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PNPOTY 2024 IN ASSOCIATION WITH It’s competition time! Entries are now open for the inaugural Photography News Photographer of the Year contest

It is, of course, the skill, knowledge and experience of talented research and development teams that push the boundaries of this technology. But make no mistake, it would not exist if it wasn’t for one thing: you, the photographer. This beautiful world of image making would be nothing without your passion for the craft, hunger for new tools and endless commitment to capturing that perfect shot. That’s why we want to celebrate you with

moment everything aligned to deliver that once-in-a-lifetime street scene. Whatever it is, if you have an image you’re proud of, and it fits into one of the ten categories listed on the following pages, we want to see it! Every entry will get an exclusive discount code for Affinity software just for taking part. There’s a host of prizes up for grabs, including an 11in iPad Pro 256GB, Affinity Universal Licence, MPB vouchers worth £500 and a mystery prize from Godox!

the Photography News Photographer of the Year (PNPOTY) competition. Whether you’re a keen amateur, weekend warrior, seasoned club member or professional shooter, if you’re passionate about making images, this is your chance to get the recognition you deserve. We’re talking about the beautiful sunset that finally delivered the goods at your favourite spot after weeks of patience, the unlikely standout image from that portrait shoot or the

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HOW TO ENTER › Open Now › Closing date 15 August 2024 › Entry cost Free ›  How to submit Visit photographynews.co.uk

THE MODERN WORLD of consumer photography is a wonder. The range of cameras, lenses, accessories and services out there is huge and the capabilities are remarkable. In fact, equipment is so advanced it could be argued that ‘bad’ cameras don’t exist any more, only cameras that aren’t as good as others.

Entries are free and open until 15 August 2024. See our website for more!

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Weddings

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We’re looking for images that capture the heart and soul of a wedding. Focus on emotional moments, compelling storytelling and the atmosphere of the big day. Images should showcase your ability to handle complex lighting and can focus on grand occasions or the subtleties of intimate scenes. We value creative composition and the capacity to convey the essence of the event. Prize: MPB vouchers worth £500, Affinity Universal Licence worth £159.99

Black & white Black & white photographs should be rich in contrast and texture, focusing on the interplay of light and shadow to define forms and convey emotion. We encourage entries that display an understanding of composition and

eye for detail, texture and greyscale tonality. Captivating, timeless and complex subjects are welcome. Prize: Affinity Universal Licence worth £159.99

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