the imperfect lens

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Photographers of all levels are invited to submit work reflecting the theme "The Imperfect Lens" to A Smith Gallery by January 27, 2020.  Images captured using toy, pinhole and any camera using homemade lenses are eligible for submission. The camera that the lens is attached to is immaterial.  Thirty to thirty five images will be selected for exhibition and shown at the gallery from March 13 to May 10, 2020.  Receptions will be held on March 28 and April 25, 2020 both from 4 to 8pm.  A Blurb full color catalogue of the exhibit with all the accepted entries will be available for purchase.  Awards are $325 for Juror’s Selection, $250 for Director’s Selection, discretionary honorable mentions each receiving an exhibition catalogue and $100 for Visitors’ Award.

Juror for "The Imperfect Lens" will be Michael Kirchoff, commercial and fine art photographer, Editor-in-Chief at Analog Forever magazine, and Founding Editor for the online photographer interview website, Catalyst: Interviews.

Prizes Details: 

$38 for the first 5 images and $7 for each additional image.

Deadline: 
27/January/2020

Entry Fee:

Fee Detail: 
$38 for first 5 images, $7 per additional image
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