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cpp01/31/2023

A photograph by Vojtěch Dárvík Máca, The Bucha...

Czech Press Photo’s international jury of experts chose this picture as Photo of the Year 2022 out of a series of photos by Vojtěch Dárvík Máca, who documented wartime events...

> Full article
cpp11/08/2022

Nominations for the 28th edition of Czech Press...

A total of 234 photographers submitted their images to the 28th annual Czech Press Photo competition. An international jury of experts selected the nominated photographs from...

> Full article
cpp07/18/2022

The 28th annual Czech Press Photo kicks off...

Chernov and Maloletka took photographs of the siege of Mariupol from the very first day. Their powerful visual testimony, which appeared in media across the world, found little...

> Full article
cpp11/24/2021

Interview with Amos Chapple

Read the interview with the winner of the Prague Grant 2020.

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of September 2021

The Roads

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of August 2021

Johnny Depp in Vary

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of July 2021

Flooding in Germany

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cpp11/16/2021

Series of June 2021

Tornado

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of May 2021

Fishermen on Horses

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of April 2021

RUSSIAN CRISIS

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cpp11/16/2021

Series of March 2021

Crosses on Old Town Square

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of February 2021

Cows on the Run

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – September – Martin...

“I like the place where I took this photo, or rather I absolutely love it. I’ve been going here about seven years, and each year I stop by here with my camera about fifteen...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – August 2021 – Ondřej Hájek...

You can find out under what circumstances this photograph was taken direct from the author: “The Superbikes World Championship had its premiere at Autodrom Most and I was...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – July 2021 – Michal Sváček,...

“The Olympics in Tokyo took place as expected in terms of organisation at a somewhat slow pace. The work of the photographer was made more interesting in that we had to...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – June 2021 – Gabriel Kuchta...

“We arrived at the site, like all our fellow journalists, immediately that night so we could be there at sunrise. The people were coming out of their homes to see for...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – May 2021 – Roman Vondrouš...

“This photograph was taken on 30 May 2021, when a marathon for elite runners took place in the streets of Prague. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the marathon took a...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – April 2021: Michal Fanta –...

“During the month of April, an outbreak of bird flu occurred at a number of farms in the Hradec Králové Region. Fire-fighters and the Veterinary Administration had to put...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – March 2021

“Old Town Square was covered in white crosses. This had been organised by Million Moments for Democracy in order to draw attention to the shocking number of victims of the...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, January 2021 - La Putyka...

“This photograph of acrobats and artists behind the window of one of Prague’s closed bars was taken on the evening of 21 January. It was one of the events prepared for the...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, February 2021-...

“This photo of cross-country skiers on Charles Bridge was one of the first in my new place of work; so one of the first I did for Seznam Zprávy. I joined during the Covid...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, December 2020 New Year’s...

“It was my last photo, the last event of the “Covid” Year of 2020. I was thinking about how best to portray the end of this peculiar year. Because a state of emergency had...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, November 2020 – European...

“It was a strange European Judo Championships. Although it was held in Prague, I had to spend three nights in a hotel because I was part of a so-called bubble – a new...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, October 2020 - Fall

“This photograph was taken on 11 October 2020 during the 130th annual Velká pardubická steeplechase. It shows jockey Jan Kratochvíl falling from his horse Sottovento while...

> Full article
cpp11/03/2021

The Nominations for Year 27 of Czech Press Photo

The Czech Press Photo competition’s international jury has now chosen the nominated pictures for this year—its twenty-seventh. The submissions competed in eight photographic...

> Full article
cpp08/10/2021

Czech Photo announces the 27th year of the...

For the second year, the Czech Photo organisation announces the Czech Press Photo competition in a situation affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Due to government...

> Full article
cpp11/04/2020

The Nominations for Year 26 of Czech Press Photo

The Czech Press Photo photography competition’s international jury has now chosen the photo nominations for this year—its twenty-sixth. Contestants competed in seven...

> Full article
cpp10/26/2020

Photo of the month of September

In September, the image “Nurses after their shifts at Prague’s Bulovka Hospital” won.

> Full article
cpp10/22/2020

Photo of the month of August

On 10 August 2020, observatory staff installed models of the Earth and Moon showing accurate depictions of the surface of both bodies in Kraví hora, Brno. The public were...

> Full article
cpp10/12/2020

Photo of the month of July

This image by David W Černý of Reuters scored in July, portraying a lone Jiří Bartoška in the Hotel Thermal hall.

