Internationale Preise für künstlerische Fotografie

International Artistic Photography Awards (IAPA) is an annual competition that invites amateur and professional photographers worldwide to submit their work for a chance to win a $1,000 cash prize and be featured in the award’s annual book. The 2026 edition opens on 15 August 2026 with an early‑bird pricing period, closes on 15 October 2026, and winners are announced on 20 November 2026. Applicants must be over 18 years old and cannot be employees of the awards, associated companies, or prize sponsors. Entries are submitted online via the IAPA website; each single photograph costs USD $15, with a 20 % discount for additional category entries. Photographs must be JPEG files, 1500 px on the longest side, in sRGB or Adobe RGB 98, and free of watermarks or logos. The judging panel consists of professional photographers and industry experts who evaluate entries by category. Winners receive the IAPA Trophy, a $1,000 cash prize, a certificate, press coverage, and inclusion in the annual book and social media promotion.

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Open to photographers worldwide, 18+, Both amateur and professional photographers are welcome, AI-generated images are strictly prohibited, Nude photography is not accepted, Past award-winning images are welcome