Magnum Opus Events
VIZHI’26
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Magnum Opus presents Vizhi, a premier national photography contest dedicated to discovering the Top 100 Frames of India. This event provides an elevated platform for photographers across the country to showcase their artistic vision in a grand physical exhibition held in Chennai.
Event Highlights
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Registration Fee: ₹199 only
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Cash Prize Pool: ₹12,000 (₹2,000 awarded to the best photographer in each of the six categories)
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Submission Deadline: 2nd April 2026
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Exhibition Venue: TBA, Chennai
The Themes
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Street Photography: Capture the diversity, life, and everyday stories unfolding across the streets and people of your city.
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Festivals and Faith: Showcase the vibrant celebrations, rituals, and beliefs that reflect regional spiritual and cultural traditions.
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Beauty of Black and White: Express emotion and storytelling through the timeless power of monochrome photography.
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Heritage Architecture: Highlight architectural marvels and cultural legacies that preserve the history and identity of our past.
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The Indian Transit: Capture the raw rhythm of a nation on the move, from bustling railway platforms to the quiet stories behind a window seat.
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Shadows and Silhouettes: Create art using light and shadow, focusing on dark outlines and high-contrast moments.
Submission Process Upon completing the registration, applicants will receive a dedicated submission link via WhatsApp or Email within 1 to 2 business days to upload their entries.
Judging Panel Entries will be evaluated by Sankrushi, Founder of Kaaviyam, and Vetri, a dedicated photographer and cinematographer.
This is an opportunity to transition your digital portfolio onto a physical gallery stage and gain national recognition for your craft.
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