This is Why Photographers Hate Photo Contests

Photography contests are often the best way to get some recognition for your work, and to compete with other professionals on an international level. While many image-makers continue to participate in hopes of winning, there have been instances in recent years when their hard work has been overshadowed due to AI images. In a new contest organized by Tokina, the giant in the lens market, has made photographers furious again over an image that was allegedly made by AI.