11th Annual PX3 Competition 2017

$8,000 in cash prizes

  • Deadline: 30 April 2017
  • Entry fee: Professional Photographers: $30 for each photograph entered, $50 for each series (2-5 images with a unifying theme) or book. Same photograph or series, additional category: $25 per category
  • Website: http://px3.fr/
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Submit your best work for a chance to win up to $8,000 in cash prizes, be selected by our curators for the P×3 exhibition in Paris and inclusion in the Annual P×3 book.

The “Prix de la Photographie, Paris” (P×3) strives to promote the appreciation of photography, to discover emerging talent, and introduce photographers from around the world to the artistic community of Paris. A selection of work from this competition is displayed in Paris and the winners are published in the P×3 Annual Book. Juried by leading editors, publishers, curators, gallery owners, consultants, creative directors, and art directors, P×3 brings the best of photography from across the globe to Paris.

The Prix de la Photographie, Paris (P×3) strives to promote an appreciation of photography, discover emerging talent, and introduce photographers from around the world to the artistic community of Paris. The Paris Photography Prize was founded in 2007, and has since become one of the most prestigious photography awards in Europe.

Prizes:

P×3 Photographer of the Year—$5,000 cash prize
Professional photographers compete for the top award–the title of “P×3 Photographer of the Year” and $5,000 cash prize. The Photographer of the Year is chosen from among the 1st prize winners in each of the 6 Pro Categories. The winner’s work is publicized internationally, receives the spotlight at all events, is exhibited in Paris, and published in the P×3 Annual Book.

P×3 Best New Talent (Non-Professionals and Students Only)—$2,000 cash prize
Non-professional photographers compete for the P×3 Best New Talent Award and $2,000 cash prize. The winner is chosen from the 1st prize winners in the 6 Non-Pro/Student categories. The work is publicized and exhibited in Paris, and published in the P×3 Annual Book.

P×3 PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
$5000
Cash Prize

Professional photographers compete for the top award–the title of “P×3 Photographer of the Year” and $5,000 cash prize. The winner’s work is publicized internationally, receives the spotlight at all events, is exhibited in Paris, and published in the P×3 Annual Book.

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P×3 BEST NEW TALENT
$2000
Cash Prize

Non-professional photographers compete for the P×3 Best New Talent Award and $2,000 cash prize. The work is exhibited in Paris and published in the P×3 Annual Book.

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CERTIFICATES IN ALL CATEGORIES
All 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners from both the professional and non-professional categories will receive a P×3 certificate, personalized press release, and a P×3 winner’s logo for professional purposes.

HONORABLE MENTIONS
P×3 judges award several Certificates of Honorable Mention to both professional and non-professional entries to acknowledge talent as they see fit.

PUBLIC CHOICE AWARDS, $1000 CASH PRIZE
73,481 votes have been tallied in the annual Prix de la Photographie Paris. The recipients of the highest number of votes in both professional and non-professional will each receive $500 cash prize.

PARIS EXHIBITION & INTERNATIONAL PUBLICITY
Submit your best work for a chance to win the title of P×3 Photographer of the Year, cash prizes, be selected by our curators for the P×3 exhibition in Paris and inclusion in the Annual P×3 book.

WINNER’S EXHIBITION
The work of following winners will be exhibited in Paris: Advertising Photographer of the Year, Press Photographer of the Year, Book Photographer of the Year, Fine Art Photographer of the Year, Nature Photographer of the Year and Portraiture Photographer of the Year together with New Talent of the year in Advertising, New Talent of the year in Press, New Talent of the year in Book, New Talent of the year in Fine Art, New Talent of the year in Nature and New Talent of the year in Portraiture categories.

Please note: only the above 12 works will be exhibited in Paris. The work of winners of the gold, silver, bronze and honorable mentions will be only showcased in the P×3 annual book.

P×3 ANNUAL BOOK
The work of winners of the gold, silver, bronze from both the professional and non-professional Subcategories will be published in the P×3 Annual Book. The names of the Honorable Mention recipients and the names of main category Public Choice Winners will be included in the book as well.

Eligibility:

The Px3 competition is open to any living photographer, 18 years of age or older, from any country. Professional photographers will be judged against other professionals and non-professionals against other non-professionals and students.

Copyrights & Usage Rights:

The photographer always retain the copyright of his image.

Px3 has the right to use your submitted photographs for the annual exhibition(s) and the Px3 book of the year, if you are a winner. Px3 may also use your work for marketing and promotional purposes directly related to Px3 only, with the photographer's approval and appropriate citation/credit.

Theme:

Architecture Cityscapes Conceptual Landscape Multi-categories People Nudes Nature Portrait Wildlife Street