2019 Landscape Photo of the Year | Our World In Focus
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Description
Our World In Focus is excited to present the 2019 Landscape Photo of the Year Contest! Our premier annual landscape photography contest opens on August 1st, 2019. This call for entries focuses on the landscapes of our incredible planet, and we want to see your very best images! We have over $5,500 in cash & prizes up for grabs and the top 5 images will be awarded!
The Landscape Photo of the Year Contest is open to entrants over age 18 from all countries. With a broadly defined landscape theme, we want to see your best landscapes and seascape scenes taken any time of day or night. Grand landscapes, small intimate nature scenes and all images in between are welcomed. Every 5th image entry is FREE!
We have teamed up with our amazing sponsors and judges to reward your hard work with great prizes and recognition! The 2019 Landscape Photo of the Year Contest is judged by international award winning landscape and nature photographer Ian Plant! Ian is a world-renowned professional photographer, educator, author of numerous books and most recently, the creator of an all new adventure based educational platform called Shuttermonkeys.
Landscape photography is a labor of love; it requires hard work in the field, early mornings and late nights, a bit of good luck and perseverance. We are looking forward to seeing your best shots, good luck! Entry fee is $10.00 per image and every 5th image entry is FREE! Submit your images between August 1st and October 31st, 2019.
Jury
Whether hanging over the rim of an active volcano, braving the elements to photograph critically-endangered species, or trekking deep into the wilderness to places most people will never see, world-renowned professional photographer Ian Plant travels the globe seeking out amazing places and subjects in his never-ending quest to capture the beauty of our world with his camera. Ian seeks out the hidden spaces in between the familiar, relying on long exposures, unique lighting conditions, non-traditional perspectives, and special natural events to show his subjects in a new light. Known for his inspiring images and single-minded dedication to creating the perfect photo, Ian has reached hundreds of thousands of people around the world in his mission to inspire and educate others in the art of photography. Ian is a frequent contributor to many leading photo magazines, the author of numerous books and instructional videos, and co-founder of Shuttermonkeys, a site dedicated to photography education and inspiration.
Rewards
Grand Prize
$2 000Grand Prize: $2,000 Cash + Choice of Tamron G2 f2.8 Lens + Shuttermonkey's Ultimate Landscape Photography Course + 20x30″ Metal Print + $200 LensProToGo Gear Credit
2nd Place
$500Second Place: $500 Cash + Shuttermonkey's Ultimate Landscape Photography Course + 16×24″ Metal Print + $100 LensProToGo Gear Credit
3rd Place
$250Third Place: $250 Cash + Shuttermonkey's Ultimate Landscape Photography Course + 12×18″ Metal Print + $50 LensProToGo Gear Credit
4th Place
$150Fourth Place: $150 Cash
5th Place
$100Fifth Place: $100 Cash