Miami International Fashion Week® will host the 1st annual Student Fashion Photography Competition as organizers search the world for the best new fashion photography student.

The theme: International Fashion in Miami. Use your own creative juices to create a fashion shoot celebrating Miami as the center of the fashion world.

The winning student photographer will be introduced at the opening press conference on March 18, 2010 and honored at the closing Miami Moda & Music Awards on March 21, 2010 at Midtown in Miami’s trendy Wynwood Art District.  The judge’s decision is final.

For photography students to be eligible for participation in the fashion photography competition, the following requirements must be met:

Student must be currently enrolled in any type of photography program at an accredited educational institution anywhere in the world.

Submit six (6) fashion photos in 72 dpi no larger than a 9”x12”, RGB files

If you meet the requirements, students are requested to submit your photos, a copy of your student ID and a biography in English by email to [email protected]

Deadline for submissions is February 1, 2010. Winner will be posted on the web site February 15, 2010.

All costs to enter the competition and any travel related costs to attend MIFW are the responsibility of the student.

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 15TH FEBRUARY 2010