| Copyright | Any image submitted to the competition may be used by the IMACRES Awards, and its media partners, for marketing and promotional purposes of the competition only. You hereby grant the IMACRES Awards a non-exclusive, irrevocable license in each Entry throughout the world in all media for any use in connection with the competition. Copyright of the images will remain at all times with the photographer. |
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| Eligibility | open to all Photographers from Europe. |
| Finish | 30 September 2022 |
| Entry fee | 9 Euros for a single entry |
FinishedCategories:
- Architectural Photography
- Landscapes
- People
- Wildlife and Animals
Winners Announcement – November 20, 2022
Online submission of digital images via the website. Winning Entrants must be able to provide a high resolution digital file. This file will be used to prove the ownership of the image.
Image requirements:
– sRGB or Adobe98 colour space, 8-bit;
– Longest dimension must be 1200 pixels;
– Saved as a JPEG at a high quality setting.
– Maximum file size 1MB
– No Watermarks / Copyright Units / Logos on images
– Only bleed photographs without borders
Frequently asked questions — Animal photography contests
Who can enter animal photography contests?
Most animal contests welcome photographers worldwide, from hobbyists to professionals. Many prioritize ethical shooting practices and authentic animal behavior—review guidelines to confirm if your work aligns with wildlife conservation, pet photography, or artistic animal portrait focuses.
Are animal photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$45 per image, with early-bird discounts or multi-entry bundles 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 animal photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($200–$20,000) to publication in nature magazines, exhibition features, professional gear, or donations to animal conservation projects. Recognition from respected wildlife organizations can amplify your impact and credibility in the animal photography community.
How do I choose which animal contest to enter?
Match your strongest animal images to the contest's focus—wildlife behavior, domestic pets, macro details, or conservation storytelling. Review past winners for style cues, verify ethical guidelines (no baiting or staging), and confirm technical specs like resolution and metadata requirements.
Frequently asked questions — Landscape photography contests
Who can enter landscape photography contests?
Most landscape contests welcome photographers worldwide, from enthusiasts to professionals. Many prioritize authentic location work and ethical land practices—review guidelines to confirm if your style aligns with the contest's artistic or conservation focus.
Are landscape photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$35 per image, with early-bird discounts or series bundles often reducing costs. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do landscape photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($250–$10,000) to feature spots in outdoor magazines, calendar placements, workshop scholarships, or exhibition inclusion. Recognition from respected nature publications can significantly boost your visibility in the outdoor photography community.
How do I choose which landscape contest to enter?
Match your strongest images to the contest's theme or geographic focus. Review past winners for aesthetic preferences, verify technical specs (resolution, EXIF data), and check location requirements—some contests prioritize specific regions, parks, or environmental narratives.