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Larry

Patrick Kelly

USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Larry"



Portrait 68

Willem Hansen

Netherlands

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Portrait 68"



Field worker in Mauritius Island

Nicola Majocchi

USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Field worker in Mauritius Island"
While on a shoot in Mauritius Island, I ran into this woman who was working on a field



Crystal Green Eyes

Brandon Barnard

South Africa

Honorable Mention

"Crystal Green Eyes"
Street Portrait captured in Johannesburg, South Africa. 2019.



connected Beauties

Uwe Ditz

Germany

Honorable Mention

"connected Beauties"



Angel

Boy Surminski

Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Angel"
Old soul



Jacob Lawrence, American Artist Icon

Davis Freeman

USA

Honorable Mention

"Jacob Lawrence, American Artist Icon"
Jacob Lawrence, American Painter, Seattle, WA , 4x5 T53 Positive



Kate - Waiting For Her New Breasts

Brian Cassey

Australia

Honorable Mention

"Kate - Waiting For Her New Breasts"
In 2013 Kate Yeoman endured a mastectomy after a rare cancer diagnoses - 2020 and Kate is still waiting for breast reconstruction surgery.



Romi Olsavska

Martin Krystynek

Slovak Republic

Honorable Mention

"Romi Olsavska"



Traveler Boy at The Fair of Spancilhil,l Co Clare,Ireland

Christy Mc Namara

Ireland

Honorable Mention

"Traveler Boy at The Fair of Spancilhil,l Co Clare,Ireland"
Traveler Boy at The Fair of Spancilhill, Co Clare,Ireland



Elephant & Couple

Rajesh Satankar

India

Honorable Mention

"Elephant & Couple"



Painted Soul

Donell Gumiran

Philippines

Honorable Mention

"Painted Soul"
Holi signifies the victory of good over evil so I decided to shoot in black & white.



Crooked House

Jacky Chapman

UK

Honorable Mention

"Crooked House"
Rural Uganda, 1991



Chestnuts for Photo

Ruben Buhagiar

Malta

Honorable Mention

"Chestnuts for Photo"
Maltese Emigrant at Petticoat Lane Market



Twins

Eduardo Soler

USA

Honorable Mention

"Twins"
Brothers, Twins. Photograph Taken in a Small Village, Batea, Spain.



Family

Pierre Delaunay

France

Honorable Mention

"Family"
Hasselblad 500c



Euryyice and her father were very similar

Morgan Conolly

USA

Honorable Mention

"Euryyice and her father were very similar"
Images for a graphic novel. Nikon f, Nikkor 50mm. F1.2, portra 400



Brick Labor

Mahfuzul Hasan Bhuiyan

USA

Honorable Mention

"Brick Labor"
Brick Field Worker in Bangladesh



Wrinkles and Years

Samuel Feron

France

Honorable Mention

"Wrinkles and Years"
North Vietnam



Strong and proud

Hanna Derecka

Poland

Honorable Mention

"Strong and proud"
Portrait of my 16-year-old son Gerard, who was born with cleft lip and palate is after 3 operations.



The Weight of the Years

Samuel Feron

France

Honorable Mention

"The Weight of the Years"
North Vietnam



Maxime 1

Aatjan Renders

Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Maxime 1"
My beautiful sweet niece



My Quarantine, Closed into Myself 5

Luca Gobolyos

Hungary

Honorable Mention

"My Quarantine, Closed into Myself 5"



Karina Channeling Louise

Eva Mueller

USA

Honorable Mention

"Karina Channeling Louise"
Louise Brooks inspired portrait of artist Karina using projection.



Parade 2

Markku Lahdesmaki

USA

Honorable Mention

"Parade 2"
Air Force Cadets



Faces of India 1

Torsten Andreas Hoffmann

Germany

Honorable Mention

"Faces of India 1"
In hardly anpther country of the world faces tell so much stories than in India.



Got Milk

Oliver Klink

USA

Honorable Mention

"Got Milk"
Mongolia Eagle Hunter



Drokpa Lady

Marie-Pascale Vandewalle

Belgium

Honorable Mention

"Drokpa Lady"
portrait of a Drokpa lady. This minority lives In Ladakh, north India.Each wrinkle tells a story.



