Portrait - Amateur

Sonia Costa Italy 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Cigars" Cigars are not only a pleasure but a way to get rid of still mandatory masks. Cuba 2022

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Yancho Sabev Belgium 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "A Face Like No Other"

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Mayda Rumberg USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "New York Gothic"

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Niklaus Fringeli Switzerland Honorable Mention "Nelly 4"

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Susan Leurs Netherlands Honorable Mention "Floortje" Leurs-Susan_Floortje.jpg

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Joseph Lungaro Malta Honorable Mention "Mother & Child" Mother & Child

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Nestor Novo USA Honorable Mention "Arm and Hammer" Arm and Hammer

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Neil Holden UK Honorable Mention "Bobby & Mobby" Red Hot + Blue / HIV & AIDS Awareness Project, Paris France / Kodak Tri-X / Scanned Bromide Print

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Charles Mifsud Malta Honorable Mention "Carrying the Statue" Portrait of Men carrying the Statue using Wooden Supports

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Larry Bean USA Honorable Mention "Socially Distant" A self-portrait in response to living in a pandemic. Billings, Montana 2021

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Bertrand Helbling France Honorable Mention "Her" Helbling-Bertrand_Her.Jpg

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Tom Bowden USA Honorable Mention "Clara, Houston 2018" Channeling the Spirit of Marie Antoinette

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Joseph Lungaro Malta Honorable Mention "Fruit Vendor" A Fruit vendor in the busy streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Neil Holden UK Honorable Mention "Dj Emma" 'Safer use of drugs in a sound environment' / Bedroom Dj's Project / Kodak Tri-X / Scanned Bromide Print

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Olav Nowiak Poland Honorable Mention "Self" I turn the lens on myself.

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Joao Coelho Portugal Honorable Mention "Mother" She keeps her son close to her, even while she works hard breaking shells to sell the mollusk

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Dana Winkelman USA Honorable Mention "Ahna" Rope mask tied by the model as part of a shoot exploring the concept of freedom.

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Allysa Carberry New Zealand Honorable Mention "Self portraits during a breast cancer journey" This is me during a stage of my life that I needed to be strong

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Kenichiro Hagiwara Japan Honorable Mention "Portrait with Window"

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Richard Langer USA Honorable Mention "Old Marine" An Old Marine Who Never Wanted To Give Up Smoking Even After He Entered Hospice

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Olav Nowiak Poland Honorable Mention "Portrait of my Mother" November 18th, 2021

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Carlos Cabral Portugal Honorable Mention "Summer Time"

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Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Qatar Nominee "Old Smile" Nikon D750 with 24-70mm lens

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Aleksandr Stikhin USA Nominee "Model" Model with Ruger shotgun over and under "Red Lable".

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Alex Tsarfin Israel Nominee "Natural Harmony" Portrait of a Himba girl from the Kunene area, Namibia

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Alex Tsarfin Israel Nominee "People of the Earth" Himba woman with child from the Kunene Region, Namibia

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Amr El-shafei USA Nominee "eagle" eEagle hunter in Central Asia!

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Andrea Gluckman USA Nominee "Guaridan of the Bridge" A dancer in an art installation about indigenous people in NY takes a break between rehearsals.

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Angie Conti Malta Nominee "The Smile" Back from the ricefields in a rural village outside Kathmandu, Nepal.

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Antero Wallinus-Rinne Norway Nominee "Giselle" Kyiv Grand Ballett 2022

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Ashli Shapiro USA Nominee "GrandMa Berber" Grandmother of a Berber Village half covers her face, half smiles when I ask to take her photo

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Carlos Abraham Mexico Nominee "Maya I" Portrait of my Maya friend, I love how it looks

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Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Nominee "Candlemas porter"

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Dominic Cox USA Nominee "The Hatter" A hat maker exhibits his hats during summer in Midtown Atlanta

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Doug Testa USA Nominee "Spider #9"

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Estevao Lafuente Portugal Nominee "In the shower"

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Gary Levy USA Nominee "Mail Man" Renaissance Character

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Howard Schwartz USA Nominee "Plastic Playdate #1"

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Jack Weingarten USA Nominee "Butcher-Chinatown, New York" Butcher-Chinatown, New York

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James Meldrum USA Nominee "Man Smoking Pipe"

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Janis Ehlers USA Nominee "Double Vision" Untitled 1

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John Kochanowski USA Nominee "La Mujer"

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Josef Buergi Switzerland Nominee "Mundari" Mundari cattle herder, South Sudan

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Josef Buergi Switzerland Nominee "Toposa" Woman from the Toposa tribe, South Sudan

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Josef Buergi Switzerland Nominee "Turkana Warrior" Warrior from the Turkana tribe.

