Gold in Nature/Macro / 2026 / Nature / Macro

• Prize
  Gold in Nature/Macro
• Photographer
  Ryuta Suzuki, Japan
• Date of Photograph
  12/07/2025
• Website
  https://rs-photographie.com
• Instagram
  https://www.instagram.com/ryuta._.photo

This piece serves as a portrait of a single jumping spider in the macro world. Capturing the texture of its coat and its eight eyes in ultra-high resolution, it emphasizes the alien intelligence and the quiet curiosity that looks back at us. The vibrant yellow-green background isolates the subject, creating a moment of intense eye contact between the viewer and the spider. This work questions the universal feelings and individuality possessed by a small life.

Awards IPA 2025
nature / macro(series) & nature / underwater Honorable Mention

BIFA2025
Nature / Macro Gold
HM×2
Winners Interview

TIFA2024 HM×2
TIFA2025
Nature / macro Bronze
Nature / underwater Bronze
HM×5

PX32025
Nature / Underwater BRONZE
HM×2

LPA2025 nature / macro Gold
Winners Interview

EPA2025
nature photography / macro Gold

GPA2025
Nature / Macro Gold
Winners Interview

35awards 2024 Top100/underwater and Top50 in Japan.
35awards 2025 Top100/underwater, Top100/macro(The only Japanese to win a prize) and Top35 in Japan. (24th place)

1839Awards Photographer of the year2025 Macro Nominee × 2