Who may enter
The contest is open to adults aged 18 and up, both amateur and professional photographers.
Short description
The contest is organized by the SPIE – the international society for optics and photonics located in Bellingham, USA.
The contest theme is the impact of light on life, nature, communities, and technology.
Each person may submit a maximum of two photos.
Entry fee
The contest is free to enter.
Prizes
• 1st prize: US $2,500
• 2nd prize: US $1,000
• 3rd prize: US $500
• Judges’ Choice for Best of Science: US $1,000