Australasia's Top Emerging Photographer 2018 – Pre-early-bird pricing ends 31 October

The call for entries for Australia's preeminent contest for emerging photographers, Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2018, is now open, with very special pre-early-bird pricing available until 31 October 2017, 11:59pm (Australian Eastern Daylight Time – AEDT).

© Rowena Meadows. Runner-up, Documentary/Photojournalism. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
© Rowena Meadows. Runner-up, Documentary/Photojournalism. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the competition which has uncovered and helped boost the careers of countless emerging photographers. Offering a prize pool in excess of $17,000, the overall winner, Australasia's Top Emerging Photographer, will walk away with $3,000 plus an X-Pro2 camera kit from our major sponsor, Fujifilm, valued at $3,298.

© Taweechai Iam-urairat. Finalist, Art. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
© Taweechai Iam-urairat. Finalist, Art. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.

The competition is judged by some of the most respected professional photographers from Australia, and around the globe.

The overall winner in 2017 was Paul Alsop, who also won the Portrait category. The winner of the Architecture category, Jan Breckwoldt was the overall runner-up.

© Jan Breckwoldt. Overall runner-up & Winner, Architecture. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
© Jan Breckwoldt. Overall runner-up & Winner, Architecture. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.

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© Tim Allen. Finalist, Landscape. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
© Tim Allen. Finalist, Landscape. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
The pre-early-bird deadline is Tuesday, 31 October 2017, 11:59pm AEDT.

Please be sure to follow the entry instructions closely, and ensure your submissionss comply with the terms and conditions.

Click here to enter Australasia's Top Emerging Photographer 2018, or select a category above.

© Lara Gilks. Finalist, Portrait. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.
© Lara Gilks. Finalist, Portrait. Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers 2017.