Awards, Grants, and Competitions | Deadlines and Recipients | October 2012
Deadlines
International Prize of Humanitarian Photography Luis Valtueña : October 31
Conscientious Portfolio Competition 2012 : October 31
PhotoPhilanthropy Activist Awards : November 1
Pikto Top Pick Photo Contest : November 1
Aftermath Project grant : November 5
Prix Lucas Dolega : November 15
Tim Hetherington Grant invites submissions…

Photo © Stephen Ferry, recipient of the first Tim Hetherington Grant for his project, Violentology: A Manual of the Colombian Conflict
Tim Hetherington Grant : November 15 | Tim Hetherington Grant invites photojournalist submissions (BJP)
Terry O’Neill/Tag Award 2012 : November 22
Agence Française de Développement Photo Contest : November 23
Nieman Fellowships : International entries December 1 | US entries January 31
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford : International entries December 1 | US entries January 15
FotoVisura Photography Grant : December 15
Flash Forward 2013 Call for Submissions : December 31
Environmental Photographer of the Year : December 31
Magnum Foundation Human Rights Fellowship for the 2013 NYU-MF Photography and Human Rights Program : December 17

World Press Photo 2012 Multimedia Contest winner
World Press Photo 2013 Multimedia Contest : January 10
Noorderlicht Photofestival 2013 : January 11
World Press Photo 2013 : Deadline January 17 | deadline for requesting user name and password January 11| press release on the jury and categories

Photo seen © Ami Vitale. Alexia Foundation professional grant winner in 2000.
Alexia Foundation Grant : January 18
The Magnum Expression Award : February 23
Nikon Photo Contest : February 28
The Inquisitive Photography Prize
Recipients
Big congratulations to Peter van Agtmael, winner of this year’s W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund Grant for Humanistic Photography

Photo © Peter van Agtmael
The W. Eugene Smith Awards: Winners and Finalists (New Yorker) | Peter van Agtmael Wins $30,000 W. Eugene Smith Fund Grant (PDN) | Peter van Agtmael Receives the 2012 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography (Lightbox) | ‘Seeing Iraq and Afghanistan, Unembedded’ (NYT Lens)
Frontline Club Award 2012 Photojournalism category winner: 18 days with Syrian Rebels by Goran Tomasevic for Reuters.

Photo © Goran Tomasevic/Reuters
The winners of the Frontline Club Awards 2012
Aris Messinis wins Bayeux-Calvados Photography Prize (BJP) | Les lauréats du Prix Bayeux des correspondants de guerre 2012 sont… (in French) (Prix Bayeux) | AFP journalist Aris Messinis wins the Photography Prize at the Bayeux-Calvados Awards for War Correspondents (AFP)
The Rory Peck Awards Finalists
Liz Hingley wins first Prix Virginia (BJP)

Ambush; Ramadi, Iraq, 22 July 2006 © Luc Delahaye
2012 Prix Pictet winner Luc Delahaye – in pictures (Guardian) | Luc Delahaye wins Prix Pictet photography prize (BJP)
Prix Pictet prize, Saatchi Gallery, SW3 : review (London Evening Standard)
Two Photographers Selected for $500,000 MacArthur “Genius” Grants (PetaPixel)
British Journal of Photography wins Lucie Award for Photography Magazine of the Year (BJP)
Alvaro Deprit and Nikolai Ishchuk win BJP’s IPA
Guardian Student Media awards 2012 Finalists