
Our 60th printed issue of AAP Magazine will feature the best projects showcasing the theme "Nature"
All About Photo / Deadline: 08/18/26
Nature Unveiled: Capturing the Splendor of Landscapes, Wildlife, Flora & Fauna
Our 60th printed issue of AAP Magazine will feature the best projects showcasing the theme "Nature".
Nature photography is a captivating and diverse genre that focuses on capturing the beauty and essence of the natural world. It encompasses various aspects such as landscape photography, wildlife photography, as well as flora and fauna, each offering its own unique charm and opportunities for exploration.
Landscape reveals the grandeur and vastness of our planet — from breathtaking mountains and rolling hills to serene lakes, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic coastlines. It can also include abandoned, man-made structures reclaimed by nature, where vegetation takes over what humans left behind.
Wildlife is another prominent aspect of nature photography. It involves photographing animals in their natural habitats, capturing their behavior, movements, and interactions. Wildlife photographers often venture into diverse ecosystems — from lush rainforests to arid deserts — to document the incredible diversity of species across the globe.
Flora and fauna delves into the intricate beauty of plants, flowers, and other living organisms. It seeks to capture the details, colors, and textures of vegetation, showcasing the diversity and delicacy of the plant kingdom.
In all its forms, nature photography conveys the harmony, diversity, and fragility of the natural world. It evokes wonder, appreciation, and connection with nature, encouraging viewers to respect and protect the environment. Through their images, nature photographers inspire conservation and raise awareness about preserving our planet for future generations.
Please send us a cohesive body of work or portfolio. Only a unified group of photos will be published in AAP Magazine. Images that were previously published in AAP Magazine cannot be submitted again.
Winners will receive $1,000 in cash awards, their winning image(s) or full portfolio published in AAP Magazine Vol. 60, extensive press coverage and global recognition.
All winners will have their work published in the 60th printed issue of AAP Magazine, a free copy of the magazine and their portfolio showcased in the Winners Gallery of www.all-about-photo.com.
Applications will be assessed on three criteria: creativity, originality, and the visual/emotional impact of the image. The winners will be announced on All About Photo and social media.
1st Place Winner
Cash Prize: $500 (US Dollars).
Exclusive interview and winning image(s) or portfolio published in AAP Magazine, Volume 60: Nature.
One free copy of AAP Magazine that will be for sale and distributed on Blurb.com.
Winning work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
2nd Place Winner
Cash Prize: $300 (US Dollars).
Winning image(s) or portfolio published in AAP Magazine, Volume 60: Nature.
One free copy of AAP Magazine that will be for sale and distributed on Blurb.com.
Winning work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
3rd Place Winner
Cash Prize: $200 (US Dollars).
Winning image(s) or portfolio published in AAP Magazine, Volume 60: Nature.
One free copy of AAP Magazine that will be for sale and distributed on Blurb.com.
Winning work showcased on the online Winners Gallery of All About Photo.
Particular Merit Mention
The next 22 winners (ranked from 4 to 25) will have their best image(s) or portfolio published in AAP Magazine Vol. 60.
https://www.all-about-photo.com/all-about-photo-contest.php?cid=235
Early Bird $30 / Regular $35
Open to all
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Los Angeles, CA
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