EISA Photo Maestro ends 15 May 2026


Deadline: 15 May 2026. The EISA Maestro Photo Competition is held in two categories. In the Single Image category, you may submit one photo on the theme of “Travel.” In the Photo Series category, you may submit 5 to 8 photos as part of a series on the theme of “Travel.” Please note that participation is allowed in only one category – either Single Image or Photo Series.

All entries must be submitted digitally and must not have won a prize in any other competition. AI-generated images and photos taken before 2023 are not eligible.

The images submitted to maestro@fotoobjektiv.at
by the specified deadline will be judged by the editors of FOTOobjektiv. The national winner will then advance to the international stage of the EISA Maestro competition. The winners from each of the 15 participating EISA countries will be selected during the EISA jury meeting in June 2026.

The international winners of the EISA Maestro Photo Competition will be announced online together with the EISA Awards on August 15, 2026, and will be celebrated at the EISA Awards Gala in September 2026.

Prizes:

Single picture prize: €1000 and the EISA Maestro 2026 Trophy
Picture series prize: €2000 and the EISA Maestro 2026 Trophy
Public’s Choice Award for single picture: €500
Public’s Choice Award for picture series: €500

Photo Contest Website: https://eisa.eu/maestro/