> Full article
cpp08/26/2020

Photo of the month of June

In June, the Czech Photo Administrative and Supervisory Board chose an image from a Bohemians soccer match taken by Gabriel Kuchta of Deník N.

> Full article
cpp07/08/2020

Photo of the month of May

Petr Hamerník managed to capture the introduction of baby elephants during the lockdown.

> Full article
cpp06/29/2020

Photo of the month of April

In April, the Czech Photo Administrative and Supervisory Board chose an image by photographer Bára Reichová. She documented the activities of athletes during the state of...

> Full article
cpp04/10/2020

Photo of the month of March

By March, the coronavirus pandemic had arrived in the Czech Republic, and the government decided to declare a state of emergency. The streets of the capital emptied, and this...

> Full article
cpp03/20/2020

Photo of the month of February

The coronavirus was an issue gradually building up in intensity. In early February, Czechs who were at the centre of the epidemic in China were evacuated. Their return was...

> Full article
cpp03/19/2020

Photo of the month of January

In January, the Administrative and Supervisory Board chose a photograph by Luděk Peřina of the Czech News Agency which portrayed composer Tomáš Hanák in full concentration.

> Full article
cpp03/18/2020

Photo of the month of December

The sixth of December, lunchtime, a day like any other. The pre-Christmas atmosphere was everywhere, and nobody had any idea of what would happen in a few short minutes.

> Full article
cpp03/17/2020

Photo of the month of November

> Full article
cpp03/15/2020

Photo of the month of October

Karel Gott’s death shook the public. There were long queues to say farewell to this national artist. The atmosphere reached its climax at his funeral at St Vitus Cathedral,...

> Full article
cpp12/23/2019

2019 Photograph of the Year a symbolic photo of...

(Prague – 22 November 2019) At the official awards ceremony for the jubilee 25th annual Czech Press Photo contest in the Old Town Hall’s Brožík Hall, the winners of the photo...

> Full article
cpp09/05/2019

Conference: What is the current situation for...

Modern photojournalism, whose proud motto is to capture not just events and phenomena themselves, but also their hidden essence, and which is based on reporting news and...

> Full article
cpp08/09/2019

The photojournalism competition from Czech...

The programming manager for World Press Photo David Campbell, the founder and chief editor for the international quarterly of photojournalism Reportage Colin Jacobson and the...

> Full article
cpp12/07/2018

Czech Press Photo 2018 - Winners

(Prague – November 20 2018) Winners in each category were announced at the awards ceremony of the 24th annual Czech Press Photo competition held in the Brožík Hall of the Old...

> Full article
cpp06/25/2018

Czech Press Photo Jury to Include Ami Vitale...

Ami Vitale, João Silva, and others will be selecting the best entries in the 24th annual Czech Press Photo competition. The prestigious Czech Press Photo competition is...

> Full article
cpp11/14/2017

Exhibition: Czech Press Photo 2017

Old Town Hall to host the best of Czech Press Photo 2017 until the end of January. The exhibition of winning and other selected photographs and videos from the 23rd annual...

> Full article
cpp10/24/2017

Czech Press Photo announces nominations in 2017

Czech Press Photo announces nominations in the main categories of the contest’s 23rd year. The best photographs and videos in the twenty-third annual Czech Press Photo...

> Full article
cpp09/07/2017

Czech Press Photo enters its 23rd year

The prestigious domestic photography and video contest, Czech Press Photo, designed for all professional photographers and video content creators from the Czech Republic...

> Full article
cpp02/01/2017

The Czech Press Photo Visitors Award

The Czech Press Photo Visitors Award, voted on by visitors to the exhibition of the same name which took place in the Old Town Hall, Prague, has been won by freelance...

> Full article
cp07/08/2016

Progress of work on Czech Photo Centre – status...

Construction is continuing on course, and individual sections can now clearly be ascertained – the café, gallery and workshop. Partnership with CEWE color, FOMEI and Olympus...

> Full article
cp06/29/2016

Exhibition, The Best of CPP, travelling the...

On Wednesday 29 June, the exhibition, The Best of Czech Press Photo, opened for visitors at the Czech Centre in Berlin. Photographer, Milan Jaroš, was present at the official...

> Full article
cpp06/08/2016

Grant Prahy handed over

The CZECH PRESS PHOTO Grant Prahy series of photographs has been handed over by author, Hynek Glos, to mayor, Adriana Krnáčová

> Full article
cpp05/30/2016

Support for the CPP from the Ministry of Culture

This year, the Czech Press Photo contest and exhibition have once again received the patronage of Minister of Culture, Daniel Herman.

