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About Siena International Photo Awards

sipa is one of the photo contests with the highest international participation ever. 2022 edition has received nearly 48.000 images from amateur and professional photographers from 156 countries worldwide.

11 categories

Journeys & Adventures • Fascinating faces and characters • The beauty of nature • Animals in their Environment • Sports in actions
Story-telling • Documentary & Photojournalism • Street Photography • Underwater life • Short documentary film

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“Beyond the Lens” series

The photo books of the "Beyond the Lens" series collect the best shots of the editions of Siena International Photo Awards. The images are collected in the precious large format photo books with the hardback cover. A journey through creative images with a strong emotional meaning and of indisputable artistic value illustrate scenes of life, memories and travel adventures, a roundup of glances and people expressions, distinctive sports actions as well as fantastic stories related to nature, wildlife, landscapes, the environment and the cultural value of food worldwide.

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Awards Ceremony

The winning photographers will be awarded in Siena in October at the “Teatro dei Rinnovati” during the Siena Awards Festival.

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Pangea Prize

The Pangea Prize takes on the embrace that the "Siena International Photo Awards" organizers wish to create with the world gathered in Siena during the days of the Festival and Awards Ceremony.

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Photo of the Day ( by Jacopo Maria Della Valle - 04/06/2023 )

It's not easy to find evidence of the ancient Chinese civilization, increasingly rare but not completely lost. China is one of the great producers and consumers of rice and on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, near Lijiang, women belonging to Bai, Naxi and Yi ethnic tribes still harvest rice by hand, following their ancient traditions. They wear characteristic clothes and load heavy baskets full of rice on their shoulders, singing traditional songs.

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Hall of Fame

The Hall of Fame includes all the photographers who in the past won the title of Photographer Of The Year or Best Author in one of the photographic contests: "Siena International Photo Awards", "Creative Photo Awards" or "Drone Photo Awards".

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