Some of the world’s best contemporary photographs have been revealed.
Over the last few months, photographers from across the globe submitted 105,000 entries to the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards’ “open” competition, spanning 10 different categories including “wildlife,” “portrait” and “street photography.”
On March 28, Sony announced its 10 winners — and their work is striking.
Each winner received a Sony α7 II with lens kit and will go on to compete for the title of 2017 Sony World Photography Awards’ Open Photographer of the Year, which will be announced on April 20.
CATEGORY: MOTION
Winner: Camilo Diaz from ColombiaThe photographer captured a crucial goal-scoring moment in an underwater rugby match.
CATEGORY: WILDLIFE
CATEGORY: NATURE
Winner: Hiroshi Tanita from JapanTanita caught the ice blue and white of winter.
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Photo by Jelena Janković from Serbia.
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Photo by Lester Koh Meng Hua from Singapore.
CATEGORY: PORTRAITS
Winner: Alexander Vinogradov from Russian FederationA simple portrait of a young girl.
CATEGORY: STREET PHOTOGRAPHY
Winner: Constantinos Sofikitis from GreeceA black and white shot of some creepiness on the street.
CATEGORY: CULTURE
Winner: Jianguo Gong from ChinaScale is used to stunning effect to capture more than 1300 people practicing Tai-Chi in China.
CATEGORY: TRAVEL
Winner: Ralph Gräf from GermanyA gorgeous yet understated color palette helped this photo win.
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Photo by Zarni Myo Win from Myanmar
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Photo by John Tao from Taiwan.
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Photo by Hendrik Mändla from Estonia.
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Photo by Jonatan Banista from Panama.
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Photo by Mustafa Jindi from United Arab Emirates
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Photo by Homare Hamada from Japan.
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Photo by Kala Madriz from Venezuela.
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