N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2021

1. Field of Dreams

BY GARYCPHOTOGRAPHY

This month’s winner is an astrophotography and landscape photography masterclass. The night sky is beautifully defined and the Milky Way is centred, hanging directly above the lone tree in the foreground. Tractor lines in the wheat field lead the eye directly towards the tree, which stands out as the only foreground object to protrude above the horizon. Truly an image that’s out of this world!

Camera: Nikon D810

Lens: 15-30mm f/2.8

Exposure: 20 secs, f/2.8, ISO3200

2. Star Trails

BY VIKASCHANDER

This mesmerizing spiral of star trails

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