17 Award-Winning Entries From The International Landscape Photographer Of The Year Contest

The beauty of Mother Nature never gets old. The winners of The International Landscape Photographer of the Year contest have been announced, and it’s the perfect excuse to gaze at their stunning pictures.

3,403 entries were submitted from 840 photographers. The competition organizers stressed that the panel of judges is carefully selected to maintain a mix of nationalities, genders and personal photography styles. The single-shot winner of this year is Oleg Ershov from Russia, while Magali Chesnel from France won in the portfolio category.

Badain Jaran Desert, China by Yang Guang

Image Source: Yang Guang

North Caineville Mesa, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah, USA by Armand Sarlangue

Image Source: Armand Sarlangue

Tumpak Sewu Waterfall, Indonesia by Tony Wang

Image Source: Tony Wang

Page, Arizona, USA by Craig Bill

Image Source: Craig Bill

Sharqiya Sands Desert, Oman by Peter Adam Hoszang

Image Source: Adam Hoszang

Spacex Rocket Exhaust Plume, Sierra Nevada, California, USA by Brandon Yoshizawa

Image Source: Brandon Yoshizawa

Madeira, Portugal, by Anke Butawitsch

Image Source: Anke Butawitsch

Eastern Sierra, California, USA by Carlos Cuervo

Image Source: Carlos Cuervo

Bronte Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by Gergo Rugli

Image Source: Gergo Rugli

Biei, Hokkaido, Japan by Craig Mcgowan

Image Source: Craig Mcgowan