Capturing Ecology 2023

Rules for entering*
Please confirm that you have read the rules for entering this competition outlined on the Capturing Ecology page, which you can access here: www.britishecologicalsociety.org/membership-community/annual-photographic-competition/
- I have read the rules
Name*
First Last
Email*
BES membership number*
Privacy policy*
The personal information collected from each entrant in the course of the competition will only be used for the purposes of administration of the competition and will only be kept in order to credit the photographer for any future use of the image(s). We take your privacy very seriously. For more information on how we will process your personal data, please read our Privacy Notice which can be found at: www.britishecologicalsociety.org/bes_privacy_policy/
- I accept
Contact*
In addition to administrative emails regarding the competition, we may also contact you after the competition about opportunities related to Capturing Ecology such as our exhibitions. You may ask us to stop contacting you at any point by emailing us directly at grants@britishecologicalsociety.org
- I accept

Title of photograph?*
Where in the world was this photograph taken?*
Camera/settings used to capture image?*
E.g. Shutter speed, aperture, camera model, lens, etc.
Please provide us with your social media handles for crediting purposes.
E.g. Twitter, Instagram.
Disclaimer.*
Although copyright remains with the photographer, by entering the competition applicants agree to give the BES the right to freely use their image(s). Photo credits will be used where possible.
- I accept
Photograph description.*
Please ensure you include the names of all the species shown, with an explanation of what is happening.
Final submitted version.*
Images must be saved in TIFF, JPEG or RAW file at the highest possible resolution. Photographs need to be a minimum of 1MB and maximum of 10MB in size. This includes both the original AND the final submitted files.
Max. file size: 10 MB.
Unedited version.
If applicable, upload the original edit of your submission here. (Both files together must not exceed 10MB)
Max. file size: 10 MB.

Student prize
If you are a student and want to be considered for the student prize, please check the box below. (Each student can submit a maximum of two images per category)
- Student prize
Categories*
Please select which category you are entering this image to below. (You can only select one option)
- Individuals and Populations (Animals)
- Individuals and Populations (Plants and Fungi)
- Networks in Nature
- People and Nature
- Ecologists in Action
- The Bigger Picture