The 2016 Sigma D-Photo Amateur Photographer of the Year (APOTY) competition continues to see incredible talent in all of the galleries. Every time we check we are stunned at the number of new entries and how beautiful they are. Throughout the duration of the competition, we’ll be showcasing an image from each category for you to peruse and be inspired by. Explore this week’s picks here:
Aerial, sponsored by DJI Drones
![Natasha Smyser](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/463_image-asset.jpg)
Natasha Smyser
Creative, sponsored by White Studios
![Benny Tan](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/1_BennyTan.jpg)
Benny Tan
Junior, sponsored by Universal College of Learning (UCOL)
![Georgia Bond](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/464_image-asset.jpg)
Georgia Bond
Landscape, sponsored by Progear
![Steve Harper](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/465_image-asset.jpg)
Steve Harper
Macro, sponsored by Tamron Lenses
![Sarah Harris](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/466_image-asset.jpg)
Sarah Harris
Monochrome, sponsored by Ilford Paper
![David Willing](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/467_image-asset.jpg)
David Willing
Nature, sponsored by Vanguard
![Eileen-Rita Folwell](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/468_image-asset.jpg)
Eileen-Rita Folwell
People, sponsored by Profoto
![Hilary Lakeman](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/469_image-asset.jpg)
Hilary Lakeman
Travel, sponsored by Nikon
![John Carlyle](https://dphotomag.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/JohnCarlyle.jpg)
John Carlyle
Get your photographs at the ready and head to the 2016 Sigma D-Photo Amateur Photographer of the Year page and start entering!