Prizes

The Spotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence highlights world-class commercial photographers who are creating the most outstanding imagery within advertising. Winners are rewarded with an amazing prize pool worth over $30,000 and invaluable international exposure. The contest is open globally to all professional photographers.

To read more about our prizes and judges see our blog.

Grand prize winner

• $5000 cash provided by modelmanagement.com and crowned the Spotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence Winner 2019
• Gitzo - Gitzo kit (tripod and head) worth $1000
• Production Paradise - Products worth $1000

Total Grand Prize value: $7,000

13 category prize winners (For all professional categories)

• Manfrotto - voucher towards buying Manfrotto bags/tripods/gear worth $250
• Production Paradise - Products worth $1200
• Capture One - - 1 year subscription to Capture One software $400
• FOODPHOTO FESTIVAL 2019 (only eligible for Food & Drink category winner) free festival entry worth $400

Total Category Prize value: $1,850

TOTAL VALUE FOR ALL PRIZES: $31,050