MontPhoto 2017 – International Competition Of Nature Photography

MontPhoto 2017 – International Competition Of Nature Photography now is over!
Photo contest MontPhoto has issued the call for entries for its 21st annual International Competition of Nature Photography seeking for innovating, inspiring images and unknown places and invites all amateurs and professionals photographers worldwide to participate.
About Competition
MontPhoto is an photo contest organized by the MontPhoto Association. This competition rewards photographic excellence and seeks for innovating and inspiring images, unknown places, new visions of the living beings, surprising behaviors or reinterpretations of all that is already known. One sight that documents the diversity, the beauty, the mystery and the fragility of life on our Planet.
Since 1997, they mission is to recognize the value, to promote and to broadcast the art of photography and to contribute to the environmental defense and conservationism.
MontPhoto aims to encourage respect and care for Nature; this is the reason why pictures presented to the contest must reflect fidelity to the natural situations, respecting the originality of the scenery, the conservation of the living beings in their habitat, avoiding their suffering and the perturbation or the interferences in their behaviour.
Participants are invited to submit images taken with digital cameras (raw file compulsory).
Competition categories include:
Mountain
• mountain
• mountain activity
Nature:
• mammals
• birds
• other animals
• plant life
• landscape
Technic:
• underwater world
• macro
Ecological Report:
• ecological report
Art:
• art in nature
Each author can participate with a maximum of 25 photographs that can be distributed across the eleven contest categories.
The participation fee for this competition is 20 Euro, except for those under the age of 18 for whom the participation is free.
Eligibility
MontPhoto invites all amateurs and professionals photographers worldwide.