The 2024 Garden Photographer of the Year Awards showcased breathtaking macro photography that brings the intricate beauty of nature to life. Presented in a striking square format, these images offer an up-close perspective of delicate petals, vibrant stamens, and the exquisite details of insects and dewdrops.
The square composition enhances the balance and harmony of each frame, drawing the viewer into a world of texture, color, and form. From the translucent wings of a butterfly to the soft folds of a blooming rose, these award-winning photos celebrate the artistry and precision of macro photography while highlighting the wonders of the natural world.
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#1. 1st Place: "Simulated Invisibility" by Minghui Yuan
#2. 2nd Place: "Hummingbird & Abutilon" by Jackie Kramer
#3. 3rd Place: "Emerald Damselfly on Enchanter’s Nightshade" by Tony North
#4. Finalist: "Glanville Fritillary" by Raheela Rafiq
#5. Finalist: "Floral Fantasy" by Tony North
#6. Finalist: "Bioluminescent" by Luca Menotti
#7. Finalist: "Flower Tower" by Claire Carter
#8. Highly Commended: "Purple Anemone" by Tony North
#9. Highly Commended: "Aging with Attitude" by Claire Carter
#10. Highly Commended: "Big Eyes" by Menglin Zhang
#11. Highly Commended: "The White-legged Damselfly in Evening Dress" by Karin de Jonge
#12. Highly Commended: "Seductive Veins" by Claudia Gaupp
#13. Commended: "Snake in Rock Imagery" by Minghui Yuan
#14. "Oats and Grasses" by Laura Drury
#15. "On Point" by Jackie Schletter
#16. "Sunlight Through Branches" by Jane Simmonds
#17. "Snowdrops" by Angi Wallace
#18. "Global Greenfinch" by Kevin Sawford
#19. "Seed Explosions" by Rachele Z. Cecchini
