Al Thani Award for Photography 2011

The Organising Committee of The Al Thani Award for Photography in conjunction with Qatar Photographic Society announces the general conditions of entry for the 11^th edition of this competition.  The aim of this annual competition is to be the world’s number one photographic contest. The competition consists of two sections.  Each year there is a general section in which participants can enter images on any theme e.g. portrait, people, travel photography, architecture, still life, children, experimental photography, digital imaging etc.  There is also a special theme each year which, for 2011, is ‘Emotions and Passion’.  Images could capture attitudes and emotions that occur in the general course of our daily life and/or are inherent in us such as vulnerability, euphoria, affection, winning, sadness or a moment of surprise for example.

All Terms and Conditions information will be available in the near future from the Al Thani Award website and from Qatar Photographic Society.                                                                                                                       The Organising Committee has set the following timeline for your information.  Firm dates will be announced later.

First week of October 2011 – deadline for receipt of postal entries from the Middle East