Getty Images Grants

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Seattle, WA, May 03, 2007. Photographers have until May 15, 2007 to postmark applications for the next three $20,000 Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography to be announced in September, 2007. Grant application and submission guidelines, plus additional information on previous winners, their projects and the judges can be found at www.gettyimages.com/editorial-grants.
The following judges will review all applications and select the three grant recipients.
Michele McNally, Assistant Managing Editor, New York Times
Elisabeth Biondi, Visuals Editor, The New Yorker
Paolo Pellegrin, Photographer, Magnum
W. M. Hunt, Co-founder, Hasted Hunt Gallery
Applications must include a written proposal of 550 words or less to explain the scope, significance and journalistic merit of their chosen project, along with a supporting portfolio of between 30 and 60 images of the applicant’s previous work.
Each year, Getty Images awards five grants totaling $100,000 to fund, inspire and support the best global talent in photojournalism. Two grants are awarded in February and three in September.