Holistic Lee

Jason Knott

UK

Honorable Mention

"Holistic Lee"



Belonging Here

Belinda Mason

Australia

Honorable Mention

"Belonging Here"
Born biracial from a love not bound by socio-cultural or geographical borders



Lockdown overlook

Alice Piemme

Belgium

Honorable Mention

"Lockdown overlook"
Crows watching confinement, photo taken in Brussels, March 2020



Jean clhaude

Babak Mani

France

Honorable Mention

"Jean clhaude"



Man & Lincoln

Joe Patronite

USA

Honorable Mention

"Man & Lincoln"
African American gentleman at Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, USA.



Virtual Visit

Jos Verhoogen

Belgium

Honorable Mention

"Virtual Visit"
Grand father missing his grand children during lock down



Charcoal Village Head

Eric Loh Yong Kim

Singapore

Honorable Mention

"Charcoal Village Head"



Belgian pigeon fancier

Yves Nevens

Belgium

Honorable Mention

"Belgian pigeon fancier"
Belgium is well know for his high quality pigeon fanciers.



Chelsea, Crew Team

James Lattanzio

USA

Honorable Mention

"Chelsea, Crew Team"
From a series of portraits of teenage athletes



Strongman

Rob Gage

USA

Honorable Mention

"Strongman"
CIRCUS STRONGMAN



Self-Portrait 678

Jaap Bijsterbosch

Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Self-Portrait 678"
Self-Portrait in Corona Time. The scanner as a camera device.



My friend Fidel

Pedro Oliveira

USA

Honorable Mention

"My friend Fidel"
"Fidel" is part of a series of portraits around the world, portraying people facing homelessness.



Ancestral nobility

Roberio Braga

Brazil

Honorable Mention

"Ancestral nobility"
Maasai man looks at an aproaching storm



Maxime 2

Aatjan Renders

Netherlands

Nominee

"Maxime 2"
My beautiful sweet niece



Rasmus

Albert Sodgard

Sweden

Nominee

"Rasmus"



Fisherman covid 19

Alberto Cicchini

Italy

Nominee

"Fisherman covid 19"
San Benedetto del tronto italia i pescatori non si sono mai fermati



The nIce Princess

Andrew Darlow

USA

Nominee

"The nIce Princess"
I took this photograph for a hairstyling competition. Styling by Pirri Hair Team.



Grand Ma

Arnaud Gras

France

Nominee

"Grand Ma"



Oyster FisherMan

Berni Wood

Canada

Nominee

"Oyster FisherMan"
This man makes his living fishing Prince Edward Island Oysters which he calls Valley Pearls.



Siblings

Boy Surminski

Netherlands

Nominee

"Siblings"
Sisters, Angel and Faye



Mel Major

Bryan Regan

USA

Nominee

"Mel Major"
Mel Major



Hunger in Madagascar

Christian Lionel-Dupont

Switzerland

Nominee

"Hunger in Madagascar"
Child saved by unicef ,with her mother , in a hunger zone during natural disasters .



Laura, Sienna

Davis Freeman

USA

Nominee

"Laura, Sienna"
Laura, Opera Performer/Soloist, Sienna, Illustratype Portrait



Dennis Brock

Douglas Kurn

UK

Nominee

"Dennis Brock"
Dennis Brock, bell ringer and Tower Captain at 100 years old, in the ringing chamber of St Mary's Church in Sunbury, England.



Eunsley Park

Edmond Terakopian

UK

Nominee

"Eunsley Park"
Eunsley Park, award-winning British, South Korean violinist, with a Lorenzo Storioni violin, from th



Fashion designer Joshua Kane

Edmond Terakopian

UK

Nominee

"Fashion designer Joshua Kane"
Fashion designer and independent British luxury brand, Joshua Kane, in his flagship store at 68 Grea



Prayer

Hanna Derecka

Poland

Nominee

"Prayer"



Uncle Bill's muse

Ian E Anderson

New Zealand

Nominee

"Uncle Bill's muse"
My old friend Bill turned up in the studio on a winters day. His wet weather gear begged and rugged seafarer look begged this portrait.



Timid

Ilan Wittenberg

New Zealand

Nominee

"Timid"
The Maasai People



No touch

Ilia Panfilov

Russia

Nominee

"No touch"
When the hand has not yet touched, but you already feel its warmth



Justin

Jason Knott

UK

Nominee

"Justin"



Portrait du Maroc

Jeroen den Uijl

Netherlands

Nominee

"Portrait du Maroc"
One in a serie of portraits of people in Morocco



Triangles

Jerome Scullino

Canada

Nominee

"Triangles"
Close and personal



Simply B&W

Jerome Scullino

Canada

Nominee

"Simply B&W"
In studio natural light



Seniors 2

Jonathan Knowles

UK

Nominee

"Seniors 2"
Fine art portraiture series exploring timeless beauty



My kitchen

Kuan Chee Hong

Malaysia

Nominee

"My kitchen"
A foreign worker is taking a break at his worn out kitchen.



