/ 2025 / Fine Art / Landscape

• Prize
  Honorable Mention
• Photographer
  Yoonjae Jeong, Canada

This striking black-and-white photograph captures the dramatic summit of a snow-covered mountain as clouds sweep forcefully across its peak. The mountain itself features rugged, jagged rock faces interspersed with horizontal layers of snow, giving it a bold, textured appearance.
The wind-blown clouds appear almost like smoke or steam being pulled rapidly to the left, emphasizing motion and the harsh, dynamic weather conditions. The high contrast between the dark, brooding sky and the illuminated cloud highlights adds a sense of tension and grandeur.