Calling All Travel Photographers
August 13, 2008 by Jon Rochetti
Filed under Home & Living
Submissions for the National Geographic Traveler’s travel photo contest, the World in Focus is closing on August 21, 2009, so get your favorite travel photo submitted.
Click here to see some of the stunning photos already submitted.
Photo categories include:
- Travel Portraits
- Outdoor Scenes
- Sense of Place
- Spontaneous Moments
Prizes
Amateur Winners
- GRAND PRIZE is a 15-day trip for two to Antarctica aboard the National Geographic Endeavour.
- FIRST PRIZE includes a 5-day trip for two to The Cliffs Preserve in Patagonia, Chile.
- SECOND PRIZE is a 6-day cruise for two on a Maine Windjammer Schooner.
- THIRD PRIZE 7-day Photography Workshop for one in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- MERIT PRIZES will be awarded to seven lucky entrants, and include a Nikon Coolpix P60 Camera and more goodies.
Prizes for professional photographers include:
- GRAND PRIZE is a 6-day pro photography workshop in Santa Fe, New Mexico, plus a Nikon D-80 Digital SLR (body only), tripod and more.
- PRIZE IN EACH CATEGORY: A Nikon D-60 Kit with an 18-55mm VR lens, tripod shoulder bag and more.
The winning images will also be featured in the January/February 2009 edition of National Geographic Traveler, and displayed at the World in Focus Gallery Exhibit at PhotoPlus Expo October 23-25, 2008, in New York.
To enter, visit the World in Focus contest homepage.
Image by lorenzaccio*’s at Flickr.
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