Alone by Tim Nevell.

So, who took home the top honor?

That would be Tim Nevell, who won the first-place prize of $1,000 for his photo titledAlone.

Alone by Tim Nevell

“Alone” by Tim Nevell. First Place Winner

I loved the desolate volcanic landscape covered in snow and the distant endless horizon perspective.

Then,visit their websiteto see additional images from the 50 best Bnw Minimalist Photographers.

Check out the striking entries from the first-ever Black and White Minimalist Photography Prize byBnw Minimalism Magazine.

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Sit Down, Free Thoughts” by Pierre Pellegrini. Second Place Winner

Sit Down, Free Thoughts by Pierre Pellegrini.

Second Place Winner

Sossusvlei Trees by Hector Izquierdo Seliva.

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Sossusvlei Trees” by Hector Izquierdo Seliva. Third Place Winner

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“The Journey Back Home” by Loh Soo Mui

Quietly by Nathan Wirth

“Quietly” by Nathan Wirth

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Ocean Impression” by Mitchell Anolik

The Flying Swan by David Xu

“The Flying Swan” by David Xu

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“The Beginning” by Fritz Weise

Milky Way by Krystian Kozminski

“Milky Way” by Krystian Koźmiński

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Tarnhows in the Mist” by Tony Johnston

“Houston we have no problem” by Daniel Franc

“Houston we have no problem” by Daniel Franc

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Stranded” by Sebastian Raabe

Forest Interiors by Petr Novak

“Forest Interiors” by Petr Novák

Fore River by Jon Tobiasz

“Fore River” by Jon Tobiasz

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Bus Stop” by Roy Iwasaki

Circles in the Water by Michael Bille

“Circles in the Water” by Michael Bille

Skogafoss by David Rosen

“Skogafoss” by David Rosen

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Curves” by Steve Day

Minimalism Magazine Black and White Photography Contest

“Rift” by Hang Chen

Secret Canyon by Blake Enting

“Secret Canyon” by Blake Enting

The Right Distance by Alan Marco Castillo

“The right distance” by Alan Marco Castillo