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Who can take part in POY Asia 2021?
POY Asia is open to holders of passports from the following countries/territories
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“Captions play a big role in the judging process.”
Like our parent organisation POYi, POY Asia is fundamentally a journalistic endeavour. We believe that the word ‘photojournalism’ cannot be de-linked and therefore we always remind ourselves that we have responsibility as…
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POY Asia is on Picter
POY Asia 2021 competition is free and open for submissions 15 February to 15 March via Picter.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 9
9. PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, ASIA: This premier category is open to all photographers — independent, agency, wire service, or newspaper photographers.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 8
8. CULTURAL PRACTICES: A set of photographs that increases the understanding and appreciation of a cultural practice. It can be about festivals, religion, traditions, or contemporary cultural trends.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 7
7. ISSUE REPORTING PICTURE STORY: A long-term project on a single topic. It could focus on science, news, politics or any number of topics, ranging from coverage of a single person to an…
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POY Asia 2021: Category 6
6. COVID EXPRESSIONS: An interpretive project that reflects the personal experiences, feelings and thoughts related to COVID-19 and its impact. It may be conceptual or artistic in the approach.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 5
5. COVID PICTURE STORY: A multiple-picture story, essay, sequence or series based on daily coverage of general news or breaking news related to COVID-19.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 4
4. NATURE & ENVIRONMENT: A single photograph that increases the understanding and appreciation of nature and our environment.
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POY Asia 2021: Category 3
3. PORTRAITS: A single photograph of a person or group of people that increases the understanding and appreciation of the subject(s). Selfies or self-portraits are acceptable.
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