“It took me a while to understand that this was a very interesting, unusual way to approach such a horror, which was absolutely shocking for New York, for the world...” - Thomas Hoepker
2016 Sony World Photography Awards Grand Prize Winners Revealed
Following a record-breaking 230,103 submissions to its ninth edition, the winners of the world's largest photography competition, the Sony World Photography Awards, have been announced.
Tamina-Florentine Zuch, 25, isannounced as the winner of the first-ever ZEISS Photography Award, with her photo series documenting a train journey through India. The contest attracted 3,139 photographers from 116 countries – from Albania to Zimbabwe. A total of 22,000 images were submitted.
Photojournalist Brooks Kraft, successful in the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards, talks to us about what he has learned and experienced covering 8 presidential campaigns.
Lindsay Adler is a professional portrait and fashion photographer based in New York City, and a member of PhotoShelter, the leader in portfolio websites, photo sales, marketing and archiving tools for photographers.
Visura member Sara Swaty is a people and portrait photographer who was born and raised in St. Louis Missouri and has a BFA in Photography from Rochester Institute of Technology in New York.
Turning of the Buddha - Christopher Roche, 2016 National Awards
"I consider myself a storyteller - a national characteristic of the Irish I think." Chris Roche is the Ireland National Award winner in the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards, with his image ‘Monlam, Taktsang Lhamo’.
This week, theprintspace’s Harry Rose talks to photographer Gavin Mills who has an exhibition at theprintspace with a private view on the 5th May 7:30pm and runs until the 16th May.
We speak to Ed Kashi, photojournalist, filmmaker and educator, now firmly established as one of the leading and most innovative photojournalists of our time. His smartphone images from Hurricane Sandy were successful in the Current Affairs category of the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards.