We are pleased to announce renowned photographer Paolo Pellegrin as this year’s Juror.


Note the following submission guidelines:

-Each entry to consist of 6 digital images.
-Application fee is $40.00.
-Deadline for entry postmarked byJune 30
-Chosen artist will receive a one-person exhibition in our gallery and a cash award of $300.00.
-Other finalists will participate in a group show.

-Send entries to:

2008 National Photography Competition
Camera Club of New York
336 West 37th Street Suite 206
New York, NY 10018

or you can download an entry form here and view the complete rules and information about The Camera Club of New York. The competition is open to all US residents 18 years or older except members of the Camera Club of New York or their families, and employees.

About the juror:

Paolo Pellegrin was born in 1964 in Rome. He became a Magnum Photos nominee in 2001 and a full member in 2005. He is a contract photographer for Newsweek magazine. Pellegrin is winner of many awards, including eight World Press Photo and numerous Photographer of the Year Awards, a Leica Medal of Excellence, an Olivier Rebbot Award, the Hansel-Meith Preis, and the Robert Capa Gold Medal Award. In 2006 he was assigned the W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography. He is one of the founding members of the touring exhibition and installation Off Broadway along with Thomas Dworzak, Alex Majoli and Ilkka Uimonen. He has published four books. He lives in New York and Rome.

All images Paolo Pellegrin