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 ...

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 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.

Bruno Militelli/Close-up Photographer of the Year 04 “On the afternoon of August 23, 2021, on a rural road in Haining County, Zhejiang Province, China, I saw many butterflies near a small puddle.

The image above does not show that detail in the bee's eyes. When tracing the image source we found it on Adobe Stock, uploaded by a user named "mac" whose profile content consists entirely of ...

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 ...