{"id":2811,"date":"2025-09-02T00:01:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T00:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worcestermusicfestival.co.uk\/?p=2811"},"modified":"2026-03-29T19:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T19:07:51","slug":"photographycompetition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worcestermusicfestival.co.uk\/features\/photographycompetition\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter our festival photography competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back by popular demand is our annual photo competition with great prizes to be won! Whether it\u2019s an action shot of a live music event or you\u2019ve grabbed a snap of some lively audience members, Worcester Music Festival is inviting photographers of all ages and abilities to submit to the contest and show us what you\u2019ve been up to over the 2025 festival weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A \u00a3100 voucher is up for grabs, plus prizes for second and third place as well.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0competition\u00a0will be judged by a panel of music\u00a0photographers\u00a0and we are delighted to welcome back Steve Johnston, James Watkins and Andy Burton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Entries will be whittled down to a Top 20 ahead of the Top 3 being announced at the awards ceremony in October\/November 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>The Rules<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You can use ANY type of camera to take your photo.<\/li>\n<li>Basic editing of photos is allowed<\/li>\n<li>Do not add any branding, logos or watermarks to your photos<\/li>\n<li>You can be of any age, and any ability, to enter<\/li>\n<li>You can submit up to ten photos<\/li>\n<li>Only two photos of the same performance allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Photos do not need to be of bands, but must be directly related to WMF 2024 events<\/li>\n<li>Your photos also must have been taken at the 2025 WMF weekend festival.<\/li>\n<li>You cannot submit staged or promotional shots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Photos must be submitted in standard 3:2 aspect ratio and hi-res jpeg format (minimum size of 3600 x 2400 pixels)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Entries close midnight Sunday 5 October 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>. . . . . . So get snapping and good luck!<\/p>\n<h2>The Prizes<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1st prize<\/strong> \u2013 \u00a3100 voucher<br \/>\n<strong>2nd prize<\/strong> \u2013 \u00a350 voucher<br \/>\n<strong>3rd prize<\/strong> \u2013 \u00a325 voucher<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2025 competition has now closed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"awebChromeHelper\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back by popular demand is our annual photo competition with great prizes to be won! 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