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  • WIN Daido Moriyama's Latest Book 'How I Take Photographs'

    WIN Daido Moriyama's Latest Book 'How I Take Photographs'
    Take an inspiring walk with legendary photographer Daido Moriyama while he explains his groundbreaking approach to street photography. For over half a century, Moriyama has provided a distinct vision of Japan and its people. Here he offers a unique opportunity for fans to learn about his methods, the cameras he uses, and the journeys he takes with a camera.

    Thanks to our friends at Unity Books,  Thames and Hudson Au/NZ and Lomography Au/NZ we have a copy of 'How I Take Photographs' and a Lomography Simple Use B&W Film Camera to giveaway. We're looking for your favourite street photograph taken by you! Simply upload your photo on either Instagram or Facebook and tag us with #splendiddaido. Also remember to follow both Unity Books and us on whichever site you tag us in. Full terms and conditions below.

    Prize:

    Full Terms and Conditions:

    • By entering the competition or promotion each entrant will be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions and to have agreed to be bound by them.
    • Entrants must tag #splendiddaido on their favourite 'Street Photograph' taken by the entrant and shared on either Facebook or Instagram.
    • Entrant must follow Unity Books and Splendid on the social media platform where they share their entry. Splendid's: Facebook page link and Instagram feed link. Unity Books: Facebook page link and Instagram feed link.
    • Entries accepted from 2nd - 23rd September 2019.
    • 'Street Photograph' defined by photography conducted for art or enquiry that features unmediated chance encounters and random incidents within public places.
    • We want your favourite street photograph so only one entry per person accepted.
    • Entry is open to New Zealand residents only.
    • The prizes are non-transferable or exchangeable, and cannot be redeemed for cash.
    • The decision of judges in relation to any aspect of the competition is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
    • Winner announced via Splendid Newsletter Friday 20th September. Sign up here.
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