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Open to professional and
amateur photographers worldwide
Black and White Spider
Awards is
open to professional and amateur photographers shooting in all forms of black and white photography using traditional
or digital methods. We encourage classic styles, new
creative ideas and photographers who are driven by their artistic eye and a
desire to excel in this classic art form.
To enter the program is
quick & easy -
ENTER NOW
Please note:
There is no limit to the number of images you
can enter. There are no restrictions
on the date of photograph. Published and unpublished work is accepted.
Photographers can enter from any country worldwide.
Entry Fees
PROFESSIONAL
ENTRY
(single entry)
USD $35 | CAN $40 | EUR €30 | GBP £20 | AUS $50
AMATEUR ENTRY
(single entry)
USD $30 | CAN $35 | EUR €25 | GBP £17 | AUS $43
COLLECTION "MULTIPLE ENTRY"
SPECIALS
These collection specials offer a
discount to photographers and studios
submitting multiple entries.
Multi-Entry 5 Special
Professional: Submit 5 individual entries for only
USD $95 | CAN $110 | EUR €81 | GBP £54 | AUS $136
Amateur:
Submit 5 individual entries for only
USD $90 | CAN $104 | EUR €76 | GBP £51 | AUS $129
Multi-Entry 10 Special
Professional: Submit 10 individual entries for only
USD $175 | CAN $202 | EUR €148 | GBP £100 | AUS $250
Amateur:
Submit 10 individual entries for only
USD $170 | CAN $197 | EUR €144 | GBP £97 | AUS $243
TRADE ORGANIZATION/SOCIETY and CAMERA CLUB SPECIAL
Members of
trade organizations, societies, and clubs receive 10% discount off all entry fees. To qualify for this special, give your
group's name on the entry form and payment.
Please note:
Entry fees are non-refundable and must be paid at time of entry. Credit
card payments are processed in USD, checks and bank transfers are accepted
in USD, GBP and EUR currency.
Images
Please note:
Photographs
must be black and white - no sepia or color tones in the image.
Images received with tones or
color will be converted to grayscale. Images need to be borderless and
have no
embedded marks or logos. Prints
and digital files will not be returned.
Winning images will be
requested at high resolution after the Awards.
Deadlines
Producing the Spider Awards is an
annual project and we receive thousands of images throughout the
year from entrants worldwide. To facilitate management of the images
and to ensure timely and accurate judging of the Awards, we have
implemented three deadlines during the entry period:
Open Date
September 8,
2008 - Call for Entries opens
Early Entry Deadline October
17,
2008 - end Shutter Speed "2 for 1" Special
Multi-Entry Deadline November
21, 2008
Closing Deadline December
5, 2008
Final Deadline December
19, 2008 -
entry must be received by midnight to be eligible
Usage Rights
Copyrights
of the photograph shall remain with the photographer at all times. However,
all entrants agree to grant Black
and White Spider Awards permission to use the work
for promotional purposes, in any of their publications, electronic media or printed materials,
including web site, online galleries,
publications, calendar,
book|BASIL, catalog, program book,
trade show and exhibition visuals, and marketing materials,
for a period of two years from the Awards
Presentation, without further permission
or remuneration. Entrants also understand the work may be published in affiliated
newspapers, magazines, and periodicals, solely for the purpose of promoting the work,
the photographer, and the
Black and White Spider Awards.
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