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Nature Photographer of the Year 2026

The Year's Best Wildlife And Landscape Photos
By Australian Geographic
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Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 is a must-have for lovers of photography, nature, and Australiana. Celebrating the beauty and diversity of our region, this stunning book showcases the winning and shortlisted images from the prestigious Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition—owned and operated... Read More
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A breathtaking showcase of the year’s best nature and landscape photography, this book celebrates the winners of the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year. A stunning tribute to our region’s wild beauty.

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Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 is a must-have for lovers of photography, nature, and Australiana. Celebrating the beauty and diversity of our region, this stunning book showcases the winning and shortlisted images from the prestigious Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition—owned and operated by the South Australian Museum.

Published by Australian Geographic, the book is a powerful tribute to the natural world, capturing breathtaking moments of wildlife, landscapes, and environmental storytelling.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781923096127

Publisher: Australian Geographic Pty Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: Australian Geographic Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 280.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 120

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