Thank you to all the photographers that shared their best nature images in the Celebrating Nature Photo Contest with chances to win a Canon 5D MK III or a Nikon D800 and more!

A special thanks to friend and professional photographer Peter-Paul de Meijer for his collaboration as a guest judge. De Meijer's work was recognized by a number of outdoor magazines for whom he became a frequent contributor. He combines personal work with commercial assignments for various companies in the outdoors industry such as Red Bull, O'Neill and Motion Analysis. De Meijer has been shifting his photographic interests towards travel, adventurous sports and food photography. In 2011 he started an on-going collaboration with 3 star Michelin chef Sergio Herman. His work has been featured in a variety of editorial magazines, such as Traveller's World (Europe), Whitebook (China) and Powder Magazine (USA), amongst others.

Grand Jury Winner

"An incredible image in many ways. Not only was it taken in one of the most beautiful places in the world, it was taken on a very special moment too. The combination of the rainbows perfectly aligned in the center and the rainstorm on the right is beautiful." - Peter-Paul de Meijer

Runner Up

"A great photo of something that is very beautiful, but so dangerous too. The composition is great and I love the dramatic coloring in this photograph." - Peter-Paul de Meijer

Runner Up

"The natural world is full of moving examples of the bond between mother and young and the maternal love shown by the female cow elephant is particularly touching. The lighting in this scene is great too." - Peter-Paul de Meijer

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