|   | David Skernick USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Seavers Road" I just about crashed my truck when I rounded a curve and spotted this perfect cloud. | 
|   | Glen McClure USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Six Thirty AM Shapes Strong City Kansas" From the series Grasslands | 
|   | Marc Koegel Canada 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Braided River Study #1" | 
|   | Gianluca Federighi Italy Honorable Mention "alberino" a lonely tree in Tuscany before the storm | 
|   | Emmanuel Panagiotakis USA Honorable Mention "Majestic Waters of the lake" Avery nice Display of natures fury of the Lake Erie | 
|   | Gianluca Federighi Italy Honorable Mention "Misty Tuscany" a mistic foggy morning in San Quirico D'Orcia | 
|   | Bob Canepa USA Honorable Mention "DUNEWORK ~ TRANQUILITY #33" Canepa-Bob_DUNEWORK ! TRANQUILITY #33 | 
|   | Mark Seawell USA Honorable Mention "Glory in the shadows" The earth gesture in hidden places...glory in the shadows | 
|   | Jason Joyce UK Honorable Mention "LADY DUNE" Mother Nature at her best. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Honorable Mention "Monterey Pine 5" A Monterey Pine along the Pacific Coast of California. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Honorable Mention "Antarctic Scene 1" A wide shot in the the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Honorable Mention "Cactus 1" A saguaro cactus outside of Tuscan, AZ using a digital tintype process. | 
|   | Gio Fleming France Honorable Mention "the haunted forest" The Dark Edges in Northern Ireland, a stretch of road winding through twisted trees | 
|   | Alys Williams Canada Honorable Mention "Trampled" The chaos of the human footprint upon the intricate beauty of nature. | 
|   | Frank Bevans USA Honorable Mention "sand dune" | 
|   | Justin Pumfrey UK Honorable Mention "Ham Lands" | 
|   | Glen McClure USA Honorable Mention "Dune Shapes at Silver Strand" From the continuing series, The West of ireland | 
|   | Gabriella Giannini USA Honorable Mention "Saguaro Bloom" Native to Arizona, finding a California 90+ yr old Saguaro is not common.. | 
|   | Mirek Weichsel Canada Honorable Mention "Aftermath" Red River after flood. Winnipeg, Canada. | 
|   | Peter Meyer Australia Honorable Mention "Collision" When an incoming wave meets the outgoing wave. | 
|   | Edoardo Romagnoli Italy Honorable Mention "Panarea Elian Island, Sicily_3223, 2022" Picture taken in Panarea during a storm, the 21st of August 2022 at 9.15 p.m. | 
|   | Marilyn Maxwell USA Honorable Mention "Evening Magic" Sometimes the the wind let up and the snowfall was gentle. | 
|   | Robert Coates Canada Honorable Mention "SKY LINE" Near the Saskatchewan-Alberta border in Canada, and was a sign of a former prairie homestead. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Honorable Mention "Iceberg 4" An iceberg in the Iceberg Graveyard in the the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | David Frutos Egea Spain Honorable Mention "Life & Death" This nature scene is an oxymoron where life and death are presented together. | 
|   | Matt Sievers USA Honorable Mention "At Surf's Edge, Cannon Beach, Oregon" Where sea ends and land begins is an unceasing ballet. Here the sea draws a line in the sand as to where it reigns supreme. | 
|   | Joel Simpson USA Honorable Mention "Ice Poles" Ice stalagmites that form every winter in the Viðgelmir Lave Tube Cave, Iceland | 
|   | Layne Kennedy USA Honorable Mention "Ice Field, Alaska" A broken ice field in Central Alaska takes on the look of melting meringue. | 
|   | Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Honorable Mention "Tree tunnel" - | 
|   | Alfonso Calero Australia Honorable Mention "Ripple Effect" Our actions move things like a ripple in a pond. | 
|   | Jason Joyce UK Honorable Mention "HEAVENS MIRROR" I almost crashed my car as I turned the corner and was presented with this Scottish Highlands vista. | 
