Before social media followers became a critical metric for gauging a photographer's work, individuals used photography contests to estimate one's aptitude. Unlike the clout culture, where likes equate to 'how good' someone is (most brands hire ambassadors based on this benchmark), competitions became a legitimate tool to unveil rising stars.
However, while the number of photography contests has increased tenfold in recent years, their legitimacy still needs to be investigated. But should this dissuade you from participating? We don't think so. . thephoblographer.com
2025-1-8 08:00
