Nature winners
1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Title: The Dark Side Of The Dune A shaft of sunlight highlights the ridge of a giant dune in Deadvlei, Namibia.
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2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Title: Hurricane Ian offshore shelf cloud As Hurricane Ian approached the west coast of Florida, a breeder band on the east coast generated this shelf cloud
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3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Title: Alone
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Honorable Mention Title: Actias luna Moth
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Honorable Mention Title: Caged nature
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Honorable Mention Title: Cold Road Ahead Just a cold morning, heading out to work on the farm
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Honorable Mention Title: Forest Hill Park A misty and foggy blue hour at Forest Hill Lake in Richmond, Virginia.
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Honorable Mention Title: Autumn 2 Autumn 2
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Honorable Mention Title: Iceolation A single leaf at the river's edge, frozen in time.
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Honorable Mention Title: Nature's heart A capture of the tunnel di pini in the Parco Regionale Migliarino in San Rossore when I all of a sudden perceived that huge heart at the end of the tunnel.
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Honorable Mention Title: Pandora 180º panoramic nightshot of wild flowering field and the Milky Way arc.
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Honorable Mention Title: La grande abbuffata Two wasps feast on ripe persimmon
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Honorable Mention Title: Green Diamond
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Honorable Mention Title: 12 Apostles A misty orange glow engulfs towering cliffs along the Great Ocean Road coastline
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Honorable Mention Title: The last one
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Honorable Mention Title: Pollenating Maui, Hawaii
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Honorable Mention Title: 5 O'Clock Somewhere
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Honorable Mention Title: Tandem Rainbows Through the many years and seasons photographing in and around Yosemite Valley, I’ve learned how the light behaves. But I've only witnessed this phenomenon once.
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Honorable Mention Title: Golden Hour, Colorado When the light is just right.
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Honorable Mention Title: Natural Mosaic #2 The banks of the Rio Tinto, in Spain, are full of ephemeral details waiting to be discovered by eyes that know how to see.
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Honorable Mention Title: FFK FKK
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Honorable Mention Title: Morning mood Image made at Williams pond in northern Baltimore Country in Maryland
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Honorable Mention Title: Light Septemberlight in Stryn/Norway
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Honorable Mention Title: Past, Present or Future? In parched earth of Iceland, a fumarole vents volcanic gases, while distant figures appear eerily shrouded in steam, all evoke an image of earth’s past, present, and unchecked climate-warming future
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Honorable Mention Title: It's the Simple Things in Life Infrared Intentional Blur
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Honorable Mention Title: Solitude Pure winter light on a lovely lone tree in the middle of a snow pillows field!
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Honorable Mention Title: Moonrise Kingdom Swimming for sunset turned moonrise
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Honorable Mention Title: Fire on the Mountain Sunrise at Lake Louise
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Honorable Mention Title: Trunk Show
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Honorable Mention Title: Desert Color
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Honorable Mention Title: Rising Tide At dusk a lone rock resists the rising tide.
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Honorable Mention Title: The great melt small ice particles are all that remains of a majectic iceberg when it breaks into pieces and becomes part of the big melt, picture taken august 22 in scoreby sound greenland
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Honorable Mention Title: Blue Trees Evening Snow
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Honorable Mention Title: Whitefish Blues
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Honorable Mention Title: Abstracting Eternity #1 This is a cloud complex I captured using a telescope, optical filters, and monochrome cameras for a month of exposure
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