| Copyright | The copyright in all images submitted to the awards will remain with the entrant who will be credited in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. |
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| Eligibility | Open to all photographers, worldwide. |
| Finish | 6 February 2022 |
| Entry fee | £30.00 for up to 5 photographic entries. Further entries at £6 per entry. |
FinishedPrizes:
- The overall winner of the title of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2022 will receive £5000 GBP.
- The winner of the Pink Lady® Apple a Day category will win £1000GBP.
- The winner of the Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year category will win £1000GBP.
Categories:
- Champagne Taittinger Wedding Food Photographer
- Champagne Taittinger Food for Celebration
- Claire Aho Award for Women Photographers in association with Visit Finland
- Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year
- Fujifilm Award for Innovation
- One Vision Imaging Cream of the Crop
- Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture NOTE: Entries to this category may not have an association with any other retailer
- MPB Food Influencer
- Pink Lady® Apple a Day
- Production Paradise Food off the Press
- unearthed® Food for Sale
- World Food Programme Food for Life
- Bring Home the Harvest
- Food at the Table
- Food for the Family
- Food in the Field
- Food Stylist (portfolio category)
- On the Phone in aid of Action Against Hunger Registered charity no. 1047501
- Politics of Food
- Street Food
- Student Food Photographer of the Year supported by The RPS
- The Philip Harben Award for Food in Action
- Young (under 18s)
- Food Film Shorts
The winners announced in April 2022.
Online submission of digital images via the website.
Image requirements: JPEG files (jpg or jpeg); no more than 16mb; no more than 1920 pixels along the longest dimension; you must be able to supply a high resolution file, suitable for printing in all media and for inclusion in an Exhibition. These images must have a resolution of at least 300dpi printed at A2 size.
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.