The Environmental Photographer of the Year 2011 competition is now open, and this year a new video category has been introduced to further raise awareness of environmental and social issues.
Organised by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) since 2007, the Environmental Photographer of the Year is an international showcase for the very best in amateur and professional environmental photography, and is one of the fastest growing competitions in the world receiving entries from 97 countries in 2010.
EPOTY is open to professionals and amateurs of any age from anywhere in the world, and encourages entries that are creative, resonant and original. The competition is completely free to enter and copyright is retained by the entrant at all times.
The 2011 competition categories are:
Mott MacDonalds Changing Climates
The Natural World
The Underwater World
Quality of Life
A View From the Western World
Building Our Future (New for 2011)
The Young Environmental Photographer of the Year
Video (New for 2011)
Winners receive cash prizes and all winning entries are displayed in the touring Environmental Photographer of the Year exhibition.
See past winning entries, competition details and news coverage from 2010 at www.epoty.org.
The competition will run until 31st July 2011, with judging taking place throughout August and September.
Organised by the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) since 2007, the Environmental Photographer of the Year is an international showcase for the very best in amateur and professional environmental photography, and is one of the fastest growing competitions in the world receiving entries from 97 countries in 2010.
EPOTY is open to professionals and amateurs of any age from anywhere in the world, and encourages entries that are creative, resonant and original. The competition is completely free to enter and copyright is retained by the entrant at all times.
The 2011 competition categories are:
Mott MacDonalds Changing Climates
The Natural World
The Underwater World
Quality of Life
A View From the Western World
Building Our Future (New for 2011)
The Young Environmental Photographer of the Year
Video (New for 2011)
Winners receive cash prizes and all winning entries are displayed in the touring Environmental Photographer of the Year exhibition.
See past winning entries, competition details and news coverage from 2010 at www.epoty.org.
The competition will run until 31st July 2011, with judging taking place throughout August and September.