Nature - Professional

Sandy Adams USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Bee Lunch"

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Tom Putt Australia 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Dunescape Australia" Late afternoon light on dunes, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia

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Daniel Tremblay Canada 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "For Eternity" There's a legend saying that that Troll was petrified for eternity by the sun rays.

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Ruud Peters France Honorable Mention "Cloudy Coastline" Th coast of Normandy, France

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Torleif Lie Norway Honorable Mention "Enchanted" Antelope Canyon, Page, AZ.

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Sandy Adams USA Honorable Mention "Powder Puff"

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Steve Burns USA Honorable Mention "Fragile and Mute" Sensual snow was shot in Durango Colorado

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Michael Venz New Zealand Honorable Mention "Stepping Stones" Winter at an alpine lake

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Lynne Eodice USA Honorable Mention "Icicles Outside My Window" Icicles photographed through a window during winter in Idyllwild

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Lou Fischer USA Honorable Mention "Wind Blown" This tree grew in the direction of the constant trade winds of South Point Hawaii, USA

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James Fox USA Honorable Mention "Wind and Snow" The Grand Teton on a clear day and wind trying to clear the snow.

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Lou Fischer USA Honorable Mention "Badlands Sunset " Along Cedar Pass Badlands National Park South Dakota, USA

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Marc Koegel Canada Honorable Mention "Yukon Moon Trail" Long exposure photograph showing the moon moving across the night sky

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Steve Gosling UK Honorable Mention "Mystical Lake" A peaceful moment in New Zeaand

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Christoph von Haussen Germany Honorable Mention "Spider Web" A Spider Web in the early morning our

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George Kavanagh Ireland Honorable Mention "dead tree and raven" dead tree and raven

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Tom Putt Australia Honorable Mention "Supermoon over Baikal" A supermoon rises over the frozen Lake Baikal, Russia.

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Maureen Ruddy Burkhart USA Honorable Mention "Monocle: Summer 2" As I struggle with my vision, this series comes into focus...

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Jumpei Tainaka Germany Honorable Mention "Alien in the dark forest" Blocken GERMANY 2018

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Romain Tornay Switzerland Honorable Mention "Elements" Iceland, February 2019

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Ron Levy USA Honorable Mention "The Edge at 110" On the edge of light and temperature in the Namibian desert.

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Deborah Welsh USA Honorable Mention "Bridalveil Fall" Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite

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Charlotte Gibb USA Honorable Mention "Fallen" This tree in death seems to have simply reclined into the receiving arms of the neighboring trees.

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Romain Tornay Switzerland Honorable Mention "Supermoon" Iceland, February 2019

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Charlotte Gibb USA Honorable Mention "Touch" These two snags lean toward one another, as if locked in an embrace.

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Sandy Adams USA Honorable Mention "Reflections"

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Adrian Davis USA Nominee "Elemental" Water-carved rock, White River National Forest, Colorado.

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Alessandro Puccinelli Italy Nominee "Masre 426" A big wave in Nazarè, Portugal, during storm Helena

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Alexander Friedrich Beck Germany Nominee "tree 2" middle format, analog, zenza bronica

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Alfonso Calero Australia Nominee "White Silence" Snowscapes in Biei, Hokkaido, Japan

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Andri Yasinsky USA Nominee "The North Face Mountain" Yosemite National Park, California

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Arne Rasmussen Denmark Nominee "Landscape With Clouds"

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Bart Dumont Belgium Nominee "spikey coast" For me the place where I take photographs is very important. I like wilderness areas with no industrial elements and car sounds, so I do not get distracted. My favorite subjects are coastal scenes...

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Catherine Bailey Australia Nominee "Up" Redwood Forest, Warburton East, Victoria

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Cees Rijnen Netherlands Nominee "Primeval tree" natural primal power

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Cesere Brothers USA Nominee "Lost in the Forest" A beautiful piece of Bull Kelp lies hidden in the forest waiting for us to find

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Christian Klant Germany Nominee "Guardians No20" A 16x20" (40x50cm) wet plate collodion tintype, photographed in Portugal

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Cody Brothers USA Nominee "Mesquite Sand Dunes- Death Valley National Park, CA" Analog 6x17 capture- Part of a grant I received form the NEA and NPS

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Daniel Holmes USA Nominee "A Sea of Salt" The last of the evening light flows under a cap of cloud on Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni.

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Daniel Holmes USA Nominee "Salt and Sky" An ancient bed of salt - Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt pan on earth.

