APA - Annual Photography Awards 2019

Celebrating photographers of all levels, professionals, amateurs and students alike, the Annual Photography Awards invites participants to the first installment of this years International Photography Competition. This is the perfect opportunity to advance your notoriety and present your work to an artistically charged audience!

The Annual Photography Awards are dedicated to preserving the craft as a contemporary medium of fine art, and is motivated to helping young artists rise in their careers. This competition is looking specifically for those with a bold & innovative approach that disrupts traditional artistic standards. By participating, artists receive the attention of a global audience and are eligible for various cash prizes.

The APA’s first installment of the international photography competition is comprised of eight separate categories for participants:

• Abstract
• Architecture
• Fine Art
• Landscape
• Photojournalism
• Portrait
• Street
• Wildlife

Submission requirements:

• Photos may be submitted in every category in 2 sections: Single and Series (2-8 themed photos). You can enter as many Single photos and Series in as many categories as you like.

• Photos should be submitted to the website as JPEG format at 1000 pixels along the longest side, resolution 72 ppi/dpi, no borders, no signatures and watermarks. Winners will be asked to deliver high resolution file (JPG, 3000px wide of the longest side) of Winning Photos (to verify the quality of original photo).

•You can use any type of camera (digital and analogue) or mobile phone to create your photos. Both color and black and white photos will be accepted. Post-production and digital manipulation is allowed (the integrity and subject matter must be kept). The entrant must not have breached any laws when taking their photographs.

•participants can submit entries in up to 8 categories. There are no restrictions on interpretation, creativity, or aesthetic. They accept all formats that showcase new talent and help grow the notoriety of photography as a fine art.



• All entries must be submitted via www.annualphotoawards.com website.

Your work will be reviewed by the modern photography leaders, people behind one of the most recognizable photos in the world. All rewarded photos (Category Winners and Honorable Mention) will be published on the APA website.

Winners will be announced on February 2nd, 2020. Entry Fees:

Entry fee cost $30 for single photo and $40 for series (up to 8 photos).

This competition is open to professional and amateur photographers and only to those who are 18 years of age or older as of the date of entry. The Competition is open to legal residents from all over the world, and is void where prohibited by their local law.

The Annual Photography Awards offer generous cash prizes, trophies and acclaimed awards for participating winners. Grand prize winner will recive $1.000 and the title Annual Photographer of the Year. Category winners (for each of 8 categories) will recive $500 and he titles Category Annual Photographer of the Year. Certificates and awards will be available as digital downloads endorsed by the APA.