High-rise hospital concept takes out eVolo 2020 Skyscraper Competition

Architecture magazine eVolo has announced the winners of its annual skyscraper competition, a contest that calls for futuristic design concepts that challenge the way we think about tall buildings. The 2020 crop includes plenty of imaginative ideas, in… Continue reading High-rise hospital concept takes out eVolo 2020 Skyscraper Competition

The wonderfully weird winners of The Mind’s Eye Photo Awards

Now in its fifth year, The Mind’s Eye is online photography magazine All About Photo’s annual competition. The winning and celebrated images this year span everything from photojournalism to abstract art, with a fascinating focus on the strange or unca… Continue reading The wonderfully weird winners of The Mind’s Eye Photo Awards

The astonishing winners of the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards

After receiving a record-breaking 350,000 submissions, the Sony World Photography Awards has revealed the best single images from its massive 2020 competition. This year’s winning images feature a spectacular array of the world’s most impressive photog… Continue reading The astonishing winners of the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards

Frozen waterfalls and stunning seas: The best water photos of the year

From extraordinary macro images to abstract aerial drone shots, water photography can take many forms, much like water itself. In photography social network Agora’s latest contest, H2O is celebrated in a spectacular collection of images.Continue Readin… Continue reading Frozen waterfalls and stunning seas: The best water photos of the year

Take to the seas with Nikon’s best surf photography of the year

The winners of this year’s Nikon Surf Photo and Video Awards have been revealed, highlighting an incredible array of images spanning the entire coast of Australia and the world. The top prize went to a spectacular shot looking down a turquoise barrel t… Continue reading Take to the seas with Nikon’s best surf photography of the year

Thirsty orangutan drinks up prize in Agora’s Wild 2020 photo contest

Photography social network Agora’s latest contest focused on animals in wild natural environments. Indonesian photographer Wibowo Rahardjo took out the top prize with a rare look at an orangutan risking attack from predators to grab a quick drink.Conti… Continue reading Thirsty orangutan drinks up prize in Agora’s Wild 2020 photo contest

Incredible drone shot wins the Nature TTL Photograph of the Year

French photographer Florian Ledoux has won the inaugural Nature TTL Photographer of the Year award for an incredible drone shot featuring crabeater seals resting on a floating chunk of ice. Ledoux’s impeccably composed shot beat 7,000 entries from over… Continue reading Incredible drone shot wins the Nature TTL Photograph of the Year

Brazen fox demands top prize in animal photography competition

Amateur photographer Roger Cox has won the top prize in the UK Mammal Society’s annual photo contest. The extraordinary image of an urban fox staring down the lens is just one of several superb shots in this small but impressive animal photography comp… Continue reading Brazen fox demands top prize in animal photography competition

Sublime highlights from the UK National Parks Photography Competition

A powerful shot of an osprey snatching its prey from a lake has won the 2020 National Parks Photography Competition, a contest designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the United Kingdom’s 15 National Parks.Continue ReadingCategory: Digital Cameras,… Continue reading Sublime highlights from the UK National Parks Photography Competition

Have a wacky idea for a home? Airbnb wants to hear about it

If your idea for the perfect vacation is to spend a week in a potato or a shoe – or for that matter a flying saucer – then you may be a good fit for a new competition by Airbnb. The online marketplace is spending US$1 million to fund the wildest new ho… Continue reading Have a wacky idea for a home? Airbnb wants to hear about it