Nature winners
1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Title: A New Day montage
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2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Title: Depressed Hornworm
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3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Title: Annular Eclipse 2023 The 2023 annular eclipse over Kerrville,Texas
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Honorable Mention Title: In the Shadow The mountains of a Norwegian fjord tower next to rural homes as the clouds descend toward the ground.
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Honorable Mention Title: Whispers of mist in the Val d'Orcia A fogy morning in the beautiful and magic Val d'Oricia
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Honorable Mention Title: Ham Lands Hawthorns in blossom
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Honorable Mention Title: Azure Big Lagoon, Shark Bay, WA
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Honorable Mention Title: Lighting Storm Offshore Thunder and lighting storm forming offshore
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Honorable Mention Title: Helios Yellowstone’s Grand Prismatic Spring from a helicopter. While still impressive from the adjacent pathway, I wanted to capture the scale and the abstract nature of the thermal feature from above.
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Honorable Mention Title: Whisper in Sunset In southeastern Georgia, United States, as water breathed life into the Cypress trees, summer met winter, and sunlight infused nature with an artistic touch, the park was a living outdoor art exhibit,
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Honorable Mention Title: Adaptation In Namibia, adaptation to a challenging environment with often scare resources is critical for everything and everyone.
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Honorable Mention Title: Llano River Lightening Two storms merge to create cloud to cloud lightening at dusk over the Llano River west of Llano, Texas.
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Honorable Mention Title: Volcanic Reverie Nature's Power in Gentle Embrace As the sun dips below the horizon, Mount Taranaki casts its shadow on a world transformed. Once teeming with life, this moody New Zealand landscape now stands as a testament to the loss of connection
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Honorable Mention Title: GODS'S WRATH Taken from the Mont Blanc mountain range looking down into the village of Courmayeur. This sunset was very troubling, beautiful but not peaceful. It looked to me like mount Olympus when Zeus was forgi
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Honorable Mention Title: Roller An Atlantic roller crashes onto shore on the island of Sal, in the Cape Verde Islands
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Honorable Mention Title: Dead Lakes Sunrise over Dead Lakes in the Florida Panhandle!
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Honorable Mention Title: Lightning 2023 Power
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Honorable Mention Title: 78th parallel north no. 4 This image was taken on an icebreaker in the middle of the Canadian Arctic.
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Honorable Mention Title: Tuscan Morning From the series Tuscany
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Honorable Mention Title: Ilusão Fresh water falls off volcanic cliffs, right next to the sea. Or maybe an illusion… A daydream? Impossible lands that actually exist. This panorama was created by stitching 32 photos captured with t
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Honorable Mention Title: AFTER_THE_RAIN after a storm, towards sunset, the sun's rays filter through the still threatening clouds and illuminate the hills of the val d'orcia endlessly
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Honorable Mention Title: painted tuscany is shining color, interrupted only by dark cypresses Where, sharp-edged shadows,the sun, the clouds, the morning fog create a unique atmosphere.
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Honorable Mention Title: Night Passage To Big Sur
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Honorable Mention Title: Mt Cook Milky Way The Milky Way above Aoraki/Mt Cook, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand.
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Honorable Mention Title: 23-08-13_Maelifell_01 Maelifell, Mountain, Iceland, Eckhart Matthaeus, Nikon Z72, 16mm
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Honorable Mention Title: Amber wave
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Honorable Mention Title: The Meanders of The Arda River Arguably Bulgaria's most picturesque river Arda flows through some of the most beautiful and pristine scenery in Bulgaria. Her meandering route takes her past lush green hills, majestic mountains and
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Honorable Mention Title: A DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY Sunlight perfectly brings out the beautiful jade color of these waves as they crash and form wondrous shapes.
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Honorable Mention Title: Sacred Mangrove #1 A Sacred Kingfisher sits on the branch of a Grey Mangrove shrouded in fog.
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Honorable Mention Title: NYC Sky Sometimes Park Ave in New York City in July 2023
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