|   | Adam Regan UK Nominee "Stormchasers" Kite surfers catching the winds on the tail of a storm as it heads out to sea. | 
|   | Alan Lemire USA Nominee "Cardiac Canyon #2" Erosion in wave form in Cardiac Canyon | 
|   | Alan Lemire USA Nominee "Dunes #3" Dune Abstract | 
|   | Alan Lemire USA Nominee "Dunes #2" First light on a dune. | 
|  | Alexander Friedrich Beck Germany Nominee "small antarctic island" Photo is taken in Antarctica with analog middle format | 
|  | Alexander Friedrich Beck Germany Nominee "Antarctica 1" iceberg, photo taken with analog middle format | 
|   | Bob Canepa USA Nominee "DUNEWORK ~ TRANQUILITY #96" Canepa-Bob_DUNEWORK ~ TRANQUILITY #96 | 
|   | Brian LaCas Canada Nominee "Paris Storm" Storm viewed from Eiffel Tower | 
|   | Brian Eastwood New Zealand Nominee "Sea Mist rolling in to the Estuary" The mist rolled into the estuary from the sea | 
|   | Cameron Davidson USA Nominee "Tidal Basin" Tree alongside the Tidal Basin in DC, dying due to extreme high tides overflowing the tidal basin. | 
|   | Charles Bush USA Nominee "Lone Tupelo" A B;acl amd White Infrared photograph of a Tupelo Tree in the waters of Miller's Lake | 
|  | Christos Aggelidis Greece Nominee "lightning strike" Sudden summer storm over Parga | 
|   | Clark James Mishler USA Nominee "Lone Pine" Lone Pine, El Capitan Meadow, Yosemite National Park, 2023 | 
|   | Daniel Mansur Brazil Nominee "Minas Gerais" Nikon D810 | 
|   | Daniel Holmes USA Nominee "Brushed by light" The last rays of the evening light brushes across the patterns of this desert dune. | 
|   | Danielle Austen USA Nominee "Hemlock Falls" Hemlock Falls, South Mountain Reservation, NJ. | 
|   | David Gubernick USA Nominee "Lightening Strikes" Lightening Storm Over The Santa Lucia Mountains of Big Sur, California | 
|   | Dietmar Tallroth Finland Nominee "Aladdin's Moon" Half moon and summer cloud formations over Lake Kalliojärvi, 2022 | 
|   | Doc Uwe Winkler Germany Nominee "The day awakens." A foggy morning in the Alps. | 
|   | Emmanuel Panagiotakis USA Nominee "Alone " Its a long journey to be alone but we will make it someday never give-up | 
|   | Emmanuel Panagiotakis USA Nominee "The Brain " Under water for million years water has carved this awesome rock formations | 
|   | Emmanuel Panagiotakis USA Nominee "Last Light " And when I thought was done the nature give me one more opportunity to paint with light and shadows | 
|  | Fausto Fontana Italy Nominee "THE COLOR OF A GOOD DAY" The color of a sad and boring melancholy day When I see that there is a particular light or clouds, | 
|   | Florian W. Mueller Germany Nominee "Jelly" Jellyfishes. Dance like nobody's watching... | 
|   | Gianluca Federighi Italy Nominee "early morning fog" the Tuscany country | 
|   | Gio Fleming France Nominee "Solitude's Radiance" Ireland. Amidst the vast emptiness, a solitary tree on a cliff receives a gentle embrace from the su | 
|   | Gio Fleming France Nominee "the dantesque lift" Is this chairlift transporting people or souls? | 
|   | Glen McClure USA Nominee "Dugort Light" From the continuing series, The West of Ireland | 
|   | Glen McClure USA Nominee "Falling Cloud Texture" From the continuing series, The West of Ireland | 
|   | Glen McClure USA Nominee "White House on the Hill, Ardmalin, County Donegal" From the continuing series, The West of Ireland | 
|   | Glen McClure USA Nominee "Hazy Light Minaun Cliffs Achill Island" From the continuing series, The West of Ireland | 
|   | Grant Stirton Canada Nominee "Barrel Sponge" Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia | 
|   | Hal Tearse USA Nominee "Lenticular Cloud " Lenticular cloud over Torres del Paine NP - Chile | 
|   | Hilda Champion USA Nominee "Almost Dark" The beauty of black. | 
|   | Hilda Champion USA Nominee "Lightfall" There is always light somewhere, even in the darkest places. | 
