One professional winner and one amateur winner will each receive:

• A one-week, hands-on photo workshop in Maine, courtesy of Maine Media Workshops!
• $250 certificate for Canson Infinity media

Five professional winners and five amateur winners will each receive:

• Nikon DSLR camera
• 1-year PhotoServe portfolio
• 1-year subscription to PDN
• $100 B&H gift card
• $100 certificate for Canson Infinity media

• Professional: $35  $45 per entry
• Amateur: $12  $22 per entry

For last year's winners, click here.

ESIN GOKNAR
Picture Editor
Condé Nast Traveler

JOCELYN M. WOOLARD
Content Producer, Y&R

MICHAEL MOHR
Associate Photo Editor
Budget Travel

CHRISTOPHER DOYLE
Design Direcor, Travel Channel

MELANIE MARIN
Photo Editor
Photography and Visual Assets
Fodor's Travel Guide

JASMINE BATISTA
Art Producer, BBDO

Select professional and amateur winners will be featured in the World in focus gallery exhibit at the pdn photoplus international conference + expo in New York October 27-29, 2011. All winning images will be featured on the World in Focus contest Web site and in the March 2012 issue of PDN, which is distributed to over 5,000 industry creatives including art buyers, photo editors and art directors. That's over 25,000 total readers!

TRAVEL PORTRAITS
Photos of local residents at work, play and celebrating

OUTDOOR SCENES
Landscapes, aerials, wildlife and waterscapes

SENSE OF PLACE
Scenes in cities, towns and villages that convey a strong feeling of place

SPONTANEOUS MOMENTS
Photos that capture fun, quirky, surprising, and unrehearsed moments

PHOTO ESSAY
Up to six images that suggest a story around a particular travel theme

August 22, 2011

September 19, 2011

*Late? Pay an additional $10 per image or series for the extended deadline: SEPT 19, 2011. All entries received after 11:59 P.M. PST on AUG 22, 2011 will be charged an extended deadline fee of $10 per entry.