This yr’s nationwide and regional winners of the Sony World Images Awards have been revealed. The victors had been chosen from a large pool of candidates within the Open Competitors, which goals to find standout imagery captured up to now yr. Photographers from 56 international locations took half on this yr’s competitors with over 400,000 pictures submitted to the competition.
One of many highlights consists of Nationwide Awards winner Rahsan Firtina from Turkey who captured a seemingly candid portrait of a person resting at a desk with a comfortable, contemplative demeanor whereas two locals behind him play a recreation of ping pong. One other picture, taken by Mohammed Muhtasib from Saudi Arabia, options an extremely, crowded public area with tons of of people rubbing shoulders on the road degree whereas others are climbing on prime of static trains. A mixture of fascinating portraits, macro pictures of wildlife and panorama images are included within the profitable batch.
All Nationwide and Regional Award winners will obtain Sony digital imaging gear and will likely be spotlighted within the Sony World Images Awards exhibition set to happen at Somerset Home in London from April 17 by Might 5. An accompanying e book containing the profitable pictures will even launch on the occasion.
Head to Sony World Images Awards’ web site for extra info.
