WEIRD PHOTOS
A dazzling civilization flourished in Sudan nearly 5,000 years ago. Why was it forgotten? Meroe, 150 miles north of Khartoum, served as a necropolis for the kings and queens of Kush for close to 600 years. (Matt Stirn) – Text by Isma’il Kushkush; …
Tiny worlds: The winners of the 2020 Macro Art Photography Awards Commended. Posing. Rainforest, Costa Rica. A tiny glass frog on a flower in the rainforest. Barbora Polivkova – By Rich Haridy 2020 Aug 09 – The mind-bending winners of the 2020 Macro Art …
WINNER ‘Surprised by a full moon at goblin valley’. Goblin Valley State Park, Emery, USA. @lukeylove – By Rich Haridy 2020 Jul 30 – Agora’s 2020 landscape photography contest delivers a spectacular assortment of images, from powerful displays of lightning, to several compelling shots …
Our Sun. ‘Total Solar Eclipse, Venus and the Red Giant Betelgeuse’. In a very long process, the photographer calibrated, aligned and stacked 96 frames together, revealing the streamers and the faint corona. Sebastian Voltmer – By Rich Haridy 2020 Jul 25 – The Insight …
Gold, View. World Champion Trials bike rider Jack Field performs the highest backflip on a motorcycle ever recorded as he flips his motorbike upside down on the roof of Melbourne’s Eureka Tower on May 22, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. Scott Barbour/Getty Images – …
‘Exploration trip’. Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates. @Abdullrahman9797 – By Rich Haridy 2020 Jun 13 – A gorgeous shot of an iconic Dutch village has won the popular vote in Agora’s latest photo contest celebrating the breathtaking perspectives of aerial photography. The winning …
The Bat Shadow, visible towards the upper right, now appears to be flapping its wings. NASA, ESA, and STScI – By Michael Irving 2020 Jun 26 – A few years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope captured a striking sight in the Serpens Nebula – …
Base Camp, shot in the Dolomites, Italy. The warm glow of the tents contrasts the cool tones of the galaxy overhead. Giulio Cobianchi – By Michael Irving 2020 Jun 27 – The night sky is a beautiful canvas for photography, and the Milky Way …
By Loz Blain 2020 Jun 12 – Photographer Robin Moon with friend. Courtesy Robin Moon – Robin Moon has a bunch of awards under her arm as a nature and wildlife photographer, and returned this year as a Nature category judge for the …
By Rich Haridy, 2020 Jun 08 – Overall Winner. José is one of the leaders of the Achuar indigenous people in the Sharamentsa community. He defends his rainforest by generating projects in collaboration with external organizations – Pablo Albarenga, Uruguay, Photographer of the Year, …
