WINNERS
Storm
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PhotographerStasys Povilaitis, Lithuania
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PrizeHonorable Mention
The day was unsettled, and this restlessness revealed itself in the stallions and throughout the surrounding environment. A sense of tension moved through the landscape, as if nature itself anticipated change. The approaching storm became not only a background condition but an active presence within the work. As the wind began to rise and the temperature suddenly dropped, the atmosphere transformed, influencing both the behavior of the horses and my own act of photographing. The instability of the moment entered the creative process directly — the camera responding to movement, uncertainty.
