Are you ready to turn your next great photo into an award-winning masterpiece? Whether you’re hiking through the woods, exploring your backyard, or experimenting with digital techniques at home, now is the perfect time to start creating images for the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Photo Visions (MAPV) Nature and Photo Art Photo Competitions—opening for submissions on August 10, 2025!
Inspiration Is All Around You
Great photos don’t just happen—they’re captured by photographers who are curious, observant, and prepared. As spring turns into summer, nature offers countless photo opportunities: blooming wildflowers, dramatic skies, nesting birds, golden hour landscapes, and more. It’s also an ideal time to try new ideas and techniques for photo art, blending creativity with digital tools to make something uniquely yours.
No matter your style or experience level, the time to start shooting is now.
Two Competitions, Infinite Possibilities
- Nature Competition – Showcase the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Whether you photograph wildlife, plants, scenic vistas, or intimate nature moments, this category is about authenticity and awe-inspiring visuals.
- Photo Art Competition – Let your imagination lead the way. This is the place for altered reality, creative composites, and fine art photography. Push boundaries and express your personal vision through digital artistry.
Why Prepare Early?
- You’ll Have More to Choose From: Build a library of potential entries, giving yourself options and flexibility when it’s time to submit.
- Refine Your Technique: Use the coming months to experiment, improve, and push your creative edge.
- Catch the Right Light: Some of the year’s most magical lighting conditions happen in late spring and summer—don’t miss out!
- Avoid the Rush: When submissions open on August 10, 2025, you’ll be ready with polished images and no last-minute scramble.
Save the Date!
🗓 Submissions Open: August 10, 2025
📍 Where: www.MidAtlanticPhotoVisions.org
🎯 Who: Open to all photographers age 18+ from MAPV member photo clubs.
📸 What to Do Now: Get out. Get creative. Start building your best body of work yet.
Your Next Great Shot Could Be a Winner
The MAPV competitions are more than just contests—they’re a celebration of photography, creativity, and storytelling. Winning images will be showcased online and during the MAPV annual event, gaining recognition from a supportive and passionate community.
So grab your camera, fire up your editing software, and let your vision lead the way. Whether you’re drawn to the quiet power of a natural scene or the expressive freedom of photo art, this is your chance to shine.
Start shooting today—your next masterpiece might just be your next submission.
