Official news!! Code Vein II Character Creator Demo will be available Jan 23rd which includes a photo mode! 📸 Will you be trying out the demo?

People’s Curator is launching in February. Each month, we’ll open submissions for 2 Photo Mode Awards categories. Winners skip the first selection round and go straight to PMAs judging. Full details, dates, and categories coming soon on our socials! Stay tuned.

It's official! The Alters is getting a free update which includes a photo mode! Will you be returning to the game (like me!) or perhaps picking it up for the first time? Tell us below what features you want to see in the photo mode!

Ninja Gaiden 4 is out now and has a photo mode which includes - 🔸DOF options 🔸Camera rotation & zoom 🔸Filters & stamps 🔸Brightness & contrast settings + more! Show us your photos in the comments! We'd love to see them! #ThePMAs #VirtualPhotography

Ghost of Yōtei Photo Mode features revealed: 🔸Tracking shot 🔸 Focal length & Depth of field 🔸 Colour grading 🔸Animated environment 🔸Time of the Day & Weather And much more!

📸 Night City has won @photomodeawards.com! Last year, an award for the Best Photo Mode in an RPG came for Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. We didn’t slow down, and this year, Cyberpunk 2077 took this prize once again!

We're excited to have Amelia Kołat return to The PMAs judging panel for 2025! At CD PROJEKT RED since 2015, she’s grown from support roles to community management, bringing a strong passion for virtual photography and a talent for storytelling through in-game imagery.

We're excited to welcome back Antonela Pounder, Director of Digital Content & Engagement at 505 Games, to The PMAs judging panel! Antolena has over 13 years in the industry, having worked on 30+ titles like Death Stranding and the upcoming Blades of Fire.

We're pleased to welcome back Claudia Ciardi, Social and Community Manager at NVIDIA, to The PMAs 2025 judging panel. Since joining NVIDIA in 2016, Claudia has brought a deep passion for gaming to her work across communications, marketing, and editorial content.

We’re excited to welcome Liz Barlow to The PMAs 2025 judging panel! At Santa Monica Studio for the past 4 years, Liz has focused on building meaningful connections between players and developers, while actively supporting the Photo Mode community and celebrating fan creativity.

Mark your calendars! The 2025 Photo Mode Awards open for registrations in less than a week — June 10th!

Aaron Espinoza returns to The PMAs judging panel for 2025. A long time PlayStation and Insomniac fan turned community manager, he's the driving force behind the #InsomGamesCommunity hashtag, showcasing and celebrating creativity from across the community. Welcome back, Aaron!

Join us and welcome Chris Gregory, Art Director at Frontier Developments to the judging panel for The PMAs in 2025. With a strong background in environment design, promotional art, and virtual photography, Chris brings a well-rounded creative eye to this year’s panel

Join us and welcome Shauna Jones back to The PMAs judging panel! With 10+ years in the industry, she’s worked on titles like The Division 2 and Just Dance. A passionate photographer in and out of games, Shauna champions standout community creativity

Please welcome Dan McKim to the 2025 The PMAs judging panel! With 13 years at Santa Monica Studio and now Art Director, Dan’s worked on God of War Ragnarök, standout indie titles, and film—bringing a rich, creative perspective to this year’s awards.

Join us in welcoming Samir Arabi-Eter, Global Community Manager IO Interactive to #ThePMAs judging panel for 2025. With 20 years in community events, charity work, and e-sports, Samir has supported creators of all sizes. At IOI, Samir works on HITMAN, Project 007, and more.

Meet Paul! With almost 20 years in gaming and 7 at Frontier, he's a passionate community voice and virtual photography fan. From Elite Dangerous to Jurassic World, he lives for player creativity—and we’re thrilled to have him judging the Photo Mode Awards 2025!

Meet Juha Vainio, Executive Producer at Remedy Entertainment. With 13 years in the industry, he’s worked on iconic titles from Angry Birds to Control, where he now leads the franchise. A big supporter of virtual photography — great to have you, Juha!

Meet Juha Vainio, Executive Producer at Remedy Entertainment. With 13 years in the industry, he’s worked on iconic titles from Angry Birds to Control, where he now leads the franchise. A big supporter of virtual photography — great to have you, Juha!

