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Landscape Photography

Natural Landscape Photography Awards Winning Photographs

Natural Landscape Photography Awards Winning Photographs

Featured, Landscape Photography
The Natural Landscape Photography Awards recently concluded its 2023 edition, marking another remarkable year in the celebration of photographers who skillfully capture the splendour of the natural landscape. Commencing in 2021, this year marked the third edition of the Natural Landscape Photography Awards. In the spotlight are the overall winners, whose images have earned them well-deserved recognition. More to that, excellence in four major categories, as well as some special categories, were awarded during the 2023 competition. In total, 11,176 photographs had been submitted to the competition by 1,023 photographers from 54 countries. Scroll down to enjoy the winning photographs in each category. Photographer of the Year, Winner Blake Randall Photographer of the Ye...
Winners of the The Nature Conservancy Photo Contest 2023

Winners of the The Nature Conservancy Photo Contest 2023

Landscape Photography, Wildlife Photography
The Nature Conservancy Photo Contest is an esteemed international photography competition that celebrates the beauty and importance of the natural world through captivating and thought-provoking imagery. Organized by the Nature Conservancy, it has served as a platform for photographers to showcase their talent and passion for nature conservation. Each year, the competition draws entries from photographers around the globe, highlighting the rich diversity of landscapes, wildlife, and environmental issues. The event not only recognizes outstanding visual storytelling but also emphasizes the significance of preserving our planet's natural wonders. In its eagerly awaited 2023 edition, the Nature Conservancy Photo Contest has once again shone a spotlight on the remarkable work of photograph...
A Photographer’s Unprecedented Act of Generosity

A Photographer’s Unprecedented Act of Generosity

Landscape Photography
In a world where intellectual property and copyright restrictions often dominate the realm of creative arts, photographer Aurel Manea has made a groundbreaking decision that sets him apart as a true maverick in the photography world. With unwavering generosity, he has released copyrights for all the photographs he has taken over two decades, a remarkable and exceedingly rare act that is bound to leave a lasting impression. Aurel Manea's portfolio comprises stunning 4,700 high-resolution photographs, primarily focused on landscapes, which he has chosen to set free. As he explains in an interview with PetaPixel, "They were gathering dust, so I thought why not make them available for free? That way a lot more people get to use them and print them. I never made any money with them, and cha...
Stunning HDR Landscape Photographs by Trey Ratcliff

Stunning HDR Landscape Photographs by Trey Ratcliff

Landscape Photography
Trey Ratcliff is one of the pioneers in HDR photography. Basically, he is an extremely passionate travel photographer. His travel blog stuckincustoms.com is among the biggest travel blogs. However, he invests plenty of his time to take HDR Landscape Photographs, and they are gorgeous. He travels a lot and his collection of HDR landscape photographs contains sceneries from all around the globe. Trey grew up in Texas but currently lives in New Zealand with his family. He was a Computer Programmer by profession until he discovers photography in his mid-30s. And now he has buyers for his fine art photographs all around the world. He is the first photographer to have an HDR photograph displayed in the Smithsonian Museum. Here is a stunning collection of his HDR landscape photographs. ...
Solitude – Landscape Photographer Makes the Viewers Emotional

Solitude – Landscape Photographer Makes the Viewers Emotional

Featured, Landscape Photography
Mikko Lagerstedt is a talented Finnish Landscape Photographer. His creative landscape photographs are so captivating, both visually and emotionally. His ability to read and capture emotions in certain places is what makes him stand out from the rest. Ultimately, his photographs are capable of taking the viewer to places instantly and making them feel lost in nature. 'Solitude' is such an emotion he portrays exceptionally. It is not an exaggeration when we at Fotomated say, 'we haven't seen anyone convey the loneliness or solitude better than him, in photography'. They are definitely 'fine arts', even though Mikko doesn't use that term. No more explanation is needed, scroll down to see his stunning photographs yourself. Image credit & More info: https://mikkolagerstedt.com ...