| Copyright | Photographers retain copyright of all their submitted images. |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Open to all photographers worldwide, both amateur and professional. |
| Finish | 31 January 2012 |
| Entry fee | $10 for the first image, $8 for each additional image |
FinishedSubmit a photo of your favorite place, animal, theme, scene or feeling – anything with a pure natural essence.
Prizes (all winners get a Certificate of Achievement):
- 1st Prize: $200 Cash prize plus a PMO Online coupon of $50.00 purchase
- 2nd Prize: $100 Cash prize plus a PMO Online Coupon for a $50.00 purchase
- 3rd Prize: $50 Cash prize plus a PMO Online Coupon for a $50.00 purchase
- 5 Honorable Mention Prizes: a PMO Online Coupon for a $10.00 purchase
Digital images may be emailed to [email protected]. There is no limit of images you may enter,
Image requirements: 72 ppi and 1240 pixels on the longest side; JPG format; RGB color space or grayscale.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.pmocontest.blogspot.com
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.