Prizes
2020 total prize pool worth over US$40,000, including $10,000 cash!Photo by Peter Gordon
Open Awards
1st Place
$2500 cash + trophy
Epson SureColor P-7070
Nodal Ninja voucher $1000
Triple Scoop Music voucher $600
Open competition winner total prize package $9,600 USD
Runner-up
$500 cash
Epson SureColor P-5070
Easypano Panoweaver 9 Professional
Triple Scoop Music voucher $300
Runner-up/other Open category winner total prize value $3,600 USD
Category 2nd place x 2
$250 Nodal Ninja gift voucher
$300 Atkins Photo Lab voucher
Triple Scoop Music voucher $120
Haida voucher $300
Total prize package value $970 USD each
Category 3rd place x 2
Easypano Panoweaver 9 Professional
PTGUi Pro personal license
Triple Scoop Music voucher $60
Total prize value $524 USD each
Open Special Awards
Epson Digital Art Prize
1st place $1000 cash
The Curator’s Award
1st place $1000 cash
Highest Scoring Aerial Image
$200 cash
Highest Scoring Film Capture
$200 cash
Highest Scoring Vertical Image
$200 cash
Highest Scoring Smartphone Image
$200 cash
Highest Scoring IVRPA Member
(in the Open, Amateur or VR competition)
$150 cash
With thanks to the IVRPA
Garden Gnome Pano2VR Pro license
Total prize value $416 USD
Total prize pool more than $40,000, including $10,000 cash!
Photo by Antonio Salaverry
Amateur Awards
1st Place
$1500 cash + trophy
$500 Nodal Ninja voucher
$250 Atkins Photo Lab voucher
Triple Scoop Music voucher $600
Amateur competition winner total prize package value $2,850 USD
Runner-up
$500 cash
Easypano Panoweaver 9 Professional
$250 Atkins Photo Lab voucher
Triple Scoop Music voucher $300
Runner-up/other Amateur category winner total prize value $1,350 USD
Category 2nd place x 2
Atkins Photo Lab voucher $300
Triple Scoop Music voucher $120
Haida voucher $300
Total prize value $720 USD each
Category 3rd place x 2
Nodal Ninja voucher $250
Triple Scoop Music voucher $60
Total prize package $310 USD each
Amateur Special Awards
The One-of-a-Kind Award
A spot on the 2021 ALPS WINTER ADVENTURE 1-12 DECEMBER 2021
With Timothy Poulton & Maxwell Campbell
The European Alps of Slovenia, Italy, Austria and Switzerland are a photographer’s dream, inspiring snow covered landscapes, breathtaking mountain panoramas, and vibrant cultural settings. With award-winning photographers Timothy Poulton and Maxwell Campbell at your side, you’ll learn all the skills to capture the most magnificent shots in idyllic alpine locations.
With this complete landscape photography course, you’ll learn everything from the gear we recommend, the settings we use, the art of composition, and all the tips and tricks. Plus photo editing sessions to end up with award-winning landscape photos.
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: Lake Bled, Hallstatt, Castle of Hohenwerfen, Santa Maddalena, Mount Lussari Village, Lauterbrunnen, St. Moritz, Chateau de Chillon plus much more.
Our photography adventures aren’t for the fainthearted, we don’t stick to any schedule or plan because we’re to busy chasing the best conditions and light at the most incredible locations. Expect to be out shooting at all hours in extreme conditions.
Prize value US$4200
PLUS $1000 towards airfares
The Nikon Australia Award
Prize value US$3150
D850
Lens not included. Australian back-to-base warranty.
All Gold Award winners in Open and Amateur will receive a year membership to the IAPP valued at $75! (International Association of Panoramic Photographers – one membership per person)
All Open Gold winners will also be considered for portfolio review by Michelle Novak and Doug Segal for a potential contract with PanoramicImages.com
Photo by Bernadett Becei
VR/360 Awards
1st Place
$1000 cash + trophy
Epson EB-1781W Ultra-slim projector
$600 Triple Scoop Music voucher
Total prize package $2,600 USD
2nd Place
Triple Scoop Music voucher $300
Easypano Panoweaver 9 Professional
Haida voucher $300
Total prize package $900 USD
3rd place
Easypano Panoweaver 9 Professional
Triple Scoop Music voucher $120
Total prize package $420 USD
Media Coverage
We aim to showcase winning and high scoring images around the world, and our excellent media coverage has included:
NBC New York • Huffington Post, USA • News Corp Syndication Australia • Sky News Online • PhotoShelter • Format • The Weather Channel • TG24 Sky • Rossiya Segodnya • ABC News Online • DS de Standaard, Germany GmbH • The Blaze • Onet • Core77 • The Telegraph UK • Ecorazzi • The Daily Mail UK • Australian Geographic • The Atlantic • New Scientist • Geo.ru • Amateur Photographer Magazine • CEPIC • Dphoto.co.nz • Photo Review • Citycelebrity.ru • Better Photography Magazine • The West Australian • Fotografe Melhor, Brazil • Muy Interesante, Spain • Fotografa • Photo Life • Australian Photography Magazine • Professional Photographer UK • Digital SLR Photography Magazine • Fotomagazin • Great Lakes Advocate • Manila Standard Today • Morfae • The Dominion Post • Veooz • Rappler • Wazzup Pilipinas • Through Camera • Black and White Photography • Ocean Road Magazine • Silvershotz • Foto Super Digital • Digital Imaging Malaysia • West Briton • Landscape Photographer Magazine • Gadgets Magazine • Biz Travel Times • Orange Magazine TV • Digital Photo Magazine, Germany • Monthly Photography Magazine, South Korea • Digital FOTO Scandinavia • Digital Camera Magazine UK • Flamingo Magazine, Air Namibia • National Geographic España • Weekend.Gazeta.pl Magazine • Sydney Morning Herald • Musée Magazine, New York • PrintingNews.com • Wide Format Imaging • QUO Magazine, Spain • Kamera-lehti Magazine Finland • ABC News Digital Australia • Capture Magazine • Photo Imaging & Trade News • Left Magazine, Italy • Test Magazine, Italy • Concursos de Fotografia • Europanet • Geo Special, Germany
And an extra special thank you to Inside Imaging!
