Who may enter
The competition is open to anyone aged 18 or over.
Short description
This photo contest is organized by Smithsonian Magazine.
There are 6 categories:
• Wildlife
• Travel
• People
• The American Experience at 250
• Artistic Images
• Drone/Aerial
To be eligible for any category, a photograph must have been shot by the entrant since January 1, 2023.
Entry fees
The competition is free to enter.
Prizes
• Grand Prize: $2,500
• The winners of each of the six categories will receive $500.
• Readers’ Choice winner: $500