Want to demonstrate your photographic abilities? This is your opportunity: the Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award 2024. This collaboration with the International Festival of Photojournalism, “Visa Pour L’Image Perpignan,” provides an international platform for photographers working on environmental, developmental, and human-earth interaction subjects.
Photojournalists have a rare chance to showcase their skills for free with the goal of using their images to spread awareness of environmental conservation. It’s an opportunity for international recognition with a €8,000 reward for the winner and exhibitions at prestigious festivals such as Festival Photo La Gacilly and International Festival of Photojournalism “Visa Pour L’Image Perpignan.”
This esteemed contest promotes environmental causes while honoring individual brilliance. Don’t pass up the opportunity to use the Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award to spread the word about your love of environmental awareness throughout the world. The Yves Rocher Foundation, under the direction of President Mr. Jacques Rocher, supports photographic initiatives with the goal of assisting professionals who are tackling environmental issues. For more information, check out this worldwide photography competition!
Country: France/online Financial coverage: Paid Opportunity Type: Awards, Competitions
Eligibility Criteria:
- Photographers worldwide are eligible to enter the Photo Award.
- Photojournalists that are actively engaged in their vocation are eligible as well.
- It is mandatory for applicants to concentrate their work on environmental concerns, Earth-human interactions, or difficulties related to sustainable development.
- To compete in the international Photo Contest for Photojournalists in 2024, participants must be fluent in either English or French.
- JPEG files are the only accepted format for submissions; TIFF and EPS files are not.
- The maximum size for each image file should be 3 MB.
- It is crucial to name and number image files appropriately in accordance with the preferred order for jury scrutiny.
- A PDF file with the captions must be attached, and all IPTC fields—including those pertaining to copyright and captions—must be completed.
- Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award participants will be disqualified if the technical requirements are not met.
- Images must not have any obvious identifiers that might reveal the identity of the applicant in order to guarantee fair judging.
Benefits:
- The photo competition, supported by the Yves Rocher Foundation, presents a cash prize of €8,000, serving as valuable financial support for professional photographers.
- Winning the Yves Rocher Foundation Photography Award brings significant acclaim within the photography community and beyond.
- The award enables photographers to embark on a photo essay project focusing on environmental, human-Earth relationship, or sustainable development themes.
- Winners receive increased exposure, visibility, and recognition for their artistic endeavours.
- Selected works from the competition may be showcased at the Festival Photo La Gacilly and the International Festival of Photojournalism, “Visa Pour L’Image Perpignan.”
- This competition stands as an exceptional opportunity for all photojournalists to participate.
Deadline: May 19th, 2024
