Africa Geographic Photographer of the Year 2022
The winner will receive a cash prize of US$ 5,000
- Deadline: 30 April 2022
- Entry fee: Free
- Website: https://africageographic.com/photographer-of-the-year/2022-entries/
Judging will take place throughout those months and for the month of May 2022, and the winners will be announced in early June 2022.
Subject matter:
- Entrant photos must be taken on the African continent or associated islands. Only entries that are of African wildlife, landscapes, and/or culture will be accepted.
- Entries depicting wildlife should be of “wild” animals – no photos of captive wildlife (including farm animals, petting facilities, household pets, and zoo animals) will be considered. Photos of rescue/rehabilitation animals may be considered at the sole discretion of the organiser.
- Entries depicting humans: Please note that you should always obtain permission from your subjects to take photos of them. This may involve negotiating a fee. Do not take any photos of minors (under the age of 18) without permission from a parent or guardian. By submitting your photos to us you confirm that the necessary permissions were obtained.
Prizes:
The winner will receive a cash prize of US$ 5,000 and the two runners-up will receive a cash prize of US$ 2,500 each.
The winner (plus partner) and the two runners-up (plus their partners) will go on safari at the Khwai Private Reserve in Botswana.
Eligibility:
Only entries that are of African wildlife, landscapes, and/or culture will be accepted.
Copyrights & Usage Rights:
All entries must be the original work of the participant, who has not relinquished relevant rights to a third party, and by submitting the entry, the participant claims that this is so.