Architecture Photography MasterPrize 2025

Frame the Future: Capture Architectural Brilliance

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The Architecture Photography MasterPrize (APMP) Award is a prestigious accolade within the Architecture MasterPrize program, dedicated to recognizing outstanding architectural photography from around the globe. This award celebrates the art of capturing the built environment, emphasizing images that reveal the spatial elements, light, shadows, and textures that define architectural masterpieces. Whether your work focuses on capturing the visual impact of architectural spaces in interiors or exteriors, APMP highlights the critical role of photography in conveying an architect’s vision and the cultural significance of design.

Award Overview:

APMP honors exceptional architectural photography, including both exterior and interior projects. Categories range from sweeping cityscapes and urban designs to other like cultural, historic, sustainable, and commercial spaces.

Judging Process:

Submissions are evaluated by a diverse panel of industry professionals. Their extensive expertise ensures a fair assessment that recognizes innovative visual styles and technical excellence in architectural photography.

Winner Benefits:

The Architectural Photographers of the Year gain global exposure through a comprehensive press campaign reaching hundreds of thousands of architecture professionals and media outlets. Additional benefits include:

- A dedicated profile in an online architecture directory for increased client engagement
- A feature in the internationally distributed Architecture of the Year Book
- Online Winner Certificates and a Winner Seal for promotion across print and digital channels

Prizes:

There will be two Photographers of the Year awarded in Exterior and Interior photography. In addition, multiple winners will be awarded in the 31 sub-categories plus honorable mentions.

Plus other Benefits:

- A press campaign directed to hundreds of thousands of design professionals, press, and potential clients worldwide,
- A profile in the online architect directory, making it easier for your company to be reached by prospective customers,
- A feature in the Book of Architecture, distributed internationally,
- Online Certificate of Achievement,
- Winners Seal to promote winning online, in printed material and on social media.

Eligibility:

Open to any amateur or professional photographer aged 18 or over from anywhere in the world, including studios and photography students. Projects must be no older than five years, and entries should focus on a single project rather than a body of work.

Copyrights & Usage Rights:

Copyright and ALL other rights remain that of the photographer.

Theme:

Architecture