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PSA: Don’t forget to enter the Nikon Photo Contest – it’s free and includes great prizes

 
 

There's still time to enter the 2022-2023 Nikon Photo Contest. The competition, which has been running since 1969, is open for entries until February 12.

The Nikon Photo Contest is open to amateur and professional photographers alike and includes categories for still photos and short films. The photo competition's...

International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2022 winners announced

 
 

The winners and Top 101 images have been selected for the 9th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. The overall winner, Benjamin Briones Grandi of Chile, earned the title Photographer of the Year for his portfolio. Tony Wang of China and Max Rive of the Netherlands earned second and third place,...

Environmental Photographer of the Year 2022 winners announced

 
 

The 2022 Environmental Photographer of the Year competition winners have been announced. The competition is in its 15th year, and its focus is to "tell stories of the climate and ecological emergencies the world is facing, and of the people rising to the challenge." This year's contest received more than 3,000 photos...

Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 winners announced

 
 

The Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 winners have been unveiled. Norwegian photographer Erlend Haarberg won this year's grand prize for his stunning image of a rock ptarmigan in its winter plumage taking flight above snowy mountains in Tysfjord, Norway.

"High up in the mountains, the wind, snow and cold maintain the...

Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2022 announced: Incredible wildlife photo takes top prize

 
 

Nature TTL has announced the winners of its annual Photographer of the Year contest. This year's Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2022 is Dennis Stogsdill from the US. Stogsdill earned the top prize with a fantastic image of a caracal carrying its prey, a colorful flamingo. The image, titled "A Cat and its Prize,"...

Street Scene 2022 Photo Contest: Send us your best candid street photos for a chance to win great prizes!

 
 

Street photographers, ready your camera gear or start sorting through your photo library, our Street Scene Photo Contest is back! Imaging Resource is once again teaming up with our sister publication, Digital Photo, to co-host our annual photo contest celebrating all things street photography. This year's contest has...

2022 People & Portraits Photo Contest open for entries! Send us your best portraits for a chance to win great prizes!

Submit your photos here

 
 

Fancy yourself a portrait photographer? Have you mastered posing and sculpting the light to showcase emotion and tell someone's story with a single frame? If so, we invite you to enter your best portrait and people photographs in our just-opened 2022 People & Portraits Photo Contest.

Co-hosted...

Sony World Photography Awards National Winners announced

 
 

Leading image: © Sergio Carrasco, Latin America, National Award Shortlist, 2022 Sony World Photography Awards

The World Photography Organization has announced the National Award winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2022. More than 340,000 images from 211 territories were submitted to this year's competition,...

2021 Comedy Pet Photo Awards winners announced

 
 

The winners of the 2021 Animal Friends Comedy Pet Photo Awards have been announced. This year, the overall winner is Zoe Ross for her photo of the puppy, Pepper. Ross takes home a grand prize of £2000 (over $2,600 USD at current conversion rates), some of which will be given to a pet welfare charity and spent on treats...

2021 Nature inFocus Photography Contest winners announced

 
 

The Nature inFocus Photography Contest 2021 winners have been announced. The competition included more than 18,000 entries from over 2,000 photographers from 40 countries. Winners were selected from numerous categories, including Animal Portraits, Wildscape and Animals in Habitat, Creative Nature Photography, Young...

2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards combine amazing photography with perfect comedic timing

 
 

Last week, our sibling publication Digital Photo, published a story highlighting the winners of the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. We've been hard at work with our Camera of the Year awards and our regular review content, so we haven't yet had the chance to showcase the amazing, and hilarious, wildlife...

BirdWatching announces the winners of its ‘Birds in Flight’ photo contest

 
 

Fellow Madavor publication BirdWatching has announced the winners of its 2021 Birds in Flight photo contest.

The grand prize went to Stan Bysshe of Virginia. He won first place with an image of a sandhill crane captured at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. It's a wintering site for the sandhill...

2021 Drone Photo Awards: Winners showcase unique perspective of aerial photography

 
 

The Drone Photo Awards have announced the 2021 winners. The contest's categories include Wedding, Nature, People, Urban, Animals, Abstract and Sport for single still images. There's also an Open category for video and a Series category for photographers to enter five to nine images on the same theme. Among these...

Ocean Photographer of the Year 2021 announced

 
 

The winners of the 2021 Ocean Photography Awards have been announced. The contest is organized by Oceanographic Magazine and the competition aims to highlight the ocean's beauty and how it's under attack through powerful imagery.

Photographer Aimee Jan, a tour guide and photographer from Australia, took home the grand...

Nature TTL crowns its Photographer of the Year

 
 

The Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2021 contest attracted over 8,000 total images. Photographers from around the globe competed for the title and a £1,500 cash prize, which is over $2,100 USD at current conversion rates. Nature TTL has announced the winner, and it's Canadian photographer Thomas Vijayan. The...

Street Scene 2021 Photo Contest: Submit your best street photos for a chance to win some great prizes! (Last Call for Entries!)

Today's the last day to enter your best candid street scene photos! Final Entry Deadline is Midnight (PDT) tonight. See the Contest Page for full entry details and the selection of great prizes!

 
 

Imaging Resource has, once again, teamed up with our sibling publication, Digital Photo, to co-host another photography...

In Other News: Adobe Premiere update, win a Canon EOS R, landscape tips, budget portraiture & more

 
 

Adobe updates Premiere Rush and Premiere Pro

The April 2021 release of Adobe Premiere Rush and Premiere Pro arrived earlier this week. For Premiere Rush, the key feature is Apple M1 silicon support. You can now run Rush natively on MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Mac Mini models with Apple's new M1 chipset. Additionally,...

In Other News: Adorama contest, Joe Biden’s photographer talks shop, a crazy pano, & more

 
 

Last week, we kicked off this new weekly series, 'In Other News.' The series highlights interesting stories from around the photo world. This week, Adorama has a new contest with a great prize package. Nikon might be in trouble. Joe Biden's official photographer gives a great interview. Facebook improves its photo...

Like bird photography? Enter our Feather Focus Photo Contest and get a chance to win an Olympus E-M1 III

 
 

If you like photographing birds then you're in luck, because we've joined forces with our sister site Digital Photo and today launched the new Feather Focus Photo Contest. Sponsored by our friends at Olympus and hosted on Digital Photo, the grand prize is an amazing assortment of gear and cash... and the contest is...

Stuck at home? Get creative, document your life at home and win some cash prizes and Sigma gear!

 
 

These are unprecedented times, and if you're reading this article, you've probably found yourself stuck at home with a lot of time on your hands. Many of us are yearning to be outside photographing our favorite subjects, shooting video projects, or simply experiencing and documenting the world at large. Alas, most of us...