on. Details here.

2010 World Press Photo entry details

Entry to World Press Photo is now online only. From tomorrow you will be able to register for a user name and password. The deadline for uploading entries is 14 January 2010, click here to register.

Deutsche Börse 2010 nominees named

 

The nominees for the 2010 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize have just been announced and for once we've heard of them. They are Anna Fox, Donovon Wylie, Zoe Leonard and Sophie Ristelhueber. The work for which they have been nominated will be on show at The Photographers' Gallery in London between 12 February and 18 April 2010, with the winner being announced on 17 March.

World Press Photo 2009 at South Bank

Almost 200 winning images from this year's World Press Photo competition go on show in the Level 2 foyers of the Royal Festival Hall in London's South Bank Centre from tomorrow. The exhibition runs until 13 Decemember. Click here to visit the website.

World Press Photo 2010 dates announced

World Press Photo has announced that 14 January 2010 is the dealine for entries to next year's competition. Entries must be made online and to do so participants must register by 8 January 2010. The members of the various specialist juries have also been announced and full details and registration can be found by clicking here.

Beth Dow wins Photography.Book.Now prize

Ag magazine reader Beth Dow, based in Minneapolis, has won the $25,000 first prize in the inaugural Photography.Book.Now awards with her book In The Garden. The prize is sponsored by Blurb.com and Beth's book was chosen from over 2000 submitted entries. You can find out more about the competition and winning entries by clicking here, and details of Beth's winning book by clicking here.

International Photography Awards deadline looms

You have until 25 September to win your share of a £13,000 prize pool in the fourth International Photography Awards organised by British Journal of Photography. For full entry details - click here.

Ian Parry Scholarship - final call for entries

You have until 20 June 2008 to enter the Sunday Times-sponsored Ian Parry Scholarship, awarded annually in memory of the young photojournalist killed in a plane crash while on assignment in Romania in 1989. This is the first year where digital-only entries are being accepted and you can find full details for entry by clicking here.

Männikkö wins 2008 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize

Esko Männikkö (born 1959, Finland) has been awarded the 2008 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize. The £30,000 award was presented last night at The Photographers’ Gallery where all the shortlisted contenders are on show until 6 April 2008. The other shortlisted photographers in this year’s Prize, each awarded £3,000, are: John Davies (1949, UK), Jacob Holdt (1947, Denmark) and Fazal Sheikh (1965, USA).