Deadline: 31 October 2024
Open to: Photographers worldwide, both professionals and amateurs, are eligible to participate.
Benefits: The contest offers a total of €16,000 in prizes. The first prize is €6,000, the second prize is €3,000, and the third prize is €1,800. Additionally, four special prizes of €1,200 each will be awarded for photography highlighting specific aspects of railway transportation.
Description:
The 32nd Caminos de Hierro Photo Contest is an international photography competition organized by the Spanish Railways Foundation. This long-standing contest invites photographers to capture the essence of railways, focusing on various elements such as stations, tracks, trains, passengers, and the surroundings of railway environments. This competition celebrates artistic photography that conveys the richness and complexity of railway transportation.
The best works will be selected by a panel of judges, and the selected photos will be part of an exhibition tour throughout Spain.
Eligibility:
The contest is open to individuals of any nationality. Both amateur and professional photographers may apply. Each participant can submit a maximum of three images. All submitted photos must be original, unpublished works.
Benefits:
Winners will receive substantial cash prizes, and the selected works will be part of a traveling exhibition across Spain. Additionally, the competition offers participants exposure to a highly recognized international photography event. The contest offers a total of €16,000 in prizes. The first prize is €6,000, the second prize is €3,000, and the third prize is €1,800. Additionally, four special prizes of €1,200 each will be awarded for photography highlighting specific aspects of railway transportation.
How to apply:
Participants should submit their works through the official online platform. The first phase involves submitting digital versions of the photos by the deadline. Selected participants will then be required to submit physical copies for the final evaluation.
For more details on the competition requirements, visit here.
For more information and to apply, please visit the official website.