International Photography Competition 2025
Organised by the Socio-Cultural Commission
There are two categories
A) Open – Any photographic topic or subject
B) Subject Category – Police Work
A prize of 400 Euros will be awarded to the overall winner. 300 Euros will be awarded to the winner of each category, with second and third places also receiving awards of 200 and 100 Euros respectively. Further, 6 (six) more photos will receive a merit award.
JUDGES: Professional photographers
TIMEFRAME: Deadline 31st July 2025 SELECTION : 15th August 2025
A first display of the photos will take place during the IPA World Congress 2025 in Kraków,Poland. A total of 50 images will be selected and will be sent to IPA Section Poland for mounting and displaying at the International Exhibition. Subsequently the photographs will be offered to other sections, to encourage them to hold similar exhibitions.
RULES:
- The competition is open to all members of the International Police Association.
- Entries are limited to 5 photographs per person for each category.
- Prizes will be awarded as stated, and will be presented at the IPA World Congress 2025 in Kraków, Poland
- All photographs should be sent together with the official entry form by email to the following email address: anetasobieraj@ipapolska.pl Aneta Sobieraj will be the contact person (Arts and Culture Project Member) If the size of the photographs exceeds 10 MB, please send several emails.
- Copyright: The right to reproduce photographic images for International Police Association purposes is assumed.
- The judges’ decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into by the International Police Association.
- Whilst the International Police Association will exercise care in the handling of entries, it regrets that it cannot accept any responsibility for the loss of images, however caused.
- Submission of entries implies acceptance of the stated Rules.
The winning photos can be viewed here: Photo Competition 2024 – Google Drive
