Gold: “Breath of the Arctic” by Matteo Redaelli
The 1839 Photographer of the Year awards celebrated remarkable talent, with 16 professional nature photographers capturing extraordinary moments from dramatic landscapes to rare wildlife encounters. Each winning image showcases not only technical brilliance but also a profound connection to nature, highlighting the beauty and vulnerability of our planet.
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Silver: “Princess firefly” by Yoshiki Fujiwara
Bronze: “Metamorphosis of the Universe” by Carlotta Roda
People’s Vote Award: “Milky Way Eye” by Dora Redman
Honorable Mention: “In the fairy wood” by Claudia ALBISSER HUND
Honorable Mention: “Black woodpecker in autumn forest” by Zdeněk Vošický
Nominee: “B E R G II” by Brynjar Ágústsson
Nominee: “The Stone Is Alive” by Joey Priola
Nominee: “Double Vision Aurora” by Dora Redman
Nominee: “Edge of the Wild at Vágar Island” by Jan-Tore Oevrevik
Nominee: “View the Night” by Dora Redman
“The Hidden Beauty in Rocks” by Tamra M. Gentry
“Elephant’s Trunk” by Jeff Lovelace
“The One Wow Night” by Dora Redman
“Stripped To Their Core” by Joey Priola
“Companionship” by Eva Berler