Here are the winners and finalists of The Visual Storytelling Contest By The Independent Photographer. “From classic social documentary to imaginative storytelling: The art of visual storytelling encompasses a wide range of possibilities with at its heart, the will to tell a story and we were seeking visual artists aiming…
The Birth and Beyond Photography Contest is a Dutch-based brand new international competition in the wonderful and (still) growing field of Birth and Beyond Photography. It is a photo competition aimed at family photographers and celebrate motherhood, children and family in the broadest sense of the word. All genres are…
Choose the People’s choice award for Wildlife Photography of the Year. Browse the 25 photographs featured below and vote for the one you think should win this year’s People’s Choice Award. More than 49,000 images are entered into Wildlife Photographer of the Year every year, but our panel of judges…
Great wedding photographers have to think on their feet and look at life from every angle. They shoot in the pouring rain, harsh mid-day sun, freezing temperatures, on top of mountains, in blazing deserts, and in the darkest of caves. Frequently, they have to take interesting photos in boring meeting…
Nature Photographer of the Year is a Nature Photography contest that celebrates the beauty of nature photography. While traveling is not on the table at this point in our pandemic lives, looking at nature photography can also provide a form of mental escape. Various studies have shown that it has…
The Budapest International Foto Awards honors its winning photographers from around the world. It seems like this year—even though it was a hard one—helped creative minds flourish all over the world. The Budapest International Foto Awards just published their winners and the photographs are as breathtaking as they are thought-provoking.…
The Independent Photographer, an international network of photography enthusiasts & photographers, has announced the winners of its Black & White Photography Contest. Regardless of genres, we wanted to celebrate the beauty and wealth of Black & White photography. Be it in street, fashion, portrait, landscape, documentary, or any other form…
We teamed up again with the world’s leading photo game GuruShots to showcase the winning images from the Power of Minimalism photography challenge. By competing in epic challenges against millions of photographers, you can get instant feedback and exposure from over three billion monthly votes and increase your ranking from…
Here are the winners and finalists of LensCulture Black and White Photography Awards 2020. Photographers from more than 120 countries responded to the international call for entries, and after extended review and passionate discussion by the jury, these 39 photographers were selected as the best. Here in this post, we…
Oceanographic Magazine has announced the winners of the Ocean Photography Awards 2020, including the overall winner: the Ocean Photographer of the Year. Six photographers won prizes across seven awards, whittled down from more than 3,000 initial competition submissions. Canadian photographer, Nadia Aly, was named Ocean Photographer of the Year 2020.…
Here are the 50 finalist photos from the Agora photo contest of the year, #BestPhotoOf2020, awarding the life-changing prize of $25,000 for the most-voted finalist photo on the Agora app. Among the 50 finalists, you will find entries from Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Hong…
The ‘Indian Photo Festival’ PORTRAIT PRIZE 2020 is a portrait competition open to the photographers from the Indian subcontinent. Photographers have been making portraits for centuries and what’s so interesting about portraiture is its ability to capture the essence of a person, a time-period, or a culture. Running stratight for…
The International Photography Awards announced the winners of its 2020 photography competition. A stellar international jury of renowned photography experts judged a total of 13,000 entries from 120 countries around the world to finally select the outstanding category winners. The IPA’s annual best of show exhibition features all Pro and…
Street Photography may have been attacked on appreciated from all directions and one would easily come to a conclusion that the length and breadth of this genre have been all but covered, but the raw truth is possibilities and innovations within are infinite. In this post of ours, We wanted…
Coronavirus has taken its toll on all of us and has seen hundreds of thousands of weddings either postponed, canceled, or pared back to minimal guest numbers. The stress and disappointment this must have caused to brides and grooms throughout the world is quite unfathomable—and it has also had a…
Family photography can be so many things: Emotional, powerful, funny, impactful, tender, surprising, meaningful… I could go on and on. Amongst all those things, family photography is art. Art that is captured and composed on the fly—in the briefest of moments—because documentary family photography (which we celebrate at This is…