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4 Categories To Win!

We have four popular categories with a first prize of $750 each. Choose from Emotive Portraits, Classic Landscapes, Exotic Travel and Revealing Nature.

$750 CASH PRIZE PER CATEGORY

Richard Tonkin 2021 Overall Winner and Classic Landscape Category Winner (detail)

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HOW WELL WILL YOU GO THIS YEAR?
Gold, Silver or Bronze?

Our competition is designed to encourage you. Bronze indicates potential in your entry. Silver means you truly have reached professional standard. And Gold has really impressed all three of the judges!

Enter four images, get the 5th one free!

Pedro Jacque Krebs Revealing Nature 2021 Category Winner (detail)

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3 Expert Judges

The only competition where all the judges are AIPP Grand Masters of Photography who have judged around the world in both professional and enthusiast competitions.

SCORES THAT REALLY MEAN SOMETHING

Andi Abdul Halil Emotive Portraiture 2021 Category Winner (detail)

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BEST VALUE PHOTO COMPETITION
$20 Entry & Every 5th Free!

The competition costs just AUS $20 (around US $15) each entry and for every four entries, you receive a fifth entry for free. Plus you receive a score and a comment as well!

Entries close 15 July 2022 - enter now!

Graeme Gordon Exotic Travel 2021 Category Winner (detail)

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MORE THAN A COMPETITION!
A Learning Experience

Every entry receives a short comment about how their photograph has gone and how the judges think it could be improved. Many photographers enter just for the feedback!

Comments are available after judging completes

Polly Fenton 2019 Photo of the Year

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$5000 TOTAL CASH PRIZES
$2000 OVERALL FIRST PRIZE

There are four $750 category prizes and one overall $2000 first prize. While the prize money is helpful, it's the award and the recognition that entrants relish the most!

Don't forget - entries close 15 July 2022

Victoria McDonald 2018 Photo of the Year

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Entries are now open!

Challenge Yourself, Win Awards and Receive a Judge Comment for Each Entry!

Entries close 15 July 2022 - (or 8 July 2022 to be eligible for each fifth entry to be free - see below)

Announcement of winners is on 31 August 2022

The Better Photography Magazine Photographer of the Year Award 2022 offers great prizes and is highly respected around the world on the competition circuit.

  • Every entry receives a judge’s comment to help you improve your photography. Many past entrants have noted how useful these comments have been!
  • Your photographs are professionally judged by three AIPP Grand Masters of Photography and every entry gets a score.
  • The best images will be awarded Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards.
  • There are four exciting Category Awards, each with a first prize of $750.
  • Entrants with four or more entries are also eligible for the prestigious Better Photography Magazine Photographer of the Year 2022 Award with a AUS $2000 cash prize!
  • Entries close 15 July 2022
  • Results announced by 31 August 2022.

Get Professional Feedback!

We have three AIPP Grand Masters of Photography judging our competition because we want you to receive the benefit of genuine, professional experience. And we keep the same judges each year so you have consistency of judging and commentary. Plus, every entry gets a judge's comment to help you improve your work.

Worldwide Contest

Our entrants come from the Americas, Europe, Russia, Asia and Oceania. So while we're an Australian based competition, now in its 16th year, we welcome international participation!

Every 5th Entry Is Free!

Entries are still just AUS $20 each (less than US $15, depending on the exchange rate). However, for every four photos you enter, you get one entry free! So this is why we say every fifth entry is free!

Categories:

  1. Emotive Portraiture
  2. Classic Landscapes
  3. Exotic Travel
  4. Revealing Nature

Don't Delay - Enter Now

Entries are open - so challenge yourself? How many Bronze awards can you earn? How many Silver? Or is there a chance you could earn an elusive Gold? 

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