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Michael Cowen New Zealand 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Nature Professional "Nature's Curves" What the desert lacks in biodiversity and rivers it makes up for in curves and textures. |
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Patrick Ems Switzerland 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Nature Professional "Free Falling (2)" Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland October 2017 |
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Christian Meermann Germany 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Nature Professional "Distant Rain" Taken on the German North Sea island Sylt where the weather changes constantly. |
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Debbie Rubin USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "A Sheep's Paradise" The sheep were intent on taking advantage of the richness of the volcanic soil combined with the moisture rich nutrients created by this powerful fall. |
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Carol Schaller USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Borneo Canopy" The ancient trees in Borneo are high over the jungle floor. |
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Nathan Wirth USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "ishizuki" A pine tree growing over a rock on the Northern California coast of the US. |
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Nathan Wirth USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Two Trees on A Hill" Two trees sit on a hill in the dairy farms of Petaluma, CA |
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Kieron Monahan USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Estapona Dougal Rock" Dusk, Spain, this rock resembles a 1970s cartoon dog called Dougal. |
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Eduardo Fujii USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Cascade" |
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Patrick Ems Switzerland Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Burning winds" The magic northern lights over Snaefellsjoekull during a full moon night. |
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Romain Tornay Switzerland Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Ocean Fury" Huge waves on the Icelandic west coast after 2 days with winds over 100 Km / h. The winter is ending |
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Rosario Civello Italy Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Waves #2" |
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Manfred Schroeder Switzerland Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Matterhorn" mountain-landscape, Matterhorn in the Valais with many clouds |
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Don Whitebread USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Cloudy Star Tracks Over the Black Rock Desert" The Black Rock Desert is home to Burning Man in the fall, but deserted the rest of the year |
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Patrick Ems Switzerland Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Valley Of Scars" Snaefellsjokull, Iceland October 2017 |
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Amardeep Singh India Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Home alone" Bayanzag, Mongolia |
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Wong Choon Keat Malaysia Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Ray of Fuji" i was glad to capture the holy mount fuji |
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brian valente USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "yosemite untitled morning" morning mist trees and rock face |
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Tom Sliter USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "The Slot (2)" Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico |
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Adam Felde USA Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Pre-Dawn Dunes" |
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Nick Green UK Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Spreading your roots" SPREADING YOUR ROOTS |
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John Corney UK Honorable Mention Nature Professional "From The Rocks I grew" I love the Strange things that Nature throws at us |
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Antonio Gouveia UK Honorable Mention Nature Professional "Fade To Grey" New Forest Hampshire U.K |
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Abigail Roberts USA Nominee Nature Professional "Real or Reflection?" Taken at a moment of utter calmness from a zodiac in the middle of a glacier filled Antarctic Ocean |
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Adrian Per Romania Nominee Nature Professional "White Woods " The first snow in SW Romania , near my job place .I gone to the Hills where the snow was mo |
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Agnes Tjandranegara Singapore Nominee Nature Professional "Waves" There is so much beauty in waves; they are like finger prints, never ever identical |
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Aleksei Petrov Russia Nominee Nature Professional "Virage" Virage in the sky |
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Andreas Bruglacher Germany Nominee Nature Professional "Torres del Paine,Patagonia,Chile" |
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Andrew Dickman Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Reflection" |
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Angela Roumillac Brazil Nominee Nature Professional "Origin" Serra da Canastra, Brasil, 2014 |
