Photographer Sally Mann Wins 2021 Prix Pictet for Series on Wildfires
The US artist Sally Mann has won the 2021 Prix Pictet prize, the global award in photography and sustainability.
The theme of the ninth Prix Pictet was fire. Mann, whose work explores family, social realities and the passage of time, receives a cash prize of 100,000 Swiss francs ($109,000). Continue reading »
Street: Winners & Merit Awards Of AAP Magazine’s Photo Contest
The Winner: Denis Karasev, Russia
Here are the winners & merit awards of the 22nd edition of AAP Magazine’s Photo Contest. AAP reveals the names of the 25 talented photographers who won AAP Magazine #22: Streets. They come from 14 different countries and 4 continents! Continue reading »
Funniest Photos From The Comedy Pet Photography Awards 2021
Overall Winner: Whizz Pop by Zoe Ross
Here are the funniest photos from the Comedy Pet Photography Awards 2021. The Overall Winner is Whizz Pop by Zoe Ross win a £2000 cash prize. Also, you can find 7 category winners and 10 brilliant highly commended winners. Continue reading »
Best Photos From 2021 International Wedding Photographer Of The Year Contest
Grand Winner by Fabio Mirulla
Here are the best submissions to the 2021 International Wedding Photographer of the year contest. Congratulations to the Fabio Mirulla for Grand Winner of 2021 International Wedding Photographer Of The Year. Continue reading »
Beautiful Photos Of People’s Choice Award For Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2021
Monkey cuddle by Zhang Qiang, China
Here are the 25 stunning photos that are now up for the People’s Choice Award by the Natural History Museum for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021. Continue reading »
The Winners Of Hasselblad Masters 2021 Photo Competition
Aerial by Florian Ledoux
Hasselblad announced the 12 winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2021 competition. The categories are Aerial, Architecture, Art, Beauty & Fashion, Landscape/Nature, Portrait, Product, Project/21, Street/Urban, Wedding, Wildlife, and Heritage. Continue reading »
Winners & Finalists Of Street Photography Awards 2021
Oblivious City: Series Winner by Dimitri Mellos
Here are the winners and finalists of Street photography awards 2021 conducted by the Street Photographers Foundation. Continue reading »
Stunning Winning Photos Of Nature inFocus Photography Contest 2021
Tag, You Are It! by Priyanka Rahut Mitra – Winner: Animal Behaviour
Here are the winners and finalists of the Nature inFocus Photography Contest 2021, the winners announced on November 22nd via YouTube Live stream. Over 2,000 photographers from 40 countries submitted close to 18,000 photographs. The annual event showcases creative wildlife photography, animal portraits, creative nature shots, and more. Continue reading »
The Indian Photo Festival Portrait Prize 2021 Finalists and Winners
The ‘Indian Photo Festival’ PORTRAIT PRIZE 2021 is a portrait competition open to photographers from the Indian subcontinent. Photographers have been making portraits for centuries and what’s so interesting about portraiture is its ability to capture the essence of a person, a time period, or a culture. This award aims at discovering the compelling portraits and extraordinary talents.
Cartin: Winner by Sujata Setia
“I’ve never been photographed like this before… with all of my scars, I mean.” Catrin said.
It left us both thinking of what is the limit on scars? How much can we see? Are we all becoming a part of the world where scars need to look “pretty” too? Just enough, so we can use them to remind ourselves that our lives are better? Continue reading »
Finalists and Winners of The Head On Portrait Award 2021
Jenni Bruce at her burnt home
‘It was all gone,’ she said. ‘I had a great workshop with tools that I had spent a lifetime gathering. I had a huge collection of paints and canvases, and I was working on a new body of work to exhibit. It was just devastating to lose that amount of hard work … I wish the people in power would listen; I wish they would stop using industries that are so bad for our environment.’ Photograph: Gideon Mendel Continue reading »
The Winners of The Historic Photographer of The Year Awards 2021 Have Been Announced
Overall winner: Whiteford Lighthouse, Gower, Wales by Steve Liddiard
The winners of the Historic Photographer of the Year awards 2021 have been announced. The awards celebrate amateur and professional photography of cultural sites and historic places across the globe, from national treasures to hidden gems. Continue reading »
Winning Photos Of Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021
The funniest and most popular photography competition in the world, The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2020 has reached its conclusion and is proud to announce that the OVERALL WINNER of this year’s competition is Ken Jensen, a keen amateur photographer from Blackburn for his amazing photograph entitled ‘Ouch!
The Competition Winners were revealed on BBC’s ‘The One Show’ in front of millions of viewers, a first for the competition that has seen its popularity grow and grow despite only being created 7 years ago. Up against 7,000 hilarious entries from across the globe, Ken’s image of a Golden Silk Monkey, looking a little more than uncomfortable, just pipped the others photos to the top title.
Overall Winner: Ouch! by Ken Jensen
Golden Silk Monkey, China
“A golden silk monkey in Yunnan China – this is actually a show of aggression however in the position that the monkey is in it looks quite painful!” Continue reading »
The Winners Of 2021 WildArt Photographer of the Year Motion Competition
Motion Gold Award Winner by Mohammad Murad, Kuwait – Prize: £500
Here are the winners and highly commended photographs from WildArt POTY Motion Competition 2021. Continue reading »
“Nature Under Threat”: The winning Images of The Cop26 Photographic Competition 2021
The Earth Project, in collaboration with Nature Picture Library photography competition, aims to raise awareness of the huge challenges faced by nature, as well as the impacts of climate change on global ecosystems. Some of the world’s leading photographers came together to illustrate nature under threat, linking to one of the main goals of Cop26: to help protect and restore ecosystems in countries adversely affected by the climate crisis.