Valeria

Margrieta Jeltema

Italy

Nominee

"Valeria"
Magical gestures



But A Moment In Time

Marjorie Lord

Australia

Nominee

"But A Moment In Time"
Life is a collection of moments stored deep into our memories. The most meaningful memories are those shared with the ones we love.



David Gilmour by Mark Harrison

Mark Harrison

UK

Nominee

"David Gilmour by Mark Harrison"
Pink Floyd guitarist, Gilmour is also a Patron of the Liberty Choir in the UK.



The Widow

Melanie Manson

USA

Nominee

"The Widow"
I paint my ring fingernail black, it represents that I do not want to be here right now.



Rushmore of SOSC

Michael Pliskin

USA

Nominee

"Rushmore of SOSC"
Rafer Johnson, Maria Shriver, Bobby Shriver - at a Special Olympics Pier del Sol fundraising event



Elizabeth I

Nick Dolding

UK

Nominee

"Elizabeth I"
Elizabeth I



Clown

Rob Gage

USA

Nominee

"Clown"
CLOWN WITH TUBA



Portrait of Duane Michals

Robert Falkowski

Switzerland

Nominee

"Portrait of Duane Michals"
Portrait of the photographer Duane Michals with Hasselblad scanned image



Elderly man from Kolkata

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Nominee

"Elderly man from Kolkata"
Kolkata, West Bengal, India



Man from Myanmar

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Nominee

"Man from Myanmar"
Yangon, Myanmar



Madagaskar

Rudolf Koenig

Switzerland

Nominee

"Madagaskar"
tribal man showing his animal in the forest of Madagaskar



Eagle Eyes

Samuel Feron

France

Nominee

"Eagle Eyes"
North Vietnam



Loneliness and Years

Samuel Feron

France

Nominee

"Loneliness and Years"
North Vietnam



The Years and the Oblivion

Samuel Feron

France

Nominee

"The Years and the Oblivion"
North Vietnam



WW2 Polish veteran

Sandy Young

UK

Nominee

"WW2 Polish veteran"
WW2 Polish war veteran Ludwik Jaszczur a solider of the Polish Corps under General Wladyslaw Anders



Azerbaijan Flower Seller

Sebastian Copeland

Germany

Nominee

"Azerbaijan Flower Seller"
In Azerbaijan, tradition clashes with an oil-rich society at the crossroads of East and West



16 marzo 2020 - Elisa, disoccupata

Sergio Bruno

Italy

Nominee

"16 marzo 2020 - Elisa, disoccupata"
New calotype portrait in Italy during quarantine time.



The Fishwife

Seungwook Lee

Korea (South)

Nominee

"The Fishwife"
Negombo fish market, Husband sleeping on a chair. The woman 's expression is not happy.



The Masai of Kilimanjaro

Sreekumar Krishnan

India

Nominee

"The Masai of Kilimanjaro "
Masai of Kilimanjaro shot on iphone6s



Despair, Struggle, and Redemption

Steve Cain

Canada

Nominee

"Despair, Struggle, and Redemption"
Portraits taken for the three chapters of a book on mental illness titled "From Splintered Soul"



AnnaT portrait

Steve Brickles

UK

Nominee

"AnnaT portrait"
Portrait of Anna T London



Social Isolation

Steve Young

Australia

Nominee

"Social Isolation"
COVID-19 is unshackling our precious teens! The real "contact" world is...well...I want to be there!



Liberty

Steven Begleiter

USA

Nominee

"Liberty"



Powow Portrait

Taili Song Roth

USA

Nominee

"Powow Portrait"
Taken at a powow in the Coachella Valley area.



Wodaabe Festival Dancer

Terri Gold

USA

Nominee

"Wodaabe Festival Dancer"
Beauty and charm are very important to the nomads and symmetry in their makeup representing order.



RWF 1969, Munich

Wilfried Beege

Germany

Nominee

"RWF 1969, Munich"
German Filmdirector Rainer Werner Fassbinder during  å filming break. 1969 in action Theater, Munich



TobaccoStripper

William King

USA

Nominee

"TobaccoStripper"
Marlboro Maryland, 1969, down on the farm, Mr. Brown Stripping Tobacco



Days of Future Past

William King

USA

Nominee

"Days of Future Past"
Composited self portrait, living in the present, wondering when we are going to experience the past.



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