|   | Jay Watson USA Nominee "Pescadero Fog" Morning fog over Pescadero, CA | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Iceberg 2" An iceberg in Niko Harbour located in the the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Iceberg 3" Early morning light on and iceberg in the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Iceberg Detaail 1" A detail of an iceberg in the the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Antarctic Scene 2" A wide shot in the the Antarctic Peninsula. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Cactus 2" Saguaro cactus outside of Tuscan, AZ using a digital tintype process. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Cactus in the Snow" Saguaro cactus in the snow outside of Tuscan, AZ using a digital tintype process. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Monterey Pine 1" A Monterey Pine along the Pacific Coast of California. | 
|   | Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Monterey Pine 4" A Monterey Pine along the Pacific Coast of California. | 
|   | Joan Grabel USA Nominee "ABOVE 1" Flying above the San Juan Islands | 
|   | Joel Simpson USA Nominee "Ice Bubbles, Kerið Crater" The water in Kerið Crater, Iceland, freezes hard, trapping Miro-like bubble patterns. | 
|   | Joel Simpson USA Nominee "Ice Embeddings, Kerið Crater" Kerið Crater ice also freezes wave forms, with intermittent pocket populations of bubbles. | 
|   | Joerg Barkholz Germany Nominee "Watzmann" Mount Watzmann | 
|   | John Siskin USA Nominee "Sunset Spot #7" | 
|   | Julian Elliott UK Nominee "Latrigg Cloudscape" Morning light across the snow covered fells of the Lake District national park from Latrigg | 
|   | Julian Elliott UK Nominee "The Queen's Castle" Looking down on the Queen's castle near to Lo Manthang, Nepal | 
|   | Justin Pumfrey UK Nominee "Bruton" | 
|   | Justin Pumfrey UK Nominee "Levels" | 
|   | Karel Mus Belgium Nominee "In the deepest area of your soul you will find a landscape" Landscapes are an unconditional dialogue, a conversion without rules, obligations and restrictions. | 
|   | Kevin Vandivier USA Nominee "Dry Rain" Afternoon rain shower at White Sands, New Mexico. | 
|   | Kimara Wilhite USA Nominee "Ancient Cove" An ancient cove on the SE coast of Scotland, on the North Sea | 
|  | Kirsten Heer Germany Nominee "Waves of Mammatus-Clouds" Kirsten_Heer | 
|   | Klaus Fengler Germany Nominee "Cerro Torre" Cerro Torre and Torre Egger with the Torre Valley, Patagonian, Argentinien. | 
|   | Lily Solmssen Moureaux USA Nominee "Magic Moments: Blind Skiers on Tour in the Swiss Alps" Magic Moments: Blind Skiers on tour in the Swiss Alps | 
|   | Luciano Monti Italy Nominee "Akakus Desert" meditation | 
|   | Lynne Eodice USA Nominee "Cloud Over Morro Rock" A cloud forming over Morro Rock, Morro Bay, CA | 
|   | Marie-Pascale Vandewalle Belgium Nominee "SCENIC LUNCH BREAK AT INDUS RIVER" Wherever you go in Ladakh, the scenic Himalaya mountains and prayerflags are always with you. | 
|   | Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Whiteout Coming" A family vacation in Joshua Tree, California, began with the most wonderful blizzard. | 
|   | Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Respite" Eventually the storm let up. | 
|   | Mark Seawell USA Nominee "Between Light and Darkness" Antelope Island somewhere between light and darkness | 
|   | Mark Seawell USA Nominee "From the shore" I witness nature spinning its web of wonder as a funnel cloud seems to erupt from the sky. I take it all in..from the shore. | 
|   | Mark Seawell USA Nominee "Eagle Head" The light pours through the walls of a remote slot canyon and I capture the moment...eagle head | 
|   | Martin  Babarik Slovakia Nominee "Cloud breaking" National Park Low Tatras, Slovakia | 
|   | Martin  Babarik Slovakia Nominee "In the spruce forest" IR Photography | 
|   | Martin  Babarik Slovakia Nominee "He needs the rain" | 
|   | Michael Venz New Zealand Nominee "Mounga Evening" Evening at the Mounga, Rapa Nui | 
|   | Michelle Ranee Johnson USA Nominee "Existing" The beautiful Yayan Waterfall (Ahwahnechee name for Cascade Falls). Yosemite National Park, CA. | 
|   | Mike DeCesare USA Nominee "Desert Sunset" | 
