| Copyright | Each photographer retains copyright of his or her images, and proper credit lines will be attributed to each photographer when exhibited or screened anywhere by Stuart Pilkington |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Open to all photographers, worldwide, 18+ |
| Finish | 31 July 2015 |
| Entry fee | £10 per entry (1 image) |
FinishedFind a map of where you currently live and pinpoint your home on that map. Draw a circle that is a 100 mile radius around your house and then locate a landscape that is within that area. Drive to that location and take a photograph of that landscape with any camera that you choose, (large format, medium format, digital SLR, lomo, camera phone etc etc) and in any style of your choosing. Document the land using your unique voice It can be a straightforward interpretation or abstract or any style that you favour.
Prizes:
- The Winner:
- 1) £500 cash
- 2) A one book publishing deal with Brown Owl Press
- 3) A copy of The Last Stand by Marc Wilson
- 4) An interview and feature on the Huck Magazine website
- 5) Winning image published on 100 Mile Radius website
- Top Ten:
- 1) An interview and feature on the Huck Magazine website
- 2) Submitted image published on 100 Mile Radius website
Image requirements: jpg format; 1500 pixels in height and any DPI
Online submission of digital photographs via the website.
Frequently asked questions — Landscape photography contests
Who can enter landscape photography contests?
Most landscape contests welcome photographers worldwide, from enthusiasts to professionals. Many prioritize authentic location work and ethical land practices—review guidelines to confirm if your style aligns with the contest's artistic or conservation focus.
Are landscape photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$35 per image, with early-bird discounts or series bundles often reducing costs. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do landscape photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($250–$10,000) to feature spots in outdoor magazines, calendar placements, workshop scholarships, or exhibition inclusion. Recognition from respected nature publications can significantly boost your visibility in the outdoor photography community.
How do I choose which landscape contest to enter?
Match your strongest images to the contest's theme or geographic focus. Review past winners for aesthetic preferences, verify technical specs (resolution, EXIF data), and check location requirements—some contests prioritize specific regions, parks, or environmental narratives.
Frequently asked questions — International photography contests
Who can enter international photography contests?
Most international contests welcome photographers worldwide, regardless of nationality or experience level. Always verify eligibility on the official contest page—some restrict by age (18+), amateur/professional status, or thematic focus.
Are international photography contests free to enter?
Some are free; many charge $10–$50 per image, with early-bird discounts often available. Entry fees and deadline tiers are listed in the Quick Facts section at the top of each contest page on PhotoCompete.
What prizes do international photography contests offer?
Prizes range from cash awards ($500–$25,000) to gallery exhibitions, publication features, professional gear, and artist residencies. Prestigious awards like the Sony World Photography Awards or IPA carry significant industry recognition.
How do I choose which international contest to enter?
Align your strongest work with the contest theme and review past winners to gauge aesthetic preferences. Confirm technical specs (resolution, file format), check rights clauses carefully, and prioritize contests whose mission matches your artistic goals.