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Canon Female Photojournalist Award

Presented by the French Association of Female Journalists (AFJ - Association de Femmes Journalistes) in partnership with Figaro Magazine. For the ninth year running, Canon France and the Association des Femmes Journalistes (AFJ) will present the Canon Female Photojournalist Award. Entrants will be judged on both previous work and plans for a future project.

The 2009 award winner, Justyna Mielnikiewicz, will receive the prize (€ 8000) during the evening show on Saturday, September 5.

Canon Female Photojournalist Award – previous winners
2007Axelle de Russé
2006Véronique de Viguerie
2005Claudia Guadarrama
2004Kristen Ashburn
2003Ami Vitale
2002Sophia Evans
2001Magali Delporte

An exhibition of the 2008 winner, Brenda Ann Kenneally, will feature her report on the harshness of daily life for America’s most disadvantaged families.

For further information:

AFJ
canonafjprix@club-internet.fr
http://www.canonafjprix.com

Canon France
Pascal Briard: pascal_briard@cci.canon.fr
Claire Cesbron: claire_cesbron@cci.canon.fr
http://www.canon.fr