Close-up Photographer of the Year is a global photography contest that celebrates the hidden beauty of our world through macro, micro, and close-up images. For its seventh edition, the competition ...

Smile-for-the-Camera, Finalist Invertebrate Portrait category: A young female white-legged damselfly Austria. Celebrating the details most people overlook, the Close-up Photographer of the Year ...

Rising talent from India secured a prestigious win in the youth category, showcasing technical skills against fierce ...

The winners of the seventh edition of the Close-up Photography of the Year (CUPOTY) contest have been announced. This year's ...

Some photographers like to capture the big picture, but for Don Komarechka it's all about getting up close. Really, really close. He is a master at macro photography, which is a style of extreme close ...

The overall winner and runners up of this year's Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) have been revealed, with the top ...

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Close-up photos pull you directly into a subject so you can examine its details from a unique perspective. A close-up tends to focus on a specific thing—an insect, a plant, a flower, or a face, for ...