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November 20, 2020

Hongkonger wins International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award 2020

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Magical Night, Norway, Tromso. International Landscape Photographer of the Year: 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Mars, Utah, Capitol Reef National Park. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Beyond, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

Heart of the Dragon, Oregon Coast, Oregon, USA. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

The roots of Eternity, Matterhorn seen from Grindjisee, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Nocturnal Souls, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Life Stream, Highlands, Iceland. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kai Hornung (Germany) Photo: Kai Hornung /ILPOTY

Coexistence, Near Lomangnupur Mountain, Southern Iceland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Dipanjan Pal (India) Photo: Dipanjan Pal /ILPOTY

Hanksville Utah Sunset, Hanksville, Utah. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Chance Allred (United States). Photo: Chance Allred /ILPOTY

Yin and Yang. This is an aerial view of Cuejdel lake just before it completely froze over. Cuejdel is the biggest natural dam in Romania. Amazing Aerial Award – Special Awards – Gheorghe Popa (Romania) Photo: Gheorghe Popa /ILPOTY

Primordial Echoes, Morton National Park, NSW, Australia. Dark and Moody Award – Special Awards – Grant Galbraith (Australia) Photo: Grant Galbraith/ILPOTY

Ibex Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Incredible Horizon Award – Special Awards – Evan Will (Canada) Photo: Evan Will /ILPOTY

Spinning Time, Sohra, Mehgalaya, India. Night Sky Award – Special Awards – Himadri Bhuyan (India) Photo: Himadri Bhuyan /ILPOTY

Stetind, Nordland, Northern Norway. Snow & Ice Award – Special Awards – Hong Jen Chiang (Taiwan) Photo: Hong Jen Chiang /ILPOTY

Moon goes down, Jen Volcano, Java island, Indonesia. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award – Miller Yao Photo: Miller Yao/ILPOTY

Special. Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Andrew Baruffi /ILPOTY

Winter Breeze. Mount Fuji, taken from lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Amarate Tansawet/ILPOTY

Burning feathers. Geamana, Apuseni Mountains, Romania. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Gheorghe Popa/ILPOTY

Sprout. Geamana, Fremont, Bay Area, California. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Shashank Khanna/ILPOTY

Lightning Rainbow, Southern Arizona, USA. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: David Swindler/ILPOTY

Life Stream, Highlands, Iceland. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 1st Place Winner...Life Stream, Highlands, Iceland. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kai Hornung...

November 20, 2020

Hongkonger wins International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award 2020

From over 3,800 entries from around the world, the winner of the 7th International Landscape Photographer of...

Magical Night, Norway, Tromso. International Landscape Photographer of the Year: 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Mars, Utah, Capitol Reef National Park. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Beyond, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

Heart of the Dragon, Oregon Coast, Oregon, USA. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

The roots of Eternity, Matterhorn seen from Grindjisee, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Nocturnal Souls, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Life Stream, Highlands, Iceland. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kai Hornung (Germany) Photo: Kai Hornung /ILPOTY

Coexistence, Near Lomangnupur Mountain, Southern Iceland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Dipanjan Pal (India) Photo: Dipanjan Pal /ILPOTY

Hanksville Utah Sunset, Hanksville, Utah. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Chance Allred (United States). Photo: Chance Allred /ILPOTY

Yin and Yang. This is an aerial view of Cuejdel lake just before it completely froze over. Cuejdel is the biggest natural dam in Romania. Amazing Aerial Award – Special Awards – Gheorghe Popa (Romania) Photo: Gheorghe Popa /ILPOTY

Primordial Echoes, Morton National Park, NSW, Australia. Dark and Moody Award – Special Awards – Grant Galbraith (Australia) Photo: Grant Galbraith/ILPOTY

Ibex Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Incredible Horizon Award – Special Awards – Evan Will (Canada) Photo: Evan Will /ILPOTY

Spinning Time, Sohra, Mehgalaya, India. Night Sky Award – Special Awards – Himadri Bhuyan (India) Photo: Himadri Bhuyan /ILPOTY

Stetind, Nordland, Northern Norway. Snow & Ice Award – Special Awards – Hong Jen Chiang (Taiwan) Photo: Hong Jen Chiang /ILPOTY

Moon goes down, Jen Volcano, Java island, Indonesia. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award – Miller Yao Photo: Miller Yao/ILPOTY

Special. Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Andrew Baruffi /ILPOTY

Winter Breeze. Mount Fuji, taken from lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Amarate Tansawet/ILPOTY

Burning feathers. Geamana, Apuseni Mountains, Romania. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Gheorghe Popa/ILPOTY

Sprout. Geamana, Fremont, Bay Area, California. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Shashank Khanna/ILPOTY

Lightning Rainbow, Southern Arizona, USA. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: David Swindler/ILPOTY

Magical Night, Norway, Tromso. International Landscape Photographer of the Year: 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Mars, Utah, Capitol Reef National Park. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kelvin Yuen (Hong Kong) Photo: Kelvin Yuen/ILPOTY

Beyond, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

Heart of the Dragon, Oregon Coast, Oregon, USA. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Joshua Snow (United States) Photo: Joshua Snow/ILPOTY

The roots of Eternity, Matterhorn seen from Grindjisee, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Nocturnal Souls, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Isabella Tabacchi (Italy) Photo: Isabella Tabacchi/ILPOTY

Life Stream, Highlands, Iceland. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 1st Place Winner – Kai Hornung (Germany) Photo: Kai Hornung /ILPOTY

Coexistence, Near Lomangnupur Mountain, Southern Iceland. International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2nd Place Winner – Dipanjan Pal (India) Photo: Dipanjan Pal /ILPOTY

Hanksville Utah Sunset, Hanksville, Utah. International Landscape Photograph of the Year 3rd Place Winner – Chance Allred (United States). Photo: Chance Allred /ILPOTY

Yin and Yang. This is an aerial view of Cuejdel lake just before it completely froze over. Cuejdel is the biggest natural dam in Romania. Amazing Aerial Award – Special Awards – Gheorghe Popa (Romania) Photo: Gheorghe Popa /ILPOTY

Primordial Echoes, Morton National Park, NSW, Australia. Dark and Moody Award – Special Awards – Grant Galbraith (Australia) Photo: Grant Galbraith/ILPOTY

Ibex Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California, USA. Incredible Horizon Award – Special Awards – Evan Will (Canada) Photo: Evan Will /ILPOTY

Spinning Time, Sohra, Mehgalaya, India. Night Sky Award – Special Awards – Himadri Bhuyan (India) Photo: Himadri Bhuyan /ILPOTY

Stetind, Nordland, Northern Norway. Snow & Ice Award – Special Awards – Hong Jen Chiang (Taiwan) Photo: Hong Jen Chiang /ILPOTY

Moon goes down, Jen Volcano, Java island, Indonesia. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award – Miller Yao Photo: Miller Yao/ILPOTY

Special. Zion National Park, Utah, United States. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Andrew Baruffi /ILPOTY

Winter Breeze. Mount Fuji, taken from lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi, Japan. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Amarate Tansawet/ILPOTY

Burning feathers. Geamana, Apuseni Mountains, Romania. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Gheorghe Popa/ILPOTY

Sprout. Geamana, Fremont, Bay Area, California. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: Shashank Khanna/ILPOTY

Lightning Rainbow, Southern Arizona, USA. The Top 101 Photographs – 2020 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Award. Photo: David Swindler/ILPOTY

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