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Landscape / Nature / Wildlife

Outdoor Photographer of the Year

The overview

An opportunity for your work.

Celebrating the world's finest outdoor photography. Categories include landscape, nature, adventure, and wildlife. Winners receive a photography expedition and publication in the magazine.

Your photographs. Your rights.

good rights

Photographers keep copyright; the organiser takes limited publication rights.

Photographer retains copyright. Images used for exhibition and magazine publication.

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Who can enter

Eligibility & entry notes.

Open to all photographers worldwide

Listing last verified 2 Apr 2026

Dates, fees and terms can change. Read the current rules on the official competition website before entering.