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11 Portfolio Photographer of the Year
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This photography award celebrates the best in garden photography and photographers are asked to submit a portfolio of garden related images following a theme of their choice. The photographer is asked to describe the theme, why it was chosen and give any other supporting information that would be relevant, in no more than 300 words.

For material shot in the last 5 years; between Friday, 28th August 2020 and Thursday, 28th August 2025.

Please note: images do NOT need to have been published to qualify.

As part of the judging process, the portfolio will be judged by how closely it reflects the explanation and how closely the images relate to each other thematically. The portfolio should consist of between 8 and 10 images taken up to five years ago.

Technical requirements

Entries should exclude watermarks, borders and signatures. Digital manipulation and other post-capture processes are allowed. Entrants must not misrepresent manipulated subjects as unmanipulated nor artificially created ones as natural. Entrants will be required to detail any digital techniques/manipulation used as part of their entry.  

Photographs that have been wholly or partly AI generated are not permitted.

Entry is open to all and is free to GMG members; a fee of £45 is applicable to non-member entrants.

This entry form must be complete by Thursday, 28th August 2025 and your jpeg images must be uploaded to dropbox by Thursday, 4th September 2025.

Current Entry Deadline: 28 August 2025 23:59

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