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	            Sasa Prizmic Croatia 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Rite of Passage"  | 
  
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	            Milad Safabakhsh Iran 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "The Space in Between" We live in spaces created in our minds, and these spaces are merely a figment of ones mind.  | 
  
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            Miguel Cabezas Spain 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "The Life" Self-portrait of my son and I in a port of La Coruna  | 
  
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            Britta Baumann Germany Honorable Mention "Blackman I"  | 
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            Andreea Chiru Romania Honorable Mention "Bern"  | 
  
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	            SHM Mushfiqul Alam Bangladesh Honorable Mention "Workers" Workers are carrying and digging rode near Dhaka, Bangladesh.  | 
  
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	            Karin Charteris New Zealand Honorable Mention "Fighting Fires, Melbourne, Australia"  | 
  
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            Lev Tsimring USA Honorable Mention "And Twelve Apostles"  | 
  
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	            Amir Hamja Bangladesh Honorable Mention "The Game Frame" a fielder just missed a catch , a decisive moment from a cricket match  | 
  
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            Eduardo Fujii USA Honorable Mention "Trippin'"  | 
  
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            Hans Bauer Germany Honorable Mention "Bridge (2)"  | 
  
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	            Anja Moore USA Honorable Mention "Zuerich" Man walks the night streets of Zurich Switzerland in the rain.  | 
  
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	            jayanta roy India Honorable Mention "All Characters are Imaginary" All Characters are Imaginary  | 
  
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            Dietmar Sorgatz Germany Honorable Mention "Writing on the Wall" NYC, 2016  | 
  
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            Catalin Baican Romania Honorable Mention "Tree Anchors"  | 
  
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            Volker Kesting Netherlands Honorable Mention "Hoodie"  | 
  
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            Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Honorable Mention "Mare Mosso"  | 
  
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	            Alessandro Rogna UK Honorable Mention "Lost" Budapest in the mist  | 
  
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            Anita Schiedeck Spain Honorable Mention "Winter (1)"  | 
  
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            Neil Frederick Sharpe Canada Honorable Mention "Retribution"  | 
  
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            Liz Hardley New Zealand Honorable Mention "Catch Me"  | 
  
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            Michael Gora USA Honorable Mention "Crow Light" Crow waits for scraps.  | 
  
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	            Aleksandr Romanov Russia Honorable Mention "Above the Sky" Crimea mountain Ai - Petri  | 
  
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	            Giancarlo Andreotti Italy Honorable Mention "That Point" bike path along the Tiber River in Rome  | 
  
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            Adele Spencer Ireland Nominee "Solitude"  | 
  
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            Amy Siqveland USA Nominee "Inle" Largest lake in Myanmar, over 70,000 people live and work here.Pollution, new agricultural methods & tourism are now threatening the fragile ecosystem.  | 
  
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            Amy Siqveland USA Nominee "Fishing in Istanbul" Thousands from diff backgrounds mingle to make their living on the Galata Bridge. Due to overfishing & pollution, govt officials made efforts to change legislation to fine those who are unlicensed.  | 
  
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            Amy Siqveland USA Nominee "Woman in Esfahan" Chehel Sotoun Palace: the 20 columns become 40 when the sun hits them right for reflection.  | 
  
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            Andrea Nuvoloni Italy Nominee "A Breath of Air" Tea factory workers take a break from the oppressing heat of the drying implant.  | 
  
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            Anita Schiedeck Spain Nominee "Staircase"  | 
  
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            Anita Schiedeck Spain Nominee "Opaque 2"  | 
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            Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Nominee "Lake Myvatn" Lake Myvatn, Iceland  | 
  
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            Aurelio Bormioli Italy Nominee "H (2O)" Place: Verbania – Lago Maggiore – 10/10/2015 – Italy  | 
  
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	            Barbara  Krieger USA Nominee "Sunset Pelican" Sunset Pelican  | 
  
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            Bernard Werner USA Nominee "Sigi"  | 
  
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            Bernhard Schmidt Germany Nominee "Faceless" Seoul, Korea  | 
  
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            Bjorn Bjornson Sweden Nominee "Before the Demolition" Before the building was teared down it was alowed foor street art  | 
  
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            Brian Connor New Zealand Nominee "Desert Shadow No. 2" St Merrique at El Mirage, CA, 2013  | 
  
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            Britta Baumann Germany Nominee "Proud" Reflection Monumental Fountain with leafs  | 
  
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            Britta Baumann Germany Nominee "Blackman II"  | 
  
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            Britta Baumann Germany Nominee "The Streets of San Francisco"  | 
  
