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Africa Geographic Photographer of the Year 2022

Judging will take place throughout those months and for the month of May 2022, and the winners will be announced in early June 2022.

Subject matter:
- Entrant photos must be taken on the African continent or associated islands. Only entries that are of African wildlife, landscapes, and/or culture will be accepted.
- Entries depicting wildlife should be of “wild” animals – no photos of captive wildlife (including farm animals, petting facilities, household pets, and zoo animals) will be considered. Photos of rescue/rehabilitation animals may be considered at the sole discretion of the organiser.
- Entries depicting humans: Please note that you should always obtain permission from your subjects to take photos of them. This may involve negotiating a fee. Do not take any photos of minors (under the age of 18) without permission from a parent or guardian. By submitting your photos to us you confirm that the necessary permissions were obtained.

Fees:

Free

Prizes:

The winner will receive a cash prize of US$ 5,000 and the two runners-up will receive a cash prize of US$ 2,500 each.

The winner (plus partner) and the two runners-up (plus their partners) will go on safari at the Khwai Private Reserve in Botswana.

Eligibility:

Only entries that are of African wildlife, landscapes, and/or culture will be accepted.

Copyrights & Usage Rights:

All entries must be the original work of the participant, who has not relinquished relevant rights to a third party, and by submitting the entry, the participant claims that this is so.

Theme:

Culture Landscape Wildlife