Honorable Mention / 2020 / Nature / Seasons

The Tide Begins II

My favorite composition that can not get boring in any weather. We were lucky with interesting conditions at our February photoexpedition. And not only at this location.

Panorama compiled from total of 39 frames (3-level exposure bracketing of 13 frames in three rows).

Jan Šmíd is exclusively a landscape photographer with a special focus on panoramic photography, For his work, he uses modern photography methods like exposure bracketing, antireflex, focus bracketing, parallactic mount, etc. He has been organizing photography workshops for seven years; he organizes photo expeditions and runs an Individual Photography School.

He is the author of the Photography Wine Harvest concept, where he combines photography in South Moravia and Tuscany together with explaining and tasting great wines.

Jan got the MASTER QEP certification in summer 2018.

Awards Jan has received more than 200 medals/awards from international photography contests. He values medals from Tokyo, Paris, Los Angeles, Moscow, London, Melbourne, Budapest, Vienna...