The overall winning images, by Rivoni Mkansi of a rhino being dehorned to deter poaching; by Doug Gimesy of little blue penguins silhouetted against Melbourne city, and by Jo-Anne McArthur of pigs in an industrial farm, were selected by an online vote for three galleries.
Little blue penguins standing on rocks at night, silhouetted against Melbourne city lights (St Kilda breakwater, Victoria, Australia) Photograph: Doug Gimesy/naturepl.com/LDY Agency Continue reading »
The Selected Impressive Finalists’ Images of The 2021 Bowness Photography Prize
Drawing to a close by Lillian O’Neil
Lillian O’Neil’s photograph titled Drawing to a close, 2020 is the winner of the 2021 Bowness photography prize. Lillian uses photographs found in pre-digital books and magazines to create large-scale, analogue collages. The prize was established by the MGA Foundation in 2005 and is now one of the country’s richest photographic art awards. Continue reading »
“Colors”: Winners & Merit Awards Of AAP Magazine’s Photo Contest
First Place Winner: Vitaly Golovatyuk, Russian Federation – $500 Cash Prize
Here are the top photographers and merit awards for AAP Magazine’s 21st Edition Photo Contest in the theme of “Colors”. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos of The Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021
The Environmental Photographer Of The Year competition, now in its 14th year, showcases some of the world’s most inspirational environmental photography.
The award celebrates humanity’s ability to survive and innovate and supports the calls to action in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
The winners of this year’s competition were revealed at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow.
Flooding near Modena, Italy, 2020, a winning image in the environments of the future category. (Photo by Michele Lapini/CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021) Continue reading »
Stunning Photos Of 2021 Natural Landscape Photography Awards
Grand Landscape: Winner by Michael Frye
Here are the results of the 2021 Natural Landscape Photographer of the Year Awards. The competition aims to represent landscape photographers who recognize the power that comes from the truthful depiction of the natural world, whether shooting digitally or on film. Continue reading »
13 Inspiring Winning Photos Of The 2021 International Photography Awards
Advertising Photographer Of the Year by John Huet
Here are the inspiring winning photos of the 2021 International Photography Awards in 13 categories. Now in its 19th year, IPA’s annual competition is a sister-effort of the Lucie Foundation, a non-profit charitable foundation that aims to honor master photographers, discover and cultivate emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography worldwide. Continue reading »
Amazing Winners Of The African Wildlife Foundation Photography Awards
Grand Prize winner by Riccardo Marchegiani
Here are the amazing winners of the African Wildlife Foundation Photography Awards. As part of its 60th-anniversary celebrations, the African Wildlife Foundation just launched the Benjamin Mkapa African Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition. The exhibition displays the winners of a worldwide competition that received almost 9,000 entries from 50 different countries. Continue reading »
Campaign for National Parks Photography Competition 2021
This year’s competition focused on documenting the climate crisis, with stark images of extreme weather, wildlife in decline and pollution accompanied by images of hope and nature recovery.
Young photographer of the year. Species decline: Stonechat in New Forest national park by Fletcher Foot, aged 14. Continue reading »
Royal Meteorological Society: The Winners of Weather Photographer of the Year Competition 2021
The Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) has announced the winners of its Weather Photographer of the Year competition 2021! This amazing image captured by Giulio Montini won the overall prize, and shows a foggy autumn day in the town of Airuno, Italy.
“Morning Fog”. This shot of a hilltop town in Italy on a foggy autumn day was named the winner. (Photo by Giulio Montini/Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year Awards) Continue reading »
Breathtaking Winning Images of The 2021 Drone Photo Awards
Photo of the year: Pink-Footed Geese Meeting the Winter by Terje Kolaas
The Drone Photo Awards is the largest aerial photography and video competition. The pictures come from all over the world and allow us to see the world with a little more height. Continue reading »
The Best Winning Photos Of Close-Up Photographer Of The Year 2021
Overall winner & Insects winner by Pål Hermansen
Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) is a celebration of close-up, macro, and microphotography. A global competition was created to showcase images that help us see the world anew. Over 9,000 pictures from 55 countries were entered this year across the nine categories. Continue reading »
Fascinating Winning Photos Of the 2021 Siena International Photo Awards
Photo of the Year: Hardship of Life by Mehmet Aslan
Photo above: This little boy’s father Munzir lost his right leg when a bomb was dropped as he walked through a bazaar in Idlib, Syria. His son Mustafa was born without lower or upper limbs due to tetra-amelia, a congenital disorder caused by the medications his mother Zeynep had to take after being sickened by nerve gas released during the war in Syria. Mustafa will need special electronic prostheses in the future which, unfortunately, are not yet available in Turkey.
Siena International Photo Awards announced 2021 Photo Awards in 12 categories. The photo “Hardship of Life” by Turkish photographer Mehmet Aslan is the overall winner of the Siena International Photo Awards (SIPA) 2021. Continue reading »
