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Now is your chance to bag some truly amazing prizes and test your photographic skills to the limit. Digital Camera Young Photographer of the Year is aimed at under 25s and emerging photography talent. Our panel of judges, all renowned photography pros, will select the best image across ten themed categories, plus an overall winner. 

You can enter four shots completely free of charge. 

The winning images will be featured at The Photography Show as part of the Young Photographer of the Year gallery in March, and the prizes (courtesy of Affinity Photo, Sony, Rotolight and CEWE) include...

Overall Winner - £3,000 cash and an iPad Pro with Apple Pencil (courtesy of Affinity Photo); Sony RX10 IV worth £1,799; Rotolight Neo 2 kit worth £370; and a CEWE print worth £50.

Category Winners - Each category Judges' winner gets a copy of Affinity Photo, the Affinity Photo Workbook and £100 cash. Each category Crowd Vote winner gets a one-year subscription to Digital Camera magazine and a copy of Affinity Photo. A copy of Affinity Photo is also available to the Judges' and Crowd Vote's top 10.

To find out more information on the ten categories and to enter, click here.