British Wildlife Photography Awards

British Wildlife Photography Awards
Awarded forWildlife photography
CountryUnited Kingdom
Reward(s)£5000
First awarded2009
Currently held byCharlie Page
Websitehttp://bwpawards.org

The British Wildlife Photography Awards is an annual photographic competition established in 2009.[1] It features images of wild species and habitats taken in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, or the Channel Islands.[2] The competition is followed by a national tour, displaying winning and commended photographs in regional galleries and venues.

Since 2010, a book of winning entries has been published annually by AA Publishing.[3] In 2019 the Coast and Marine category part of the competition was expanded to include entrants from: the Coast of Ireland, England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.[4]

Overall winners

  • 2009 Ross Hoddinott[5]
  • 2010 Steve Young
  • 2011 Richard Shucksmith
  • 2012 Matt Doggett[6][7]
  • 2013 George Karbusa[8]
  • 2014 Lee Acaster[9]
  • 2015 Barrie Williams [10][11]
  • 2016 George Stoyle[12][13]
  • 2017 Daniel Trim[14]
  • 2018 Paul Colley[15][16]
  • 2019 Daniel Trim[17][18]
  • 2023 Charlie Page [19]

    • References

    1. ^ Ltd, Magezine Publishing. "British Wildlife Photography Awards 2009". ePHOTOzine. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
    2. ^ BWPA entry conditions
    3. ^ NHBS page about BWPA books
    4. ^ "The British Wildlife Photography Awards 2019 | The Wildlife Trusts". www.wildlifetrusts.org. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
    5. ^ Ross Hoddinott profile Archived May 30, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
    6. ^ BWPA 2012 Winners' galleries
    7. ^ "Gannet Jacuzzi wins British Wildlife Photography Award". BBC News. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    8. ^ "Ballintoy dolphin photo wins British Wildlife Photography award". BBC. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    9. ^ "In Pictures: British Wildlife Photography Awards". BBC. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    10. ^ "Shetland picture wins British Wildlife Photography Award". BBC. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    11. ^ "In Pictures: British Wildlife Photography Awards". BBC. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    12. ^ "Photography Winners 2016". British Wildlife Photography Awards. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    13. ^ "In pictures: A celebration of British wildlife". BBC. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    14. ^ "Photography Winners 2017". British Wildlife Photography Awards. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    15. ^ "Photography Winners 2018". British Wildlife Photography Awards. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    16. ^ "British Wildlife Photography Award winners 2018". BBC. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    17. ^ "Photography Winners 2019". British Wildlife Photography Awards. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
    18. ^ "BWPA".
    19. ^ "BWPA 2023 Winners". British Wildlife Photography Awards. Retrieved 24 March 2023.

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