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Anne Goedert Luxembourg Nominee Nature Professional "Leafless" |
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Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Nominee Nature Professional "2018" |
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Anthony Ranieri Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Monument Stars" Long exposure on film in Monument Valley Arizona |
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Antonio Gouveia UK Nominee Nature Professional "Before The Fall" Island of Gozo, Malta. This is the famous Azure Window, taken on my most recent trip to Malta. Unfortunately due to heavy storms it has collapsed, it surely will be missed by many of us. |
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Arlene Vidor USA Nominee Nature Professional "Calveras Split" Dazzling cloud banks rolling through Central California on a blustery day |
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Aurelio Bormioli Italy Nominee Nature Professional "The Shape of Water" Water... It can take any form, from a simple puddle to a stormy ocean. |
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Beatrice Yoder-Leyba USA Nominee Nature Professional "CHUPPAH" SHELTERED IN WHITE |
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Bob Neiman USA Nominee Nature Professional "Blue Iceberg In Fog Greenland 7022" Blue Iceberg In Fog Greenland 7022 |
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Bob Neiman USA Nominee Nature Professional "Iceberg & Rocks 6829" Iceberg & Rocks 6829 |
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Bob Neiman USA Nominee Nature Professional "Tybee Island Stars 6265" Tybee Island Stars 6265 |
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Brian Jones Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Neumayer Channel 1" Neumayer Channel, Antarctica |
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Brian Connor New Zealand Nominee Nature Professional "Wakatipu Sunset" Afterglow over Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand, 2010 |
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Brian Rope Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Reeds" Natural and man-made reeds alongside each other |
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Carol Brightbill USA Nominee Nature Professional "Morning Grass" Foggy morning on a still lake |
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Caroline Fraser UK Nominee Nature Professional "Poem from the frozen north 3" Details from the Yukon landscape in winter |
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Catalin Baican Romania Nominee Nature Professional "Convergence" |
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Christine Jacobson New Zealand Nominee Nature Professional "Waterfall" |
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Christoph Oberenzer Germany Nominee Nature Professional "River" |
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Chuck Nakell USA Nominee Nature Professional "For Amod" Winter Sun at Clackamas River |
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Curt Palm USA Nominee Nature Professional "Natural Snow Sculpture #2" La Tete Lake, Sierra Nevada, CA |
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Daniel Schwabe Brazil Nominee Nature Professional "Moonrise at Bombo Quarry" Amazing shapes, textures and reflections at this other-worldly place on the East Coast of Australia. |
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Daniel Dencescu Germany Nominee Nature Professional "Kirkjufell" |
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David Martin USA Nominee Nature Professional "Overwhelmed" An aspen sapling is hanging on for its life during a heavy spring snow melt. |
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David Frutos Egea Spain Nominee Nature Professional "Ghosts II" Winter, fog, water ... everything was perfect at that moment in the swamp. |
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David Jacobs Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Wind" Wind blowing through leaves. Brighton, Victoria, Australia |
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David Frutos Egea Spain Nominee Nature Professional "Barcode" Winter, cold, fog, water, refelctions...the light is perfect...and I'm looking at a natural barcode. |
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David Magee UK Nominee Nature Professional "Lightscape Study 3" A series of images exploring reflections of the moon on the shoreline. |
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David Quinn USA Nominee Nature Professional "Long Ago" |
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Dermot Russell Ireland Nominee Nature Professional "Strength In Numbers" Tuscany, 2017. |
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Devin Campbell USA Nominee Nature Professional "rexzth" |
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Diane Kravetz USA Nominee Nature Professional "The Point" |
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Dominic Martello USA Nominee Nature Professional "Half Dome" Yosemite National Park |
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Dominique Dubied Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "Drama in progress" Drama in progress, Guiera, Spain |
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Don Jacobson USA Nominee Nature Professional "Devil's Garden Arch" Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, UT |
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Doris Ferrarese Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Moon Serenade" After days of heavy rain, was blessed by a moon swept serenade. |
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Eduardo Fujii USA Nominee Nature Professional "Lake El Estero" |
