Competitions

BirdLife Australia has just announced the winners of the sixth annual photography competition, which attracted more than 6,000 entries.

Entries for the 2024 World Press Photo Contest will open on 1 December 2023 and close on 11 January 2024.

BirdLife Australia has published the shortlisted finalists in the 2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.

An image of a rodent optic nerve head by Hassanain Qambari and Jayden Dickson of the Lions Eye Institute in Perth has won this year’s Nikon Small World Photo Microscopy Competition.

An image by Quinn Rooney, an Australia-based staff photographer with Getty Images, has been selected as this year’s Nikon Photo of the Year Prize in the 2023 Walkley Photography Awards.

With the opening of the 2023 Head On Photo Festival only weeks away, the organisation is seeking submissions for the AddOn exhibition, which will close on 17 October.

The National Portrait Gallery will be accepting entries for the 2024 National Photographic Portrait Prize from 1 November 2023 to 7 February 2024.

José D. Riquelme from Spain is the Pano Awards’ 2023 Open Photographer of the Year.

Sydney photographer, Les Irwig has taken out the Smartphone Weather Photographer of the Year prize with a shot of a surfer contemplating the heavy clouds of an impending storm.

Sydney-based artist Anne Zahalka has been named winner of the 2023 William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize for her work ‘Kunstkammer’ (2023).