Photo Competition

Congratulations to this year’s winners!

Keep your eye on our socials for next year’s photo competition details.

Categories

 

  1. “Seeds & Spores” - Showcasing Victorian flora & fungi

  2. “Call of the Wild” - Showcasing Victorian fauna 

  3. “Far horizons” - Victorian ecosystems and landscapes

  4. "Secret Lives” - Macro or microscope photography

  5. “I Spy” - Camera trap snaps

  6. “Time Flies” - Before and after photos; think restoration, research progress, etc!

#VicBioCon26 Photo Competition Winners

  • Category 1: 'Seeds and Spores'

    Thomas Ottenhoff

    Life between the stones

  • Category 2: 'Call of the Wild'

    Shuqiao Zhang

    To survive

  • Category 3: 'Far Horizons'

    Paul Gibson

    Upper Murray

  • Category 4: 'Secret Lives'

    Ricardo Simao

    Amegilla bee

  • Category 5: 'I Spy'

    Cate Oldham

    I’m just here for the ants

  • Category 6: 'Time Flies'

    Ryan Matthew Fisher

    Embrace

Terms and Conditions

Individuals may enter one photo per category except for Category 6 "Time Flies" where two photos (before image and after image) are permitted per individual.

​Committee members are ineligible to win prizes but may still enter their photos. Generative AI entries are not permitted. Entries will be displayed during the conference for attendees to vote.

​Entrants should follow the ethical terms and conditions for wildlife photography, courtesy of Doug Gimesy. Further information on the ethical considerations for wildlife photography can be found here.