> Full article
cpp11/24/2021

Interview with Amos Chapple

Read the interview with the winner of the Prague Grant 2020.

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of September 2021

The Roads

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of August 2021

Johnny Depp in Vary

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of July 2021

Flooding in Germany

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of June 2021

Tornado

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of May 2021

Fishermen on Horses

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of April 2021

RUSSIAN CRISIS

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of March 2021

Crosses on Old Town Square

> Full article
cpp11/16/2021

Series of February 2021

Cows on the Run

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – September – Martin...

“I like the place where I took this photo, or rather I absolutely love it. I’ve been going here about seven years, and each year I stop by here with my camera about fifteen...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – August 2021 – Ondřej Hájek...

You can find out under what circumstances this photograph was taken direct from the author: “The Superbikes World Championship had its premiere at Autodrom Most and I was...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – July 2021 – Michal Sváček,...

“The Olympics in Tokyo took place as expected in terms of organisation at a somewhat slow pace. The work of the photographer was made more interesting in that we had to...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – June 2021 – Gabriel Kuchta...

“We arrived at the site, like all our fellow journalists, immediately that night so we could be there at sunrise. The people were coming out of their homes to see for...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – May 2021 – Roman Vondrouš...

“This photograph was taken on 30 May 2021, when a marathon for elite runners took place in the streets of Prague. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the marathon took a...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – April 2021: Michal Fanta –...

“During the month of April, an outbreak of bird flu occurred at a number of farms in the Hradec Králové Region. Fire-fighters and the Veterinary Administration had to put...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month – March 2021

“Old Town Square was covered in white crosses. This had been organised by Million Moments for Democracy in order to draw attention to the shocking number of victims of the...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, January 2021 - La Putyka...

“This photograph of acrobats and artists behind the window of one of Prague’s closed bars was taken on the evening of 21 January. It was one of the events prepared for the...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, February 2021-...

“This photo of cross-country skiers on Charles Bridge was one of the first in my new place of work; so one of the first I did for Seznam Zprávy. I joined during the Covid...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, December 2020 New Year’s...

“It was my last photo, the last event of the “Covid” Year of 2020. I was thinking about how best to portray the end of this peculiar year. Because a state of emergency had...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, November 2020 – European...

“It was a strange European Judo Championships. Although it was held in Prague, I had to spend three nights in a hotel because I was part of a so-called bubble – a new...

> Full article
cpp11/15/2021

Photo of the Month, October 2020 - Fall

“This photograph was taken on 11 October 2020 during the 130th annual Velká pardubická steeplechase. It shows jockey Jan Kratochvíl falling from his horse Sottovento while...

> Full article
cpp10/26/2020

Photo of the month of September

In September, the image “Nurses after their shifts at Prague’s Bulovka Hospital” won.

> Full article
cpp10/22/2020

Photo of the month of August

On 10 August 2020, observatory staff installed models of the Earth and Moon showing accurate depictions of the surface of both bodies in Kraví hora, Brno. The public were...

> Full article
cpp10/12/2020

Photo of the month of July

This image by David W Černý of Reuters scored in July, portraying a lone Jiří Bartoška in the Hotel Thermal hall.

> Full article
cpp08/26/2020

Photo of the month of June

In June, the Czech Photo Administrative and Supervisory Board chose an image from a Bohemians soccer match taken by Gabriel Kuchta of Deník N.

> Full article
cpp07/08/2020

Photo of the month of May

Petr Hamerník managed to capture the introduction of baby elephants during the lockdown.

> Full article
cpp06/29/2020

Photo of the month of April

In April, the Czech Photo Administrative and Supervisory Board chose an image by photographer Bára Reichová. She documented the activities of athletes during the state of...

> Full article
cpp04/10/2020

Photo of the month of March

By March, the coronavirus pandemic had arrived in the Czech Republic, and the government decided to declare a state of emergency. The streets of the capital emptied, and this...

> Full article
cpp03/20/2020

Photo of the month of February

The coronavirus was an issue gradually building up in intensity. In early February, Czechs who were at the centre of the epidemic in China were evacuated. Their return was...

> Full article
cpp03/19/2020

Photo of the month of January

In January, the Administrative and Supervisory Board chose a photograph by Luděk Peřina of the Czech News Agency which portrayed composer Tomáš Hanák in full concentration.

> Full article
cpp03/18/2020

Photo of the month of December

The sixth of December, lunchtime, a day like any other. The pre-Christmas atmosphere was everywhere, and nobody had any idea of what would happen in a few short minutes.

