Modern Teen Style...25 Most Influential Teen Photographer Of 2023 Contest Starts NOW!

It is time to start gathering your images for Modern Teen Style’s 25 Most Influential Teen Photographers Of 2023 Contest. Modern Teen Style is our sister publication and it is hard to believe it is now 10 years old! How is that even possible? This contest is THE tween and teen image contest in the industry. You want your name on this list! Each year we see some incredible images come through this contest and each year we discover new talent! Hurry the deadline to enter is May 31, 2023 at 11:59pm eastern!

Our 2023 Leading Legends Judge Is…

Lacey M. Carroll! We are so excited to have Lacey be our esteemed judge this year. Her work is constantly turning heads and have you checked out her tween and teen work? We fell in love with her at PUSH 2021! WOW! Lacey is a PUSH 2023 speaker and appears in both Senior Style Guide and Modern Teen Style frequently. She is known for her editorial vibrant images and her creative styled sessions. We could not think of a better fit for this year’s contest! Check out some of Lacey’s work below…

Submission Guidelines…
1. All images must be high resolution and saved as your business name. For example vickiesblack.jpg for more than one image you can add a number. For example: vickiesblack2.jpg
2. All images must be dropboxed to this group dropbox folder HERE
If you are not familiar with dropbox, it is free and you can sign up HERE
3. Your dropbox folder will need to be your business name. For example Vickie S Black
4. We will not accept watermarked or low res images. If you send them, you will automatically be disqualified.
5. You must fill out this model release form HERE. This is only to prove you have the rights to submit this to a magazine for publication. We ask everyone to do this as we do not want to go back and ask 25 people for this later.
6. All images must be dropboxed at the same time with the signed model release form filled out.
7. You may submit either portrait or landscape oriented images.
8. You can enter as many images as would like. Just be sure to select the appropriate number of images from the paypal payment button or multiple quantities.
9. All images must be of a teen or tween between the ages of 11-17.  They cannot be a senior.


All images that do not meet the submission criteria will be disqualified.
No refunds will be given for disqualified images.
Decisions made by our judge, Lacey M. Carroll are final.

We are looking for the following:
Creativity
Exposure
Composition
Posing
Use of light
Style
Editing

Fine Print…
Image must be of a teen or tween between the ages of 11-17. Not a senior.
All images must be added to your shared dropbox folder no later than 11:59 pm May 31st eastern standard time.
All images must be high resolution with a the online model release form filled out.
Do not submit images taken from a workshop. They will be disqualified.
By submitting you are stating you are the owner of this image and are granting Modern Teen Style permission to print your image in the magazine.
There will be no refunds given.
Each winning photographer will receive a 25 Most Influential Teen Photographer badge and their image will appear in the magazine with image credit. We do not supply free print or digital copies of the magazine to winning entries.

Cost per image is…

1 Image $5.00

3 Images $12.00

5 Images $16.00

You can enter as many images as you like, just go back and select again. The more images you enter the better. If you are a winner and have more than one image submitted we will be featuring other images in the magazine that you entered.

Ready to enter?

Image Submissions
Vickie Black