{"id":4325,"date":"2026-02-23T14:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=4325"},"modified":"2026-04-02T00:05:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:05:41","slug":"call-for-photographers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-photographers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for photographers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c9115f92 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">Each year, our team of <strong>volunteer photographers<\/strong> and photo editors work tirelessly to capture as much of the three-day event as possible. With lenses trained in every direction, they ensure that moments are preserved and memories can be relived and shared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WordCamps are fast-moving events, with multiple things happening at once, and we rely on a strong team to keep everything covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WordCamp Europe 2025 Photo Team\" class=\"wp-image-3879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/WCEU25-photo-team.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordCamp Europe 2025 Photography Team, photo by Julio de la Iglesia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring your skills, your experience, <strong>and your own gear<\/strong>, and join us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you believe you have what it takes to visually document everything happening in <strong>Krak\u00f3w on 4\u20136 June<\/strong>, we would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You do not need to be a seasoned professional. We are looking for people with experience in event photography, with WordCamp experience considered a plus. This year we will also be producing videos, so film-making experience is welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples of work from previous years can be found in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wceu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flickr gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an official WCEU photographer, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join a great team in an excellent working environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Release your images under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shoot in your own style<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Produce sharp, high-quality photographs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/team.wceu.eu\/wceu-call-for-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Become an Official Photographer<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all the other roles at WordCamp Europe, photography will be volunteer-based, so there is no payment for taking part. But it does ensure a free ticket, food, swag, and an invitation to the exclusive Volunteers Social as thanks for your contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Timeline<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><strong><strong>23 February 2026<\/strong><\/strong> &#8211; Call for Photographers opens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><strong><strong>15 April 2026<\/strong><\/strong> &#8211; Call for Photographers closes at 23:59 CET (Krak\u00f3w Time)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><strong><strong>Mid April 2026<\/strong><\/strong> &#8211; Photographers&#8217; selection, applicants will receive a response to their applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><strong><strong>End of April 2026<\/strong><\/strong> &#8211; Photographers announced<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/team.wceu.eu\/wceu-call-for-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply Now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for people with experience in event photography, with WordCamp experience considered a plus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17832309,"featured_media":4285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/Call-for-Photo-WCEU26-FB-Post-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgyJ7n-17L","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17832309"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4325"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6148,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4325\/revisions\/6148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}