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	            Carlos Cabral Portugal Nominee "Storm"  | 
  
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	            Carrie Washburn USA Nominee "Silhouette Cowboy"  | 
  
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            Chiara Boschi Italy Nominee "Foggy Uncertainty" samsung gx10, Helios 44-4 K 58mm  | 
  
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            Cindy Bosveld Australia Nominee "Shadows & Lines" Inside of the Abandoned Power Station before Sunset of the day with Shadows & Lines that has created this image.  | 
  
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	            David Huff USA Nominee "The Duck Blind" A foggy day along Croatan Sound in North Carolina.  | 
  
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	            David Ortega USA Nominee "Shot Calling" a night out  | 
  
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            Diane Kaye USA Nominee "Into the Light" Gelatin Silver Print  | 
  
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            Dietmar Sorgatz Germany Nominee "Working for the Dream" Starbucks, Daytona Beach, May 2016  | 
  
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            Dietmar Sorgatz Germany Nominee "Icarus Has Fallen" Nice, Promenade des Anglais  | 
  
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            Dimitri Kouznetsov Switzerland Nominee "New Brave Dream" Chamonix, Mont-Blanc.  | 
  
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            Dominique BONNET France Nominee "Acqua Alta in Venice" Venice, Italy. Silver film photograph.  | 
  
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            Edwin  Loyola Philippines Nominee "The Dog Walker"  | 
  
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	            EJ Ray An Canada Nominee "In My Wandering"  | 
  
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            Eli Dijkers UK Nominee "From the Series Silent River"  | 
  
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	            Erika Tanzer Austria Nominee "Traumhaus" Lichtinstallation Event in München für Olympus  | 
  
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	            Eugene Reshetov Belarus Nominee "The Beach" People at the beach before sunset. Sayulita, Mexico.  | 
  
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            Frans van Hoogstraten Netherlands Nominee "Togetherness" Afternoon at Westlake / Hangzhou / China  | 
  
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            Frans van Hoogstraten Netherlands Nominee "Indicating" Derwent water, looking towards Blencanthra  | 
  
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            Gary Kuroki USA Nominee "Reflections, Zurich"  | 
  
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	            George Mantu Romania Nominee "Lost City"  | 
  
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            Georgette  Aleiferi  Greece Nominee "Dancer" watching  | 
  
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	            Georgie Gibbon UK Nominee "Birdwatcher"  | 
  
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	            Gerd Kufner Germany Nominee "Space Object Study Heimo Zobernig no 2"  | 
  
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            Graeme Heckels Thailand Nominee "Shelter" Captured on a rainy day in Lisbon, the lady's umbrella forming a perfect hexagon shaped silhouette  | 
  
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            Gregoire A. Meyer France Nominee "Industrial Venezia" Off to Venice  | 
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            Irina Spagnolo Russia Nominee "Heat" In summer’s heat, and mid-time of the day  | 
  
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	            Jay Bransfield USA Nominee "Sidewalk Shadows"  | 
  
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	            Jay Bransfield USA Nominee "Golden Gate Surfers"  | 
  
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	            Jim Sterne USA Nominee "A Waiting Ketch"  | 
  
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	            Jit Rakshit India Nominee "Inner Self" Reflection of self with Ambient.  | 
  
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	            Kam Wah Tang Hong Kong Nominee "Father and Son"  | 
  
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	            Kam Wah Tang Hong Kong Nominee "Pedestrian"  | 
  
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	            Karin Charteris New Zealand Nominee "Hanging in the Balance"  | 
  
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            Keith Ellul Malta Nominee "City Nights" Life in a silent city by night.  | 
  
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            Kent Burkhardsmeier USA Nominee "Tree in the Midst" Putney Commons, London  | 
  
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            Kimara Wilhite USA Nominee "Silhouette Equus I" One in a series of silhouettes of wild horses in North Carolina  | 
  
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            Klas Anders Sweden Nominee "Morning Mist"  | 
  
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            Kleber  Osorio Australia Nominee "Waiting (2)" Waiting for the night run  | 
  
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            Konstantinos Oikonomou Greece Nominee "The Decisive Leap" A rainy day in Belgrade, shooting from the Tram.  | 
  
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            Kos Karathanasis Netherlands Nominee "Vulture" Vulture in Swaziland  | 
  
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            Lilyan Aloma USA Nominee "Ipodess" Herald Square, New York City, Silver Gelatin  | 
  
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            Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee "Giraffe Eating Leaves"  | 
  
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            Luca Izzo France Nominee "Iron and Spirits" When spirit and irons are designed to meet. NIKON D7000 - 10-24/24mm F22 / 2.9sec / Iso 100  | 
  
