MUSTER PHOTO COMPETITION
The SATW Muster Photo Competition recognizes excellence in photography and is named for renowned photographer Bill Muster. Since 1981 SATW has presented the Muster Awards and cash prizes for travel photography in a range of categories awarded at the annual convention.
The entry period was July 1-August 5, 2020. Entries must be received no later than August 5, 2020 at 5:00 P.M. PDT. Submissions received after this date will not be considered.
Several aspects of entering the competition have changed this year, including the naming format and allowable number of photos for Photographer of the Year and Single Subject entries. Carefully read through each link below and use the button on the bottom of the page to complete the $35 USD Muster entry payment when the submission period opens. Upon completing payment, you will receive a link to the photo submission site.
This competition is open to professional and amateur photographers. Don’t be bashful about entering work. Freelance, editors, associates and emeritus have an equal opportunity to enter and win cash prizes generously donated by Nori Muster and Bill Muster, Jr. You can view the 2020 winners here.
Cash prizes are as follows:
Photographer of the Year
Gold $1000
Silver $750
Bronze $500
Single Subject Portfolio
Gold $650
Silver $400
Bronze $250
Individual subjects
Gold $250
Silver $150
Bronze $75