2026 Submissions
Cradling a moment of beauty
I really wanted to show that the earth is really beautiful and delicate when treated with care and love.
Life as a Teenage Girl
I wanted to capture a moment from my everyday life as a girl, sitting at my vanity and applying makeup to my face.
When Light Hesitates
I took this photo the day I saw my uncle again after five years apart.
Summer Nights
In this image, I aim to hold still a moment that is, by nature, impossible to hold. A sunset is never repeated, never the same twice; it is a reminder of impermanence, of cycles, of the beauty found in transition.
Atlantes De Tula
This photo was taken is a museum I went to in Mexico City called “Museo national de Antropología” captures the imposing presence of an ancient stone figure called “Atlantes de Tula”, illuminated dramatically to reveal its powerful contours and timeless expression.
Business as Usual
My work comes from walking through San Francisco with my camera and paying attention to the small moments people usually rush past.
Wonder at the Water’s Edge
This photograph is the moment I watched my cousin meet the ocean for the first time.
Blooming Voice
This photograph represents the feelings we carry that are both beautiful and overwhelming.
Held by the Forest
This photograph represents a moment of returning to myself and to the spaces that make me feel whole. Standing beneath the layers of green, I let the natural world soften the noise around me.
Sun and Stars
I captured a flower with a very bold colorful pink center with white and water drops surrounding it.
A Mirror of the Past
Unguarded curiosity, past mistakes, a reflection beside him, lost in a library filled with the mistakes they committed and the memories revisiting his mind.
The Fourth Dimension
This picture is about the "other dimension" that I made, showing me stepping inside it and interacting with the ground that is cracking under me.
A Fortress Fading Into Memory
Driving past San Francisco at sunset, I noticed the warm light spilling over Alcatraz Island.
Sunset on the Plane
While I was on this plane, I saw the beautiful sunset outside the window and thought the world really is huge.