All photographers both amateur and professional are encouraged to submit their best photo representing their photographic skill and unique, compelling, unusual and/or beautiful images of life in New Jersey.
How to Enter
In addition to getting your photo published on the cover of New Jersey Monthly Magazine, winners will be selected from each category and will be awarded special prizes from Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fujifilm, Panasonic, Olympus, and more!
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Original Photo Published on Cover +
Nikon Z6 II with 24-70mm f/4 Lens
Sony a7 III with 28-70mm Lens
Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm Lens
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Fujifilm X100V
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Panasonic LUMIX G7 with 14-42mm Lens
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Sony ZV-1
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Fujifilm X-T30 II with 15-45mm Lens
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Lens
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Canon EOS RP with RF24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM Lens
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
$500 worth of film and supplies
Runner Up: $100 Gift Card
Student Prizes
• Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70K
• Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo + 2 Packs of film
Runners Up (7)
• $100 Unique Photo gift card
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This 3 part class series aims to get you completely comfortable with operating your DSLR camera. Learn basic camera functions, exposure & metering, and finally composition & developing your visual eye.
Join Michael Downey at The Red Mill Museum Village in Clinton, NJ and practice your slow shutter speed photography! Michael will go over the basics of shooting with slow shutter speeds and its advantages in daylight. Lesson handouts will be provided so you can follow along and use them for future reference.
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