BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition 2022
BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition 2022 is now open for entries!
Presented by California Academy of Sciences, the BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition 2022, is recently opened for entries with the aim to encourages photographers from around the world to contribute their work to this competition that will both celebrate and illustrate the rich diversity of life on Earth and inspire action to protect and conserve it through the power of imagery.
About Competition
BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition 2022 has been recently opened for entries inviting all photographers around the world to participate.
Now in its ninth year, BigPicture encourages photographers from around the world to contribute their work to this competition that will both celebrate and illustrate the rich diversity of life on Earth, and inspire action to protect and conserve it through the power of imagery.
There are seven categories:
➜ Art of Nature
➜ Aquatic Life
➜ Winged Life
➜ Landscapes, Waterscapes, and Flora
➜ Terrestrial Wildlife
➜ Human/Nature
➜ Photo Story: Taking Action
This competition welcomes high-quality nature, wildlife and conservation images.
The objective is to remain faithful to the original experience and to never deceive the viewer or misrepresent the reality of the natural world. Localised adjustments should be used appropriately. Entrants retain ownership and all other rights to submitted photographs.
Submission requirements
➜ Images must be submitted as JPG or JPEG files in Adobe RGB, must be 120 dpi adn should be a min. 1920px on the long edge and max. 3000px.
Evaluation Criteria
Photographs and photo essays will be judged on originality, technical excellence, composition, overall impact and artistic merit.
For further information about this competition please visit the official website.
BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition 2022 - Entry fees
Entry fees is 25 USD for up to 10 single image submissions in any category and 15 USD for each 4–6 image Photo Story submission.
Eligibility
BigPicture is open to all photography enthusiasts and professionals alike worldwide.
Prize
The Grand Prize winner will receive 5,000 USD in cash. The 1st place winners of the seven categories will each receive 1,000 USD in cash.