| Copyright | You will retain full copyright in each entry. Whenever your work is published by The Motif Collective You will be credited. You agree that any (winning or shortlisted) work You submit may be used by The Motif Collective solely for marketing and promotional purposes of this contest or future contests |
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| Eligibility | Open to all photographers, worldwide. |
| Finish | 31 May 2015 |
| Entry fee | $12 for up to Two Images |
Finished
Theme: Architecture
Prizes:
- Cash Awards to the Top Three Photographers (up to $2,000)
Winners Announced – June 7 2015
Judging criteria: creativity, quality of execution and uniqueness of vision
Online submission of digital photographs via the website.
Image requirements: JPG format; under 1 Mb in file size, no watermarks
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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.