Meet The Judges
Nature’s Best Photography Asia
All image entries are judged by a panel of experts in the fields of photography, science, and conservation. Photographers whose images move into the final round of judging will be emailed and requested to send high-resolution images or RAW files, and detailed captions. Representatives from Nature’s Best Photography Asia will email all entrants to announce the finalists. Each photograph is judged on technical quality, originality, and artistic merit. Get your best ready!
Steve Freligh
With more than 40 years of experience in photography, publishing, and outdoor experience, Steve Freligh is President and CEO of the Nature’s Best Photography Fund, a nonprofit organization based in the USA that was created to celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature through the art of photography. Freligh is widely know for his 20-years of print exhibitions at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC and other prestigious venues around the world. He is also the co-founder and Publisher of Nature’s Best Photography magazine - a globally recognized, award-winning publication. Learn more at www.naturesbestphotography.org
Charles Veatch
Director and Past Chairman of the Board, Shenandoah University, Charles Veatch is also Chairman of the Nature’s Best Photography Fund, devoted naturalist, photographer, and successful book publisher.
Deborah Freligh
Award-winning Art Director and Co-Publisher of Nature’s Best Photography magazine, Deborah Freligh has led design projects for National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Eastman Kodak, National Wildlife Federation, and the Smithsonian Institution..