The Lucas Dolega Award is open to all professional freelance photographers, without age or country restrictions. The participation is free.
Participants will have to present a report on the coverage of any event relevant to the defense of freedoms and democracy, a conflict (civil or military wars, riots, attacks or public demonstrations…), a revolution, a natural or sanitary disaster, and/or their consequences on civil populations.
Worth
- The Lucas Dolega Award will reward a photographer with an endowment by Olympus of 10.000 Euros.
- An exhibition in Paris, and a publication in the Reporters without borders album
Eligibility
- The competition is open exclusively to professional’s freelance photographers of all nationalities, without age restrictions.
- The term freelance is defined as a non staff photographer, i.e a photographer who does not work full time and exclusively for a press organization
- Each participants is allowed to submit several photographic reports up to three reportages
- There should be one participation file (the entry) per reportage each photo reportage will have to be completed between November 1st 2014 and November 15th 2015
Deadline: November 16, 2015
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