After shooting there tens of times over the last four years, I realised that I really liked the way fog looks when it is lit from underneath. Sapkal revealed to us how he shot the image, ‘It is quite a special place for photographers as it stands above the local landscape, which is engulfed in low coastal fog almost every summer evening. Tamalpais, in Marin County, just north of San Francisco, USA. Sapkal is an amateur photographer from the USA, and his winning photograph was taken on Mt. Tanmay’s Sapkal’s image Comet NeoWise Setting won the 8th International Landscape Photograph of the Year, which is awarded for a single image at the International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. Image: Tanmay Sapkal/The 8th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition Tanmay Sapkal – Comet NeoWise Setting, won the Photograph of the Year in the International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 competition. An interest in photography followed as a result and has now turned into a NeoWise Setting by Tanmay Sapkal I started to explore remote, mountainous regions and experiencing the energy of the mightiest entities of nature, left me deeply impressed and awakened a love for nature within. Then I decided to do something different, to dive deeply into nature. I used to go to the sea for my limited holidays, but after repeating the same kind of trips for years, it was starting to lose its meaning for me. ‘The reason I chose this location is because I love the excitement inside me when the sun first hits the fairy chimneys and how it makes me feel like I’m living in the bronze age.’Ĭ̧etin was born and raised in Ankara, Turkey, and revealed, ‘I graduated from the department of sales management at university and, for many years, I worked as a store manager for luxury Italian clothing brands. These soft light conditions were present when Çetin shot this cleverly framed study of the three fairy chimneys at sunrise on a winter morning. If you are lucky, you can visit there during hazy, atmospheric conditions with a soft light pushing through at sunrise or sunset.’ Image: Aytek Cetin, The 8th International Landscape Photographer of the Year competitionĪytek Çetin won the overall International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 title with his portfolio containing this image Breaking The Time, Cappadocia, Turkey.Īytek Çetin explained, ‘The 60-million-year-old story of fairy chimneys and the fact they have been home to different civilisations for tens of thousands of years, makes Cappadocia extremely mysterious for me. The low shooting position allowed more emphasis to be placed on the wild garlic and the Time by Aytek ÇetinĪytek Cetin – Breaking The Time, Cappadocia, Turkey part of a portfolio that won him the International Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 title. ‘On the previous days, both devoid of morning mists, the light had been harsh and unappealing but the third day delivered stunning conditions with mist swirling through the trees. Andrew in Dorset, this was the third visit to the area in a matter of days,’ he explains. ‘Taken in spring of 2018 in a wooded area close to Milborne St. She shared her top tips for landscape photography here: Top tips for award-winning landscapes from LPOTY 2021 Woods by Chris FrostĬhris Frost won Landscape Photographer of the Year 2020 with his early-morning shot of Woolland Woods in Dorset, with mist rolling over wild garlic. I love the gate in the background and how the morning light is hitting the leaves and softly entering the tunnel.’ I was looking for a different composition when I decided to turn the other way and saw this beautiful sight. Mara told us, ‘Mill Lane is a famous footpath in Halnaker, West Sussex. Mara Leite won the grand prize of Landscape Photographer of the Year 2021 with this beautiful photograph taken in Halnaker, West Sussex. Morning at Countryside – Mara Leite’s winning image from the 2021 Landscape Photographer of the Year competition
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