{"id":9701,"date":"2025-07-29T14:44:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T14:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/photo-contest-the-sunset-of-the-eclipse-4th-edition-august-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T05:29:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T05:29:03","slug":"photo-contest-the-sunset-of-the-eclipse-4th-edition-august-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/en\/photo-contest-the-sunset-of-the-eclipse-4th-edition-august-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Contest: \u201cEclipse Sunset\u201d4th Edition \u2013 August 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Great Spanish Eclipse 2026<\/strong> will occur on <strong>August 12, 2026<\/strong>, just before sunset. This phenomenon is a rare opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse on the Iberian Peninsula after more than a century. Finding suitable locations with clear horizons is essential to fully experience totality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To celebrate the final <strong>Pre-Birthday of the Great Spanish Eclipse 2026<\/strong>, we\u2019re launching the <strong>4th Edition of the Sunset Photo Contest<\/strong> \u2014 a chance to capture the magic of the sunset on key eclipse days and identify the best observation spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-600x850.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965-150x212.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_20250729_180213_965.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to participate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Follow <strong>@eclipse262728<\/strong> on Instagram.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Post your photo on your Instagram profile, tagging:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>@eclipse262728<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>@fundacionstarlight<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send your photo by email to <strong>info@eclipse262728.es<\/strong>, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The photograph (resolution between 2000 and 3000 pixels)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photographer\u2019s name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Date the photo was taken<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exact location and GPS coordinates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical or artistic information about the photo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your personal details and contact phone number<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Participation rules<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each participant may submit only <strong>one photo<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photos must be taken on <strong>August 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14, 2025<\/strong>, capturing the <strong>sunset or the moments just before<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The image must be submitted <strong>before 11:59 PM on August 17, 2025<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Image editing is allowed, as long as the <strong>originality is preserved<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open to <strong>anyone interested<\/strong>, with <strong>no age limit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photos must be taken <strong>within the path of totality<\/strong> of the Great Spanish Eclipse 2026. You can check the map here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/en\/eclipse2026\/\">https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/eclipse2026\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eye safety<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Never look directly at the sun without proper protection.<\/strong><br>Always use <strong>certified solar filters<\/strong> for solar observation or photography. Protecting your <strong>eyes and equipment<\/strong> is essential. We strongly recommend <strong>not pointing your camera at the sun<\/strong> without specific solar filters designed for astrophotography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prizes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 <strong>1-night stay with breakfast for 2 people<\/strong> at:<br>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f Eco Hotel Do\u00f1a Mayor \u2013 Fr\u00f3mista, Palencia<br>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f Hotel El Cielo de Muriel \u2013 Muriel Viejo, Soria<br>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f SanMartina Hotel \u2013 Palencia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 \ud83d\udcf1 <strong>10 licenses for the PhotoPills app<\/strong>, perfect for astronomical and photographic planning.<br>\u2022 \ud83c\udf81 <strong>10 Eclipse262728 product packs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners will be announced via our social media channels and contacted by email with details about their <strong>prize and placement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Capturing the sunset on these dates allows us to rehearse and locate the best viewing spots for the <strong>Great Spanish Eclipse on August 12, 2026<\/strong>. Help us get ready for this incredible moment while sharing your <strong>creativity and passion for the sky<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Results of the Photo Contest \u2013 Eclipse262728<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased to announce the results of our <strong>Sunset Photography Contest<\/strong>, held in August 2025 to celebrate the countdown to the <strong>Great Spanish Eclipse of August 12, 2026<\/strong>.<br>The jury has carefully evaluated all the submitted images, and we are delighted to congratulate the winners:<br>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>David Montes Guti\u00e9rrez<\/strong><br>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Cristina Hern\u00e1ndez<\/strong><br>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Ana Mar\u00eda Bonilla \u00c1lvarez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393702.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ana Mar\u00eda Bonilla \u00c1lvarez, Punta Canide en Mera &#8211; Oleiros (A Coru\u00f1a)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393703.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cristina Hern\u00e1ndez, las afueras de Zaragoza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eclipse262728.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5875135440246393704.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">David Montes Guti\u00e9rrez, Boadilla del Camino, Palencia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to the winners, and many thanks to all participants for sharing their creativity with us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, every participant will receive a gift from the organizers as a token of our gratitude.<br>\ud83d\udcf8 Next year, we will host the Grand Spanish Eclipse 2026 Photography Contest, a unique opportunity to capture the magic of this unforgettable astronomical event.<br>We warmly invite you to participate and join this special celebration!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Spanish Eclipse 2026 will occur on August 12, 2026, just before sunset. 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