Deadline: |
30 November 2018
Location: |
Online
(Award, Partially Funded)
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Bird Photographer of the Year is a competition that celebrates the artistry of bird photography, promotes photographers, and supports conservation. It will appeal to a wide range of people.
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The competition invites entries into the following categories.
- Best Portrait
- Birds in the Environment
- Attention to Detail
- Bird Behaviour
- Birds in Flight
- Garden & Urban birds
- Creative Imagery
- Young Bird Photographer of the Year 2019 (for photographers under 16y only)
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English.
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES.
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Entries close 30 November 2018.
Rating 30 November 2018 to 31 January 2019.
Crowd winners and expert judge shortlist announced 31 January 2019.
Expert judge winners announced 19 August 2019.
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- photographer
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(Award, Partially Funded))
Main Prize
A cash prize of £5,000 and the title ‘Bird Photographer of the Year’. The winner will also receive a personal portfolio review by the Director of Photography at Alamy, have their work and personal interview featured on the Alamy website, social media and blog, plus a special seller’s account with a personal account manager and receive 100% of sales revenue for 2 years.
Portfolio Prize
The winner of the Best Portfolio chosen by the judging panel will receive an Olympus OM-D E M1 MKII camera body and M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F/4 IS PRO lens with a combined value of £3,500. The winner will also receive a personal portfolio review by the Director of Photography at Alamy and a special seller’s account receiving 100% of any sales revenue for 12 months.
Category Prizes
The photographer of the winning image in each category will receive a pair of Swarovski CL Companion 8×30 binoculars with a retail value of approximately £800. The winners will also receive a personal portfolio review by the Director of Photography at Alamy and a special seller’s account receiving 100% of any sales revenue for 12 months. Those judged second in each of the categories will receive a runners-up prize of a clothing bundle worth £160 from outdoor clothing and equipment specialists Country Innovation, comprising the following items which can be viewed on their website.
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To ensure the seriousness of the competition and its professionalism, the participant will pay £ 6 entry fees.For more information click here.
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First Step: Choose the desired category
- Best Portrait
- Birds in the Environment
- Attention to Detail
- Bird Behaviour
- Birds in Flight
- Garden & Urban birds
- Creative Imagery
- Young Bird Photographer of the Year 2019 (for photographers under 16y only)
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Know more about this opportunity:
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This Scholarship Published by:
” Amir Alhilali/ Egypt“Reviewed by” Hager Ashour/ Egypt”
MARJ3 Intern
MARJ3 Scholarships team