Each year, the OurNature Environmental Photography Awards celebrates the photographers who capture the Earth at its most vulnerable and most breathtaking. This curated selection of 15 award-winning, powerful images showcases the emotional and visual impact of environmental storytelling through the lens. From sweeping landscapes untouched by human hands to stark…
Travel portrait photography is a powerful art form that captures the essence of humanity in its most authentic and diverse expressions. By combining elements of environmental photography with emotive closeup portraits, these images tell stories that go beyond words. Each face, lined with age or glowing with youth, represents a…
Istvan Kerekes, an award-winning Hungarian documentary photographer, has achieved global recognition for his captivating portraits and poignant storytelling. His ability to capture the essence of humanity through environmental portraits and depictions of daily life has earned him over 2,000 prizes and awards. From shepherds in the Carpathians to the struggles…
Giovanna Aryafara, an award-winning photographer, has spent decades traveling across continents, capturing the essence of humanity and the environment through her evocative portraits. Born in Sydney, Australia, her passion for photography ignited 40 years ago, eventually leading her to New Zealand, where she honed her skills as a school photographer.…
The Mata Atlântica, colloquially known as the Atlantic Forest, stands as Brazil’s most opulent yet imperiled expanse of woodland. Nestled within the Mantiqueira Mountains (Serra da Mantiqueira), a stone’s throw away from bustling urban hubs, a cadre of dedicated individuals is forging a path towards environmental resurgence. These trailblazers are…
The heartwarming winning photos of the Environmental Photographer of the Year 2023 (EPOTY) photo contest have been revealed, featuring two distinguished titles and four additional category champions. In its 16th edition, this competition, initiated by CIWEM and WaterBear and sponsored by Nikon, MPB, and Arup, drew submissions from both amateur…
I’ve always primarily been interested in nature photography so before my first trip to Bhutan I was expecting to focus on the landscapes and temples but street photography and portraiture really intrigued me. In the winter of 2018, I had been invited back there to shoot an assignment for MyBhutan.…
Here are the Winners and shortlisted entries for 2016 Atkins Ciwem Environmental Photographer Of The Year. The winning and shortlisted photographs are exhibited at the Royal Geographical Society in London until August 21, 2016. More Information on 2016 Environmental Photographer of the Year (View photos on My Modern Met) …