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            Marianna Armata Canada Nominee "Black Beach Silhouettes" A moment of serendipity as these two figures walked into my stone towers shot  | 
  
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            Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Recapping The Session"  | 
  
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            Marshall Gould USA Nominee "The Squeeze Chute"  | 
  
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	            May Sim Malaysia Nominee "Meeting Each Other"  | 
  
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	            Md Moniruzzaman Apon Bangladesh Nominee "Reflection" Street of Kolkata  | 
  
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	            Michael Rausch USA Nominee "Daniel Traditional Dancer" Powwow dancer from the Ho Chunk and Potawatomi tribes  | 
  
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	            Michael Greig USA Nominee "Holguin Cuba 2, 2016"  | 
  
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            Michael Knapstein USA Nominee "Somerset House Silhouette" Photographed at Somerset House, London, England  | 
  
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            Michael Knapstein USA Nominee "Waiting (1)" Photographed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA  | 
  
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	            Mohammad Murad Kuwait Nominee "Glowing Nature" Field Fare On A Small Rock Looking At A Flying Insect Just Minutes Before The Sunset  | 
  
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	            MOHD FIRDAUS ZULKEFILI Malaysia Nominee "Children Fantasy World" A boy ride a back of buffalo into the woods. They live far from technology and gadget world.  | 
  
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            Nathan Wirth USA Nominee "Bandon" Face Rock Beach, Bandon by the Sea, OR, USA  | 
  
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            Nikolai Endegor France Nominee "Taste of Paris" Model: Katerina Kaufman  | 
  
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            Norman Robbins USA Nominee "Mystery Corner" Shadow of street corner signs  | 
  
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            Oliver Stegmann Switzerland Nominee "Plate Spinning" Circus Conelli, Switzerland, 2011  | 
  
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            Patrick Ems Switzerland Nominee "Walk The Linke"  | 
  
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            Petter Rustad Norway Nominee "Infatuation" Oslo, Norway  | 
  
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            Petter Rustad Norway Nominee "Alone at the Opera" Oslo, Norway  | 
  
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            Pradeep Raja Kannaiah Singapore Nominee "Two Birds" TWO BIRDS  | 
  
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            Rhonda Dubin USA Nominee "Man on Quadricycle"  | 
  
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            Richard Murai USA Nominee "Sunset, Mekong River, Luang Prabang, 2009" Sunset and fisherman (soft focus lens), Mekong River, Luang Prabang  | 
  
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            Roberto De Mitri Italy Nominee "Detachment" 35mm, black and white negative film.  | 
  
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            Rosario Civello Italy Nominee "Signs #6"  | 
  
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            Sally Stevens USA Nominee "Film Noir Self Portrait" It's all done with smoke and mirrors...well,maybe just with mirrors...  | 
  
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            Sandra Uittenbogaart Netherlands Nominee "Balcony Silhouettes" Balconies in new Lloyd Quarter, Rotterdam. Photographed in backlight.  | 
  
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            Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee "The Fence"  | 
  
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            Steve Cheetham UK Nominee "Closing In" An incoming snow storm about to engulf a friend of mine on the Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye.  | 
  
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	            Swarup Chatterjee India Nominee "The Haunted Bay" Inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds'.  | 
  
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            Thomas Kokta USA Nominee "Cloudbow Namibia" Rare moisture creates a cloudbow in the arid Namibian desert  | 
  
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            Tony Gorham New Zealand Nominee "Swans in the Mist" Swans appear from the early morning mist at the lake - Takahoa New Zealand  | 
  
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            Vanda Ralevska UK Nominee "Between Angel's Wings"  | 
  
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            Vanda Ralevska UK Nominee "Underwater World"  | 
  
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            Volker Kesting Netherlands Nominee "Winter (2)"  | 
  
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            Volker Kesting Netherlands Nominee "We Photographers"  | 
  
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	            Wayne Thornbrough USA Nominee "Hummingbird In Flight" Shot the bird from a distance into a bright while the bird was in the shade creating the silhouette  | 
  
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            Wes Pettus USA Nominee "Sidewalk Reflections" A rainy Oahu morning and a passerby reflected in a puddle.  | 
  
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            William Gleeson Ireland Nominee "Forgotton" A forgotton jetty in Cork Ireland  | 
  
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            Xavier Mas Ferra Spain Nominee "Danger Reflected" Ibiza  | 
  
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            yusup yogaswara Australia Nominee "Highland Guard" Break time during trip to Keraton summit  | 
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