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Danielle Austen USA Nominee "Dune Waves 1" Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park, CA.

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David Frutos Egea Spain Nominee "Sandy Shapes" After some torrential rains in the area of ​​the Mar Menor (Spain), appeared some sand figures.

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DeAnne Warner USA Nominee "A Moment of Silence" Yellowstone National Park. October 2018.

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Dietmar Tallroth Finland Nominee "Cloud Mountains I" Mountains in clouds on a stormy summer day, Helsinki, 2019

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Frank Bevans USA Nominee "Springs and rock" enduring spring

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Georgette Aleiferi Greece Nominee "SHADOW PYRAMID!!" Taygetos is the highest mountain range in the Peloponnese.Its peak is 2,407 meters high, at sunrise we see the shadow of the top.Only if you are at the top of 2407 can you see the shadow

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Glen McClure USA Nominee "Evening reflections at Clew Bay Ireland" Last light reflections on Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland

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Glyn Davies UK Nominee "You Know That White Line" Arid sand dune landscape, Fuerteventura

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Glyn Davies UK Nominee "Here Light Prevails - Cornwall" Sheets of seawater create a beautiful shimmering floor below storms in the distance

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Glyn Davies UK Nominee "A Dramatic Rise" Brilliant Cornish sunlight through ever-changing weather and huge towering clouds on the South coast

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Graham Eaton UK Nominee "The Wave and the Gull" A Herring Gull huting for food over breaking waves.

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Graham Eaton UK Nominee "The games that seabirds play" Two Herring Gulls hunting for food above crashing waves. Wales, UK

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Graham Eaton UK Nominee "The Sycamore Gap" A single sycamore tree stands guarding a gap along Hadrian's Wall, UK

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Hans Strand Sweden Nominee "River Cosmos" An aerial of an Icelandic river delta. Shot in backlight.

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Harry Koester Germany Nominee "Mountain View" The Dolomites / UNESCO World Heritage

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Jackie Ranken New Zealand Nominee "Marching Trees" The Catlins - New Zealand - Incamera Multiple exposure

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Jan Wieczorek Poland Nominee "Apocalypse time." Warmia. Poland.

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Jean Lannen USA Nominee "Monarch Caterpillar #7" My new series to raise awareness in helping save the Monarch Butterflies & Milkweed

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Jeff Johnson USA Nominee "Sensual Sunrise" As the sun breached the mountains in Death Valley, California

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Jeff Stasney USA Nominee "Waterfall Abstract"

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Jo McCarthy New Zealand Nominee "Fog Domino" A foggy early morning on Auckland Harbour, New Zealand

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John Nakata USA Nominee "Monolith and Star" This multi-ton erratic boulder was brought in by glaciers from the last Ice Age.

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John Orcutt USA Nominee "Tree Frame - New Portland, Maine"

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Juergen Lechner Germany Nominee "Grove"

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Juergen Lechner Germany Nominee "Difference"

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Kate Bader USA Nominee "Pitons" The Pitons, St. Lucia

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Lica(li-chun) Ma Taiwan Nominee "corss the sky"

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Lionel Hug France Nominee "Au lieu dit Vallee Chaigneau, Vendee, France 2019"

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Marc Koegel Canada Nominee "Rice Terraces "

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Marc Koegel Canada Nominee "Norwegian Winter" Photographed in Senja (Norway). Created with the Phase One IQ4 150 Achromatic Digital Back.

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Marc Koegel Canada Nominee "Norwegian Tree" Photographed in Senja (Norway). Created with the Phase One IQ4 150 Achromatic Digital Back.

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Marjorie Lord Australia Nominee "Waiting For Rain" I love the sight of the thunder clouds forming and rolling in along the Western lands. Their vexatious beauty taunts us with the promise of rain.

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Mark Seawell USA Nominee "Legends of the land" As I look upon these monuments, I imagine the native Americans passing through... legends of the land.

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Michael McLaughlin Ireland Nominee "The Sea Arch" Crohy Head Sea Arch, Donegal Ireland

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Michael Schlegel Germany Nominee "Massiv IV" Dolomites, Italy

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Michael Hart USA Nominee "Thunderhead" Thunderhead Anvil, Magnolia, Texas

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Michelle Chaplow Spain Nominee "Stormy Weather" Architecture and the elements. Lake Lucerne Switzerland

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Mike DeCesare USA Nominee "Storm over the Mojave" A ferocious storm adds to the mystery, magic and menace of the Mojave Desert.

