Capture the Atlas has recently announced the winners of the sixth annual Northern Lights Photographer of the Year, featuring a selection of the 25 finest photographs of the aurora borealis. Traditionally released in December to coincide with the Northern Lights season, this collection aims to inspire and convey the awe-inspiring beauty of this natural wonder. The diverse array of images hails from various corners of the globe, including the UK, the United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, and many others.
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This year's list features images from all over the world, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, and others. Scroll on to marvel at the most astonishing images of the polar lights!
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14 Beautiful Examples of the Cycle of Life
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Magical Scottish Landscapes: 16 Award-Winning Images
Check out the amazing winners from the Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2024.
20 Magnificent Images of Wild Storms Around the World
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15 of the Most Beautiful Birds in Brazil's Atlantic Forest
Here is a collection of pictures of some gorgeous and colorful birds from the Atlantic Forest in Brazil.
These Photos Capture the Atmospheric Landscapes of Iceland
Enjoy this collection of beautiful photos that capture the beauty of Iceland’s landscapes.
These Photos Prove Embracing Grey Hair Can Be Empowering!
Talented hair colorist Jack Martin empowers women with grey hair to embrace their gorgeous silver hair and it's beautiful!
The Undeniable Beauty of Autumn: 18 Gorgeous Fall Scenes
You are invited to take a visual tour and look at a collection of fall photographs gathered from different places around the world. After seeing these 16 pictures you'll probably make fall your favorite season!
These Past and Present Comparison Photos are So Powerful...
These powerful before and after pictures show much time has changed our world.
16 Quirky Garden Designs That Will Make You Chuckle
Gardens aren’t always beautiful and exotic. Some are just straight up bizarre!
These Award-Winning Food Photos Will Make You Drool...
Check out the tasty winners of the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2024 Awards.
These Bathroom Sinks are Not Designs You See Every Day
Modern designers have cleverly invented some of the most creative and fun washbasin designs you’ll lay your eyes across.
The Great Wall of China as You’ve Never Seen It Before
High definition drone capture of the Great Wall of China
15 Mall Photos That Capture the Retro Shopping Scene
These throwback mall pics are a blast from the past.
12 Gorgeous Churches That Reveal France's Beautiful Past
France's rich culture is not built on food, shopping or fashion, but centuries of Christian worship. These 12 magnificent churches remind us of France's gifts.
Step into These Charming Vintage Kitchens (15 Pics)
We’ve fallen in love with these retro kitchen designs.
16 Stunning Photos That are Worth 1000 Words
They say that a picture can paint a thousand words, but we feel that the following pictures can paint 10,000 words.
Japan's Nature Comes Alive in Gorgeous Photo Collection
The immense beauty of Japan's nature is presented through a huge collection of sublime photographs.
18 Things About the Eiffel Tower You Never Knew
The Eiffel Tower is perhaps the best known and loved building in the world. Not surprisingly, there are a lot of wild stories about it. Here are some...
In Photos: 15 Gorgeous Cities from Around the World
We have curated a collection of 15 stunning photographs that capture the essence of these cities or showcase their breathtaking sights in a single frame.
These Are Literally "Blink and You'll Miss It" Photos
Some photos are just timed so perfectly! They're an absolute joy to behold. Here are 18 awesome "Blink and You'll Miss It" pictures.
A 100 Year Old Window to Another New York City
These beautiful and educational late 19th and early 20th century photos of New York City were released recently by the NYC municipal archives...
Butterflies and Silkmoths Have Never Looked This Good!
Adam Gor is a Hungary-based biology student who has a love for macro nature photography. Take a look at some of his stunning work here.
Here Are 15 Rare Sights You Won't See More Than Once!
Here are 15 rare sights that you're practically guaranteed to never see more than once in your lifetime!
RARE: 15 Uncommon Things You've Probably Never Seen Before
The world is full of amazing, bizarre, and interesting things.
What Did the Earliest Photographs Look Like?
Nowadays everyone has a camera, but take your mind back the time when photography was just a fantasy and imagine the thrill of seeing the first photos!
15 Unique Business Cards That Left a Lasting Impression
Now that's how you make a business card!
This Photographer Really Captures the Beauty of the Ocean...
Gorgeous Underwater Life by Alexander Semenov.
5 Gorgeous 18th Century Cabinets and the Secrets They Hold
These 18th century creations of furniture and mechanism take utility and art and mix them together to create something amazing.
Drop Everything and Take a Look at These Incredible Photos
You've simply got to check out these 20 powerful photographs that really do say a thousand words each!
Nature Used All Possible Colors to Create These Animals
Nature is filled with beautiful animals, plants and insects, with magnificent colors and shapes. The dazzling colors of these animals can only be found in nature, see for yourself in the photos below.
The Breathtaking Views of The Polish Tatra Mountains!
Wait until you see how gorgeous the mountains look during the spring season! Here are 16 extraordinary images of the Tatra Mountains.
Hold it Right There! These Photos Couldn't BE More Timely!
It's a photographer's dream to capture that precious image right as or before something dramatic occurs. These are some of the best examples we've ever seen.
Extraordinary Buildings: 13 Stunning Architectural Marvels
Aren’t these buildings just fascinating?
Are These Real Animals? 15 Stunning Sand Creations!
Andoni Bastarrika's sand sculptures are so lifelike, they'll trick you into thinking they're real animals.
The CRAZIEST Images Caught on Google Street View
Google Earth sometimes digs up the strangest things.
Behold the Majestically Built Castles of Old France!
The beautiful castles of old France take me back to a different time...
15 Mind-Bending Photos That Seem Fake but are 100% Real
It’s hard to believe these astonishing pictures haven’t been photoshopped.
These Lighthouses Are Each More Beautiful than the Last...
Used since ancient times, the lighthouse was both a guide and a warning. These monuments are so sturdy, they take nature's beating without a flinch!
15 Rare Construction Photos That Capture History in Action
These are some of the most interesting photos from history.
35 Classic National Geographic Photos You'll NEVER Forget
National Geographic's Best Photo Collection presents stunning contest winners.
15 Remarkable Winners of Past World Nature Photo Awards
If you love animals and nature, these award-winning nature and wildlife photos are something you simply must see!
View the Winning Photographs From the Siena Photo Awards
The Siena International Photo Awards is one of the most prestigious awards ceremonies anywhere in the world. View the incredible winning entries here.
The Best of Black & White Photography: Award-Winning Pics
Marvel at the astonishing winners of the Monochrome Photography Awards 2023.
20 Unforgettable Indian Wildlife Photos Worth Seeing
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15 Visual Masterpieces: Award-Winning Photos
Witness some of the most beautiful and meaningful award-winning photos from the All About Photo competition 2024.
Now THIS is My Idea of Great Nature Photography
The following series of photos was taken by professional photographers at great effort, enjoy!