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Charlie O'Donovan Ireland 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Nature Amateur "Serpent Lake" Gap of Dunloe, Kerry, Ireland |
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Javier Herranz Casellas Spain 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Nature Amateur "Ciudad encanto" A place known for its spectacular rock formations made of silt and clay. |
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Klaus Spindler Germany 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Nature Amateur "Autumn" autumn leaf while visiting the cemetery |
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Robert Ruble USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Summer violence" Five-minute exposure of a violent thunderstorm passing nearby. |
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Don Jacobson USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Caps" Caps |
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Brian Jones Australia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Castellated Iceberg #2" Castellated Iceberg, Antarctica |
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Nick Green UK Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Stunted" A stunted oak clinging on to rocky hillside |
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Michiko Ôtomo Canada Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Winter attack" This photo was captured during a snowstorm night using a camera flash. The accidental imperfections and the lens distortion serve to express the harshness of the winter weather in Canada. |
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Brian Jones Australia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Bihoro Pass Tree" Snow-laden tree, Bihoro Pass, Hokkaido, Japan |
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Joseph Smith USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Synapse" Rock formation in Joshua Tree National park resembling a brain's synapse |
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Volker Kesting Netherlands Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Knots" |
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Patrick Pellegrini Switzerland Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Waterfall in Iceland" Longtime exposure of a waterfall |
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Mike Shea USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Bull Whip Kelp Number 8" An intertwined mixture of what most people would consider a smelly mess of seaweed. |
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Andreas Timar Germany Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "On the coast" a lonely boy stood on the coast in Normandy right by the surf |
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Don Jacobson USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Dragon" Dragon |
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Keith Manning USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Bisti Wilderness Moon Rising" Waxing Gibbous Moon Rising Over Bisti Wilderness in New Mexico |
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Stephen Allworth Australia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Wild Coast" Off the coast of Greenland. |
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Jens Winkler Germany Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "North Uist Landscape" A beach on the island of North Uist in Scotland |
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Michael Scandling USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Awakening" An invitation |
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Steve Burkett USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Majestic" Majestic saguaro cactus silhouetted from an afternoon sky |
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Nic van Oudtshoorn Australia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Storm bird" A lone bird silhouetted against threatening clouds as it flees an approaching storm. |
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Thomas de Franzoni Italy Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Untouchable" From this spectacular place, the human presence makes us understand the majesty of the mountains. |
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Robert Bolton UK Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Dance Troupe" A group of "dancing trees" from Sumba, Indonesia. There are a few of these trees just off-shore. |
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Marina Onken USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Brutalist" |
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Deirdre Lyttle Canada Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Celestial Embrace" Earth and sky in perfect harmony beneath the Milky Way. |
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Thomas Kane Australia Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Hazy Hunter Valley Morning" This scene has three of my favourite things, a tree and its reflection all wrapped in a beautiful morning mist. |
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Ivan Hernandez USA Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Ancient Sentinel " The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is home to the world's oldest living tree's. |
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Ivo Mateju Czech Republic Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Sass de Putia" Sass de Putia (Peitlerkofel) is a mountain of the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. A solitary mountain, it stands between Val Badia to the east and the Villnöß valley to the west, in the very north |
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Frank Hoogeboom Netherlands Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Elemental II" One of many striking waterfalls on the Faroe Islands. |
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Robert Bolton UK Honorable Mention Nature Amateur "Strike a Pose" A "dancing tree" from Sumba, Indonesia. There are a few of these trees just off-shore. |
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Aleksandr Stikhin USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Shadows" Shadows from the old tree. |
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Andreas Starke Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Lodalen" Scenery |
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Andrew Ilachinski USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Niagara" Niagara |
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Anne Schlueter USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Grain Waves" Palouse is a region in eastern Washington known for its rolling wheat fields. This photo was taken from the top of Steptoe mountain. |
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Antoinette Koutsomihalis Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "The edge of silence, Diamonds and Dust-Namibia" A sharp dune crest cuts the sky, dividing light and shadow in stillness and soft sigh |
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Antoinette Koutsomihalis Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "Voices scultpured by the Wind, Diamonds and Dust-Namibia " Listen for the voices amongst shifting dunes shaped by wind and fleeting light and shadows |
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Antoinette Koutsomihalis Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "Whisper lines-, Diamonds and Dust -Namibia" Delicate sand ridges ripple like whispers across the desert floor |
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Beth Youmans USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Sand and Shadows" |
