Richard Peters Photography blog
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So, it’s that time of year again and the 2010 WPOTY winners have been announced. As usual there are some fantastic images selected, with the overall winner this year coming from Photographer Bence Máté from Hungary and his A Marvel of Ants image. After all the controversy over last years winner lets hope things are back [...]
My second year entering this prestigious competition! I’ve just heard back from the Veolia Environnement 2010 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition to discover these two images made the semi finals. I knew I hadn’t got as far as last year when I reached the final round of judging, as it had taken so long [...]
Some of you may have been following the claims that the winning shot of WPOTY 2009, the leaping wolf, was in fact a captive animal and the shot was staged. The photo was under investigation by the organisers of the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition and today, they have made the decision [...]
EDIT: This image has since been disqualified. It’s been a busy couple of weeks for me. So busy in fact I totally forget the winners of the Veolia Enviroment, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009 had been announced! It’s the second year in a row an image has won via a trap-cam which may or [...]
This year was my first year entering the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition (2009), sponsored by Veolia Environment. For those that are familiar with it, it needs no introduction…for those that are not, it is also know as ‘the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competition’!. Well, I had an email a couple of months ago [...]
