Event History
The Drone Photo Awards stands as a premier competition for professional, amateur, and student drone photographers globally. Our international judging panel, comprised of distinguished photographers, editors, and industry experts, evaluates submissions with an eye for innovation and creativity. Winners in the primary categories earn an exclusive invitation to the AWARDS CEREMONY and GALA, where they compete for the coveted title of "Photographer of the Year." The overall winner, as well as category winners, are presented with the prestigious PANGEA PRIZE crystal statuette. The awards ceremony unfolds in a spectacular setting in Siena (Italy) at the Teatro dei Rinnovati theatre on the last Saturday of September. This event reveals the "Photographer of the Year" and showcases the captivating award-winning drone imagery. A captivating exhibition, named "Above Us Only Sky" featuring the Winning and Honorable Mention images, is hosted at the stunning San Galgano Abbey.
Copyright Policy
All photographers retain full copyrights for their own work. Winners and Finalists grant Drone Photo Awards limited and restricted use of winning photos only to promote the photographers themselves and in connection with marketing the Drone Photo Awards competition itself. Details can be found in the Competition rules.
Drone Awards is the most important worldwide competition about aerial photography and video. It’s a project of Siena Awards, dedicated to a different photographic genre deliberately separated from being compared to traditiona
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