Communication Arts magazine has issued the call for entries for its 58th 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 10 March 2017.

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Communication Arts magazine announces 58th annual Photography Competition
Call for Entries
Deadline: March 10, 2017

Menlo Park, California, January 10, 2017 — Communication Arts magazine, a professional journal for those involved in creativity in visual communications, announces its 58th annual Photography Competition Call for Entries. The deadline for submissions is March 10, 2017.* 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 digital editions, 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/2017-photography

Past winners can be viewed online at: commarts.com/magazine/2016-photography

2017 Photography Jury

Anna Alexander, director of photography, wired, San Francisco, ca
Jon Arnold, executive creative director, Bohan Advertising, Nashville, TN
Chris Buck, photographer, New York, ny
Carol Chu, creative director, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Boston, ma
Coni Kennedy, creative director and partner, L.A. Inc., Toronto, Canada

About Communication Arts

Now in its 58th 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 30,000 and 970,000 unique annual online visitors, Communication Arts reaches the largest audience of creative professionals and potential clients in the world.

About the 58th 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 10, 2017 require a $10 per entry late fee. No entries will be accepted after March 24, 2017.

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