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Joseph Lungaro Malta Nominee "Father and Son" A proud father from Bangladesh.

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Justin Shea Canada Nominee "Heels Over Head"

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Keith Manning USA Nominee "African Kora Player" Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah playing the African Kora at the Blue Note, Nov. 2021

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Keli Wakeley USA Nominee "First Love" First Horse, Vanguard a mustang yearling from Utah

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Kenichiro Hagiwara Japan Nominee "Look away from the shadows" When we divide a person's persona into yin and yang. Yin-yang is an ancient Chinese philosophy that observes things by dividing them into bright and dark areas. we sometimes look away from the shadows

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Kim Lien Dang USA Nominee "H'Mong woman #1"

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Kiyoshi Kato Japan Nominee "Eyes wide open" I tried to take a picture of her terrible sleeping habits and she stared at me.Taken in Tokyo, 2020.

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Lance Pressl USA Nominee "Katlyn"

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Lello Fargione Italy Nominee "Gli ultimi carbonai #1" gli ultimi carbonai, durante momento della raccolta del carbone il momento della pausa

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Leslie Goldman USA Nominee "The Nose Knows" County Fair Grounds, Hartford County, MD

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Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee "Anahera Maori Librarian"

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Liz Hardley New Zealand Nominee "Argan Oil Lady"

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Lynette Jonson Canada Nominee "Three Finger Jack" A man and his 1911

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Malu Baiatu Switzerland Nominee "her"

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Mana Saitoh Japan Nominee "The Rider" His personality and riding skills are respected by many young riders.

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Michael Potts USA Nominee "River of Dreams"

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Michael Mannix USA Nominee "Bad Joker" This image displays the conundrum of abrasive frivolity.

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Michael Knapstein USA Nominee "The Steamroller" A Steamroller takes a break from work in the American Midwest

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Milan Hristev Bulgaria Nominee "Old Village " Old Village

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Miriam Ramalho Brazil Nominee "The Hatseller" This man sells hats on the beach. Paraíba, Brazil. 2022

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Mrigankamouli Bhattacharjee India Nominee "The Monk with Incense Burner" THE MONK WITH INCENSE BURNER

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Nancy Chadwick USA Nominee "Peek" My granddaughter, Stella, loves posing for the camera.

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Neil Holden UK Nominee "Dj Dust" 'Safer use of drugs in a sound environment' / Bedroom Dj's Project / Kodak Tri-X / Scanned Bromide Print

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Patrick O'Brien USA Nominee "Portrayed, with Apologies to Man Ray"

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Paul David Shea USA Nominee "Sybil "

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Pinu Rahman Bangladesh Nominee "The Golden Hope" Photo showing A worker wearing large golden wigs which actually a bundle of jute fiber.

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Rafael Perdomo USA Nominee "Submarine Captain" Yes Captain

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Richard Petronio USA Nominee "Belly Dancer" Native American Belly Dancer

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Robert Lie Indonesia Nominee "Sleeping Man in Chengdu Tea House" An old man was getting sleeping when having his tea in Chengdu Old Tea House.

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Romy Klein USA Nominee "Despair"

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Stefanie van Dijk Belgium Nominee "the girl and the window" All shimmer and shine burt still a sad face ...

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Sue Ratcliffe Canada Nominee "Cowboy"

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Terrance R Pack Canada Nominee "Peace" In this photograph my subject is square, her arms are square, therefore I felt strongly that the photograph itself must be square.

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Tim Owen USA Nominee "The Four Handymen" A father and his three sons posing for a family photo ...

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Vladimir Karamazov Bulgaria Nominee "As before"

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Wen Hung Lin Taiwan Nominee "General Tiger" General Tiger

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Wen Hung Lin Taiwan Nominee "Look" The eyes from beautiful Sonamarg in Himalaya Kashmir.

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Wong Kum Loon Malaysia Nominee "Smile"

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