World press photo contest 2023 2024 for professional photographers

The World Press Photo Contest is one of the most prestigious and renowned photography contests in the world, recognizing outstanding photojournalism and documentary photography. Here are the details for the 2023 and 2024 contests:

2023 World Press Photo Contest

• Deadline: January 12, 2023
• Eligibility: Professional photographers worldwide
• Categories:
  • Contemporary Issues
  • General News
  • Long-Term Projects
  • Portraits
  • Singles
  • Story
• Judging criteria: Impact, originality, and technical quality
• Prizes: Cash awards, trophies, and a year-long exhibition at the World Press Photo Museum in Amsterdam

2024 World Press Photo Contest

• Deadline: January 11, 2024 (TBC)
• Eligibility: Professional photographers worldwide
• Categories: Same as 2023 (above)
• Judging criteria: Same as 2023 (above)
• Prizes: Same as 2023 (above)

How to Enter

1. Register on the World Press Photo website: www.worldpressphoto.org
2. Upload your photos to the online submission platform
3. Fill out the entry form and provide a brief description of your work
4. Pay the entry fee (€40 for the first entry, €20 for each additional entry)

Tips and Requirements

• Only professional photographers can participate
• Photos must be taken between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023
• Photos must be submitted in digital format (JPEG or TIFF)
• Maximum file size: 20 MB
• Maximum number of entries: 5 per category
• Photos must be accompanied by a caption and a brief description

Additional Resources

• World Press Photo Contest website: www.worldpressphoto.org
• World Press Photo on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
• World Press Photo YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/worldpressphoto

Remember to carefully review the rules and guidelines before submitting your work. Good luck to all participating photographers!