IPA 2016: Meet the judges

November 5, 2015 Marco | Editor

With days to go before the deadline to enter the International Photography Awards 2016, we spoke to three of the judges – Bruno Ceschel, Emily Graham and Diane Smyth – about what kind of work excites them and how getting your work seen is a career boost in itself.

With decades of experience judging and curating photographic work between them, all three note the importance of presenting something new. BJP‘s deputy editor Diane Smyth says:

I’m also interested in seeing projects that present a new way of looking, something I haven’t seen before. I’m not necessarily stuck on innovation, but when …read more

Via: BJP

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