The International Garden Photographer of the Year competition (IGPOTY) has announced its winners for the Macro Art 2020 photography competition. In partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, this institution offers several themed competitions throughout the year. For the Macro Art competition, photographers captured tiny moments of beauty in gardens around the world. Each photo is rich in colour, detail and texture, all in a miniature world invisible to the naked eye. A hidden world of garden life is revealed through this collection of stunning images.
Here is a preview of the final selection. The entire selection here.
“Mountain of Tulip Petals” by Anne MacIntyre, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. 2nd Place.
“Botanic Loop” by Bruno Militelli, São Paulo, Brazil. 1st Place.
“Peep through the Window” by Minghui Yuan, Dabie Mountains, Hubei Province, China. Highly Commended.
“Vortex Blossom” by Bruno Militelli, São Paulo, Brazil. Finalist.
“Rainbow Lily” by Ecaterina Leonte, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Finalist.
“Shepherd’s Purse Seed” by Zhang Ye Fei, Jiangyin, Jiangsu, China. 3rd Place.