Student and Youth shortlists have been announced! Here's a first look at the celebrated series
"Vietnam was all built in my imagination but just thanks to the cinema, through movies like Apocalypse Now.... I was curious to see what the country that defeated the US looked like."
Christian Vizl’s extraordinary underwater photos have landed him 3rd Place in the Natural World category of the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards.
"For each project, I always start with an initial idea, then spend months researching and exploring it playfully in sketchbooks. This time I’ve been working with photographs and video as well."
"The reportage in Lalibela was shot over the three days I spent following an incredible flow of pilgrims wandering from one rock-hewn church to another."
"This series shows what happens when you take the names of meals in a literal sense. It shows what happens when you begin to look at the language surrounding food..."
"We fight against our mortality, denying it, yet photographs are there to prove our inescapable destiny. The idea of getting older is heart-rending."
Overall winners announced
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