| Copyright | Entrants will retain copyright in the photographs that they submit. All entrants grant to The Youth Sports Photo Contest the right to publish and exhibit their photographs on our website for the public voting, at the awards ceremony and to use the image(s) in any of our publicity, including, but not limited to the calendar, marketing materials, newsletters, posters. |
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| Eligibility | Open to professionals and non-professionals photographers of all countries aged 15 years and over. |
| Finish | 28 February 2013 |
| Entry fee | From $5 per one image |
FinishedShow, in pictures, problems that climate change affect the water and solutions, which are important for the participants.
Awards:
- 1-st place – 3000 US$
- 2nd place- 2000 US$
- 3rd place – 1000 US$
- There will be additional prizes for the highly commended entries.
The list of finalists will be announced on 08 March 2013 and the 6 finalists (which will be reimbursed travel and accommodation) will be invited to the awarding ceremony on the World Day for Water – 22 March 2013, where will be announced the full details of winners.
Digital photographs must be submitted with Fee Payment Receipt/Slip by email to [email protected] using the subject line: Photography Competition. Each entrant may submit a maximum of five images to the competition. Judging criteria will be technical excellence.
Image requirements: high resolution JPEGs or TIFF files
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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.