2023 International Alternative Processes

This juried photography competition is open to all photographers age 18 or older, excluding members of Soho Photo Gallery. The competition accepts alternative photographic processes including Albumen, Cyanotype, Van Dyke Brown, Platinum/Palladium, Gum Bichromate, Bromoil, Salt Print, Tintype, Ziatype, Daguerreotype, Image Transfers, Liquid Emulsion, Photogravure, and Chemigram, as well as handmade prints created from digital negatives. Traditional Silver Gelatin Prints, C-Prints, Digital Prints, and AI-generated work are not eligible. There is no limitation as to subject matter.

Entry requires submission of 5 to 15 images. The entry fee is $45.00, with an additional $5.00 media fee for images beyond the initial submission. Awards include 1st Place: $300, 2nd Place: $200, and 3rd Place: $100. The juror is Elizabeth Avedon, an independent curator and consultant who is the former Director of Photo-Eye Gallery, Santa Fe and Creative Director for The Gere Foundation.