SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest

SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest

About SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest

The SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest is held annually to raise awareness about the International Day of Light and to demonstrate the impact that light has on cultural, economic, and political aspects of our world. Amateur and professional photographers alike are encouraged to submit photos for a chance to win cash prizes.

The 2024 contest is open! This year’s theme is “The Power of Light,” which aims to showcase the transformative and awe-inspiring impact of light on our lives, communities, and planet. Two technology-specific divisions, “Technology-Made Images” and a “Technology Around the Globe,” are also available for entry.

Examples of content include, but are not exclusive to, artistic images that depict:

*  Various properties of light and how it interacts with the atmosphere, nature, and materials

*  Light technology such as lasers, LEDs, etc.

*  Images created with light technology such as telescopes and microscopes

*  People interacting with light and/or light technology

*  The betterment of the human condition with light

*  Help us capture the brilliance of our world!

By entering the International Day of Light Photo Contest, you are agreeing to the rules.

Awards

First Prize: US $2,500
Second Prize: US $1,000
Third Prize: US $500
Technology and Science Prizes: US $750

Important Dates

16 May 2024: Photo Contest opens
16 September 2024: Photo Contest closes
16 October 2024: Winners are notified
30 October 2024: Winners are announced

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For more details please visit the Official Website

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