Founded in 2009 by Australian landscape photographer David Evans (the 2015 AIPP Australian Landscape Photographer Of The Year) with the support of Epson Australia, the Epson International Pano Awards is now the largest competition in the world for panoramic photography.
This year is the 13th running of the competition and attracted 4,129 entries from 1,197 professional and amateur photographers in 98 countries. Entries were invited in two competitions – Open and Amateur – each with two categories – Nature/Landscape and Built Environment. There was also a category dedicated to VR 360° content, plus a number of special awards, including the Epson Digital Art Prize.
“What stands out this year is the quality
