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RSS FeedsGet your pictures in front a NASA photo editor by entering Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017
(Digital Photography Review)

 
 

24 february 2017 09:07:15

 
Get your pictures in front a NASA photo editor by entering Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017
(Digital Photography Review)
 


Serene Saturn Winner Planets, Comets & Asteroids 2016 © Damian Peach (UK) The Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017 competition is set to open next week offering space photographers the chance to have their work judged by a picture editor from NASA as well as to win the top prize of £10,000. The competition is open to professional and amateur photographers who can choose from nine categories in which to enter their images. Entry is free but restricted to ten images in total all of which need to have been taken since January 1st 2016. The winner of each category will receive a £1500 prize while those in runner-up positions get £500 and Commended images win £250. There are an additional two special awards for The Sir Patrick Moore Award Best Newcomer and for Robotic Scope Image of the Year - both of which earn the photographer £750. Joining the judging panel this year is photographer Rebecca Roth, the Image Coordinator and Social Media Specialist at NASA´s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. She will judge alongside a collection of astronomers and astro-photographers as well as presenters from the BBC Sky at Night TV program. Photographer Wolfgang Tillmans is also on the judging panel. The competition is open for entries from Monday February 27th and closes on Friday April 7th. It is run by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in the UK along with the BBC´s Sky at Night magazine. The Royal Observatory is a charitable organization and has some terms regarding additional uses beyond the realms of the competition that entrants should acquaint themselves with before submitting their work. For more information see the Royal Museums Greenwich website and the terms and conditions page.Press release INSIGHT ASTRONOMY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2017 ANNOUNCES COMPETITION DATES AND WELCOMES REBECCA ROTH OF NASA TO THE JUDGING PANEL The Royal Observatory Greenwich, in association with Insight Investment and BBC Sky at Night Magazine, an ...


 
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