EXTENDED DEADLINE ENDS 9/23/12 @ 11:59pm PST

As part of the 5th Annual International Awards Competition, FotoWeekDC is seeking extraordinary self published photography books. The 2012 FotoBook Competition will honor self-published books by professional and emerging photographers from DC, and the national and international community.

• Print and eBooks will be accepted in 2 main categories - Fine Art & Documentary/Photojournalism
• FotoBook cash prizes totaling $6,000 and complimentary annual FotoPage subscriptions
• Award winning printed books, e-books, and selected prints will be exhibited at the Goethe Institut, Washington, DC (a primary Festival hub) during FotoWeekDC, November 9-18, 2012, and shown through 12/18/12. This work will also receive extensive online exposure on the FotoDC website
• An expert panel of judges will select the winners
• Winners will be notified by October 8, 2012

General Guidelines

• Multiple entries are accepted
• Each book may only be entered once. Example 1: A book title may be entered in the Fine Art OR Documentary/Photojournalism category - but not both. Example 2: A Fine Art book title may be entered as a print book OR an eBook - but not both
• Books may be self published through a commercial service, publisher, or they may be handmade
• Each book counts as a single submission.  Multiple entries must be submitted and paid for separately
• Entrants will receive confirmation once their print or ebook has been received and catalogued
• Hand delivered submissions will not be accepted
• You may enter both the FotoBook Competition as well as the single image/series/multimedia Foto Competition

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