Celebrating the Winners of Round 1 – #TIFASummerShots
August 15, 2025The first round of the #TIFASummerShots competition has come to a close, and we’re delighted to spotlight the talented photographers whose work captured the essence of summer. Over the past two weeks, entries from across the globe showcased an impressive range of creativity, technical skill, and artistic vision.
Our top three winners—1st, 2nd, and 3rd place—will each receive $100, along with the opportunity to have their photographs featured across TIFA’s social media channels, newsletter, and blog, bringing their talent to a global audience.
1st place winner - @casti_giulio
A sudden gust of wind. Nora beach Pula - Sardinia - Italy
2nd place winner - @yuliia_nemchenko
"This shot was taken on a warm summer day, capturing a joyful and spontaneous moment by the water. I wanted to convey the pure happiness and freedom that summer brings."
3rd place winner - @sonia_aumiller_photographie
”In the stillness of a Sorrento morning, striped umbrellas and empty chairs compose a quiet geometry — marked only by a lone figure resting before the crowds arrive.”
With Round 2 launching on August 18, photographers have yet another opportunity to win cash prizes and gain international recognition for their work.
We extend our warmest congratulations to the winners and heartfelt thanks to all participants whose inspiring submissions made this first round such a success. Your passion and creativity are what make #TIFASummerShots truly special.
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