The International Photography Awards conducts an annual competition for professional, non- professional, and student photographers on a global scale, creating one of the most ambitious and comprehensive competitions in the contemporary world of photography. The IPA is determined to recognize and award photography’s leading talent who are creating, shaping and changing the world of photography today.
THE WINNER OF INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING:
- Lucie Statue
- $10,000 cash prize Provided by AtEdge
- Show in an esteemed gallery
- Two free tickets to the Lucie Awards
- Work screened at the Lucie Awards
- Published in the IPA Annual
- Certificate of Achievement
- Press release and newsletter announcements to over 50,000 IPA members
THE WINNER OF DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING:
- Lucie Statue
- $5,000 cash prize Provided by Blurb
- Show in an esteemed gallery
- Two free tickets to the Lucie Awards
- Work screened at the Lucie Awards
- Published in the IPA Annual
- Certificate of Achievement
- Press release and newsletter announcements to over 50,000 IPA members
THE WINNER OF DEEPER PERSPECTIVE OF THE YEAR WILL RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING:
- Lucie Statue
- $5,000 cash prize
- Two free tickets to the Lucie Awards
- Work screen at the Lucie Awards
- Published in the IPA Annual
- Certificate of Achievement
- Press release and newsletter announcements to over 50,000 IPA members
See categories here.
Professionals must submit their work online or via CD. Digital files are required and prints may only be submitted as visual reference. Digital submissions must be no longer than 800 pixels on the longest side and saved as Jpegs (.jpg), in RGB format and not exceed 4MB each file.
Non-professionals and students may submit prints and/or digital files. Prints should not exceed 11×14 inches in size. Do not submit original prints. Digital submissions must be no longer than 800 pixels on the longest side and saved as Jpegs (.jpg), in RGB format and not exceed 4MB each file.
Official web site: www.photoawards.com
Similar contests (may already be finished!):
- International Photographer of the Year Competition
- The Pilsner Urquell International Photography Awards
- 2011 Center Photography Awards
- The 2010 Photo of the Year Competition
- The Sony World Photography Awards: Professional Competition
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