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New York Photography Awards strives to honor, recognize, and promote outstanding photographers, as well as budding talents, worldwide. This award is open for photographers who wish to express their emotions and messages through their abstractive images, whilst incorporating the alluring sights of Big Apple’s cityscape.
New York Photography Awards’ mission is to assist photographers from around the world, celebrating and honoring their photos, as well as cultivating a new generation of photographers on a global scale, capturing precious moments for tomorrow’s recollection.
Not only is New York Photography Awards open to New Yorkers who are out to define themselves through their eye-catching photos, it is also open to all international photographers who have a story to tell and a piece of themselves to reveal to the world.
The New York Photography Awards is designed for the convenience of our entrants by way of online registrations and submissions.
The New York Photography Awards is open to anyone aged 18 and above residing anywhere in the world. The entries are open to professional, amateur, and student photographers on a global level, where we invite amazing photographers such as yourselves to enter and become a part of the New York Photography Awards family.
The competition is open to all forms of photography taken up to 5 years from 2016, from commissioned, published, unpublished, and personal work, from professional and photography aficionados.
The New York Photography Awards competition is designed for convenience of the entrant by entering online and uploading your entries.
There are FOUR (4) levels of achievement in the competition:
New York Photographer of the Year
New York Category Winners of the Year (10 Categories)
Gold Winner (85-100 points)
Silver Winner (60-84 points)
The number of awards presented by New York Photography Awards is determined by the number of submissions in a given category, the scoring range, and the number of tied scores.
Judging is blind. All entrant information is removed from entries to prevent bias/conflict of interest. Judges score on a scale of 1-100, based on the below criteria.
Criteria:
Originality (Uniqueness of Concept / Expression of Theme)
Creativity (Storytelling / Mood)
Technical Execution (Composition, Color, Lighting, Exposure & Focus)
Subject Matter / Relevancy to Category Topic
Overall Impression / Wow Factor
Entries receiving an average score under 60 do not receive an award.
The New York Photography Awards categories consists of New York Photography, COVID-19 Related Photography, Commercial Photography, Architecture Photography, Editorial Photography, Fine Art Photography, Nature Photography, People Photography, Black & White Photography, Special Category, etc.
