The contest invites high school students to explore and document natural and contrived physical phenomena through photography, with accompanying written explanations. It helps students engage with physics concepts in a creative way.
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High School Physics Photo Contest
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 500
- Cost: Free
- Estimated Time Commitment: Major
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: Online Asynchronous
- Competition Format: Original Submission
- Reach: International
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Students submit photos that demonstrate physical phenomena, accompanied by a written explanation. Finalists are judged and recognized at AAPT events and featured on the website.
Open to high school students globally
Trophies, certificates, and national recognition for physics-related photography
Students submit photos that demonstrate physical phenomena, accompanied by a written explanation. Finalists are judged and recognized at AAPT events and featured on the website.
1. Submit a photograph and written analysis. 2. Finalists are selected and recognized at the AAPT Summer Meeting.
Camera or phone, physics concepts
Based on creativity, accuracy in physics explanation, and visual appeal.