Open to both amateur and professional photographers, CBF’s annual Photo Contest highlights the beauty and character of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed’s rivers and streams through the eyes of those who enjoy them.

The contest is now closed to submissions…but the fun isn’t over yet! Check back on April 11 to vote for your favorite photo. Viewers’ Choice voting will run from April 11-22.

Open to both amateur and professional photographers, CBF’s annual Photo Contest highlights the beauty and character of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed’s rivers and streams through the eys of those who enjoy them.

Official judging will be conducted by a panel of CBF employees who will judge entries on subject matter, composition, focus, lighting, uniqueness, and impact. The awards are as follows:

First Prize: $500
Second Prize: $250
Third Prize: $150
Viewers’ Choice: $100
In addition, the first-prize photograph will appear in CBF’s 2023 calendar. And that’s not all: All winners will also receive a one-year membership to CBF and will have their photos displayed on CBF’s website, in a CBF e-newsletter, and in CBF’s Save the Bay magazine.

Check back May 2 for our winners announcement.