The 14th Epson International Pano Awards have recently revealed their highest-rated panoramic photographs. According to event organizers, this year witnessed an impressive 4,414 submissions from both professional and amateur photographers hailing from 102 countries, all vying for supremacy in four categories and numerous special awards.
For a series of beautiful panoramic pictures, Spain's José D. Riquelme was selected as the overall winner of the 2023 EPSON International Pano Awards. His photograph, The Bridge won first place in the Open Nature/Environment category for its spectacular view of Iceland's environment.
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The EPSON International Pano Awards provide an excellent opportunity for amateur and professional photographers to be recognized for their outstanding panoramic images. These photographers know how to use panoramas to push their creative boundaries, whether they are capturing an underwater school of fish or famous architecture.
Scroll down to marvel at the best winning images from the 2023 EPSON International Pano Awards.
1. “The Bridge” by José D. Riquelme (Spain). 2023 Open Photographer of the Year and Winner, Open Nature/Landscape
2. “All You Can Eat” by Merche Llobera (Spain). Amateur Photographer of the Year
3. “Church” by Krzysztof Browko (Poland). 6th Place, Amateur Nature/Landscape
4. “Disney Concert Hall” by Swee Choo Oh (USA). Epson Digital Art Prize
5. “Lines of Nature” by Marek Biegalski (Poland). Highest Scoring Gigapixel Image
6. “The Gathering” by Eric Clay (USA). 4th Place, Open Nature/Landscape
7. “Above the Clouds” by Spencer Cox (USA). Highest Scoring Aerial Image
8. “The Black Tusk” by Tal Vardi (Canada). 9th Place, Open Nature/Landscape
9. “The Guardian” by Paul Dunphy (Canada). 16th Place, Amateur Nature/Landscape
10. “Eiffel” by Carsten Velten (Germany). 5th Place, Amateur Built Environment
11. “Mystical Inca” by Hung Chang Lin (Taiwan). Runner-up Amateur Photographer of the Year and Winner, Amateur Built Environment
12. “Leap out the back” by Jon Vause (Australia). The Nikon Australia Award
13. “Cabo Ortegal” by Javier Enjuto Garcia (Spain). 4th Place, Amateur Nature/Landscape
14. “Zaanse Schans” by Obed García (Spain). Highest Scoring IVRPA Member
15. “The Pinnacles” by Ian Asprey (UK). 8th Place, Amateur Nature/Landscape
16. “Vortex of ducks” by Ky Nhan Cao (Vietnam). Runner-up, Open Photographer of the Year and Winner, Open Built Environment
17. “Yellow Net 1” by Chin Leong Teo (Singapore). The RAW Planet Award
Image source: EPSON International Pano Awards