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Edwin Mangabat Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Fingal Head" Image of giant causeway rocks located at Fingal Heads in NSW Australia. |
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Eric Wiles USA Nominee Nature Professional "Moterey Ca Coast" Coastal shores of Monterey Ca |
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Ernesto Rodriguez USA Nominee Nature Professional "Hey Stack!" Photograph taken on the fall of 2016 of the famous Canon Beach Haystack Rock, Oregon |
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Evangelia Athanasopoulou Greece Nominee Nature Professional "Spooky Land" Zagori Region,Epirus,Greece |
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Francesca Ferrari Italy Nominee Nature Professional "Nel bosco" |
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Gary Wagner USA Nominee Nature Professional "Dune Light" |
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Gerry Ligon Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Narrabeen Gorge" Reflux |
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Grace Law Hong Kong Nominee Nature Professional "Almost wicked" Aurora storm on Nordic highlands |
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Gunar Streu Norway Nominee Nature Professional "Coastline" Ice on lava beach, Iceland. |
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Hilda Champion USA Nominee Nature Professional "Playa Llanes" Spain's rugged coast |
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How Pin Tang Malaysia Nominee Nature Professional "Little Island" |
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Hugh Conacher Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Albatross " Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia Island 54° 82’ S, 36° 00’ W |
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Ian Shand New Zealand Nominee Nature Professional "Red River Gums No 4" Statuesque trees in Infra-red, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Northern Territory, Australia 2017 |
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Ilias Varelas Greece Nominee Nature Professional "Deep in the forest" Morning mist in the mountain of Pelion in central Greece. |
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Ivan Hernandez USA Nominee Nature Professional "Finding the flow." Stormy afternoon, Eastern Sierras-California. |
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James Meldrum USA Nominee Nature Professional "Storm Front" |
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Jamie Black USA Nominee Nature Professional "Shoreline Skeleton" The remnants of a dock on the Gulf of Mexico left behind by Hurricane Katrina. |
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Janne Jatawa USA Nominee Nature Professional "Rhythm of Impermanence" The water cycle of Gitchie Gami. |
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Jay Hsu Taiwan Nominee Nature Professional "SOUL" Soul on beach |
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Jill Snyder USA Nominee Nature Professional "Aged Cherry Blossom" |
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Johannes Bosgra Netherlands Nominee Nature Professional "Lago di Braies" Lago di Braies, Dolomites, Italy, 2015 |
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John Alfano USA Nominee Nature Professional "eastern Sierra Nevadas" Taken from the White Mountains looking west across the Owens Valley |
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Joshua Hakin Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Swamp" 25 second exposure of old trees in a swamp in Ontario Canada |
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Judith Ebenstein USA Nominee Nature Professional "Vicentine Coast" |
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Judy Adhitianto Indonesia Nominee Nature Professional "Afloat" Leaf in the sea at Bali beach |
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Jurius Jurius Indonesia Nominee Nature Professional "Home...... " Hokkaido |
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Karen Morton New Zealand Nominee Nature Professional "That Cloud" |
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Kartik Rawal India Nominee Nature Professional "Heaven" A Landscape of a mountain on a rainy day, the day when i saw heaven on earth. |
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Kathleen Fischer USA Nominee Nature Professional "Quiet Bright" White Sands, New Mexico |
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Keith Ellul Malta Nominee Nature Professional "Kynance Cove" |
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Keith Ramsdell USA Nominee Nature Professional "Tossa tree" |
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Kiraly Laszlo Gyorgy Hungary Nominee Nature Professional "Lacy Glacier" Sólheimajögkull, Iceland |
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Kirill Dorofeev Russia Nominee Nature Professional "Mountain river" Europe, Austria, Alps |
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Klaus Blumhofer Germany Nominee Nature Professional "dreamland" |
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Larry Colby USA Nominee Nature Professional "Lobster" Ancient Lobster |
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Laszlo Perlaky USA Nominee Nature Professional "Heart Rock" Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma, USA |
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Leslie Gleim USA Nominee Nature Professional "Simplicity (2)" |
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Linda Treleaven Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Simplicity (1)" |
