“Photo Marathon June 16 Berlin / new partners 1 city 12 hours 24 photos”-the Berlin photo Marathon takes place under this motto on June 16 for the 12th time. A Photomarathon is a photo competition under extreme conditions and a journey of discovery of a special kind. Within 12 hours, the participants must develop a photo series to 24 preset themes. A parent theme serves as a thread. The highlight: The topics are given only at the start and on the road known and must be photographed in the prescribed order. Spontaneity, creativity, perseverance, and lot of fun photographing are thus required.

Individual photo documentation of the dynamic life in the capital are created every year. The organizers expected around 500 photo enthusiastic participants of the amateur photographers to professional. The faithful photo Marathon fan base is constantly growing and the participants come from near and far to confront the creative challenge. Starting point, stopovers and destination of the marathon are chosen by the organisers wisely, because the Discovery hidden places of Berlin is an important part of the concept of photo Marathon. 2012 the analog to photograph with a 24 small film possibility for a limited number of participants again. The retro section is a return to the origins, as each subject at the first shot”had to sit. In this section, the new partner of lomography will award the three best shows.

All other supporters, long connected to the photo marathon or new to the boat, committed in a variety of ways for the photo Marathon. Them zitty Berlin and photography include also 25 p * cine media partners support GmbH / rent one, Hammond exhibition factory GmbH, Crumpler, Dinamix media GmbH, Go4Foto, Luxad and the tariff Pack Court. The registration is possible under now online. The registration fee is EUR 29,. Condition for participation is a camera and a minimum age of 18 years. The number of participants is limited. All photo series will be presented in an exhibition in July. One Jury chooses the best series, which will be awarded with attractive prizes. The winners will be announced on Saturday, July 7, 2012. Behind the scenes, everyone at the marathon can participate the teams through time, money, or gifts in kind support is possible at any time. Organizer of the Berlin Marathon of the photo is the Club for events e.V., a voluntary association of passionate photo enthusiasts. The Association for events is recognized as a non-profit organization. en/about – us