COLOUR
CALL for submissions
Our WINTER 2024 issue will feature the work of photographers exploring COLOUR in a brand new way
Colour is not only one of the most fun and joyful elements to explore in photography, but colours can hold incredible significance as nostalgic triggers, and symbols for social change.
We are looking to PUBLISH - in print and online:
● WELL CONSIDERED SUBMISSIONS - This is a project/ idea with intent that you have laboured over
● Diverse interpretations on our theme
● FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY - NOT stock photography
● Your ORIGINAL - artistic work
● Existing projects/ works only. This is not a call for commissions.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
NEW!
Introducing… The TAMRON Award
As part of the photoED Magazine Call for Submissions, entrants may opt in to have their work considered for a special prize from our friends at TAMRON Americas. This award is open to Canadian + U.S. residents ONLY.
The winner, selected by the team at TAMRON AMERICAS will receive:
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A Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) lens, available in Nikon Z or Sony E-mount. (retail value up to 1399 $ CDN)
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A feature page in the Winter 2024 print edition of photoED Magazine
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4 copies of the edition delivered.
Criteria for the TAMRON Award:
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A single stand-out photograph that celebrates COLOUR.
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Submissions for the TAMRON Award will be reviewed by the team at TAMRON Americas. A single winning image will be selected to be featured in the print publication.
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No purchase necessary.
NOTE:
The winning image selected by the TAMRON Americas team will be used in media and social media announcements across both photoED Magazine and TAMRON communications platforms.
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The winner may be able to substitute the prize with the Tamron 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD for Canon or Nikon DSLR; or Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD for Fujifilm X mount.
No other substitutions.
Submissions are open to:
Students, emerging photographers, and established pro's - all are welcome!
photoED PATREON PATRONS and subscribers to our PRINT editions submit their work and as community members, and they will automatically receive a print copy of the COLOUR edition when it's available in November 2024.
● OPTIONAL: Canadian resident NON-Subscribers / NON-Patrons may opt to purchase a single print copy of the COLOURS edition as part of this submission. This $16. fee is a PRE-SALE that covers our cost to produce and post you a SINGLE, PRINT copy of the publication.
● All entrants may opt in to receive free access to the photoED Magazine Winter 2024 DIGITAL replica edition.
IMAGE REQUIREMENTS:
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Due to high levels of submissions, entrants are limited to FIVE images per submission. ONE submission per person.
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Can be low-res or high-res (up to you - we will contact you directly if your submission is successful for your approval and more detailed information about your work)
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File names MUST include your FIRST AND LAST NAME, ie: sam-smith-photo1.jpg, sam-smith-photo2.jpg...
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Please keep file sizes no larger than 10MB each.
Submissions are blind reviewed by our VOLUNTEER Editorial board members from across Canada.
Submitting images to PhotoED Magazine and TAMRON does not transfer any rights of ownership - the photographer retains full rights. We do not ask for exclusivity and the photographer is free to submit the image to any other publication/ project or exhibition. The owner of the photograph allows us the rights to publish and promote their work with credit, on our print and digital platforms. By submitting work to this Call for Submissions the photographer acknowledges that they have full rights to the images and has obtained proper releases where warranted.