Sport - Amateur

Ninja Jump

Djeneba Aduayom
USA

Nominee

"Ninja Jump"
Movement is a type of expression, an art. It shows freedom, fashion and feelings in many different ways. I always feel compelled to grasp an emotion and always embark in a "catch me if you can" type of image when I can. I love spontaneity and I like to find images that are a burst of the moment. The excitement is to try and catch what sometimes is really difficult in non ideal conditions.

Biography: "Djeneba is an award-winning emerging photographer. For her, beauty isn't something you see, it's something you feel. Our ability to recognise something as 'beautiful' is a complex interplay between our senses, our environment, our past, and how we see ourselves. Djeneba's work straddles fashion, portraiture, and advertising. Having worked across four continents, she understands photography's role is not to merely capture a moment in time. It's a summation of the photographer, her vision, the subject, the client, a brief, and the connection between those ideas. Djeneba's work...

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