Now in its eighth year, the Epson International Pano Awards showcases the work of panoramic photographers worldwide and is the largest competition in its kind.

The Awards invite you to submit panoramic images in the following main groups:

• Open Awards (Nature / Built Environment)
• Amateur Awards (Nature / Built Environment)
• VR/360 Awards (Open)

All images must be panoramic format, defined for this competition as a minimum 2:1 ratio (long side:short side). Images may be from single capture or stitching software, film or digital capture, but must be 100% photographic in origin.

There is no restriction on the date of origin of entries, or on the number of entries per entrant, however images entered in previous Epson International Pano Awards competitions are not permitted.

Entrants retain full ownership of the copyright in each entry.

Entry fees start at 16 USD per image. Earlybird entries close on July 9th, 2017.

Eligibility

Open to all professional and amateur photographers worldwide.

Prize

Total prize pool is worth over 50,000 USD, including 22,000 USD cash.

Moreover, all Gold Award winners in Open and Amateur categories will receive a year membership to the IAPP (International Association of Panoramic Photographers) valued at 75 USD.

All Open Gold winners will also be considered for portfolio review by Michelle Novak and Doug Segal for a potential contract with PanoramicImages.com