Photography Contest

Life

Deadline |

CLOSED

Theme |

Light

Territory |

Worldwide

Eligibility |

Submissions are open to all photographers both professional and amateur working in all photographic mediums and styles. International entries are welcomed. Work that has been previously exhibited at A Smith Gallery is not eligible.

Entry Fees |

$38/5 images

Prizes |

Exhibition

Host |

A Smith Gallery

JUROR: Alyssa Coppelman will be the juror for �life�. Alyssa, based in Austin, Texas, is an independent photo editor and picture researcher. She is the art researcher for Harper�s Magazine and the Oxford American magazine, which has thrice been nominated for the National Magazine Award for General Excellence since 2016. She has juried contests and exhibitions for Center for Fine Art Photography, Critical Mass, Flash Forward, and A Smith Gallery, and has reviewed portfolios at Photolucida, Fotofest Houston, PhotoNOLA, Medium Photo Festival, Atlanta Celebrates Photography, and Filter Photo Festival. She has written for Slate�s Behold blog, Feature Shoot, Adobe�s Create blog, and WIRED Photo.

About Photo Contests 2019

What best way to showcase your work than photo contests? Successful photographers from around the world are discovered by submitting their work to photography competitions. By taking part in these contests, you can either win cash prizes, equipment, or traveling exhibitions at renowned institutions. In any case, the best photography contests give you the opportunity to gain more exposure and to show your best work to a large audience.

For all these good reasons, we have decided to select the world’s best photography contests, competitions, and calls for entries of 2019. Some of them are free of charges, some other prestigious photography awards charge nominal fees to enter multiple photographs. But whatever you choose, it's worth a try!