Shoot the Frame

Close on June 30, 2025

Territory: Worldwide

Theme: Portrait, Landscape, Wildlife

Eligibility: Open to all

Entry Fees: $10/1 image, $15/3 images, $19/7 images

Prize: Cash Prize

Shoot The Frame is a suite of monthly international photography contests, designed to celebrate stunning photography and expose talented photographers.

We are a community that is completely in love with all things photography. If you are a passionate amateur or professional photographer, we would love to see your imagery. You can submit your photos into our contests below. We have three categories every month. Shoot the Face, Shoot the Land and Shoot the Wild.

All finalists and winners will have their images published in the Shoot The Frame Gallery on this site. We will also announce the winners via social and email campaigns. Prizes will be awarded to winners and organised via email within 1 week of the winner being announced. If the Winner does not claim the prize within 30 days, the winner may forfeit the prize.

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

IPA Photography Competition 2025

The International Photography Awards conducts an annual photography competition for professional, non-professional, and student photographers on a global level, creating one of the most ambitious and comprehensive competitions in the photography world today. The IPA recognizes photography's leading talents who are creating, shaping and defining the world of photography today. - Be honored by receiving the coveted Lucie Statue at the Lucie Awards Gala - Receive the IPA Trophy at t

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

PLACES AND SPACES

Showcase your unique perspective on the private and public spaces that define our everyday lives. Whether it’s the intimate corners of a home, the bustling energy of a public space, or the solitude of an abandoned room, we’re looking for work that captures the essence of interior spaces. Benefits: The First Place entry will be offered a free Solo Exhibit in the gallery's Featured section. Digital badges will be awarded to all participants and Certificates will be gi

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Türkiye Mobile Photo Awards 2025

Türkiye Mobile Photography Awards is an international contest designed to promote mobile photography and encourage photographers. Courtesy of Türk Telekom's main sponsorship TMPA is open to photographers of all ages, nationalities, and locations, whether they are new or established, who create valuable works using mobile devices. Our aim is to create an opportunity to showcase valuable works produced with mobile devices to a global audience, appreciate emerging talents, and inspire smartphone

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

2025 OnePlus Photography Awards

The OnePlus Photography Awards 2025 is a global photography competition that celebrates creativity, innovation, and storytelling through mobile photography. Organized by OnePlus, a leading smartphone brand renowned for its cutting-edge camera technology, this annual contest provides a platform for photography enthusiasts to showcase their talent. The 2025 edition of the awards is themed "Make the Moment," encouraging participants to capture stunning visuals that reflect powerful narratives and a

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

World Nature Photography Awards 2026

When great science and great art combine, amazing things can be achieved. That’s the philosophy behind the World Nature Photography Awards, a global nature and wildlife photography contest for planet Earth. We believe in the power of photography to put a spotlight on the majesty and wonder of the natural world around us, reminding us to take action now to secure a better tomorrow for us all. Now celebrating our sixth year, the mission of the World Nature Photography Awar

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

2025 Audubon Photography Awards

This contest is open to all nature photographers aged eight and older, with $200 prizes awarded separately to 8 ― 18 year olds and ages 19 and up. Three of the categories (waterscapes, birds, and single bloom) are judged by a panel of two judges. Additionally, a $200 community choice award goes to the youth and adult photo with the most votes. Prizes Eight $200 Winners: One in each judged category for youth and adult, as well as one community choice award for youth and adul

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Excire anniversary photo competition

To celebrate 10 years of Excire software, we’re hosting a free-to-enter international photography competition judged entirely by AI. The People in Focus contest invites photographers to submit compelling, people-centric images for a chance to win $7000 in cash prizes. Our in-house AI model, trained on aesthetic principles by professional photographers, scores each photo instantly. A live leaderboard displays the current top 20 images, making this a uniquely dynamic, engaging competition!

