XXXVII Memorial María Luisa Opens Call for Mountain and Nature Photography and Video
The 37th Memorial María Luisa competition is calling for entries from photographers and filmmakers, focusing on themes such as wildlife, nature, mountains, and extreme sports. This year, a new category for universe photography and a section dedicated to individuals with disabilities have been introduced. Past competitions have seen participation from over 100 nations. There are fourteen categories, with videos required to highlight mountains, nature, or adventure. The first photo submission is free, while additional entries incur a fee of 22 euros for adults; however, novices under 19 and individuals with disabilities can participate at no cost. Submissions can be made online or via mail. The jury will announce the results on March 1, 2027. The grand prize is 5,000 euros, with category winners receiving 300 euros each. Special prizes include a Citizen watch and a Samsung tablet.
Key facts
- The 37th edition of the Memorial María Luisa competition is open for entries.
- A new thematic category dedicated exclusively to photography of the universe has been added.
- A new section for people with disabilities has been created to recognize their work.
- The competition includes fourteen categories covering various aspects of mountain and nature photography.
- Registration is free for the first photograph; additional entries cost 22 euros for adults.
- Participation is free for people with disabilities and novices under 19.
- The jury's decision will be announced on March 1, 2027.
- The absolute winner receives 5,000 euros, a trophy, diploma, portfolio book, and two invitations to the awards gala.
Entities
Institutions
- Memorial María Luisa
- Foto Ruano
- Samsung
- Citizen
Locations
- Infiesto
- Principado de Asturias
- Spain