COLOR CHRONICLES is international contest of art photography, organized by Big Sky photo collective from Billings, USA.

The contest is divided into the following sections:
• COLOR

Closing date: May 9 2025
Judging date: May 18 2025
Notification date: June 8 2025
Delivery date: June 29 2025
Gallery publish date: June 29 2025

The entry fee depends on the number of images the participant enters. The fees are as follows:


The entry fee can be paid in the following ways:
• through our website: http://theiaap.com/e/monomasters
• PAYPAL ACCOUNT: [email protected]

Images from participants who have not paid the entry fee will not be considered.

The contest is open to anyone (amateur and professional photographers from all over the world); however, an entry may be rejected when the sponsoring organization or its agent, in its reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to the contest rules and conditions.
Entries must originate as photographs (image-captures of objects via light sensitivity) made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired digitally. By virtue of submitting an entry, the entrant certifies the image as his own (aliases are not permitted). The entrant permits the sponsors to reproduce all or part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition. This may include low resolution posting on a website. Note: Entrants who indicate that their images may not be reproduced or used 'will not be eligible for awards' or inclusion in audio-visuals of the exhibition 'and could be subject to disqualification' by the exhibition sponsors.
By submitting an entry, the entrant certifies legal Age, and own all rights to these images, including copyright or parents or guardians gives permission on his/her behalf if he/she is not of Legal Age. The exhibition assumes no liability of any misuse of copyright. Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker. All final image must be on photographic film, or on electronic file, or on photographic or electronic print material, mounting excepted.
No title or identification of the maker shall be visible anywhere on the face of an image, print mat or mount.

Photographs must be in JPEG format, with dimensions 1920x1080 pixels at 300, JPEG compression (if Photoshop used for export): 7-12, file size maximum 4 Mb. Each image must have a unique title. Titles must not include file extensions such as .jpg or .jpeg (or any other camera capture filenames). No title or identification of the maker shall be written anywhere on the face of an image.
The photographs of participants with the application are submitted in these ways:
- uploading thought our website: http://theiaap.com/e/monomasters
- by e-mail: [email protected]

The judging will be done by remote online judging. All judges will be using equipment capable of displaying images at 100% of the image resolution. Judges will be using color calibrated equipment. Target Range will be max 30%.

By entering this contest, you are explicitly consenting to the personal details you have supplied, including physical addresses, email addresses, being held, processed and used by the contest organizers for purposes associated with this contest. You also explicitly consent to such information being sent to organizations that have accorded official recognition, patronage or accreditation to this contest. You acknowledge, agree and accept that by entering this contest, your participation status which includes your first and last name, name of the country used during registration at the contest, number of sections entered and number of photos entered in those sections will be made public in a published status list and that the results of your entry shall be made public in exhibition gallery, exhibition catalog.

• Stefan Stuppnig; EPSA/b (Austria)
• Milan Gabaric; (Serbia)
• Vladimir Jovanovski; MPSA; RISF5; GPU CR3 Hermes (North Macedonia)

The judges of the event will present the following awards:
1 x First place,
1 x Second place,
1 x Third place,
3 x Honorable mention,
Total 6 awards. The organizer reserves the right to adjust the number of awards based on the total number of entrants.

Notification cards will be sent by email.

James Johnson
Billings, USA

email: [email protected]
website: http://theiaap.com/e/monomasters