Since 2011, the CCDMD has hosted this contest that aims to encourage the next generation of photographers and foster the production and sharing of high-quality photographs in the education sector.
The contest is open to all students and employees of Quebec college network institutions. The winning students will be awarded $3,000 in grants. The contest is judged by a jury made up of professionals and chaired by a renowned photographer. This year, the honorary chair is Serge Clément, photographer.
The 13th edition of the contest will start on October 23, 2023. Participants can submit up to 5 photographs. Files must be uploaded directly to the World of Images website by March 18, 2024.
Visit the Contest page to see the rules, the evaluation grid, and all the photo albums from previous editions.
The contest by the numbers
Since the first edition (2011-2012):
- More than 18,000 photographs have been submitted by 4,400 students and 35 employees from 65 institutions in the Quebec college network;
- 72 winners have received $36,000 in grants;
- 55 participants have received honourable mentions;
- 9 exhibitions have been held in colleges and CEGEPs.