The 16th Epson International Pano Awards

“It gives me great pleasure to officially announce that professional and amateur photographers around the world are now invited to enter the 16th Epson International Pano Awards,” says David Evans, The Epson International Pano Awards’ Curator. “We are incredibly thankful to the incredible support from our invaluable sponsors to be able to reduce entry fees in 2025, making the competition more accessible than ever. The prize pool this year is again well in excess of US$50,000, including $15,000 in cash and for the Open winner – a package exceeding $11,000.” 

Jocelyn Tan, Regional Deputy Director, Commercial Products, Epson Southeast Asia, says, “We are proud to support the 16th edition of The Epson International Pano Awards, once again partnering with Epson Australia to spotlight the exceptional talent from Southeast Asia and beyond. This milestone reflects the awards’ enduring relevance in the global photography community. At Epson, we remain committed to empowering photographers through cutting-edge print technology that helps bring their boldest visions to life.” 

The Pano Awards 2025 Judging Panel

The judging panel for The 2025 Pano Awards includes some of the world’s top photographers and industry professionals, such as Pano Awards 2023 Amateur Photographer of the Year Merche Llobera, Pano Awards 2024 Open Photographer of the Year Kelvin Yuen, Pano Awards 2020 Open Photographer of the Year Matt Jackisch, and more. 

Early-bird entries for The Epson International Pano Awards 2025

If you are ready with your panoramic photographs, you can submit early-bird entries for The Epson International Pano Awards 2025, it’s now open until Monday 30th June 2025. Final entries are due by Monday 21st July 2025.

Participants can submit your entries at this link: https://thepanoawards.com/enter-awards/ 

I have published and shared Call for Entries for The Epson International Awards news in 2023 and 2024. As a landscape and travel photographer myself, I am looking to enter for this year’s 16th Epson International Pano Awards! Do visit and check out my TGH Photography portfolio website and Flickr photography collections! 

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The Pano Awards Curator, David Evans, says, “We are incredibly excited to welcome Epson Southeast Asia to the Pano Awards as major sponsor, reflecting the growth we are seeing in interest from this region. We’re thrilled to strengthen our collaboration with Epson with this partnership, which has been growing strong since our inception in 2009. With the addition of Epson Southeast Asia to Epson Australia as major sponsor, we are also very pleased to announce a record US$50,000 prize pool that includes $15,000 in cash and an array of prizes including Epson printers and projector. So, it gives me great pleasure to officially announce that professional and amateur photographers around the world are now invited to enter the 15th Epson International Pano Awards. Early-bird entries are open until Monday 24 June 2024 with final entries due by Monday 15 July 2024.”

Jocelyn Tan, Senior Regional Manager, Commercial Products, Epson Southeast Asia, shared “We are thrilled to support the 15^th edition of The Pano Awards and are excited to take the stage with Epson Australia as one of the sponsors of the competition to introduce this award that recognises the incredible talent here in Southeast Asia. Epson is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in photography and this collaboration underscores our dedication in supporting artists and photographers in bringing their visions to life.”

Exciting Prizes to be won!

Specifically sponsored by Epson Southeast Asia, the winner of this esteemed title will receive at least USD5,000 worth of rewards including the Epson SureColour SC-P5300, a photo printer designed for professional photographers and artists, and fine art media. Each year, the top performing photographers are showcased in hundreds of publications worldwide, ensuring that outstanding photographic works are given the platform and recognition they rightly deserve.

The Pano Awards have consistently attracted a broad array of international entries. Last year, a record-breaking 4,414 entries were submitted by more than 1,000 photographers across 102 countries and is a testament to the global interest in panoramic photography and the importance of these awards. Notably, there is a growing enthusiasm from Asia with registrants from the region increasing by approximately 26% in 2023 compared to the year before.

The Epson International Pano Awards

The judging panel for this year’s awards comprises distinguished photographers and industry experts including Andy Chua, James Tan, Chris Yap, Hugh Hou and last year’s Open Photographer of the Year, José D. Riquelme. Entries will be evaluated by their critical eye for creativity, technical excellence and originality. 

For more information on The Epson International Pano Awards and how to enter the contest, please visit https://thepanoawards.com.

Early bird entries for the 2024 Pano Awards are now open – https://thepanoawards.com/enter-2024-awards/

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