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2024 Oceania Photo Contest

Collage of images from previous contest entrants from the Oceania region
2024 Oceania Photo Contest Collage of previous entries © TNC

2024 Oceania Photo Contest is now open

TNC Australia’s nature photo contest is back with more than $14,000 prizes up for grabs. Share your pics and enter the contest, which will run from September 18 until November 8, 2024. Read the T&C's for details.

Oceania is an extraordinary region, with many of its species found nowhere else on Earth. We’re on the lookout for images that help capture the vibrance and vulnerability of its incredible wildlife, landscapes and ecosystems.

Whether you’re an amateur, a budding enthusiast or a total pro, all photographers have an important role to play in showcasing the power and peril of the natural world, and allowing us to reflect on the role we all have to play in safeguarding its future. 

 

Categories

With six exciting categories to enter you’ll be in with a shot no matter your preferred style or subject matter:

  • Oceans
  • Lands
  • Climate
  • People & Nature
  • Plants & Fungi
  • Wildlife

 

Prizes

The Grand Prize for Overall Winning Entry is a $5,000 Gift Card.

Additonally, there are prizes for each category:

  • Oceans Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250
  • Lands Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250
  • Climate Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250
  • People & Nature Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250
  • Plants & Fungi Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250
  • Wildlife Category – (Gift Cards) 1st Prize: $750 / 2nd Prize: $500 / 3rd Prize: $250

 

Entry is free – so submit your best shots now for your chance to win! (Entries open to residents of Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands).

Past Global Photo Contest Winners

2023 Global Photo Contest

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2022 Global Photo Contest

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2021 Global Photo Contest

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2019 Global Photo Contest

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