Photography Contests & Festivals

Award Winning Wildlife Photographs from Sanctuary Nature Photography Contest

The non-profit Sanctuary Nature Foundation, which publishes the wildlife and photography magazine Sanctuary Asia, presented the Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards at a virtual ceremony on Saturday. The first prize went to photographer Pratik Uday Pradhan for capturing a crane fly on a thin twig in Matheran, a hill station near Mumbai. Photographers Sitaram Dinkar Raul and Mousam Ray shared t...

Awe-inspiring Award Winning Photographs from the Best Photography Awards 2020

The best photography contests of 2020, based on pure aesthetic spectacle, were those focusing on the marvels of landscape photography. The Pano Awards, the International Landscape Photographer of the Year and the Siena International Photo Awards all delivered astonishing top selections. Several more unconventional photo contests also stood out from the pack this year. The Historic Photographer ...

Audubon Announces the Winners of the 2020 Wildlife Photography Contest

Photographs from the following categories were accepted:

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20 Award Winning Photos from International Architecture Photography Contest

The IPA revealed its 2020 winners. To select the category frontrunners, an international jury of renowned photography experts judged a total of 13,000 entries from 120 countries around the world, across various genres and styles. On the occasion, IPA’s founder and president, Hossein Farmani, stated that “In these unprecedented times, this year’s entries reflect some of the big...

12 Award Winning Photographs from 6th Comedy Wildlife Photography Contest

You're in luck because there are lots of laughs to be had when looking at the winners of the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards. With over 7,000 entries from photographers around the world, it wasn't an easy decision to narrow the field to a winner. But in the end, it was a photo of a sassy turtle that helped photographer Mark Fitzpatrick win the top award. “It's been amazing to see the re...

Top 20 Award Winning Photographs of the Year 2020 to kindle your creativity

Even amid stay-at-home orders and restricted mobility, the cameramen who worked on stories this year were able to connect us with events around the world. To enjoy the New Year, here is a selected collection of the most attractive photographs of 2020. This article consists of our favourite pictures from the photography competitions of the last 12 months from the following genres.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 - Photography Contest Entries Due by 30 April 2021

The owners and sponsors have once again been kind enough to share the following winning and commended images from this year’s competition. The museum’s website has images from previous years and more information about the current contest and exhibition. Here are a few images to inspire you.

Magical Woodland Shot wins the 13th Landscape Photographer of the year 2020 Contest

Landscape photography is one of our favorite genres. The overall winner and the category winners have recently been announced, and they will teleport you to beautiful landscapes all over the world. You’ll agree that that’s what we all need right now. The Landscape Photographer of the Year 2020 is Chris Frost, with his magical photo of Woodland Woods in Dorset. Winning the 13th annua...

Art of Building Photography Contest is open for entries up to 26 January 2021

Here are some stunning photographs of buildings that were entered in this world’s largest built-environment photo contest.

Nikon Small World Micro photography Competition | 30 April 2021

A glowing zebrafish wins the 2020 Nikon Small World photography contest. The 2020 competition has winners who are professionals and hobbyists as well. The prize-winning photograph of the year is a glowing zebrafish whose parts of the lymphatic system were illuminated. This photograph by Daniel Castranova, Bakary Samasa and Brant Weinstein has

50th National Wildlife Photography Contest 2021 - Entries Open 13 January 2021

Rejoice in the glorious diversity of life on Earth with the winners of the 2020 National Wildlife Photo Contest. Photographer Alex Rose, from Illinois, was the grand prize winner with this stunning shot of an American crocodile gulping for breath in Cuba’s Jardines de la Reina, an archipelago off its southern coast. According to NWF, this network of islands, lagoons, and mangrove swamps i...

20 Award Winning Photos from Weather Photographer of the Year 2020 Contest

In addition to the judges' votes, more than 11,000 readers voted this image to the top and declared Alexey Trofimov Weather Photographer of the Year for 2020. The blue color in this photo is just spectacular, like nature's own wonderful turquoise gemstone. I've never been north of New England, so these Arctic views fascinate me. Captured forever is this moment in time when the leaf slowly froze...

Farmers’ weekly photography competition | Submit your Entries by 15 November 2020

Farmers Weekly’s 2020 Photography Competition is offering you £500 in cash prizes and a unique opportunity to see your pictures published. There are eight categories and the competition is open to amateur photographers only. We’ll publish a selection of the shots we like best, including the eight category winners, in the bumper Christmas issue of Farmers Weekly on 15 December,...

Landscape Photographer of the Year 2020 - Photography Contest | Entries by 20 Nov

For 13 years, the Landscape Photographer of the Year competition has put out a call for photographers to celebrate the landscape of the United Kingdom. This year, tens of thousands of entries celebrated the beauty of the British landscape, but only a select few won in the highly competitive photo contest. Photographer Chris Frost won the title of Adult Landscape Photographer of the Year and the...

Shine a Light - Photography contest by Flickr | 23 July 2020

Photographing beautiful landscapes, creating personal portraits, documenting community protests or people observing social distancing—every photo shines a light on our world and shares it with others. Especially in times of uncertainty, photography is a useful medium for sharing our reality, however that may look right now.

Australia Portrait Photography Contest Finalists Reveal Amazing Photos

The National Photographic Portrait Prize is organised annually at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra, Australia. The winner of the National Photographic Portrait Prize will be awarded $50,000 in prizes: $30,000 in cash from the Portrait Gallery, as well as lighting equipment from Profoto and paper or film supplies from Ilford valued at $20,000. Apart from this, the Highly Commended winne...

United Kingdom Photography and Video show from 14 -17 March 2020

Participate in the UK's biggest photography and video show and win a Canon EOS R. The photography and video show is all set to take place in Birmingham, UK, between 14 and 17 March 2020. The show is suitable for beginners, professionals, photo enthusiasts or just about anyone who has a keen eye for photography. In 2019, more than 32,000 visitors enjoyed the photography show over a period of fou...

Neutral Design Photography Contest - 23 Sep 2018

Abstract, Architecture, Cityscapes, Fine Art, Portrait, People, Nature, Nudes, Photojournalism, Landscape, Seascape, Wildlife, Urban, Underwater, Travel and Street.

Environmental Photographer of the Year - Photography Contest Entries Due by 31 July 2018

2017 Environmental Photographer of the Year - Winner