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Brian Jones Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "Iceberg Paradise Harbour #1" Iceberg at Paradise Harbour, Antarctica |
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Brian Schneider USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Portal" Tree reflections at Creamers Field Fairbanks Alaska |
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Carina Vogel USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Solitude" Huangshan, Anhui Province, China |
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Carolyn Shoop USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Against the Dying of the Light" "Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) |
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Dakeng Yu China (PRC) Nominee Nature Amateur "奔·æµ" å¥”Â·æµ |
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David Martin USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Chased By An Angel" Comet Tsuchinshen-Atlas C/2023-A3 Photographed in early October, 2024 |
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David Kelly UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Converging Rows" |
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David Jones Australia Nominee Nature Amateur "The Tree" The Tree, all alone |
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Deborah Kruks Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Reflections " Moody morning on Sproat Lake, BC, Canada |
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Deborah Kruks Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "High Water Reflections" Sproat Lake, Port Alberni, BC |
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Demetrio Jereissati Brazil Nominee Nature Amateur "Nature Man" Recoleta Cemetery is an iconic site in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Just a short distance away stands this majestic tree, where a man seems to find confidence. |
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Denise Dethlefsen USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Rock Garden" Several plants cling to a tiny ledge on a sheer cliff, proving that nature finds a way |
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Devin Campbell USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Untitled #3" |
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Don Jacobson USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Old Growth Manzanita" Old Growth Manzanita |
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Don Jacobson USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Dune #2" Dune #2 |
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Don Jacobson USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Bar Code Formation" Bar Code Formation |
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Douglas Bruce UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Lone Tree, Glen Etive" Lone Tree |
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Frank Hoogeboom Netherlands Nominee Nature Amateur "Elemental I " The Witches Finger on the Faroe Islands |
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Frank Hoogeboom Netherlands Nominee Nature Amateur "Elemental III" Famous sea stacks in the distance, but it's the total scenery that makes it interesting. |
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Gary Wagner USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Light Beyond" Black and White Landscape |
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Gary Wagner USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Revolving Flow" Black and White Landscape |
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Gary Wagner USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Morning Light Park Avenue" Black and White Landscape |
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Harald Weimann Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Frosty Day" Germany Odenwald |
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Ivo Mateju Czech Republic Nominee Nature Amateur "Foggy morning" This photograph captures the Alpe di Siusi plateau in the Dolomites, shrouded in the morning mist. |
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James Meldrum USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Clouds and Rain Suite" |
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James Knauf USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Autumn Solitude" Empty lane in Fall |
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James Peterson USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Agaves of Sagewood" Agaves of Sagewood |
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James Patrick Conway Brazil Nominee Nature Amateur "Isolated" |
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Janet Slater Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Moving Slowly Through Time" An image capturing the smooth, flowing curves of a sandstone formation. |
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Javier Herranz Casellas Spain Nominee Nature Amateur "Flysch coast" The flysch rocks are composed of an alternation of hard layers with soft other. |
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Jei Lee Korea (South) Nominee Nature Amateur "Little Things #1" Like other wild flowers, they live in their own way: small and simple but also strong. |
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Jens Winkler Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Scottish Landscape" A landscape somewhere in the Scottish Highlands |
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Joachim Kakau Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Tides" Drawings in the sandy beach created by the tides. |
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Joerg Hoffmann Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Witch Forest Ruegen" A portrait of the Witch Forest at island of Ruegen with its rare cripple beeches in backlight |
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Jon Meyer USA Nominee Nature Amateur "The Little Glen in the Morning Mist with Reflection" A peaceful place |
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Jonathan Knight USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Bird and Posts" |
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Joseph Smith USA Nominee Nature Amateur "The Holdout" Branches in a snow field with a single leaf remaining |
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Joseph Smith USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Matterhorn" Lenticular cloud crossing the peak of the Matterhorn |
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Jovelino Matos Almeida Portugal Nominee Nature Amateur "Cromlech Vale Maria do Meio" around 7.000 years old, this cromlech in Portugal is one of the oldest human construtions |
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Kathleen Fischer USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Death Valley Storm" |
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Kathryn McGarvey Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Flows and Shadows" |
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Kathryn McGarvey Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Cape Flattery Flow" |
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Kathryn McGarvey Canada Nominee Nature Amateur "Rainforest Reflections" |
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Keith Manning USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Mt. Hekla and Frozen River Crossing" Winter wilderness scene near Mt. Hekla in South Iceland |
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Kelly O'Leary USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Awake + Dreaming, No.1" Part of a series of dreamlike stories from coastal marshes captured through long exposures |
