Welcome to the prestigious fifth annual photo competition by the curated photo community 1x.com. The judge is Kim Hubbard, senior photo editor at National Geographic. The grand prize is $10.000, the total price value over $21.000 and there are 28 winners in total. Winners will get a signed diploma from the judge.

Prizes

• Grand prize: $10,000
• 2nd prize: $1000
• 3rd prize: $100
• People’s Choice: $1000
• All the winners receive one year Unlimited membership at 1x ($239 value) and our exclusive photo book Mono ($99 value). The winner will also receive the Composer Pro lens with Sweet 50 Optic, from Lensbaby.

How to Win

Simply visit the site on the link below and upload the photo of your chosen category. That’s it! You should’ve been entered.

Who can enter?

The competition is open to everyone of all levels and anyone can win.

How many photos can I enter?

You can submit any number of photos. The more photos you upload the greater is the chance to win.

What is the cost of participating?

Early birds pay only $19/19€ per photo (non-EU/EU). The submission fee after early bird special is $25/25€ per photo (non-EU/EU).

Is there a theme?

There are 12 different categories: Abstract, Architecture, Creative edit, Conceptual, Documentary, Fine art nude, Macro, Nature, Landscape, People, Still life and Street. You can select one category for each photo you upload. If you don’t select a category you will still compete for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes and the People’s Choice grand prize.

Contest Duration

Contest ends: 30th November 2015

More details at 1x.com