Please welcome back Laura Beitzel, Senior Community Manager at CD PROJEKT RED, to #ThePMAs. Previously, Laura worked at Ubisoft ANZ on titles such as Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance. Passionate about virtual photography, she is always inspired by the creativity of the community!

Join us in welcoming Kim Bender, Senior Community Manager at Bethesda APAC, to the #ThePMAs 2025 judging panel! Kim has worked on major franchises like Fallout, DOOM, and Elder Scrolls Online, and is inspired by virtual photographers who creatively bring game worlds to life.

Kevin McAllister is back on #ThePMAs judging panel for 2025! Kevin started as a content creator before joining Bend Studio, where he has spent four years working in Accessibility and Outreach and now is the Creative and Product Lead on Days Gone Remastered. Welcome back, Kevin!

Nominations for #ThePMAs Creator of the Year 2025 are officially closed! We're blown away by your amazing entries! The Top 5 will be revealed when People's Choice 2025 opens—get ready!

Time’s running out to enter the 2025 Creator of the Year! Incredible prizes are up for grabs, including: •A Ghost of Tsushima Collector’s Edition •Exclusive game merch bundles •and much more Entries close May 4th — Don't miss out! ENTER NOW: photomodeawards.com/nominate-cre...

Ghost of Yōtei comes out October 2nd. Who’s ready for photo mode? 🤚🏻

This Good Friday, the Photo Mode Awards is once again proud to support the Royal Children’s Hospital. Let’s come together as a community and make a difference for the kids and their families. Every donation counts. Support the cause here: gofund.me/d71933af #GoodFridayAppeal

Registrations for #ThePMAs Creator of the Year 2025 are now open! Know someone inspiring the community or think it could be YOU? Step forward and shine! For more on how to enter, click the link in our bio. Registration closes May 4th. photomodeawards.com

The wait is over — The Photo Mode Awards is BACK! Get ready to celebrate the best in virtual photography! 📸 Registrations open June 10th, and we can’t wait to see the incredible talent on display! #virtualphotography

Assassin’s Creed Shadows unveils new screenshots showcasing its revamped photo mode. More details coming on March 18th!

📸 The 2024 Photo Mode Awards Digital Magazine is OUT NOW! Check it out the winners across all categories - including the best photo modes of 2024 - and the talented virtual photographers who made it as finalists in each category! Thank you for your support! 🧡 Link below👇🏻

Sword of the Sea by @GiantSquidology has a breathtaking art style, and the devs have hinted at a photo mode! What features would you love to see?

First look at the photo mode in Monster Hunter Wilds!

Days Gone Remastered arrives on April 25th and will come with an Enhanced Photo Mode! - 3 point lighting system - Time of day settings - New logo options What other features would you like to see in the Enhanced Photo Mode?

Baldur’s Gate 3 is finally getting a photo mode in Patch 8. Are you planning to dive in and capture some shots?m

Tell us a game that should have a photo mode? We go first. Mafia: Definitive Edition

Our collection of indie games keeps expanding, now featuring over 60 titles with built-in photography features (photo mode or community mod)! Have a recommendation to share with the community? Drop it in the comments below!

Virtual Photography 🧵 Share your shots captured on your favourite Indie game! Photo captured by 2024 finalist @itsyfp.bsky.social

Empire of the Ants is set to include a photo mode, arriving in Fall 2025! #virtualphotography

CDPR is hosting another Cyberpunk 2077 Photo Mode Challenge. Check out the rules under: cp2077.ly/PMCh3

Cyberpunk 2077 major Photo Mode improvements in the latest 2.2 update: ▫️Drone Camera is now a free camera ▫️Increased camera range ▫️Full Collision option ▫️Lock Camera option ▫️Precision option ▫️Spawn up to 3 NPCs ▫️Custom Lights ▫️DoF improvements ▫️Effects slider ▫️and more #virtualphotography

Bad news for virtual photographers. Indiana Jones and The Great Circle does not include a photo mode #VirtualPhotography

The wait is over — Stellar Blade's Photo Mode has arrived! Share your stunning shots with us! #VirtualPhotography

Virtual Photography Wallpapers 🧵 Share your architecture photos with us! 📸 Photo captured by 2024 finalist @astroghost001 #virtualphotography

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