Are you a passionate wildlife photographer with stunning pictures of wild tigers in their native habitats in Asia? If so, the Remembering Tigers photo contest is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your work and contribute to the conservation of these majestic creatures. Whether you're a professional photographer, an amateur enthusiast, or someone who simply captured an extraordinary tiger photo on safari, this competition welcomes images from all levels of expertise.

In this article, we'll provide you with all the details you need to know about this exciting contest and how to enter.

About the Competition:

The Remembering Tigers photo contest is your chance to have your beautiful tiger pictures featured in the upcoming Remembering Tigers book. This contest aims to ensure that anyone who wants to showcase their tiger images has an opportunity to put them in front of a panel of expert judges. The winning pictures will appear within the pages of the book, chosen for their aesthetic appeal and ability to stand out from the crowd.

Why Enter the Competition?

Entering the Remembering Tigers competition not only gives you the chance to have your work published but also contributes to the cause of tiger conservation. All profits from the contest, after the cost of building and hosting the platform, are added to the initiative to protect these endangered creatures. By submitting your photos, you become a part of a global effort to raise awareness and funds for tiger conservation. So, join in celebrating these magnificent animals and make a difference!

How to Enter:

Entering the Remembering Tigers competition is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps to participate:

• Register an account on the Remembering Tigers website. You can do this at any time, but please note that the awards are open for entry on Saturday, January 13th, 2024, at 09:00 GMT.

• Prepare the image(s) you wish to enter. The file size needs to be a minimum of 3500 pixels on the longest edge and a maximum size of 20MB. Accepted formats are JPEG or TIFF.

• After January 13th, 2024, 09:00 GMT, start your entry and save it in-progress. When you are ready, press submit. The entry fee for the first image is £10, and subsequent entries are priced at £5 each.

• If you have more images to submit, add them as additional entries at any time. Pay for the images individually or at the end, once you have pressed submit on each.

• Once you have paid for your entries, you will receive a confirmation email for each successfully submitted and paid image.

• To check if you have successfully submitted and paid for your entries, review the list in the 'My Entries' section on the website.

• The entry deadline is Saturday, March 2nd, 2024, at 23:59 GMT. Please ensure that you submit your entries before this date to have them considered.

The Judging Panel:

A panel of esteemed judges, renowned in the field of wildlife photography, will evaluate the submissions for the Remembering Tigers competition. Here are the judges for this year's contest:

Andy Rouse:

An award-winning professional wildlife photographer with a particular passion for tigers. His extensive experience and excellent tiger images make him an ideal judge for this competition.

Eddie Ephraums:

A photographer, publisher, and mentor who has worked on the Remembering Wildlife series since its inception. Eddie's expertise will bring valuable insights to the selection process.

Sergey Gorshkov:

Renowned for his wildlife photography and winner of the overall title of 'Wildlife Photographer of the Year' in 2020. Sergey's unique perspective and skill will contribute to the judging panel.

Paul Goldstein:

A passionate advocate for tiger conservation and an experienced wildlife guide. Paul's dedication to protecting tigers and extensive knowledge of their behavior make him an invaluable judge.

Niall Hampton:

The editor of Digital Camera magazine and a wildlife photography enthusiast. Niall's diverse photographic experience adds another layer of expertise to the panel.

Lorna Dockerill:

The editor of Remembering Tigers and an experienced editor and writer in the field of wildlife photography. Lorna's deep interest in conservation ensures a careful selection process.

Margot Raggett MBE:

A wildlife photographer and the founder of Remembering Wildlife. Margot's vision and dedication have driven the success of this book series, which has raised significant funds for conservation.

Prizes and Recognition:

The Remembering Tigers competition offers exciting rewards and recognition for the winners. The top 20 images will be chosen to appear in the forthcoming Remembering Tigers book. Each winner will receive a copy of the book and an invitation, plus a guest, to the public launch and book signing at London's Royal Geographical Society on October 9th, 2024. Please note that any travel or accommodation expenses will be at the winner's own expense.

Remembering Tigers: A Mission to Protect:

Remembering Tigers will be the ninth book in the Remembering Wildlife series, a project initiated by wildlife photographer Margot Raggett after witnessing the poaching of an elephant in Kenya. Through the series, Raggett aims to raise awareness about the threats faced by various endangered species and raise funds for their protection. The previous eight books, Remembering Elephants, Remembering Rhinos, Remembering Great Apes, Remembering Lions, Remembering Cheetahs, Remembering African Wild Dogs, Remembering Bears, and Remembering Leopards, have already raised more than £1.1 million / $1.4 million for conservation projects. Your contribution to Remembering Tigers will further support these efforts.

Conclusion:

Don't miss the opportunity to participate in the Remembering Tigers photo contest and have a chance to feature your tiger pictures in the upcoming book. By entering this competition, not only will you showcase your talent as a wildlife photographer but also contribute to tiger conservation. Follow the outlined steps and submit your entries before the deadline to be in the running for this prestigious recognition. Remember, your photographs have the power to make a difference, so seize this chance to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations. Good luck!

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