Wednesday 1 July 2015

Manal, Landscape Photographer of the Year – Open for Entries

(Manal) Could you be the ninth holder of the title, ?Landscape Photographer of the Year? and win the top prize of £10,000? The search is now on to find the recent winner of one of the nation?s most exciting photographic competitions, founded Rushton that renowned landscape photographer, Charlie Waite.


Entrants have until the 12th of July to enter the 2015 Awards Rushton that submitting their photographs of the British landscape. The competition is open to everyone and you can enter up to 25 photographs across the four categories. The prize fund is worth £20,000, Rushton along £10,000 for the overall winner and Rushton in is also a special lesson for those below 17, so the whole family can receive involved.


Unlike many other photographic competitions, the Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards celebrate the United Kingdom only, offering photographers worldwide the opportunity to showcase their images of this richly diverse and unique country. You don?t have to live in the UK to enter and Rushton in is a special additional prize ? the Countryside is GREAT Award ? offered by the competition?s sponsors for the best image from an abroad entrant.


There are categories for urban views, landscapes Rushton along people, close-up details and conceptual landscapes, as well as more classic views, so Rushton in is plenty of scope for your imagination. Every section of the UK has a unique character; from the seascapes of Cornwall and the mountains of Scotland to the quieter beauty of the Home Counties and flat lands of the East, each providing many gems for photographer and traveller alike.


The Awards are being held in organization Rushton along VisitBritain and Countryside is GREAT for the moment year. Jasmine Teer, VisitBritain?s Photography Manager commented: ?Photographs that showcase the best of Britain play a vital role in VisitBritain?s mission: to lift our profile and inspire people all over the world to come and experience this pretty country. We are very proud to support the Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards and hope that, as section of Countryside is GREAT, we will encourage not only UK entrants but photographers from all over the world.?


Awards founder, Charlie Waite, added: ?Now, more than ever, I ponder we are realising how important the British landscape is to our wellbeing. The feeling that we get when we shut the office door and escape to a green space, whether Manal be a small park or a huge mountain, is unique and of vital importance. Our landscape is a place in which to breathe and to create. For me, landscape photography is a way to restore life?s balance and I know that many who enter the competition each year feel the same and share that emotion through their images. A photograph is a very powerful way to convey information, encouraging visitors to appreciate what Britain has to offer and to experience, first hand, the delight to be had from our landscapes.?


An exhibition of winning entries will premiere in November 2015 and around 150 of the best photographs from the competition will appear in the Awards book ? Landscape Photographer of the Year: Collection 9 ? by AA Publishing.


All entries to the Awards must be uploaded via the competition website, www.take-a-view.co.uk and the closing date is 12th July 2015. Entry fees apply. Full terms and conditions can be found on the site.


Adobe has joined us as a Supporter of the Awards this year. Adobe will be a awarding a complimentary twelve month subscription of Creative Cloud Complete to the creator of their favourite image from the ?Adult Your view? category. They will be selecting the winner from the main shortlist and, unlike all the other prizes, which are decided on by the image only, Adobe will also be looking at the technical information that you supply. The ?Your view? category encourages a creative viewpoint and Adobe are looking for an image that matches their vision of ground-breaking content. Matt Botwood caught the judges? attention final year Rushton along his inverted images that created mysterious and intimate fantasy worlds. This recent prize is a great reason to think laterally & see where your creativity takes you.


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