World Press Photo Contest 2022 [Prizes Rs. 4.2 L]: Apply by Jan 11

Entries are invited from eligible candidates for the World Press Photo Contest 2022.

About World Press Photo Contest

The annual World Press Photo Contest recognizes and celebrates the best photojournalism and documentary photography produced over the last year.

Enter your work for free and you could win €1,000 as a regional winner and an additional €5,000 as a global winner, have your work showcased to a global audience, and more.

Categories

Singles

• Single frame photographs.
• All singles must have been shot in 2021.
• All singles will be eligible for the World Press Photo of the Year award.

Stories

• Stories can contain between 3 and 10 single frame photographs.
• All photographs entered into the stories category must have been shot in 2020 or 2021. At least one photograph in a story must have been shot in 2021.
• All stories will be eligible for the World Press Story of the Year award.

Long-Term Projects

• Projects on a single theme containing between 24-30 single frame photographs.
• An entry must contain photographs from at least three different years, and a minimum of four photographs must have been shot in 2021.
• All projects will be eligible for the World Press Photo Long-Term Project award.

Open Format

• The Open Format category welcomes a range and/or mixture of storytelling mediums (including but not limited to): Polyptychs; multiple exposure images; stitched panoramas; photographic collages; interactive documentaries (for example AR, VR, web-based etc); short documentary videos of up to 15 minutes.
• The main visual content of the project must be still photography, but can be presented in combination with (but not limited to) video, animation, graphics, illustrations, sound or text.
• Entries in this category must have been produced or first published in 2021.
• All projects that include text or audio elements must either have English-language audio and/or text or must be subtitled in English.
• Entries in this category must be accessible online.
• All projects will be eligible for the World Press Photo Open Format award.

Eligibility

Entering the World Press Photo Contest is free and open to all professional photographers working in the field of photojournalism and/or documentary photography.

Prizes

As a winner, your work will be:

• Included in our annual travelling exhibition shown around the world in over 80 cities
• Published on our website and social platforms with over 2 million followers
• Included in our yearbook

You will also receive:

• €1,000 for each of the 24 regional winners and an additional €5,000 for the four global winners
• An invitation to a winners’ event
• A physical award

How to Apply?

Intrested applicants can apply for the World Press Photo Contest 2022 through this link.

Important Dates

• Entries open: 1 December 2021, 12.00 (noon) CET
• Entries close: 11 January 2022, 12.00 (noon) CET
• Regional winners announcement: 24 March 2022
• Global winners announcement: 7 April 2022
• Flagship World Press Photo Exhibition 2022 in Amsterdam: 16 April 2022

Click here to view the official notification for the World Press Photo Contest 2022.

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