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13 ways to see the city

From candid street moments to sweeping cityscapes, UPOTY offers 13 categories with dedicated subcategories. Find the home for your photographs below, then visit your dashboard to prepare an entry.

Single photographs or a series. Review the competition rules.

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Choose the closest fit for your photograph. The submission form shows the categories available for your selected competition.

Street

  • City Life
  • Moments
  • Candid
  • Humor
  • Events

People

  • Portrait
  • Community
  • Crowd

Architecture

  • Buildings
  • Interiors
  • Public Spaces
  • Details

Photojournalism

  • News
  • Social Issues
  • Human Stories

Environment

  • Urban Agriculture
  • Pollution
  • Climate
  • Urban Nature
  • Urban Wildlife

Drone

  • Other
  • City
  • Architecture
  • Transport
  • Urban Nature

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Vehicles
  • Stations
  • Motion

Night

  • Streets
  • People
  • Buildings
  • Long Exposure

Creative

  • Abstract
  • Minimal
  • Reflection
  • Conceptual

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  • Landscape
  • Nature
  • Wildlife
  • People/Portrait
  • Travel
  • Architecture
  • Still Life
  • Fine Art
  • Minimal
  • Other

Other

  • Mobile
  • Photo Manipulation
  • AI Art

Cityscape

  • Skylines & Panoramas
  • Neighborhoods & Public Spaces
  • Urban Waterfronts
  • Industrial & Abandoned Places
  • Other

Urban Life & Culture

  • Festivals & Traditions
  • Urban Art
  • Sport & Recreation
  • Work & Trades
  • Markets & Commerce
  • Food Culture
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