Encompasses photographs of architecture, buildings, and structures, both exterior and interior, capturing them as a whole or in detail. Includes urban and rural landscapes as human habitats.

Buildings & Structures
Includes images of all buildings, architectural complexes, and structures such as bridges, infrastructure, pavilions, small architecture and others. Focuses on capturing the design, form, and function of these man-made creations.

Cityscapes
Encompasses all aspects of urban and rural environments where human presence is evident, including cityscapes, skylines, topographic images, manufactured landscapes, and industrialized areas.

History & Landmarks
Features iconic and historical buildings and sites worldwide, both secular and sacred, well-known and undiscovered. Highlights centuries of architectural heritage and human impact.

Interiors
Covers all interior aspects of buildings and structures, focusing on design, space, and the ambiance within architectural environments.

Objects & Details
Includes architectural images outside other categories, such as architectural details, abstract views, geometric patterns, temporary structures, and manufactured objects. Focuses on the unique and intricate aspects of architecture.

Designed for photographs that present a strong creative vision and artistic manner, showcasing subjects in new ways. Emphasizes new aesthetics, experimental methods, and innovative approaches.

Abstract
Features images that present visions unrelated to objective reality or transform reality for new purposes and meanings. Focuses on creative interpretation and expression.

Conceptual
Includes images that illustrate a well-founded idea, message, or emotion through visual and narrative features. This category should feature images where the intention is aesthetic, revealing the artist's subjective, creative vision. Emphasizes thematic expression, and the techniques used to convey the concept.

Collage & Effects
Encompasses images crafted by cutting, blending, mixing, and layering other images, either digitally or analog, to create new perspectives and meanings. Also includes images with strong special effects achieved through graphic software.

Other
Fine art photography that does not fit within the previously mentioned categories.

Places & Spaces
Artistic depictions of landscapes, cityscapes, and various environments, highlighted through unique aesthetics and creative perspectives.

Dedicated to images that highlight the natural world and the effects of human activities on it.

Environmental
Includes photos of the natural environment and events, capturing the artistic and scientific aspects of global issues like climate change and ecological impact. Focuses on human-induced threats such as overpopulation, fossil fuel use, deforestation, and pollution, while highlighting potential solutions and improvements.

Landscapes
Encompasses images that showcase natural environments, including landscapes, seascapes, plains, and remote or inaccessible spaces. Focuses on capturing the essence of the natural world, emphasizing its beauty and diversity.

Other
Nature photography that does not fit within the previously mentioned categories.

Trees & Flowers
Includes photography of trees, forests, and flowers in all their forms. Focuses on capturing the beauty, details, and natural elegance of plant life, from vibrant flowers to majestic trees, highlighting the diversity of nature's flora.

Wildlife & Animals
Features images that highlight the beauty, behavior, and diversity of animals in their natural habitats or controlled environments. Includes all species, from mammals and birds to reptiles, insects, and marine life. Focuses on capturing the essence of wildlife, showcasing their unique characteristics and interactions with their surroundings.

Features images that place people at the center, showcasing all aspects of human life.

Body & Nudes
Features images that explore the human body as a representation of identity, gender, race, ethnicity, and sexuality. Emphasizes the body as a subject of artistic expression, celebrating its form, beauty, and symbolism.

Documentary
Showcases images that explore and document specific aspects of human presence, including current events, conflicts, political and social issues, personal investigations, and intimate narratives. Highlights storytelling and capturing authentic moments to convey a deeper understanding of the subject.

Portrait
Features artistic images focused on capturing the personality and character of an individual or group, including self-portraits. Emphasizes the emotional expression, identity, and essence of the subject, showcasing their unique traits and stories.

Street Photography
Presents photos that capture the essence of urban life, featuring spontaneous or posed moments in public spaces. Highlights random encounters, real-life scenes, and the diverse facets of living in a city, showcasing chance moments that reflect the true spirit of the urban lifestyle.

Travel & Culture
Includes images that highlight cultural diversity, traditions, events, ceremonies, and travel experiences from various parts of the world. Focuses on depicting the uniqueness of different cultures and the vibrant moments that showcase global lifestyles and celebrations.

A category dedicated to different themes, exploring boundaries of photography.

Aerial & Drone
Features images captured from elevated perspectives using drones or other aerial devices. This category focuses on showcasing landscapes, cityscapes, and unique viewpoints from above, offering a fresh and expansive view of the world. Emphasizes creative use of height and angle to reveal patterns, compositions, and details not easily seen from the ground.

Analog/Film
This category is for photography using non-digital, traditional methods, focusing on the unique qualities of analog photography and showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of shooting with film.

Minimalism
Showcases photos that use a minimal number of elements, focusing on simplicity and clean compositions, while emphasizing the beauty and impact of the few components employed.

Night Photography
Showcases images of a variety of subjects captured in dark or low-light conditions, taken between dusk and dawn. This category emphasizes the unique atmosphere created by limited lighting, highlighting the mood, shadows, and contrasts found in nighttime or twilight settings.

Open Category
All photographs that fall outside of the above categories.