| Copyright | Photographer retains full copyright of material. TeraBella Media reserves the right to use selected images for promotion and advertisement of contest. |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Open to all photographers who are 18+ years old, worldwide. |
| Finish | 20 April 2011 |
| Entry fee | $25 |
FinishedTheme: "Making Tracks"
Submit your photos that represent your personal interpretation of railroad tracks, trains and train related visions.
Prizes:
- First Place: $500
- Second Place: $200
- Third Place: $100
- Three honorable mentions will also be chosen.
- All winning images will be displayed on the TBM website.
You can enter up to 4 images, Black & white and color JPEG files are accepted. The size of the images should be 800 pixels as the largest side. JPEG compression quality should be 7or 8. Images should be saved with a resolution of 72ppi. Images will be viewed as sRGB profiles.
Official website: terabellamedia.com/contest/
Frequently asked questions — International photography contests
Who can enter international photography contests?
Most international contests welcome photographers worldwide, regardless of nationality or experience level. Always verify eligibility on the official contest page—some restrict by age (18+), amateur/professional status, or thematic focus.
Are international photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$50 per image, with early-bird discounts often available. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do international photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($500–$25,000) to gallery exhibitions, publication features, professional gear, and artist residencies. Prestigious awards like the Sony World Photography Awards or IPA carry significant industry recognition.
How do I choose which international contest to enter?
Align your strongest work with the contest theme and review past winners to gauge aesthetic preferences. Confirm technical specs (resolution, file format), check rights clauses carefully, and prioritize contests whose mission matches your artistic goals.