Share the View - International Nature Photo Contest
Entry Period:
October 15, 2025 -
December 5, 2025
Prizes:
$1,000 Grand Prize
$4,000 in additional prizes
... and more
Renowned Judges:
To be announced...
Share the View... Let us see into your world...

Copyright 2024 John Mack
Title:Glow
Location:Bennezettee, Pennsylvania
Description:Back lit bull elk on a foggy Pennsylvania Morning.
Copyright:© 2024 John Mack
Contact:John Mack
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website: http://johnmackphoto.com


The 2025 Share the View contest opens October 15, 2025.


Announcing the winners for the 2024 "Share the View" photography contest

GRAND PRIZE ($1,000) -
Terry Martin - "Peyto Lake", Banff National Park

FIRST PRIZE ($250) -
Birds: Protik Hossain - "Great Gray flying in with prey", British Columbia, Canada
Macro/Other: Angela J. Sanchez - "Underwater Dancers", Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Mammals: Liwen Tao - "So Close!", Tanzania, Serengeti National Park
Scapes: Lewis Mazzuca - "Sonoran Desert at Night", Sonoran Desert

SECOND PRIZE ($125) -
Birds: Judi Dressler - "Nest Building!", Just NW of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Birds: Joe Lucas - "A Long Yawn At Dawn", Chatfield State Park, Colorado
Macro/Other: Sisel Lan - "A ladybug's carousel", Denver, Colorado, USA
Macro/Other: Claire Waring - "Let's dance!", Little Addington, UK
Mammals: Thomas Vijayan - "The Carcal", South Africa
Mammals: Marcia Walters - "Besties", NW Washington State
Scapes: Peter Batty - "Comet over Bisti Badlands", Bisti Badlands, New Mexico
Scapes: Hilary Bralove - "Butte-i-ful sunrise", Utah

SPECIAL AWARDS ($250) -
Closeups: Joe Lucas - "Caught In Mid-Drip", Chatfield State Park, Colorado
Colorado Nature: Robert Palmer - "Hovering American Kestrel", Eastern Colorado
Humor in Nature: Peter Batty - "Mule deer struggling to get the hang of hide and seek!", Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Migratory Birds: Raymond Chao - "Dancers at the golden hours", Irvine, CA
National Parks & Refuges: Angela J. Sanchez - "Snack Time", Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Ocean Life: Jodi Frediani - "Alien Anchovies", Santa Cruz Wharf, Santa Cruz, California
Sense of Place: Nona Radin - "The Reacher", Zambia
Urban Wildlife: Sarah Killingsworth - "Dusk and Danger", Point Reyes National Seashore, California

Congratulations to all! A total of 2,441 images were entered this year. Winning images and the Top 250 will be on our website beginning in January 2024. Login to your account now to see your individual results.



Submission for the 2025 Share the View contest will open October 15, 2025

Total of $5,000 in cash prizes!
Plus additional benefits to help promote your images.
See Prize Package details...

Open to all photographers worldwide, 18 years and up. Images must be taken by the person entering them. (see Contest Rules for details)

Enter as many images as you'd like at $10/image or 6 images for $50.
Digital upload is required, but images may have been created with any kind of camera.
(see Contest Rules for details)

Please note: There have been some rule changes this year! Please review the Contest Rules before submitting your entires!

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BENEFICIARIES -

Net proceeds from the contest are distributed to the following organizations. Visit their profiles and websites for more details.

African People and Wildlife logo Bird Conservancy of the Rockies logo LightHawk logo

THE PARTICULARS -

Landscapes, wildlife and nature from anywhere in the world qualify for entry. Flora, fauna, macro, aerial, behavior, portrait, underwater, urban wildlife, abstract, black & white, scenics, atmospherics, and more are acceptable. See details on the FAQs page.

ENTER THE CONTEST -

Create your account at any time. Enter the contest beginning Oct 15, 2025 through Dec 5, 2025 10:00pm MST. Registration is required to submit images. Here's how to prepare and upload images - Image Specs.

THE ORGANIZER -

ContestVenue.com produces and manages Share the View. Proceeds received from entries will support beneficiaries that provide environmental education, conservation, and research programs.

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