International Garden Photographer of the Year 2016
£10,000 in cash prizes + book
- Deadline: 31 October 2016
- Entry fee: from £10 per category
- Website: http://www.igpoty.com/
Competition categories: The Beauty of Plants; Beautiful Gardens; Wildlife in the Garden; Breathing Spaces; Bountiful Earth; Trees Woods Forests; Wildflower Landscapes; Greening the City; Portfolios.
The judges will select around 100 finalists whose photographs will be printed to exhibition standard and planned to be shown at major exhibitions during this year, with substantial press coverage. The mounting of the exhibition is subject to prevailing financial circumstances among our host venues.
Prizes:
• Single image
- £7,500
- Title "International Garden Photographer of the Year"
- Photograph will feature in the book 'International Garden Photographer of the Year Collection 10' - 1 x prize copy
• Portfolio
- £2,000
- The Royal Photographic Society Gold medal
- Photograph will feature in the book 'International Garden Photographer of the Year Collection 10' - 1 x prize copy
• Main Category first place (The Beauty of Plants; Beautiful Gardens; Wildlife in the Garden; Breathing Spaces; Wildflower Landscapes; Trees, Woods & Forests; The Bountiful Earth; Greening the City)
- Digital Camera - Olympus Tough TG-4
- Photograph will feature in the book 'International Garden Photographer of the Year Collection 10' - 1 x prize copy
• Photo Projects first place (Monochrome; Macro Art):
- £500
- Photograph will feature in the book 'International Garden Photographer of the Year Collection 10' - 1 x prize copy
• Young Garden Photographer of the Year first place:
- Digital Camera - Olympus Tough TG-4
- Title "International Young Garden Photographer of the Year"
- Photograph will feature in the book 'International Garden Photographer of the Year Collection 10' - 1 x prize copy
Eligibility:
The competition is open to everyone, amateurs and professionals alike.
Copyrights & Usage Rights:
You grant International Garden Photographer of the Year and its supporting partners a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free licence to reproduce, enlarge, publish or exhibit, on any media, the photographs for any purpose connected with the Competition.