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Celebrate World Photography Day by showing NPR the coolest shot you've ever captured

Celebrate World Photography Day by showing NPR the coolest shot you've ever captured

Summary

World Photography Day, observed on August 19th, celebrates the history of photography and its role in storytelling. NPR is inviting people to share their favorite photo and story for a chance to be featured in their newsletter.

Key Facts

  • World Photography Day is celebrated on August 19th.
  • The day commemorates the invention of the daguerreotype in 1837.
  • The first World Photography Day was celebrated in 1991.
  • NPR invites people to share their favorite photos and the stories behind them.
  • Submissions may be featured in the Up First newsletter on August 17th.
  • Participants must submit their photos by August 6th.
  • Photos should be taken by the participants and should not be edited.
  • NPR's terms and privacy policy will apply to submissions.
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