Renaissance is an international photography competition that seeks outstanding images to celebrate the experience of living.

Whether you capture a moment from your own life or explore the theme more generally, Renaissance invites you to enter photographs that express and celebrate "Moments that Matter".

Judges

• Brigitte Lardinois - senior research fellow at LCC and editor of Magnum Magnum
• Eamonn McCabe - former Guardian picture editor and 4 times Sports Photographer of the Year
• Martin Parr - renowned Magnum photographer
• Charlie Waite - internationally acclaimed landscape photographer

Prizes & Exhibition

• Renaissance prize - £3,000 awarded to overall winner
• Category prizes - £500 best in category; £250 for runner-up
• Exhibition - 60 finalists will receive a ticket to the celebrity private view and have the chance to be exhibited and sell their work

For a cause that matters

It's all for a worthwhile charitable cause. The funds raised by the competition and exhibition will support The Lavender Trust at Breast Cancer Care.