National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2012

Deadline: 28 June 2012 (extended until 11 July with an increase in participation fee)
Open to: All interested photographers
Costs: 15 USD
Prizes: A National Geographic Galápagos Photography Expedition; a Santa Fe Workshop; a National Geographic Traveler Seminar; and $200 gift certificates to B&H Photo

Description

The 24th annual National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest is here.

Submit digital entries online in any of these four categories and stand a chance to win amazing prizes!

Categories:
  1. Travel Portraits
  2. Outdoor Scenes
  3. Sense of Place
  4. Spontaneous Moments

Last year nearly 13,000 images were submitted from all over the world. The pictures captured an assortment of the places, wildlife, and people that make traveling memorable, evoking a sense of delight, discovery—or both. See the winning photos from 2011.

Costs

The contest runs from April 5 to June 28, with an entry fee of $15. For those procrastinators out there, the deadline was extended until July 11 with an increase of $10 per entry.

Prizes

Submit your favorite photo for a chance at one of these amazing prizes: a National Geographic Galápagos Photography Expedition; a Santa Fe Workshop; a National Geographic Traveler Seminar; and $200 gift certificates to B&H Photo.

Eligibility

The contest is open only to individuals who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence at the time of entry and who do NOT reside in New Jersey, Vermont, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, the Province of Quebec, Sudan, or Syria. Employees of National Geographic Society, and its subsidiaries and affiliates, and their immediate family members (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they live) or persons living in the same households of such employees, whether or not related are not eligible. CONTEST IS VOID IN NEW JERSEY, VERMONT, CUBA, IRAN, NORTH KOREA, THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC, SUDAN, SYRIA, AND WHERE PROHIBITED.

Application

Each Entry consists of an entry form, a single image, and an entry fee. The entry fee is US$15 per Entry for Entries received on or before 11:59 p.m. ET on June 27, 2012. All Entries received between 12:00 a.m. ET on June 28, 2012 and 11:59 p.m. ET on July 11, 2012 will be subject to an additional fee of US$10.

To enter, visit here, complete an entry form with the required information, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and photo caption and submit along with your photograph and fee in accordance with the instructions that follow.

The Official Website

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