GDT News http://www.gdtfoto.de de Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:42:43 +0100 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:42:43 +0100 Karl-Friedrich Müller has passed away http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-02-09/1000128/karl-friedrich-mueller-has-passed-away.html http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-02-09/1000128/karl-friedrich-mueller-has-passed-away.html Thu, 5 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0100 (2nd from right). In the iconic photo taken on 4 April 1971, which shows all nine photographers who founded the GDT, he is easily recognisable as the youngest of the group. With his passing, the last founding member of the GDT has left us. He was 91 years old.]]> GDT awards honorary prize http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-02-09/1000128/gdt-awards-honorary-prize.html http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-02-09/1000128/gdt-awards-honorary-prize.html Sun, 1 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0100 As part of its international nature photography festival in 2025, the GDT has awarded this honorary prize to Rosamund Kidman Cox OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire).
With this award, the GDT honours her extraordinary life's work and her outstanding contributions to nature photography, environmental storytelling and global nature conservation over a period of more than four decades.]]>
EUROPEAN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-01-15/1000128/european-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year.html http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-01-15/1000128/european-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year.html Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0100 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year is now open for your submissions. For 26 years, this competition has shown how diverse, innovative and touching contemporary nature photography can be. Take part in this year's edition! The competition is open to photographers residing in Europe and GDT members. ]]> HAPPY NEW YEAR !!! http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-01-04/1000128/the-gdt-wishes-you-a-successful-start-into-the-new-year.html http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2026-01-04/1000128/the-gdt-wishes-you-a-successful-start-into-the-new-year.html Thu, 1 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0100 (Photo: Hermann Hirsch | EWPY 2025)]]> Luca Lorenz ist EUROPEAN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2025-10-24/1000128/luca-lorenz-ist-european-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year.html http://www.gdtfoto.de/news/2025-10-24/1000128/luca-lorenz-ist-european-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year.html Fri, 24 Oct 2025 20:00:00 +0200 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 are honoured. The young photographer Luca Lorenz enthralled the jury with his image Silent despair. At 20 years of age, he is the youngest overall winner in the history of the competition. Congratulation to all winners!]]>