The inaugural Storm Photos of the Year competition sparked a global response, with entries pouring in from around the world. Photographers captured the raw power and beauty of 2020's wildest weather, making for electrifying contest winners. The competition had two categories: Photographer of the Year and Photo of the Year. U.S. storm chaser Scott Peake claimed Photo of the … [Read more...] about Electric Photography! Storm Photos of the Year Winners Revealed
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Macro Photography: Capturing the Marvels of Tiny Worlds
Macro photography unveils a world that often goes unnoticed—the intricate details of life at a miniature scale. Imagine a stunning photograph depicting an ant delicately sipping from a tiny droplet of water, perfectly proportioned to its size. It's not just a photograph; it's a testament to the beauty found in the smallest of creatures. This particular image captures more … [Read more...] about Macro Photography: Capturing the Marvels of Tiny Worlds
Nope. Not Alien. Macro Photography: Conehead Praying Mantis (Empusa pennata)!
This fascinating creature, native to the Mediterranean region, is known for its unique triangular head and elongated antennae. Don't be fooled by its otherworldly appearance – it's not an alien visitor! The mantis uses its sharp eyesight and predatory instincts to ambush unsuspecting prey. Photographer Marta Albareda has captured this stunning close-up of the conehead … [Read more...] about Nope. Not Alien. Macro Photography: Conehead Praying Mantis (Empusa pennata)!
A Flexing Beluga: A Fascinating Glimpse into Marine Life Photography
Marine life photographers often find themselves in the right place at the right time to capture some of the ocean's most awe-inspiring moments. Sometimes, however, they stumble upon scenes so extraordinary that they border on the surreal. Such was the case when photographer David Merron ventured to Somerset Island, Canada, and managed to capture a beluga whale that seemed to be … [Read more...] about A Flexing Beluga: A Fascinating Glimpse into Marine Life Photography
The Art of Wildlife Photography: Dutch Photographer Captures Adorable Shot of Baby Barn Owl Mid-Run
Dutch photographer Hannie Heere recently captured an adorable photo of a baby barn owl mid-run, and the image quickly went viral online. Heere, a 63-year-old photographer from the city of Dordrecht in The Netherlands, has always enjoyed photography, but she began taking it seriously after her children became adults and left home. She focused primarily on nature and wildlife … [Read more...] about The Art of Wildlife Photography: Dutch Photographer Captures Adorable Shot of Baby Barn Owl Mid-Run