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Loh Soo Mui Malaysia Nominee Nature Professional "Somewhere in time" This is a very cold winter. The beauty of West Lake is like the elegance of Chinese painting. |
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Lorenza Cancian Austria Nominee Nature Professional "traight forward 3" I like the minimalism created by snow, it shows the essence of a landscape. |
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Louisa Paez Michelin Colombia Nominee Nature Professional "Silent Strength" Silent Strength surrounded by sea brush cotton. Curtis Bay, Antarctica |
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Maciej Szemelowski Poland Nominee Nature Professional "Wave" Wave |
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Maciej Wojcik Poland Nominee Nature Professional "Ghost" |
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Manfred Schroeder Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "Eiger" |
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Marcia Getto USA Nominee Nature Professional "What it Might Be 2" |
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Martin Galea Malta Nominee Nature Professional "Following the water " |
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Martta Kelly USA Nominee Nature Professional "Storm Brewing" taken in a park in Brooklyn, NY |
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Mary Anne Chilton USA Nominee Nature Professional "Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir" Taken during December 30, 2017 snowstorm in Central Park, New York City, 7 vertical images stitched. |
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Mathew Oldershaw UK Nominee Nature Professional "Black beach" Taken while out on the beach one afternoon. |
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Mauro Raunich Slovenia Nominee Nature Professional "Cloud" Storm is coming |
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Michael Rausch USA Nominee Nature Professional "Free Falling (1)" |
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Michael Pollak USA Nominee Nature Professional "Atmosphere " |
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Michael Lucchese Australia Nominee Nature Professional "icebergs in the mist" icebergs in the mist |
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Mihai Florea Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Ripples" |
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Moira Fratta Italy Nominee Nature Professional "Silenzio" Trees in the snow, silence. |
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Nancy R Knutson USA Nominee Nature Professional "From Water" |
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Nathalie At France Nominee Nature Professional "alone on the hill" |
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Nathan Wirth USA Nominee Nature Professional "Petaluma Dairy Farms" A group of trees stand on a hill in Petaluma, CA |
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Nicolas Blaiotta Spain Nominee Nature Professional "Three towers" Laguna de los tres, El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina. March 2018 |
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Nigel Spiteri Malta Nominee Nature Professional "After The Storm" Shot In Malta after a massive storm |
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Nikki Stewart Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Lightning on Bellvista" |
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Nirzhar Pradhan Nepal Nominee Nature Professional "Footprints Of Waves 04" Part of a series: Present Moment; Looking at the relationship between the waves and the sand. |
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Nitin Doppalapudi USA Nominee Nature Professional "A Glowing Tree" Tree glowing during sunset in Yosemite Valley. |
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Olav-Inge Alfheim Norway Nominee Nature Professional "Godafoss" At Iclands north. Godafoss. |
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Orlett Pearson USA Nominee Nature Professional "Quiet Fog" A golf course submits to silence and a majestic view as the morning fog rolls in. |
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Patrick Ems Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "The Arctic Storm 6" Arctic storm in southern Iceland, October 2017 |
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Paul Byrne Ireland Nominee Nature Professional "Sculpted Scarista" Scarista Beach, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. |
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Paul Christener Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "In Search of Silence" Vik, Iceland |
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Paul Mordheweyk Indonesia Nominee Nature Professional "Light from the sky" when it snows in hokkaido and the sky illuminates part of the region |
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Penelope Clute USA Nominee Nature Professional "clute-penelope_Palouse" Sunset in The Palouse, Washington |
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Peter Marxer Liechtenstein Nominee Nature Professional "cypresses" cypresses of San Quirico d'Orcia in Italy |
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Petter Rustad Norway Nominee Nature Professional "Summer Night" Heer, Norway |
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Phil Pogledich USA Nominee Nature Professional "Cathedral Spires, Yosemite" Low clouds intermingle with the Cathredral Spires on a June morning in Yosemite |
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Rainer Quesada USA Nominee Nature Professional "The Peaks of Queenstown" |
