2023 Open Call Award

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Portrait, documentary, landscape, street, conceptual, and more: in October, your work may fall into any category and we invite all photographers to release their creativity and share their best images!⁠
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Deadline: 31 October 2023

Surreal Black and white film portrait of a woman by Anna Försterling

color landscape of northern light in iceland by Taufiq Saidi

color landscape photo of horse rider by Lauren Summers

color aerial photo of Waterlilies in Barisal, Bangladesh by Muhammad Hossain

color street photo of a boy walking atop train in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Md Arifur Rahman ; Open call award

a young girl walking the streets of Accra, Ghana

color artistic self portrait of a woman by Luiza Marinas

Creative aerial shot of children playing basketball by Yevhen Kostiuk

color photograph of a man in front of Taj Mahal

Color travel photography of brick workers in, Bangladesh by Didier Vanderperre

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“The work selected for the various themes and featured on the website is outstanding. Uploading images to the competition was very straightforward and took no time at all.”

Gabriele Casini (1st Prize, B&W Award)

"Each competition shows a beautiful gallery of talent and work, artfully selecting worthy images in each category. The judge's honest and well-worded critique was a truly welcomed prize."

Conrad Golovac (3rd Prize, Emerging Talent Award)

"I was honored to win the People Award. I'm a big fan of the website's 'Stories' in particular. Great images, fascinating stories; it's always inspiring to see what narratives captured the imagination of other photographers."

Simon Urwin (1st Prize, People Award)

"TIP provides a platform viewed by many industry experts allowing your work to be seen by all kinds of publications. Their social media promotion is excellent and their reward payment service is efficiently prompt."

Justin Keene (3rd Prize, Portrait Award)

"The submit process was easy and smooth. The feedback from the judge Maciek Jasik was spot on and thoughtful. On top of that, the prize money helped me to expand further my work. Thank you!"

Alessandra D'Innella (1st Prize, Color Award)

"I was very impressed by the professionalism and quality of The Independent Photographer. I am excited to see the next talents from all upcoming competitions."

Catherine Matthys (1st Prize, Travel Award)

"It was an honor to be chosen as winner. The prize money will allow the purchase the printer & scanner that I've been wanting. This opportunity has not only given me exposure, but it has allowed me to continue to work. Thank you."

Marcus Maddox (1st prize, Open Call Award)

“I have followed The Independent Photographer for a while and have always found it to be such great inspiration, it feels incredible to be on it myself. This is all very exciting!”

Tessla Stuckey (1st Prize, Open Call Award)

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Giulia Savorelli (2nd Prize, Color Award)

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Madoka Ikegami (1st Prize, people Award)

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