eyeem 72-Hour photo challenge

Explore the nation’s capital with your camera and enter your best shots in our live photo competition. There’s no theme to this free contest – just make the best image you can, whether it’s street, landscape, portrait or anything in between. This competition is open to all challengers—you do not have to be registered for the festival to participate. Just shoot photos in the D.C. metro area from Thursday until Sunday morning. Upload your entries to EyeEm.com by 9 a.m. Sunday, tagging them #EyeEmDC. If you don’t have an EyeEm.com account, you can create one for free. EyeEm.com is the world’s largest photo-sharing community, connecting 20 million creators with the world’s leading brands. Photography instructors from Glen Echo Photoworks will judge the contest live during the festival’s closing session.

1st place wins a FUJIFILM instax SHARE SP-2 printer and film and a package of gear from Black Rapid package valued at more than $200.

2nd place wins a FUJIFILM instax SHARE SP-2 printer and film.

3rd place wins a $130 credit from Moment (shopmoment.com).