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Nadia Molinari Canada Nominee "Monument"

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Nathalie Lauzon Canada Nominee "Le passage" Open ocean sailing as being a transforming experience for me. It opens my sool to a greater level of

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Neal Panton Canada Nominee "White Boar"

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Nicole Robinson USA Nominee "Solo" Solitary Cypress Reflecting On Tidal Pond in Ace Basin SC

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Paul Sanders UK Nominee "Trees" The simple beauty of a line of trees during asnow storm

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Paul Sanders UK Nominee "Holy Island"

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Peter Plorin Germany Nominee "The observer from Duntulm" Right in the bay in front of Duntulm Castle,Scotland,Isle of Skye, there are these archipelagos. The

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Peter Rodger USA Nominee "Malibu after the fires" Malibu after the Fires

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Peter Svoboda Slovak Republic Nominee "Angry sea" Spectacular light appearance behind the beautiful rocks formations, Rayinisdrangar in Iceland. L

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Pygmalion Karatzas Greece Nominee "Monemvasia" The unique Monemvasia rock in the south Peloponnese Greece captured in long exposure

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Richard Prescott UK Nominee "AN ANGELS WING"

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Robert Such Singapore Nominee "Blouberg Beach" Table Mountain viewed from Blouberg Beach, Cape Town, South Africa

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Roberto Soares-Gomes Brazil Nominee "MONUMENT VALLEY 2" NAVAJO NATION, UT/AZ, USA

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Ladakh" Mysterious landscape, Ladakh, India

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Romain Tornay Switzerland Nominee "Black Rocks" Iceland, April 2017

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Romain Tornay Switzerland Nominee "Ocean" Iceland, February 2019

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Samuel Feron France Nominee "Lava Drapery" Lava formation, Kilauea, Hawaii

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Samuel Feron France Nominee "Emerging" Yellow Mountains, in China

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Samuel Feron France Nominee "The Guard" Yellow Mountains, in China

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Samuel Feron France Nominee "Plans" Successive plans of mountains in Huangshan, China

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Sascha Richter Germany Nominee "Melancholia" Birch tree and creek on a rainy day in the northern German landscape

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Sebastien Arbour Canada Nominee "Wind over sand" A sand bank in Alberta, Canada, blowed by the wind.

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Shiva Kumar Annechira India Nominee "Cycle Of Life"

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Stefano Ciol Italy Nominee "mists on the slopes in Osoppo" Osoppo (Ud) Italy

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Stephanie Gressick USA Nominee "The Mighty Palouse" The iconic Palouse Falls that has been deemed the official waterfall of Washington State.

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Steve German USA Nominee "Bristlecone" An ancient bristlecone pine tree in the White Mountains of California.

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Steve Zmak USA Nominee "Cauldron" Bridalveil Creek, Yosemite National Park, California 2015

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Steve Turner Australia Nominee "Wave And Backwash."

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Steve Zmak USA Nominee "Singing to the Light" ...because that's what trees do – Willamette Valley, Oregon

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Sue Vo-Ho Canada Nominee "The Storm" The desert of the Death Valley National Park under a storm.

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Susan Dykstra Canada Nominee "Against The Storm" Tree silhouette in winter storm.

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Susan Brunner Switzerland Nominee "Northern Lights" Northern Lights in Swedish Lapland

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Susan Brunner Switzerland Nominee "Rainclounds Lapland"

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Ted Dayton USA Nominee "Oceano.308" Sand dunes on California's Central Coast

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Ted Dayton USA Nominee "Dunes 1485" Death Valley, California

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Thomas Kokta USA Nominee "Iceberg&Storm" Antarctica Incoming Storm Over Iceberg

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Toby Nicholls Australia Nominee "Erosion" Forces of nature shape the landscape

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Tom Putt Australia Nominee "Faroes clouds" Clouds billow over the steep sea cliffs of the Faroe Islands

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Torleif Lie Norway Nominee "White Angel" The color of life blinds us, It spells gentle lies, uttered softly It is just but noise, The white noise of culture and society. When the colors are gone, We are given the insight into form,

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Vasiliy Ryabovol Russia Nominee "Tree"

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Virgilijus Usinavicius Lithuania Nominee "Old Apple Garden" Shot with Hasselblad Xpan camera on Ilford black&white film.

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Yukari Chikura Japan Nominee "ZAIDO (For my deceased father…)" This project is my preservation of the 1300-year-old Japanese ritual festivity “Zaido.”

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