If you are a good photographer and 18 years of older as of September 12, 2008, you can win a trip to Ireland for two. Enter the 2008 Popular Photography Images of the Year Competition. Winner’s work will be published in the January 2009 issue of Popular Photography. Prizes are Sponsored by Panasonic, Tourism Ireland, Circuit City, SmugMug and fotocommunity.com.
You can submit photographs under following categories till September 12, 2008:
- Action/Sports
- Architecture
- Candid/Humor
- People
- Nature
- Travel/Places
Grand Prize winner will get :

- 50″ Panasonic HDTV
- HD Camcorder
- Blu-Ray DVD Player
- Lumix Digital Camera
- All expense paid trip to Ireland for two
- SmugMug Lifetime Pro account with full customization
- $500 of free prints/gifts from the SmugMug website
- Entry to exclusive 2009 SmugMug Workshop
- A 3 year world membership from fotocommunity.com
- X-Rite ColorMunki Photo
And Category Winners will get:

- Panasonic Lumix Digital Camera
- SmugMug Liftetime free Pro Account
- 2 year world membership from fotocommunity.com
The fee to enter the contest is $10. The photograph must be taken between September 1 2007 – September 12, 2008. Before naming the photograph file consider the following points.
- Filename should not have spaces i.e. “blue car.JPG” instead “blue_car.JPG”
- File must have the correct extension ().
- Filename should not have slashes i.e. “women/child.jpg”
- Filename should not have odd charachters i.e. “%$@#*()



