photography contest
How a GoPro and patience helped photographer win the Close-up Photographer of the Year 2023
Jan 10, 2024
Dunja Đuđić
Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. And this year, the winner is Hungarian photographer Csaba Daróczi. His…
You think your pet is the funniest? Submit photos to Comedy Pet Photography Awards 2024 and prove it
Jan 2, 2024
Dunja Đuđić
If you have a pet, you know how much of a positive impact pets have on our lives. And if you think your pet is…
Here are 20 spectacular photos that won major contests in 2023
Dec 28, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
We’ve seen plenty of photo contests in 2023. We shared the winners, shortlisted, and People’s Choice images; talked about controversies, smiled, and cried to thought-provoking, funny, and devastating photos. Just yesterday, we shared the last photo contest article of 2023. And to celebrate all these remarkable images, we bring you another wrap-up of this year. Let’s take a look at 20 winners of some of the major photo contests of 2023.
IAPY 2023 contest winners showcase India’s enchanting astrophotography
Dec 27, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The year’s ending, and we’ve seen plenty of splendid photos from various contests. But don’t think it’s over – we have one more stunning contest to show you. It’s the “Aperture” Indian Astrophotographer of the Year 2023, and it has announced the 2023 winners, showcasing the incredible talent and dedication of India’s astrophotographers.
Breathtaking aerial images win Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023
Dec 22, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The International Landscape Photographer of the Year has announced its winners for 2023. The first place was awarded to Tony Hewitt from Australia, and his…
Painterly photo of an active volcano wins 2023 NBP photo contest
Dec 18, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Nature’s Best Photography (NBP) has announced the winners of its 2023 contest. This year’s NBP overall winner is Luis Vilariño of Spain. His remarkable image of an active Icelandic volcano looks almost like oil on canvas, bringing him first prize and praise from the jury.
Sensual “CarScapes” win reFocus Black&White Photo Contest
Dec 14, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
From the depths of the ocean to the peaks of the Arctic: all in black and white. This is probably the best way to describe the winners of the 2023 reFocus Awards’ Black & White Photo Contest. They’ve taken us on a breathtaking journey through the diverse beauty of photography in black and white. With overall and category winners in both Professional and Non-Professional categories, there are plenty of photos to admire.
Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2023 winners capture auroras in unlikely places
Dec 6, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published the winners of the contest every aurora enthusiast loves: The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year. Like every year, this gorgeous gallery has been published in December because it coincides with the Northern Lights season. There isn’t only “one aurora to rule them all,” but the contest recognizes 25 images as the winners, and we bring you a selection I’m sure you’ll enjoy.
Modern-day Snow White wins International Wedding Photographer of the Year
Dec 1, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
International Wedding Photographer of the Year (IWPOTY) has announced its 2023 winners. The overall winning image shows a bride as a curious bird landed on her head in the middle of reading vows. It simply radiates joy, and if it doesn’t make you smile today… Well, then, you’re a real Mr. Grumpy Pants.
Sony World Photography Awards under fire for age limitations in Student contest
Nov 30, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) is undoubtedly one of the world’s most prestigious photography contests. However, it recently got under scrutiny for age limitations regarding its “Student” category. Even though you can be a student at any age, the contest only recognizes those up to 30 years of age, which recently stirred up the community. As a mature student myself, in this article, I’d like to offer my own view on the matter.