Landscapes Month: Conclusion and Winners!

Jun 5, 201711 min read

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Published: Jun 5, 2017

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Thank you for joining us at AnimalsPlantsNature for Landscapes Photography month! Each week we brought you a variety of features, interviews, or tutorials. In case you missed one of the articles, or want to see something again, here is a recap!

Artists of Landscape Photography: @maciejkarczHello and welcome to an interview series that will introduce the artists of our monthly themed categories at AnimalsPlantsNature group! May is Landscapes Month and so we're excited to be bringing you an interview with a well-known Landscape photographer to get a closer look at his artwork and his thoughts behind the pieces he submits to the DeviantArt community... MaciejKarcz!
Introducing MaciejKarcz

Hello MaciejKarcz, Thank you for allowing us to get to know you and a bit of your process. To start we would love to get to know a little more about you and what started you down the road to photography.
:iconmaciejkarcz:
I always liked exploring. It began with collecting rocks and gems from the 32 states I visited around the US during ages 10-14. For me they represented something pure and in them were encoded the precise where and when of their original landscapes. In this way each rock was like a space-t

APN Features: LandscapesHi! Yuukon here for AnimalsPlantsNature.
This month it is Landscape month, and I have selected some of my favourites for you! Enjoy!

“To the complaint, 'There are no people in these photographs,' I respond, There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer.”
― Ansel Adams

Ocean Grove Storm by daniellepowell82

Want to get involved in a future themed month? Send a note to the group!

And of course, we held a contest!

There were a bunch of wonderful entries and the judges had a difficult time narrowing it down to three winners, but we did it! For a reminder about what the contest entailed, you can visit this journal:

Landscapes Month: Intro and Contest Details!Hello and welcome to AnimalsPlantsNature's next themed month. During the month of May, we'll be showcasing...
Landscape Photography!
Landscape Photography features some of the most epic views of our world that you can find on DeviantArt. Sweeping valleys, majestic mountains, sandy deserts, and colorful fields... You can truly find it all in just one category! Not to be confused with cousins Waterscape Photography and Weather & Sky Photography, Landscape photographs are meant to draw your eye into the land or natural structures of a photograph. A photograph with a main subject of water or weather would belong in a different category. Artists of Landscape photography face many difficulties that others may not whether it be dangerous terrain or even more dangerous weather obstacles. They have to be prepared to face any number

And now let's announce the winners of Landscapes Photography contest!