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Grapheast Photography Competition 2009

Posted: January 9th, 2009 | Author: Moey | Filed under: Amman, Jordan | 15 Comments »

A competition open to non-professional photographers working in the creative industries in Jordan.

First Prize: Apple Macbook
Second Prize: iPod Touch
Third Prize: iPod Nano

Jury consists of:

  • Ali Kettaneh, Managing Director – Camera House
  • Shireen Nababteh, Associate Creative Director – Team Y&R
  • Akram Dohjoka, Associate Creative Director – Team Y&R
  • Dina Fawakhiri, Creative Group Head – Wunderman
  • Habib Tannous, Executive Creative Director – Wunderman
  • Khaled Herzallah, Professional Photographer
  • Rami Qaddoumi, Associate Creative Director – Publicis Graphics
  • Emad Faidi, Image Division, Grapheast Jordan

To enter, you must submit (maximum of 2 entries) of any style, subject or topic you wish to gephotocontest@gmail.com with your first name, middle and family name, contact information and name of the picture, submission deadline is midnight of 10/01/2009.

15 Comments on “Grapheast Photography Competition 2009”

  1. 1 amr said at 5:01 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    hey man after i sent them a photo they asked me that they need it in a different form
    “we need the image in high resolution 300 dpi and size 40×60 cm”
    what does that mean can u help?
    and how do i change the size?

  2. 2 Moey said at 5:35 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    Yes, the original file has to be big, directly from your camera (5mp or more), not small or so!

  3. 3 Ali said at 6:15 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    I sent them 2 pictures , Ali Kettaneh was my photography teacher back in college , This should be fun.

  4. 4 Moey said at 6:18 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    More important, do you both work in the industry? like an agency or a design house?

    “A competition open to non-professional photographers working in the creative industries in Jordan.” it says.

  5. 5 Ali said at 6:20 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    Nope , I just sent the pictures , They called me asking for some stuff , But didn’t ask me if i was in a industry or something !

  6. 6 Moey said at 7:56 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    Well, it is one of the rules.

  7. 7 amr said at 7:57 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    nop i have nothing to do with photography
    but they told me i have a chance

  8. 8 Ali said at 7:58 PM on January 11th, 2009:

    Oh well , Pictures are sent already and it’s too late to take any action , I think if they have a problem they will contact me.

  9. 9 amr said at 1:34 AM on January 13th, 2009:

    i bet im gonna win,i dont want the laptop i love my dell
    i want the ipod :D

  10. 10 Moey said at 1:45 AM on January 13th, 2009:

    you love a dell over a macbook?

  11. 11 Ali said at 1:54 AM on January 13th, 2009:

    Dude , Who on earth rejects a Macbook !! , Are you serious !!

  12. 12 Moey said at 2:32 AM on January 13th, 2009:

    hahaha! I think he is.

  13. 13 amr said at 3:52 AM on January 13th, 2009:

    well i am serious…is that so weird :S
    my dell is great its silver and fast and small
    why wont i love it!!!
    but i wont reject it if i win
    i might sell it and buy the ipod touch :D

  14. 14 Ali said at 12:38 PM on January 13th, 2009:

    When we win first , LOL !

  15. 15 ahmad said at 3:17 AM on February 4th, 2009:

    hi….i subscribed in this competition …but the proplem is that i live in another country(syria) and i,d like to know the winners of this competition….can u help me plz

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