Submissions are now being accepted for the Second Annual VISTEK Emerging Photographer Showcase.

The winner of this prestigious honour will be awarded a $500 gift card from Vistek and their winning work will be showcased on the Exposure website.

To qualify, you must be 30 or under and living in Alberta. Photographers selected from these entries will have their work showcased on digital billboards during the month of February courtesy of Pattison Outdoor in addition to being displayed during the Closing Party (which takes place Feb. 24 at Art Central.)

How to enter:

Simply email 5 (five) of your photographs that best define your unique style, vision and point of view, along with a brief bio (100 words or less) to Emergingphotographers2012@gmail.com no later than January 6, 2012.

File sizes should be  368  x 176 pixels (w x h), 72 dpi, rgb and in a jpg, bmp or png file format. Be sure to include your first & last name, date of birth, full mailing address, telephone number and email address with your submission.

Questions can be directed to Aldona Barutowicz, Emerging Photographer Showcase Event Coordinator.

Deadline for entries is January 6, 2012.

Good luck!