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THE NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Application Deadline: November 15, 2026

LOCATION: Europe

Nature photography is a great way to raise awareness of how crucial it is to protect our planet. These international photo awards are a chance for photographers of all levels to show off their work and share the wonders of the natural world.

No matter if you are passionate about landscapes, wildlife, or macro photography. The photo awards are your way to gain recognition and inspire others to take actions for the planet. 

ELIGIBILITY:

This international photo contest seeks to show incredible images that illustrate the beauty of our world and help raise awareness about its care. These photo awards are open to amateur and professional photographers alike. No matter their professional field or location.

The files must keep the following specifications:

sRGB or Adobe98 color space.

The minimum dimension must be 2500 pixels on the long side.

JPG format.

No watermarks / Copyright units / Logos on images.

Borderless photos only.

Maximum size 100 megabytes.

Finalists must provide a RAW file. This file will only be used to demonstrate ownership of the submitted image and to verify edit quantity. Winning participants who do not keep these eligibility criteria will be considered ineligible and disqualified with no right to appeal.

You can participate in as many categories as you wish with as many photographs as you want. The only important thing is that your photographs show how important and beautiful the natural environment is. That they remind us, once again, why they have to take care of it and give it the value it deserves.

At the Nature Photography Contest, they believe that photography is a powerful tool for sharing their values and concerns about the planet. Each of their categories seeks to showcase different aspects of nature, from its beauty to its challenges. By sharing your photos with them, you can contribute to their efforts to promote the protection and care of the natural world. Join in the mission and share your unique vision of nature through the photo competition.

BENEFIT:

These prizes include a 2000€ cash prize.

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NIKON SMALL WORLD PHOTOMICROGRAPHY COMPETITION 

Application Deadline: 30 April 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition is open to anyone with an interest in microscopy and photography through the microscope. The video competition, entitled Small World In Motion encompasses any movie or digital time-lapse photography taken through the microscope.

ELIGIBILITY:

The contest is open to anyone over the age of 18 years who is not an employee of Nikon, their agencies, affiliates or any competing microscope or camera manufacturers.

Nikon Small World is open for all STILL images taken using a light microscope (sorry, Electron microscope and Macro images are not eligible). Nikon Small World in Motion is open to all movies, time-lapse micrographs taken through a light microscope.

Entry is free

BENEFIT:

The top prize is $3,000 for each top winner in Nikon Small World AND Nikon Small World in Motion. Additional prizes are awarded to the top 20, Honorable Mention and Images of Distinction for Small World, and the top 5 and Honorable Mentions for Small World in Motion.

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