Lovers of nature photography had the opportunity to put their skills to the test at a recent competition organised by Albufeira Câmara.
For the fourth consecutive year, Albufeira Câmara set photography lovers an interesting challenge – to capture the council’s 25 beaches and be in with a chance of winning of boat trip to see the region’s coastline and dolphins and a three-night break at a local hotel.
The 2012 winner of the photographic competition, Discover and Photograph Albufeira’s Beaches, was Bernardo Melo Soares from Bombarral, who captured the natural beauty of Olhos d’Água beach (pictured).
A total of 505 photographers participated in the challenge.