Large Images Are Seen from a Distance: The Winners of the Drone Photo Awards (19 photos) (photo)

To see the extraordinary in ordinary things, it's worth looking at them from a bird's eye view. That's exactly what the participants of the 2020 Drone Photo Awards competition did by launching drones into the sky. See the best work from photographers around the world below in our article.





The amazing aerial photographs of the 2020 Drone Photo Awards competition participants reveal a whole new perspective on everyday details. These stunning images, taken from dizzying heights, capture frozen lakes and hot deserts, people and animals, love and destruction.

The photo of the main winner of the Drone Photo Awards 2020, which melted the hearts of the strict judges

Photo by Thomas Kowalski in the Urbania category



First place in the category "Abstraction"



A photo of herons with chicks won in the Animals category.



Alessandra Meniconzi's photo won first place in the People category.



Hundreds of Israeli soldiers maintain social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic in Tel Aviv



Winner in the Nature category: A gray whale pushes a boat full of tourists



A beautiful photo of a tropical bride wins first place in the Wedding category



The series "Empty Seas and Crowded Shores" addresses the sensitive topic of extinction Species



These photos were taken in India.



The problem of marine animal extinction is becoming global.



People are destroying rare species for the sake of arrived



It's impossible to watch this heartbreaking sight without tears.



The photos won in the "Series" category.



Camels in Dubai Desert



Colored cars on the roads of Dubai



Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Dubai



A still from the Dubai portfolio that won first place in the video category

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has also released its shortlist Finalists. From all the submitted works, the jury selected 44 photographs capturing funny moments in the lives of animals.