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Kevin Glenn USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Yinyang Tree" |
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Laszlo Perlaky USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Storm Clouds over the Prairie" |
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Laszlo Perlaky USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Skirt and Roots" |
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Linda Cutche New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "The Resting Tree" |
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Marc Ward USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Foggy Morning Pine" Early Morning Fog in east Tennessee |
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Marina Onken USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Braided" |
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Marina Onken USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Translucent Vision" |
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Michael Rausch USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Heart Rock" Located in Joshua Tree National Park, Heart Rock is one of many shaped stones sculpted by nature in the park. |
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Michael Rothrock USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Coastal Path" Coastal pathway through marsh grass. |
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Michael Scandling USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Bird of Spray" Wave crest takes flight |
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Michael Scandling USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Squall" The storm is almost here |
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Michele Miller USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Monsoon Cloud Over the Santa Catalinas" Monsoon Cloud Over the Santa Catalina Mountains, Tucson, Arizona |
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Mike Seidel Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "The shelter tree" The beauty, harshness and relentlessness of nature inspire me the most. Film is my medium for this. |
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Nathalie At France Nominee Nature Amateur "Duet" |
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Niko Sokol Russia Nominee Nature Amateur "Eternal Moment" A fragile poem of time's tender stillness. |
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Peter Hergesheimer USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Upheaval" Torrents of energy from the star AE Auriga excite hydrogen gas in the Flaming Star nebula. |
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Peter Wingerter Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Tuscany dream" tuscany in April this year. |
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Reinhold Heckmann Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Solitaire" Wonderful tree dominating the landscape |
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Renate Wasinger Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Night silence" |
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Richard Burdon UK Nominee Nature Amateur "The Mists Of Time 2" For me, a bare tree disappearing into the mist in winter is a true work of art. |
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Robert Bolton UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Dancing Trees" A "dancing tree" from Sumba, Indonesia. There are a few of these trees just off-shore. |
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Robert Bolton UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Dance" A "dancing tree" from Sumba, Indonesia. There are a few of these trees just off-shore. |
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Robert Bolton UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Lagoon Land" One of the many lagoons at Lencois Marenhenses, Brazil. Its another world. |
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Robert Bolton UK Nominee Nature Amateur "In Those Quiet Moments" A lagoon at Lencois Maranhenses, Brazil. Just sand dunes, fresh water and a dead tree.. |
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Robert Bolton UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Life Finds a Way" Coastal volcanic rock, Eastern Iceland and a plant that's flourishing in spite of the odds. |
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Rolandas Urbonavicius Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Serene Companions" This image embodies the serene companionship between the lake's fragmented edges and the morning mis |
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Rolandas Urbonavicius Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Playa de Vallina, Spain" The cliffs along the northern coast of Spain's appear different under varying weather conditions and |
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Rolandas Urbonavicius Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Falaises d'Etretat. Aiguille" In my work, I experiment with exposures of different lengths, aiming to highlight the uniqueness of |
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Rolandas Urbonavicius Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "Cliff Arch" Étretat coastline needs no introduction - it's a world-renowned heaven for painters and photographer |
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Sebastien Hug France Nominee Nature Amateur "A forest" Cheverny, France, 21 octobre 2024. |
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Sharon Souproanuck New Zealand Nominee Nature Amateur "The Passage of Time" Sand dune textures |
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Shelley Moxley France Nominee Nature Amateur "After the Snow" The weather calms in Northern Iceland following a blizzard. |
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Stephen Buhagiar Malta Nominee Nature Amateur "Survivor" Sunset over the valley at Honister Pass, illuminating the last standing tree. |
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Steve Burkett USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Ansel's Curve" Ansel Adam's famous Snake River Curve at sunset |
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Steve Eirschele USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Reflections" |
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Steve Eirschele USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Branches in Winter Fog" |
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Stuart Lieberman USA Nominee Nature Amateur "Beach Scene" Beach Scene |
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Sue Trower UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Pyramids of Sand" |
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Sue Trower UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Sea Spray" |
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Sue Trower UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Sugar Dunes" |
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Sue Trower UK Nominee Nature Amateur "Softly Softly" |
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Volker Kesting Netherlands Nominee Nature Amateur "Reed" |
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Willi Terfloth Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "The small bridge" A foggy morning at the golf course |
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Wolfgang Autexier France Nominee Nature Amateur "Mystical comet" Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas C/2023 A3, Basilica of Saint Eutrope in Saintes |
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Wolfgang Lasars Germany Nominee Nature Amateur "From the Sky" Observed on the plateau Skierfe in Swedish Lapland |
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