Annual Photography Awards 2024

Close on December 15, 2024

Territory: Worldwide

Theme: Several Categories

Eligibility: Open to all

Entry Fees: $30 for single photo / $40 for series

Prize: Cash Prize

Celebrating photographers of all levels, professionals, amateurs and students alike, the Annual Photography Awards invites participants to the sixth installment of this International Photography Competition. Looking specifically for those with a bold & innovative approach that disrupts traditional artistic standards, participants can submit entries in up to five categories. There are no restrictions on interpretation, creativity, or aesthetic; we accept all formats that showcase new talent and help grow the notoriety of photography as a fine art. The Annual Photography Awards are dedicated to preserving the craft as a contemporary medium of fine art, and is motivated to helping artists rise in their careers. By participating, our artists receive the attention of a global audience and are eligible for various cash prizes. We are looking forward to seeing your best work!

Prizes:
The Annual Photography Awards offer generous cash prizes, trophies and acclaimed awards for participating winners. Certificates and awards are available as digital downloads endorsed by the APA.

Grand Prize
- $2.500 in cash for overall Winner
- Annual Photographer of the Year 2024 title

Category Winners
- $500 for each of 5 categories Winners
- Category Annual Photographer of the Year 2024 title

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Deadline: December 13, 2024

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