OCTOBER 2006

2006 NACTUS AWARD CONTEST. Capture the beauty of a reptile or amphibian in it’s natural habitat and win a 14 day trip to Gabon Africa where you will be the...See more » 2006 NACTUS AWARD CONTEST. Capture the beauty of a reptile or amphibian in it’s natural habitat and win a 14 day trip to Gabon Africa where you will be the official photographer for a field research expedition. You can submit an unmanipulated JPEG to nactusaward@exo-terra.com. The deadline is November 1, 2006. Please visit www.exo-terra.com for more information. PHOTO CONTEST 2006. National Photo Awards, weekly, monthly, and annual photo contests. $1000 top prize. Entries for the monthly photo contests are due the 20th of each month. Online and mail in entry is available. A free “just for fun” photo contest is also available. For information please visit www.NationalPhotoAwards.com or call 218-386-2100. THE CLASSIC SUPER8MM FILM CHALLENGE: THINK BIG, SHOOT SMALL FILM FESTIVAL. Contestants in the Pro8mm Challenge are to shoot a creative project using one roll of Pro8mm film with all edits done in the camera. The first prize is the Pro8mm Classic Professional MAX 8 camera package with a value of $3,500. The deadline is November 1, 2006. The entry fee is $88.88. Please visit www.pro8mm.com or mail to 2805 West Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505 for more information. THE AL-THANI AWARD FOR PHOTOGRAPHY. This contest is open to photographers from around the world. There are two categories, Theme Free General Section and Movement. Prizes include $40,000 in prize money and a luxury edition Leica M6 camera. Top award winners will also be invited to Doha the capital of Qatar for an exhibit and awards ceremony. There is also a 160 page coffee-table book that will be sent to each entrant. The deadline is November 13th. Please visit www.supercircuit.at for more information. THE LUIS VALTUENA 10TH INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD. This international contest is open to adult amateur and professional photographers. The themes are humanitarian action, international cooperation, and social exclusion. You may submit a JPEG 150-200dpi with no digital manipulation. The deadline is November 15, 2006. Cash prizes will be awarded. Please visit www.medicosdelmundo.org/luisvaltuena for more information.See less »