Of places and faces: our 2016 In From the Outpost photo contest winners and honourable mentions.
We received more than 4,000 submissions to this year’s annual photo contest, and we’re thrilled to finally announce the winners! Our grand prize winner is Dustin Kerschtien from Manitoba, Canada, who’s getting a fantastic trip for two to Peru, courtesy of Tucan Travel and Peru Tourism, while our six category winners each get a $100 MEC gift card and a special Outpost prize pack.
Thanks again to our generous sponsors for making these photographers’ dreams come true. And a special thanks to everyone who submitted.
- The Grand Prize Winner, Dustin Kerschtien from Manitoba! Fishermen in Xinping, China, have been using cormorants to help catch fish since the 10th century. Dustin won us over with his atmospheric shot that transported us back in time, capturing a beautiful, modest connection between humans and nature.
- Category Winner, Architecture: Amanda Kwong, for her detailed capture a Bedouin descending Petra in Jordan. (Credit: Amanda Kwon)
- Category Winner, People: Declan McNee, for his portrait of a nomadic woman in Zanskar, India.
- Category Winner, Street Life: Stephanie Foden, for this perfect moment of a man celebrating the June Festival in Salvador, Brazil.
- Category Winner, Wildlife: Deborah Sabadash, for her shot of a flamingo at a reserve in Nassau, the Bahamas.
- Category Winner, Landscape: Sherwin Calaluan, for a beautiful moment on Lake Louise, Alberta.
- Category Winner, Creative Composition: Ian Linaksita, for his long-exposure of a double-decker bus on London’s Tower Bridge.
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