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Rene Algesheimer Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "Gold" 2018, Rub Al Khali, the "Empty Quarter" in UAE |
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Richard Chirichillo USA Nominee Nature Professional "Highway to Heaven" Approaching the El Jobean Bridge in El Jobean Fl while a thundercloud was forming appeared to me |
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Rick Wagonheim USA Nominee Nature Professional "Kolugljfürur Waterfalls in Iceland" 60 second exposure photographed at high noon during an an overcast, grey,summer day |
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Rudolf Koenig Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "roots and leafs" mirror picture of tree on lake in Mantova/Italy |
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Ruth Grindrod UK Nominee Nature Professional "Snow showers " Snow showers fall over Haweswater reservoir Cumbria |
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Sandra Hunter USA Nominee Nature Professional "gate" Newbliss, Ireland |
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Santosh Mitra Australia Nominee Nature Professional "INTO THE WOODS" A close encounter in the woods, Richmond, Australia |
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Sarah Caldwell New Zealand Nominee Nature Professional "Concretion at Moeraki" |
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Scott Bolendz USA Nominee Nature Professional "Untitled, from the series Dark Mountains" |
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Sepp Koeppel Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "Apollo" eine kleine Population fliegt jedes Jahr am Alpenrhein zwischen Haag und Landquart |
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Sergio Galanti Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "Lines" |
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Seta Karabadjian Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Rain, Sun and Flamengos" Flamengos in Lake Manyara |
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Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee Nature Professional "The tree" |
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Sidney Gaspar Brazil Nominee Nature Professional "Perito Moreno Glacier" Argentina |
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Stefan Neagu Romania Nominee Nature Professional "Pond" Analog photography |
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Stefan Baeurle USA Nominee Nature Professional "Pacific Nebula" Half Moon Bay, California. |
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Stefan Seidler Austria Nominee Nature Professional "See You in the Trees" |
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Stephen Allworth Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Kimberley" North Western Australia coastal falls. |
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Stephen Scharf USA Nominee Nature Professional "Northstar" Northstar Pond, Davis, CA |
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Steven Anggrek Switzerland Nominee Nature Professional "America The Lonely" Alone with Mother Nature. Joshua Tree. |
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Steven Castro USA Nominee Nature Professional "Emilia Romagna Tree Study" |
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Ted Lau Hong Kong Nominee Nature Professional "Creek" Inside a little cave somwhere in Iceland. |
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Tim Mulcahy USA Nominee Nature Professional "Prairie Cumulus" |
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Tim Lucas Australia Nominee Nature Professional "Dont Fence Me In" Once a tree, later a post, now its been claimed by the salt, and the circle of life is nearly over. |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee Nature Professional "Waves Crashing into Lighthouse" Lake Michigan - Waves Crashing into a lighthouse |
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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee Nature Professional "Mysterious Path" Along the northern California coast |
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Uwe Langmann Germany Nominee Nature Professional "Silent" - |
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Valentin Denyset France Nominee Nature Professional "Vastness" The depth of these mountains and valleys in Vietnam during a rainstorm created a distinctive and unique play of light and shadow. |
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Vincent Morban Canada Nominee Nature Professional "Island in the Stream" Whytecliffe Park island at high tide - long exposure |
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Viveca Venegas Puerto Rico Nominee Nature Professional "Ansel Adams site" Jackson Hole, Wy. |
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Willa Davis USA Nominee Nature Professional "In the Loins of the Earth" Deep in Antelope Canyon. A shaft of light, Wind, and sand flowing. |
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Wladia Drummond Brazil Nominee Nature Professional "persistence" moon valley - set of angular formations dug in the rocks by the water |
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Xavier Mas Ferra Spain Nominee Nature Professional "The force of the water" Photo taken in Ibiza. |
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Yonghui Chen USA Nominee Nature Professional "Caress" Sunshine through the foggy daylight, as if caressing the trees. |
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Yoram Gelman USA Nominee Nature Professional "Water / Reeds" |
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Zena Fairweather USA Nominee Nature Professional "Broken Web" |
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