Fantastic Fungi Photo Contest

Join in to celebrate fantastic fungi and enter for a chance to win some great prizes! Find out a few great photo tips for shooting mushrooms by professional photographer Joern Rohde.

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CATEGORIES​

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1. Captivating Colour                                                            2. Weird and Wonderful

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Photo: Joern Rohde                                                                                       Photo: Sabrina Hinitz

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3. Already Occupied (e.g. bugs, slugs, etc.)                      4. Mushrooms Magnified (super close-up)

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Photo: Luke Mikler                                                                                         Photo: Luke Mikler

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5. Fungal Fun (person/people with mushroom(s) in photo)​

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Photo: Bob Brett                                Photo: Joern Rohde                                                                                 Photo: Joern Rohde   

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TOP PRIZES 

The top photo in each category will win one of the following prizes:

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• $50 Gift Certificate for bike tune at Bike Co. + Gift Bag

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• $50 Gift Certificate to Nesters Market + Mushroom Book*

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• $50 Gift Certificate to Milestones + Mushroom Book*

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*"All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide

to Western Mushrooms" by David Arora

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DRAW PRIZES 

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Everyone who submits photos for all five categories will be entered in to a draw for a chance to win an exclusive Fungus Among Us mushroom cap!

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HOW TO ENTER

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E-mail your photo entries to WhistlerNaturalists@gmail.com before 5 PM on October 14, 2020.

RULES & GUIDELINES

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• Photos must be taken on or after October 1, 2020.

• You may submit a maximum of one photo per category and you must indicate which category you are submitting each photo for.

• The deadline to enter is at 5:00 PM (PST) on October 14, 2020. All photo entries must be submitted before the deadline.

• Winners will be announced LIVE during our (virtual) Talks by Gurus on October 16, 2020.

Have fun!