The annual contest, in its sixth edition, was launched in 2018 to unveil nature’s hidden wonder through close-up, macro and micro photography.

It's that time of the year again. We've got our hands on the shortlisted pictures from the 2024 Close-up Photographer of the Year competition, so you can feast your eyes on a whole new collection ...

Is This Photo a Real Close-Up of a Bee's Face? Artificial intelligence has made it very difficult to tell what’s real or fake. Nur Ibrahim Published April 19, 2023 ...

For the Close-up Photographer of the Year Challenge: Water, photographers were invited to submit their photos showing water—and the life it supports—in intimate detail.

The 5th annual Close-up Photographer of the Year competition celebrated detailed glimpses of the natural world. Here are a few of the finalists and winners. Andrew Paul Jan 15, 2024 1:00 PM EST ...

The newest Readers Photo Challenge is going to get you up close and personal with your subjects: Closeups. Closeup or macro photography delves into a world that most people pass by.

The winner of the latest Close-Up Photographer of the Year competition captured a stunning shot of two young salamanders being slowly devoured by a carnivorous plant. The contest, only in its ...

Celebrating the details most people overlook, the Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) competition, devoted to macro and micro photography, has selected this year’s winners from more than ...

Launched in 2018, the Close-up Photographer of the Year competition supported by Affinity Photo reveals the hidden wonders of the world through close-up, macro and micro photography.

A dramatic shot of two stag beetles waging war over mating rights in a Russian forest clinched the overall prize at this year’s Close-up Photographer of the Year competition. Svetlana Ivanenko ...