City of Joburg
Rationale for the competition
- To encourage, promote and recognise up and coming young photographers in the City of Johannesburg.
- To promote destination Joburg through the medium of photography on an ongoing basis.
Judging Criteria:
- Does the photo represent Joburg and encouragetourism?
- Quality of photography
- Compliance to the category
- Visual appeal
- Originality and creativity
- Overall impression
Prizes– Sponsored by Joburg Tourism
1stplace – Overall winner
- R12000 voucher from Kameraz
2ndplace – Runner up winner
- R7000 voucher from Kameraz
Prizes- Sponsored by Vega School of Brand Leadership
Categoryprizes
- 6 photographic short courses at Vega School
WINNERS
Sports& Outdoor Category
Winner |
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| Name: Denis Smit Title: Boxer in training Description: Boxer Location: Hillbrow Filename: entry-8321-338.jpg |
EcoEnvironment Category
Winner |
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| Name: Alex Masu Title: Boat and Bird Island at Zoo Lake Description: Shot of a boat onZoo lake, just a unique perspective in Black and white Location: Zoo Lake Filename: entry-3792-560.jpg |
LifestyleCategory
Winner |
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| Name: Ihsaan Haffejee Title: Haircut Description: A man receives ahaircut on President Street in the Joburg CBD. Location: President Street, Joburg CBD Filename: entry-1523-752.jpg |
PanaromicLandscape
Winner |
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| Name: Brett Steele Title: Hillbrow Description: Sunset view ofHillbrow from Ponte City Tower. Location: Berea / Hillbrow Filename: entry-6146-609.jpg |
Fashion& Shopping
Winner |
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| Name: Timothy Gerges Title: Train Station Fashion Description: Fashion shootdone in the old train station, Johannesburg Location: Braamfontien Filename: entry-9653-395.jpg |
OpenCategory
Winner |
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| Name: Ursula Du Plooy Title: Boksburg, Joburg Description: Self sufficient Location: Zoo Lake Filename: entry-913-357.jpg |
OverallRunner up winner – 2nd Place
| Name: Tessa Title: City 2 Description: sunrise with moon Location: Johannesburg Filename: entry-6327-842.jpg |
OverallWinner – 1st prize
| Name: Lerato Maduna Title: larger in the city Description: Joburg is largerthan life Location: Newtown Filename: entry-9206-757.jpg |
Please browse the photographic exhibition of ourselection of the top 20 entries into the photographic competition. The photos will be exhibited at the VegaSchool of Brand Leadership for a week.
Thereafter, Joburg Tourism will display the photographsat its offices: Ground Floor, GrosvenorCorner, 195 Jan Smuts Avenue, cnr Seventh Avenue, Parktown North.
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