Key facts
- Type
- Competition
- Deadline
- 11/27/2026
In short
The Nature Photography Contest 2026 is an international competition for photographers of all levels, featuring 10 categories for natural landscapes, wildlife, and more. Participants compete for cash prizes, a trophy, and contribute to tree planting. The entry fee is 10 Euro per photograph, with submissions due by November 15, 2026. Results will be announced in March 2027.
The Nature Photography Contest 2026
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International photography contest for all levels
Audience
10 categories including landscapes, wildlife, and macrophotography
Categories
Cash prizes, trophy, and tree planting per participant
Awards
Judged by renowned nature photographers
Judging Panel
Entry fee of 10 Euro per photograph
Cost
Overview
The Nature Photography Contest 2026 is an international competition inviting photographers from around the world to submit images capturing the wonders of the natural world. This event provides an opportunity for both amateur and professional photographers to showcase their work and contribute to environmental protection. Submissions are open for various themes, including natural landscapes, wildlife, and macrophotography. The contest features 10 distinct categories, allowing participants to submit their images across multiple themes. A panel of three renowned nature photographers will judge entries based on their technical, artistic, and emotional quality. This ensures a comprehensive evaluation of each photograph submitted. Participants have the chance to win several prizes, including a significant cash award for the best photograph of the year, individual category prizes, and a trophy for the best photographer. Furthermore, as a commitment to conservation, a tree will be planted for each participant in a country chosen by the overall winner. The entry fee for the competition is 10 Euro per photograph. The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2026, with results expected to be announced in March 2027. Further details regarding the contest can be found on its official website.
Prizes
Best Photograph of the Year
€1,000
Winner of each category
€100
Best Photographer of the Year
Trophy
Each participant
in the country chosen by the winner
A tree will be planted
Key dates
- Deadline for entries2026-11-15
- Results AnnouncementMarch 2027
How to enter
- Enter your images of natural landscapes, wildlife, macrophotography and more.
- Submit images in as many of the 10 categories as desired.
Submission requirements
- Entry fee of 10 Euro per photograph.
Judging criteria
- Technical quality
- Artistic quality
- Emotional quality