The Artists Bill of Rights is pleased to announce the opening of the 2020 Scotish Nature Photography Awards, a longtime supporter of our principles for fair competitions.

The Scottish Nature Photography Awards celebrate nature, wildlife and landscape photography in Scotland.
 
The Scottish Nature Photography Awards Photographic Competition 2020 is open to professional and amateur photographers from around the world, but images must be taken in Scotland.
 

Landscape Images of Awe and Wonder

Nearly 1000 photographers from the world over entered work spanning eleven categories to compete in the sixth International Landscape Photographer of the Year (ILPOTY), a proud supporter of the .

Oleg Ershov, an amateur photographer from Moscow, Russia, held top honors as the overall winner.

Emanuele Biggi won the inaugural Close-up Photographer of the Year with this photograph of a Peringuey’s adder, taken in Namibia. 

The search is on to find the next winner of Close-up Photographer of the Year, in association with Affinity Photo. Photographers have until 17 May, 2020, to enter the competition and be in with a chance of winning a cash prize of £2,500.

Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) is an annual competition showcasing the best close-up, macro and micro photography from around the world. The competition is open to all, using any type of camera, including a mobile phone, or microscope. To find out more visit www.cupoty.com.

The 10th Annual Scottish Nature Photography Awards

2019 Celebrates the 10th Annual Competition

The Scottish Nature Photography Awards celebrate nature, wildlife and landscape photography in Scotland.

The Scottish Nature Photography Awards Photographic Competition 2019 is open to professional and amateur photographers from around the world, but images must be taken in Scotland.

Entries close 24:00 hours GMT on 30th November 2019