Ed Hetherington is a bit of a tease. He placed his 5D MkII next to a buffalo carcass and hid in the bushes with a wireless shutter. Sure enough, a lion came to investigate the buffalo. But it decided to eat the camera instead.

I knew something wasn’t right as I wound the film back into its canister. Something had broken, but I’d managed to click 24 shots without knowing that the film in my OM10 had slipped off the winder. The film didn’t move for an entire photoshoot, leaving me with this epic multi-exposed photo

This is one of those ‘must see before I die’ places. Photographer Boguslaw Strempel has conquered the mountains of Poland and the Czech Republic to capture this majestic collection of sunset mountain photographs.

It was a very lucky find. The famous Puffing Billy was dormant as engineers meandered with spanners and rags, twisting valves and polishing weathered copper. Coal was burning, steam was bellowing and the sun was just breaking through the clouds.

This year’s competition did not run without controversy. The winning photo was disqualified for excessive photoshopping. As always though, the Landscape Photographer of the Year competition has presented some incredible photographs. Here, we’ve delved through the finalists and winners to bring you the best of the best.