Looduse Omnibuss and Nordea Bank invite all nature enthusiasts – adults, young people and children – to take part in the photo competition “
Looduse Aasta Foto 2009”, “Nature Year Photo 2009”. The deadline for submission of contributions is March 16
th, and the winners’ names will be announced in Tallinn’s Linnahall auditorium on April 19
th 2009.
From 2005 we have awarded Dancing Wolves. From among them we will select for the third time the Nature Photographer of the Year, the Great Wolf. 2007 the title was won by Anton Novožilov from Narva, last year by a winner in the young people’s contests, Ants Tammik. Who will be next?
Jaan Riis
Organising Committee
Landscape photos 2008

I KOHT – „Tormine meri“ – “Stormy sea”
Author: Sven Zacek

II KOHT – „Esimene“ – “First”
Author: Mati Kose

III KOHT – „ Tormiratsud“ – “Storm riders”
Author: Kaupo Kalda
Photos, honourable mention, in category “Landscape photos”

„Vaikus“ - “Silence”
Author: Jarek Jõepera

„Kuusik“ – “Spruce forest”
Author: Lembit Miil

„Virvatuled“ – “Ghost lights”
Author: Mati Kose

„Kauge torm“ – “Faraway storm”
Author: Paavo Eensalu
„Vahutav“ – “Frothing”
Author: Taavi Tallermo

„Vihmasadu Viirelaiu kohal“ – “Rain on Viirelaiu”
Author: Mihkel Maripuu.
Shapes in nature

I KOHT – „Närvirakk“ – “Nerve cell”
Author: Meelis Kalev

II KOHT – „Opisaal“ - “Operating theatre”
Author: Jarek Jõepera

III KOHT – „Juurikas“ – “Root”
Author: Elvin Heinla
Honourable mention, photos in category “Shapes in nature”

„Oja lodus“ – “Marsh brook”
Author: Andres Hendrikson

„Sulg“ – Feather”
Author: Kristjan Herkül

„Abstraktne“ – “Abstract”
Author: Martin Hallang

„Jäälill“ – “Ice flower”
Author: Meelis Kalev
Man and nature

I KOHT – „Järgmise tikuni“ - “Until next matchstick”
Author: Jarek Jõepera

II KOHT – „Katused“ - “Roofs”
Author: Toomas Sõelsepp

III KOHT – „ Kartmatu“ - “Fearless”
Author: Janar Kull
Honourable mention, photos in category “Man and nature”

„Osmussaar“ – “Osmussaar island”
Author: Anton Novožilov

„Šahh ja matt“ - “Checkmate”
Author: Marian Hiire

„Meeste aeg“ - “Time for men”
Author: Tõnu Kesvatera