With just over a month to go until the Sigma D-Photo Amateur Photographer of the Year competition closes, we’re now letting you in on what you’re in to win!
We’ve announced the prizes in D-Photo issue 84 (on sale May 14), but for those of you who haven’t yet got your hands on a copy, here’s what’s up for grabs:
Monochrome, sponsored by Ilford
First prize: Tamrac Anvil backpack and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $690
Second prize: Tamrac Stratus shoulder bag and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $350
Third prize: Vanguard AGH tripod and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $310
Smartphone, sponsored by Huawei
Two prizewinners will receive: Huawei P20 smartphone and a photo trip to anywhere in New Zealand, worth $1250
Video, sponsored by SAE Institute
First: Three SAE weekend workshops in audio or film at SAE Studios, worth $1000
Second: Two SAE weekend workshops in audio or film at SAE Studios, worth $600
Third: One SAE weekend workshop in audio or film at SAE Studios, worth $300
Aerial, sponsored by DJI
First prize: DJI Osmo+ handheld gimbal with 4K zoom camera, worth $1199
Second prize: DJI Osmo Mobile 2, worth $229
Third prize: Sandisk 64GB Extreme Pro, worth $119
Architecture sponsored by Fujifilm
First prize: Fujifilm X-E3 XF18–55mm, worth $1,999
Second prize: Fujifilm X-A5 15–45mm, worth $1,099
Third prize: Fujifilm FinePix XP120, worth $349
Creative, sponsored by Progear
First prize: Progear store credit towards any Elinchrom, Novoflex, Benro, or Lee Filters products, worth $900
Second prize: Progear store credit towards any Elinchrom, Novoflex, Benro, or Lee Filters products, worth $400
Third prize: Progear store credit towards any Elinchrom, Novoflex, Benro, or Lee Filters products, worth $200
Nature, sponsored by Epson
First prize: Epson Expression Photo HD XP-15000 printer, worth $599
Second prize: Epson Expression Photo XP-960 printer, worth $499
Third prize: Epson Expression Premium XP-900 printer, worth $399
Student, sponsored by Whitecliffe
One promising young photographer will receive credit on tuition fees to the value of $1500
Landscape, sponsored by Sigma
First prize: Tamrac Anvil backpack and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $690
Second prize: Tamrac Stratus shoulder bag and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $410
Third prize: Vanguard Alta Pro AGH tripod and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $310
Travel, sponsored by Nikon
First prize: $800 Nikon voucher for your preferred retailer
Second prize: $500 Nikon voucher for your preferred retailer
Third prize: $200 Nikon voucher for your preferred retailer
People, sponsored by Profoto
First prize: Vanguard Alta Sky backpack and an Ona leather camera strap , worth $650
Second prize: Vanguard Veo monopod with an Oslo shoulder bag and Ona leather camera strap, worth $350
Third prize: Vanguard AGH tripod and an Ona leather camera strap, worth $310
Macro, sponsored by Tamron
First prize: Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di VC USD Macro lens (with either a Nikon, Canon, or Sony A mount), worth $1119
Second prize: Manfrotto Befree aluminium tripod with ball head and bag, worth $320
Third prize: Manfrotto Pixi tripod and Lumimuse LED light, worth $156