Call for Entries 2024 Edition
Early Birds Available

Submit by November 30 2024 and get discounted rates to celebrate the heights of your photographic talents!

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Ivan Herrera
Photographer

A talented photographer, possesses a unique ability to capture moments that resonate with depth and emotion. With an intuitive eye for composition and a passion for storytelling, Ivan’s work goes beyond mere images, offering a profound glimpse into the essence of his subjects. Whether exploring local scenes or international landscapes, his photographs reveal a compelling narrative that speaks to the human experience. Ivan’s dedication to his craft has solidified his reputation as a skilled and impactful figure in the world of photography.

Emiliano Santapaola
Photographer and Director

Emiliano Santapaola, a New York-based fashion photographer and director with over 20 years of experience, is known for his confident, experimental compositions and sophisticated use of color and light. He has been featured in magazines worldwide, with over 200 covers and editorials for publications like Vanidades, Cosmopolitan, and Harpers Bazaar. Santapaola has also executed campaigns and advertising projects in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. In December 2022, he showcased his black and white series in a well-attended exhibition in New York, featuring his prominent works.

Antonela Fredianelli
TV host and Model

Renowned TV host and model with a captivating presence on mainstream channels, blending academic versatility for success in traditional and informal settings. A seasoned producer, she excels in television and production, showcasing expertise in independent projects. Her profound understanding of the international entertainment market positions her as a trendsetter, contributing to the success of diverse projects on both fronts – in front of the camera and behind the scenes. Her impact is defined by versatility, skill, and a commitment to delivering top-tier content.

Jorgelina Escalante
Photo and Critic writer

A prolific photo and critic writer, brings a unique perspective to the world of visual arts. With a discerning eye for photography, Jorgelina dives into the intricate details of images, offering insightful critiques. Her written work reflects a deep appreciation for the craft, illuminating the nuances and stories behind the lens. As a respected figure in the field, Jorgelina’s contributions as both a writer and critic have left an indelible mark on the intersection of photography and commentary.

Sofía Calzetti
Influencer and Model

Sofía Calzetti, born in 1997 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is a social media influencer and model. She began her artistic career at 14, appearing in a commercial for Arnet and a lead role in the children’s film Caídos del Mapa. With a passion for fashion and performance, she studied musical comedy and later built a personal brand on Instagram, collaborating with top fashion and lifestyle brands like Swarovski and Ricky Sarkany. Sofía’s content reflects her style and values, while she remains dedicated to connecting with her followers and sharing her journey.

Anahí Amilivia
Interior Designer and Project Manager

Anahí Amilivia is a distinguished interior designer and project manager based in Miami, known for her exceptional ability to bring her clients’ visions to life. With a deep understanding of design principles and a hands-on approach, Anahí ensures that every project is executed flawlessly, avoiding any misinterpretation of plans.

Mauro Figueroa
Architecture Photographer
and MPA Head Manager

Skilled architecture photographer, captures the essence of structures with a distinctive flair. Through his lens, he unveils the beauty and intricacies of architectural marvels, showcasing a keen eye for design and form. Mauro’s work transcends mere documentation, offering a visual narrative that highlights the synergy between the built environment and artistic vision. As a notable figure in architecture photography, his portfolio stands as a testament to his passion and expertise in capturing the soul of structures.

Faqs

Who can apply for the photography awards?
All photographers, both amateurs and professionals, are invited to apply and showcase their talent. Whether you’re an emerging artist or an established professional, this photography awards program is open to individuals from all walks of photographic expertise.

How many entries can I submit?
You may enter as many Entries as you wish in the competition.

What is considered as a series?
A series consists of at least 2 and no more than 11 images, sharing a common theme and a single title. Series will be judged as an entire piece.

Can I enter one image into multiple categories?
Yes, you may enter the same image into as many categories as want. Additional fee for next category is $10.

Can I make changes to my entry after I have paid?
No, after payment has been made, entries cannot be edited.

Can I enter an image that has been published?
Both published and unpublished work is accepted.

Can I enter an image that won other competitions?
Images that have won prizes in other competitions or that have been submitted to other competitions currently underway are eligible.

Is there a time limit on when the photograph was taken?
There are no restrictions on the date of a photograph.

Can I add a text or logo on my image?
If the text or logo is an important part of the image it is acceptable, only in Advertising category.

Do you accept digitally manipulated images?
Digitally manipulated images are accepted, although within reason and taste.

Can I get a refund?
No. Entry fees are non-refundable.

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