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TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY
SUBMIT FOR FREE
OPEN CALL DEADLINE 23 MAY 2025
The Greece Photo Festival invites photographers to participate in various submission opportunities.Greece Photo Festival International will take place at Santorini Arts Factory 25-31 July 2025! Whether you choose to showcase a Single Image, submit an Images Set, or propose a Solo Exhibition, this is your chance to present your work to a wider audience. Connect with fellow artists and gain valuable recognition from our curators as you celebrate the art of photography.
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Single Image
The "Single Image" Submission for the Greece Photo Festival allows artists to submit between 1 to 6 photographs for consideration by the festival curators. This process is intended for artists to showcase their work, and the submitted images will be reviewed for approval. Please note that only 1 photograph will be chosen from the submissions by our curators. Make sure to follow any specific guidelines or criteria provided by the festival for a successful submission.
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Images Set
The "Images Set" submission for the Greece Photo Festival requires participants to send between 5 to 15 photographs. From these, the curators will select 5 photographs to be included in the festival. It’s important to adhere to any guidelines provided by the festival to ensure a successful submission.
Solo Exhibitions and Clubs
For "Solo Exhibitions / Clubs" at the Greece Photo Festival, photography clubs or individual photographers interested in hosting a solo exhibition must contact the festival organizers via email. They should provide all necessary details regarding their proposal, including information about the exhibition concept, works to be displayed, and any other relevant information.
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TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY
This travel photography contest by the Greece Photo Festival International offers a broad platform for creative expression, encouraging you to capture the essence of travel through your lens. There’s no need to embark on grand adventures; instead, let your heart guide you to the journeys that hold meaning for you.
Your travel photos can reflect any experience, regardless of the distance or destination. Showcase the captivating buildings you encountered, the exotic animals that brought you joy, the strangers who left a mark on your journey, or the food that comforted you and reminded you of home. We welcome images of the flowers you admired along the way, the mountains you climbed, the waters you explored, or the vehicles that carried you to new places. If it’s a moment you treasure, don’t hesitate to share it with us.
CATEGORIES - SUBMISIONS
Landscape, City, Monuments
This category invites photographers to capture the beauty of both natural and urban landscapes. Submissions can include stunning photographs of serene landscapes, vibrant cityscapes, and iconic monuments that reflect the character and history of different places.
People, Portraits, Streets
Focus on the human experience in everyday life. This category welcomes submissions that feature portraits of individuals, candid street photography, and the interactions that occur in public spaces, highlighting diverse cultures and communities.
Festival, Celebrations
Celebrate the joy of life through photography of festivals and celebrations around the world. Photographers are encouraged to submit images that showcase the colors, emotions, and cultural significance of various events and traditions.
Architecture
Explore the art of building through architectural photography. This category invites photographers to showcase innovative designs, historical structures, and the interplay between architecture and its environment.
Seascape
Photographers are invited to explore the beauty of coastal environments. This category focuses on images that capture the serenity and power of the sea, including beaches, waves, and coastal landscapes.
Underwater
Dive into the underwater world with captivating photographs that reveal marine life, coral reefs, and the beauty of aquatic environments. This category celebrates the hidden wonders beneath the surface.
Food and Leisure
Capture the essence of culinary experiences and leisure activities. Submissions can include images of food preparation, dining experiences, and moments of relaxation that reflect cultural practices related to food and leisure.
Women in World Cultures
Highlight the role and representation of women across different cultures through photography. Submissions should focus on women’s experiences, contributions, and stories from various backgrounds around the globe.
Climate, Water
This category addresses pressing environmental issues related to climate change and water resources. Photographers are encouraged to submit images that raise awareness about these challenges and showcase their impact on communities and ecosystems.
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY
IMAGE SPECIFICATIONS
Make sure your photographs of traveling adhere to the following guidelines:
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Originality: Your photos must be your own work and cannot come from stock photo collections.
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Device Flexibility: You can use any device, including smartphones, to capture stunning travel images.
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Ownership: Ensure you own the rights to the photos you submit, or you have explicit permission to represent them on behalf of the photographer.
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File Format and Quality: All images must be in JPG or JPEG format with a quality level of at least 90%.
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Image Size and File Limits: Resize your photos to 1000 pixels on the longest side, and ensure each file is under 1MB.
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Editing Guidelines: Basic edits such as adjusting contrast, exposure, and removing dust spots are allowed.
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Copyright: The copyrights of the photography belong strictly to the participating artist.
SANTORINI ARTS FACTORY
SUBMISSION FORM
Photographers worldwide are invited to submit their work to the Greece Photo Festival International. The submission process offers four distinct categories.
**Important Note: Submission is free, and payment will only be required upon selection of the photographer's work
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(single image): participate with 1 Single Image
Send us up to 6 Photographs to choose 1 photo for your Participation.
Cost: €70 + 24% VAT (€86.80 in total).
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(images set): participate with a set of 5 Photographs
Send us up to 15 Photographs to choose 5 photos for your Participation.
Cost: €250 + 24% VAT (€310 in total).
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(Solo Exhibition): participate with a set of 30-50 photographs
Artists interested in presenting a solo exhibition should contact the organizers directly for detailed information by emailing greecephotofestival@gmail.com.
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Club and Group Submissions:
Photography clubs can also participate by reaching out via the same email for further guidance.
Important Note: Submission is free, and payment will only be required upon selection of the photographer's work for participation in the festival.
Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of an esteemed international photography event!
Resize your photos to 1000 pixels on the longest side, and ensure each file is under 1MB.
PRINTS DIMENSIONS
The dimensions of the frames used are :
40 X 60 | LARGE FINE ART PRINT
60 X 40 | PORTRAIT FINE ART PRINT
50 X 50 | SQUARE FINE ART PRINT
60 X 20 | PANORAMIC FINE ART PRINT
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All participants of the Greece Photo Festival International will receive a Certificate of Participation as a token of our appreciation for your involvement in the festival.
The certificates will be sent to your registered email address as a high-quality, printable PDF file. You can expect to receive your certificate shortly after the conclusion of the festival.
Thank you for being part of this vibrant event, and we look forward to celebrating your contributions to the world of photography.
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A Journey Through Time
The D. Nomikos Industrial Tomato Museum in Santorini
In the heart of the Aegean, on the enchanting island of Santorini, lies a hidden
treasure waiting to be discovered. It is the Industrial Tomato Museum D. Nomikos,
which you will recognize from afar as its characteristic chimney stands imposingly
over the beach of Vlychada. The museum's premises are an authentic piece of the
island, taking visitors on a journey through time to reveal the decisive role that the
Santorini cherry tomato and its processing played in the island's history.
''As you set out for Ithaka
hope the voyage is a long one,
full of adventure, full of discovery...
The Poem Ithaca by Constantine Cavafy''
