[?]our Photographs Could Earn You £30
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PlM's current year (August, 1956, to 1957) we will award £l5 for the best photograph; and another £l5 for the cover-picture published in the magazine g the period. yone may enter, amateur or professional, there is no limit to the entries; or any il procedure. All photographs published g that period will be considered for the I at the end of the year—and anything shed will, of course, be paid for at il publication rates at the time of publi i.
WS PHOTOS: As an indication of what nean by a news photo, we give these erated and fictitious examples; A picture visiting Cabinet Minister opening a bazaar rt Moresby is just a photo; but a visiting et Minister being hit on the head by a ut falling from a nearby coconut tree he prepares to open a bazaar in Port by is a NEWS photo, recent months PIM has published the graph of the "Joyita", as she was dis id, half-submerged and abandoned, north ji (PIM Dec., 1955, page 19); and in jry, 1956, PIM (page 29) the wreck of i Airways plane in the interior of Viti Both these pictures could be regarded ws photos. r ER PHOTOS: Good photography is neces here, but it is not everything. Posed jraphs often appear on our covers but examples of the ones we really like are appearing on the covers of February, March, 1956 —and the current (September) showing a "New Solomon Islander", er photos should be bold, and devoid ssy detail.
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You don't have to "enter" your photo 1, or "endorse them on the back"— > not a competition.
• Just keep your camera handy for the high spot of current news; or for the cover photograph that has photographic excellence PLUS that human angle that gives it something more. H • Send them along in the ordinary way addressed to the Editor. If we publish them' we will pay publication rates and they will automatically become eligible for the awards at the end of the year—August, 1957 • Only black and white photographs please no colour.
High French Officials Meet
The French High Commissioner in the Pacific and Governor of New Caledonia, M. Aime Grimald (left), visited Vila, New Hebrides, at end of July. He is shown here with the French Resident Commissioner, M. Anthonioz.
Photo: Fung Kuei.