Banff Mountain Photography Competition

The 2008 competition is now closed. Please follow the links below to view the winning images for 2008 and previous years.

2008 Winners

Marty Blumen of New Zealand was awarded the 2008 Grand Prize for his photo Rim Lit Climber. The winning image was selected from more than 1900 photographs from 20 countries submitted for the 13th annual competition.

 Past Winners

View the 2008 competition regulations (PDF).

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Inquiries? E-mail: banffmountainphotos@banffcentre.ca

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Banff Adventure Photography Workshop

September 25–28, 2009

Learn from the experts — with the guidance of National Geographic and award-winning adventure photographers, join us for intense and interactive fieldwork, seminars, and portfolio critique. We will update this information as details are confirmed. In the meantime, see the 2008 program.

Inquiries? Email: banffmountainphotos@banffcentre.ca

Mountain Photography Exhibitions

Winning Images from the 2007 Banff Mountain Photography Competition

October 27, 2007 – October 15, 2008, Sally Borden Foyer

View and be inspired by the spectacular photographs that caught the judges’ eyes in the 12th annual Banff Mountain Photography Competition. Breathtaking images take you around the world to celebrate the world’s most beautiful mountain areas, animals, and cultures.

Photography Competition Tour

Each year, the winning images from the Photography Competition are showcased in various locations throughout North America, including Denver, Montreal, Revelstoke, Boone, Berkeley, Sandpoint, Coeur d'Alene, Sun Valley, Portland (Oregon), and Bangor.

Inquiries? Email banffmountainphotos@banffcentre.ca