|   | Nathalie Lauzon Canada Nominee "Ominous" Somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean | 
|   | Nicole Robinson USA Nominee "Boneyard Wish" | 
|   | Nigel Moyes Australia Nominee "BACKLIT RIDGE" Ridgeline of Craggy Pines at Roaring Meg, Queenstown NZ. | 
|   | Patricia Dinu USA Nominee "Morning Grace" | 
|   | Paul McClenaghan Australia Nominee "Brays Reef" | 
|   | Paul A Wright UK Nominee "as above so is below" an aerial drone image captured at 300 feet during a brief moment without rain during fierce storms | 
|   | Paula Durbin USA Nominee "Vlei" | 
|   | Paulo Olivier Hanshing Chile Nominee "Un Momento Soñado" Los primeros rayos del sol, combinados con la niebla, regalaron un momento de ensueño. | 
|   | Paulo Pampolin UK Nominee "The Tree" Tree by the river in Espirito Santo, Brazil | 
|   | Peter Meyer Australia Nominee "Maelstrom" When an incoming wave meets the outgoing wave. | 
|   | Rainer Thrum Germany Nominee "Anatomy of a Tree" | 
|   | Richard Oakland UK Nominee "Fly fishing" Spiders threads caught in the late winter sunrise in an ancient woodland | 
|   | Robert  DeRosa USA Nominee "The Firmament" A clearing storm captured before sunrise over the Great Salt Lake | 
|   | Robert  DeRosa USA Nominee "The Clearing Storm" Snow continues to fall in the South over the Great Salt Lake as the storm clears in the North | 
|   | Robert Nowak USA Nominee "Lines in the Sand" Patterns in the sand, Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado | 
|   | Robert Nowak USA Nominee "Sun Stream" Clearing storm on Combers Beach, Pacific Rim National Park, British Columbia, Canada | 
|  | Robert Coates Canada Nominee "TIL OUR PATHS CROSS AGAIN" The long shadows stretching across my morning walking path complimented the streaking sky, and presented a compelling image. | 
|   | Rotem Pushinsky USA Nominee "asphalt fall" | 
|   | Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Nominee "Landscape" - | 
|   | Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Nominee "Farmland" Spain | 
|   | Sacha Ineichen Switzerland Nominee "Duplication" Spain | 
|   | Scott Wurzel USA Nominee "The Maelstrom" The original Maelstrom in the Lofoten Archipelago, Norway | 
|   | Shinji Ichikawa Japan Nominee "Pine Trees" An artwork created by photographing pine trees from various angles and arranging them into a single | 
|   | Stanislaw Chomicki Germany Nominee "Italy_Dolomiti" | 
|   | Stephen Hayes Ireland Nominee "Stay" This image was captured during blue hour at the amazing Copper Coast in Waterford, Ireland. | 
|   | Steve Sorensen USA Nominee "Where Sea meets Shore, Magic Happens" Watching the tide layer itself upon the shore...mesmerizing. | 
|   | Steve Zmak USA Nominee "Industrial Light & Magic" August 16, 2020-This rare thunderstorm set off some of the largest fires in California history. | 
|   | Steve Turner Australia Nominee "South Swell" Massive swell East Coast Sydney Australia May 2023 | 
|   | Susan Dykstra Canada Nominee "Woodland Impressionism2" ICM Impressionism | 
|   | Susanna Patras USA Nominee "Stillness" Morning light in the Algarve, Portugal | 
|   | Timothy Cotter USA Nominee "Sedona Canyon" | 
|   | Tomoki Yamaya Japan Nominee "Fujimi Lake Mother Tree" The mother tree that always watches over | 
|   | Tomoki Yamaya Japan Nominee "swamp of fog" My favorite forests and swamps were swallowed up by fog, exuding immense beauty. | 
|   | Victor Elias USA Nominee "Iguazu" The sheer power of mother nature displayed at Iguazu Falls | 
|   | Victoria Parnall-Vaughan UK Nominee "Volcan Road" | 
|   | Werner Branz Austria Nominee "Ibiza 2" | 
|   | Will Enos USA Nominee "Intimate Aspens" A small clump of Aspens in late fall. Winter and Snow are about to begin. | 
|   | William Lulow USA Nominee "Grand Teton" Grand Teton, Grand Teton, NP Wyoming, USA | 
|   | Zach Miller USA Nominee "Desert Scales" The desert has no shortage of stories - just take a look at all the cracks in the rocks. | 
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