| Copyright | All entrants grant a license in the Entries to the Authorised Parties, and acknowledge that any Authorised Party may use the entries and a name credit in any media now or hereafter known, without restriction, soley for the use of the promotion of the AWB competition. |
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| Eligibility | Open to all photographers, worldwide. |
| Finish | 31 October 2013 |
| Entry fee | US$10 per photo and in the Youth Category US$5 per photo. |
Finished
This year, ASIAN Geographic’s signature photo competition will gather some of the best photos that capture the spirit of Asia in its people, icons and wildlife. We’ve raised the bar again, as each year, the battle gets tougher.
Categories:
- PEOPLE OF ASIA
- WILDLIFE OF ASIA
- ICONS OF ASIA
- YOUTH CATEGORY
Prizes:
- THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER RECEIVES:
- US$5,000 CASH
- A pair of Costa cruise tickets to Bali worth over S$2,000
- PLUS EACH CATEGORY WINNER RECEIVES:
- Canon 60D worth S$ 1,499
- A Return economy class ticket Singapore-Vientiane-Singapore on Lao Airlines worth S$720
Judging Criteria: Originality (20pts), Capturing the Moment (20pts), Composition (20pts) and Overall Impact (20pts)
Online submission of digital photographs via the website.
Image requirements: RGB color profile; JPG format at High Quality; 14"/35cm (at 300 dpi) or 4100px in the longest dimension
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.