CCP Salon

Venue: Centre for Contemporary Photography
Location: 404 George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria 3065
27 Nov - 19 Dec, 2015
Web: http://www.ccp.org.au/exhibitions.php?f=20151219_Gallery_1

Australia's largest open-entry, photomedia exhibition and competition, CCP Salon presented by Leica and Ilford is now in its 23rd year. This annual event celebrates the latest developments in photomedia practice around the country, and provides an excellent opportunity to exhibit work in a professional, high-profile context. Supported by 23 national leaders in the photographic industry, CCP Salon awards $20,000 worth of prizes over 31 categories, and visitors are invited to vote for their favourite image in the Crumpler People's Choice Award.

© Elli Bardas. Untitled, 2015.
Sun Studios Excellence in Colour. — © Elli Bardas. Untitled, 2015. Sun Studios Excellence in Colour.

© Edita Knowler. Metropolis: NYC 2015.
Leica and Ilford Excellence in Photomedia Award. — © Edita Knowler. Metropolis: NYC 2015. Leica and Ilford Excellence in Photomedia Award.

© Chris Round. Silverwater Park, NSW, 2014.
Woodworks Best Composition. — © Chris Round. Silverwater Park, NSW, 2014. Woodworks Best Composition.

© Harry Kirchner. River Tableau, 2015.
Lexar Best Action Shot. — © Harry Kirchner. River Tableau, 2015. Lexar Best Action Shot.

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