Salute to travel photographers far and wide for triggering our wanderlust with amazing travel images. It takes talent to capture images while visiting a new location. These nominees have captured more than just lusted-after locations far and wide, they’ve also captured our hearts with their stunning photography.
You asked and we answered! These are the top five travel photographers nominated for the Travel Noire Awards: Best Travel Photographer. Now, it’s time for you to vote for your favorite.
The best travel photographer will have the year’s most eye-catching photography and of course, the most votes. You can cast your vote between now and June 13. Best of luck to all of the photographer nominees!
Cle Hunnigan (@alivelikethewind)
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Cle Hunnigan is a travel photographer with sick editing skills. His images leave you staring into each detail, even in his more minimalistic images.
Hunnigan is co-founder of The Wind Collective. The company, creates, “monthly group travel experiences for the constantly curious, the daringly brave, who have a sense of wonder about the world and know life is too short not to explore it.”
Ime Umoh (@imeumoh_)
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Ime Umoh is a drone pilot and creative storyteller. His drone images make you feel like you are right there, along for the ride.
“Flying drones changed my life, it gave me an opportunity to start a business, to travel the world and to help purpose-driven brands, non-profits and tourism companies to show their impact.”
Abodoulaye (@layepro)
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Abdoulaye takes, “telling stories through my third eye” almost literally. His effortless framing and unblemished eye for timing feels more intuitive than learned.
Take time going through Abdoulaye’s images as each one is more beautiful than the last. Then, cast your vote for your choice of the best photographer.
Nigel D (@nigeldpresents)
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This traveling portrait photographer captures creative poses in far-off places. Nigel D Makwengeis a world traveling photographer with over 40 countries under his belt and counting.
Lionel “Mack Wantashi” Makwenge
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Lionel “Mack Wantashi” Makwenge creates images that alone are breathtaking. The words that accompany these deep images complete the story of the faces in front of the lens.
This inspirational Congolese photographer tends to focus his lens on the hidden gems of Africa.
Time to vote!
You can cast your vote between now and June 13. Don’t forget, you can vote daily, so may the best photographer win!
