Abstract Nature's Macro Art (No Flowers/Animals)

For macro photography which appears to be an abstract painting. A photo...but at first glance looks like abstract art, but with a closer look is actually a macro photo from nature.

Macro Dead Wood Patterns & Textures $20 RB Voucher

This challenge closed over 1 year ago.

The Challenge

We would like you to find some beautiful old dead trees or wood in their natural state and capture a beautiful macro photo of the lovely patterns and textures you find there. (See example to your right, No bark or tree trunks from living trees or cut timber)

Judging / Voting Criteria

Vote for your faves that meet the challenge requirements.

Rewards & Prizes

$20 RB Voucher, artist feature and winning entry on front page of group and group Avatar for a while. (So lots of exposure here guys)

Additional Information

All entries must be submitted to group for approval before entering challenge. Please submit your very best work. Entries not meeting challenge requirements will be removed without notice.

Cover Image

Bad Moon Rising by Kathie Nichols

Challenge completed

The Top Ten

Ridges by Werner Padarin

Ridges by Werner Padarin was voted the most popular entry in this challenge with 8 votes.

  • Wonderfully-Weathered by John Butler
  • Weathered Wood - Hoover Wilderness by Aaron Minnick
  • Explosive! by AsEyeSee
  • "Stumped!" by jmjgemini
  • fragments - flow by Mike Finley
  • Crocodile by richman
  • Conjoined by Leila A. Fortier
  • Wood Waves by Phillippa van de Steeg
  • Gnarled Old Oak by JJsEscape

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