> Full article
cpp03/17/2020

Photo of the month of November

> Full article
cpp03/15/2020

Photo of the month of October

Karel Gott’s death shook the public. There were long queues to say farewell to this national artist. The atmosphere reached its climax at his funeral at St Vitus Cathedral,...

> Full article
cp07/08/2016

Progress of work on Czech Photo Centre – status...

Construction is continuing on course, and individual sections can now clearly be ascertained – the café, gallery and workshop. Partnership with CEWE color, FOMEI and Olympus...

> Full article
cp06/29/2016

Exhibition, The Best of CPP, travelling the...

On Wednesday 29 June, the exhibition, The Best of Czech Press Photo, opened for visitors at the Czech Centre in Berlin. Photographer, Milan Jaroš, was present at the official...

> Full article
cpp05/30/2016

Support for the CPP from the Ministry of Culture

This year, the Czech Press Photo contest and exhibition have once again received the patronage of Minister of Culture, Daniel Herman.

> Full article
cpp01/31/2023

A photograph by Vojtěch Dárvík Máca, The Bucha...

Czech Press Photo’s international jury of experts chose this picture as Photo of the Year 2022 out of a series of photos by Vojtěch Dárvík Máca, who documented wartime events...

> Full article
cpp11/08/2022

Nominations for the 28th edition of Czech Press...

A total of 234 photographers submitted their images to the 28th annual Czech Press Photo competition. An international jury of experts selected the nominated photographs from...

> Full article
cpp07/18/2022

The 28th annual Czech Press Photo kicks off...

Chernov and Maloletka took photographs of the siege of Mariupol from the very first day. Their powerful visual testimony, which appeared in media across the world, found little...

> Full article
cpp11/03/2021

The Nominations for Year 27 of Czech Press Photo

The Czech Press Photo competition’s international jury has now chosen the nominated pictures for this year—its twenty-seventh. The submissions competed in eight photographic...

> Full article
cpp08/10/2021

Czech Photo announces the 27th year of the...

For the second year, the Czech Photo organisation announces the Czech Press Photo competition in a situation affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Due to government...

> Full article
cpp11/04/2020

The Nominations for Year 26 of Czech Press Photo

The Czech Press Photo photography competition’s international jury has now chosen the photo nominations for this year—its twenty-sixth. Contestants competed in seven...

> Full article
cpp12/23/2019

2019 Photograph of the Year a symbolic photo of...

(Prague – 22 November 2019) At the official awards ceremony for the jubilee 25th annual Czech Press Photo contest in the Old Town Hall’s Brožík Hall, the winners of the photo...

> Full article
cpp09/05/2019

Conference: What is the current situation for...

Modern photojournalism, whose proud motto is to capture not just events and phenomena themselves, but also their hidden essence, and which is based on reporting news and...

> Full article
cpp08/09/2019

The photojournalism competition from Czech...

The programming manager for World Press Photo David Campbell, the founder and chief editor for the international quarterly of photojournalism Reportage Colin Jacobson and the...

> Full article
cpp12/07/2018

Czech Press Photo 2018 - Winners

(Prague – November 20 2018) Winners in each category were announced at the awards ceremony of the 24th annual Czech Press Photo competition held in the Brožík Hall of the Old...

> Full article
cpp06/25/2018

Czech Press Photo Jury to Include Ami Vitale...

Ami Vitale, João Silva, and others will be selecting the best entries in the 24th annual Czech Press Photo competition. The prestigious Czech Press Photo competition is...

> Full article
cpp11/14/2017

Exhibition: Czech Press Photo 2017

Old Town Hall to host the best of Czech Press Photo 2017 until the end of January. The exhibition of winning and other selected photographs and videos from the 23rd annual...

> Full article
cpp10/24/2017

Czech Press Photo announces nominations in 2017

Czech Press Photo announces nominations in the main categories of the contest’s 23rd year. The best photographs and videos in the twenty-third annual Czech Press Photo...

> Full article
cpp09/07/2017

Czech Press Photo enters its 23rd year

The prestigious domestic photography and video contest, Czech Press Photo, designed for all professional photographers and video content creators from the Czech Republic...

> Full article
cpp02/01/2017

The Czech Press Photo Visitors Award

The Czech Press Photo Visitors Award, voted on by visitors to the exhibition of the same name which took place in the Old Town Hall, Prague, has been won by freelance...

> Full article
cpp06/08/2016

Grant Prahy handed over

The CZECH PRESS PHOTO Grant Prahy series of photographs has been handed over by author, Hynek Glos, to mayor, Adriana Krnáčová

> Full article

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