The Fourth Annual BACKPACKER Cover Contest
Submit your photo below for a chance to be on the BACKPACKER cover!
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You’ve been to amazing places and brought back the proof: amazing photos. Now take your images to the next level and enter our Cover Contest.
In addition to seeing his or her shot on the cover, the winner will receive a callout in BACKPACKER & a Tamron SP 150–600mm Di VC USD G2 ultra-telephoto lens (a $1,399 value) with outstanding optical and image stabilization performance for handheld shooting with remarkable definition.
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Before you get started download our PDF guidelines and tips for shooting the perfect BACKPACKER cover.
THE WINNING IMAGE WILL BE PUBLISHED on the cover of the Jan/Feb 2021 issue. Now go out and start hiking—and shooting.
2019 Tamron Cover Contest Submissions








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