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Submission for Al-Tiba9 Magazine ISSUE 19

Al-Tiba9 Art Magazine is a global hub of creativity, showcasing cutting-edge contemporary art in various forms including Digital Arts, photography, painting, architecture, sculpture & installations, Film & Video Art, fashion design, interior design, and performance. We pride ourselves on providing a platform for avant-garde artists who push boundaries and redefine artistic expression. In each edition of Al-Tiba9 magazine, we curate a selection of visionary artists, architects, and des

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Macadam Awards 2025

Street Macadam is presenting the 2nd edition of the “Macadam Awards”, a street & documentary photography contest. This competition will be organized from Thursday 1st of May to Monday 30th of June -Midnight (UTC +1) The results of the competition will be communicated on Monday 8th of July 2025. This is open to amateur and professional photographers from around the world who are at least 18 years old at the time of the registration. The theme of this contest: «St

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

11th PORTRAIT

TERAVARNA announces their "11th PORTRAIT" International Juried Art Competition. All visual artists from around the world are invited to submit their best artworks on the theme for inclusion in the exhibition. All types of art styles may be submitted, including both 2D and 3D works, painting, sculpture, digital, printmaking, fiber, photography, graphic, mixed media, as well as experimental and installation works. CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION This is an esteemed portrait art

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Encontros da Imagem - Photobook Award 2025

As part of its 35th edition, Encontros da Imagem - International Photography and Visual Arts Festival, is promoting the Open Call - Photobook Award EI2025. Aware of the fundamental role the photobook has played in recent years in the presentation of photographic narratives, the development of creative processes, construction and experimentation with materials and techniques, Encontros da Imagem has sought to promote, since 2014, independent authors and projects through a competition a

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Deadline: June 30, 2025

Photographer of the Month

"For Photographers Only" is a platform dedicated to selecting and sharing the finest international opportunities exclusively tailored for photographers. We are excited to introduce our monthly photo contest, an exclusive privilege for our members. The winner will receive an online exhibition, and their work will be prominently featured on our homepage and shared across our social media platforms throughout the entire month. If you're a passionate amateur or professional photographer,

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AAP Magazine 48: Portrait Photography Competition Winners Announced

AAP Magazine is proud to announce the winners of its 48th issue, dedicated to Portrait Photography. Selected from a wide array of international submissions, the 25 winning photographers have captured the essence of portraiture—revealing powerful stories, raw emotions, and the universal depth of the human experience.

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25 Winning Photographers Who Masterfully Captured the Art of Shadows

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Black and White Photo Contest 2025 – Submit Your Work & Get Published

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Discover the 50 Award-Winning Images from All About Photo Awards 2025! (Part I)

Discover powerful, award-winning images from the All About Photo Awards 2025. This international photography competition highlights the best contemporary photographers from around the world. Featuring compelling portraits, street scenes, documentary, and fine art photography, the selection reflects the diversity and creativity in today’s visual storytelling. Chosen by a panel of six expert jurors, these photographs represent the most inspiring visual narratives of the year.

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Discover the 50 Award-Winning Images from All About Photo Awards 2025! (Part II)

Explore the exceptional photography recognized in the All About Photo Awards 2025, where international photographers showcase their creativity, skill, and unique perspectives. Featuring a stunning selection of portraits, street photography, and fine art images, this year's awards highlight the global diversity and depth of visual storytelling. Selected by an esteemed panel of six jurors, these award-winning photographs offer a glimpse into the world through the lens of talented photographers who push the boundaries of art and technique.

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Pure Street Photography Grant 2025 Winners Announced

Pure Street Photography (PSP), the globally renowned street photography platform founded in 2020, is a female-led initiative co- founded by internationally acclaimed photographer Dimpy Bhalotia and creative partner Kamal Kumaar Rao. PSP proudly announces the winners and finalists of the Pure Street Photography Grant 2025.

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2025 Catchlight Global Fellows Revealed

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Photo Contest: Solo Exhibition June 2025

The Solo Exhibition offers an unparalleled opportunity to reach a wider audience through our independent online magazine, recognized as one of the most vibrant portals of photography on the web. This competition is open to photographers of all categories and subject matters, including photojournalism, street photography, artistic photography, portraits, nudes, landscapes, nature, wildlife, urban scenes, architecture, fashion, fine art, and documentary photography. We encourage you to unleash your creativity!

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AAP Magazine #48 Portrait: Celebrating Humanity, Diversity & Expression

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