Shot on iPhone Contest: Kolhapur-based engineer, 9 others win Apple’s competition -- In Pics
The list of winners of Apple's ‘Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge’ includes a Kolhapur, Maharashtra, based engineer, Prajwal Chougule, who is a nature lover and loves going on early morning walks.
“Sea Glass” by Guido Cassanelli, Buenos Aires, Argentina
![“Sea Glass” by Guido Cassanelli, Buenos Aires, Argentina](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032092-untitled-design-2022-04-15t140119.844.jpg?im=Resize=(400))
Cassanelli was walking on the beach enjoying a beautiful sunset. He then decided “to collect some of these small pieces of sea glass to give macro photography on iPhone 13 Pro Max a try.”
Image Credit: Guido Cassanelli
“The Cave” by Marco Colletta, Taranto, Italy
![“The Cave” by Marco Colletta, Taranto, Italy](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032091-untitled-design-2022-04-15t140014.239.jpg)
“When I first learned about macro mode, I thought it was one more cool new feature I was excited to get with my new iPhone 13 Pro,” Marco Colletta was quoted as saying.
Image Credit: Marco Colletta
“Art in Nature” by Prajwal Chougule, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
![“Art in Nature” by Prajwal Chougule, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032090-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135859.071.jpg)
“The ‘golden hour’ brings the best out of nature and is a photographer’s delight. Dewdrops on a spiderweb caught my attention, and I was fascinated by the way the dry spider silk formed a necklace on which the dew glistened like pearls. It felt like a piece of art on nature’s canvas,” Chougule said.
“A Drop of Freedom” by Daniel Olah, Budapest, Hungary
![“A Drop of Freedom” by Daniel Olah, Budapest, Hungary](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032089-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135119.199.jpg)
“My intention was to highlight the tiny drop of water in comparison with the lily. I’ve used a spot studio light on the lily with a dark background,” Olah said.
Image Credit: Daniel Olah
“Leaf Illumination” by Trevor Collins, Boston, USA
![“Leaf Illumination” by Trevor Collins, Boston, USA](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032088-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135548.080.jpg)
Collins took the photo during the sliver of golden hour when the sun was shining directly into his window, illuminating all of the tiny cells in each leaf.
Image Credit: Trevor Collins
“Honeycomb” by Tom Reeves, New York City, USA
![“Honeycomb” by Tom Reeves, New York City, USA](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032087-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135244.040.jpg)
Tom Reeves said that image was taken along the edge of Riverside Park in Manhattan while on a morning walk with our puppy this winter.
Image Credit: Tom Reeves
“Strawberry in Soda” by Ashley Lee, San Francisco, USA
![“Strawberry in Soda” by Ashley Lee, San Francisco, USA](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032086-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135430.247.jpg)
Lee said that for the photo, she used two items that she found in her kitchen fridge: a strawberry and a can of soda.
Image Credit: Ashley Lee
“Volcanic Lava” by Abhik Mondal, New Milford, New Jersey, USA
![“Volcanic Lava” by Abhik Mondal, New Milford, New Jersey, USA](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032085-untitled-design-2022-04-15t135400.072.jpg)
“One day, during a regular evening walk, I went to a grocery store, where I noticed a bouquet of flowers. This beautiful sunflower caught my attention with its intricate details, including the presence of contrasting colors from the center toward the edge of the petals. I immediately decided to take the bouquet home and capture the beauty of it,” said Abhik Mondal.
Image Credit: Abhik Mondal
“Hidden Gem” by Jirasak Panpiansin, Chaiyaphum City, Thailand
Panpiansin said that this tiny, shimmering liquid jewel is delicately nestled at the base of a leaf after a tropical storm, almost imperceptible to the human eye.
Image Credit: Jirasak Panpiansin
“The Final Bloom” by Hojisan Chongqing, China
![“The Final Bloom” by Hojisan Chongqing, China](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2022/04/15/1032083-untitled-design-2022-04-15t134831.127.jpg)
“The photo was taken when my 3-year-old son discovered the blossom of the tulip at home,” said Hojisan Chongqing.
Image Credits: Hojisan Chongqing/Apple
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