Communication Arts magazine has issued the call for entries for its 57th annual photography competition. With an acceptance rate of less than 5%, the Communication Arts Photography Competition is the most exclusive major photography competition in the world. Selected by a nationally representative jury of distinguished designers, art directors, photo editors and photographers, the winning entries will be featured in the Communication Arts Photography Annual, in print and on the iPad. As a service to art buyers, a comprehensive index will carry contact information of the photographers represented. The deadline for submissions is 11 March 2016.

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Communication Arts magazine announces 57th annual Photography Competition Call for Entries

Deadline: March 11, 2016

Menlo Park, California, January 11, 2016 — Communication Arts magazine, a professional journal for those involved in creativity in visual communications, announces its 57th annual Photography Competition Call for Entries. The deadline for submissions is March 11, 2016.* Selected by a nationally representative jury of distinguished designers, art directors, photo editors and photographers, the winning entries will be featured in the Communication Arts Photography Annual, in print and on the iPad, and on commarts.com, assuring important exposure to the largest audience of designers and art directors who commission photography. As a service to art buyers, a comprehensive index will carry contact information of the photographers represented.

Each winning entrant will also receive a personalized Award of Excellence, milled from solid aluminum.

Submission Guidelines and FAQs can be found at:
commarts.com/competition/2016-photography

Past winners can be viewed online at: commarts.com/magazine/2015-photography

2016 Photography Jury
Patrick Barber, creative director, Timber Press, Portland, OR
Lionel Ferreira, principal/creative director, Ferreira Design Company, Atlanta, GA
Karen Frank, director of photography, espn The Magazine, New York, ny
Mark Haumersen, executive creative director, Periscope, Minneapolis, mn
Claire Rosen, photography, Claire Rosen Photography, Montclair, nj

About Communication Arts
Now in its 57th year, Communication Arts continues to showcase the current best—whether it’s from industry veterans or tomorrow’s stars—in design, advertising, photography, illustration, interactive media and typography. With a paid print/digital circulation of 36,000 and 970,000 unique annual online visitors, Communication Arts reaches the largest audience of creative professionals and potential clients in the world.

About the 57th Photography Competition
With an acceptance rate of less than 5%, the Communication Arts Photography Competition is the most exclusive major photography competition in the world and inclusion is one of the most-coveted awards in the industry. Successful photographers cite winning the Photography Competition as a milestone in their professional career.

*Entries submitted after March 11, 2016 require a $10 per entry late fee. No entries will be accepted after March 25, 2016.

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