Portrait - Professional

Aslihan 2 ozgur secmen
Turkey

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Aslihan 2"
Its portrait of Aslihan, who was very sad while i photographed her.



Alice Neel Lynn Gilbert
USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Alice Neel"
Alice Neel’s art, style and persona were distinctly her own.



La Scapigliata Peyman Naderi
Iran

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"La Scapigliata"



Smoking Woman Robert Arnold
USA

Honorable Mention

"Smoking Woman"



Three kids, Dunquin, Co. Kerry, Ireland John Walmsley
UK

Honorable Mention

"Three kids, Dunquin, Co. Kerry, Ireland"
Three kids, Dunquin, Co. Kerry, Ireland



Coal Miner Ian Turner Edmond Terakopian
UK

Honorable Mention

"Coal Miner Ian Turner"
Miner Ian Turner. Aberpergwm Mine is the only remaining operational coal mine in the UK.



Antonia Avarino Caraco
Italy

Honorable Mention

"Antonia"
Antonia is 70 years old and during a very difficult period she decided to work with her body



Chinese Man With Glasses, Tibet Donald Graham
USA

Honorable Mention

"Chinese Man With Glasses, Tibet"
Featured in Donald Graham's recently published book, One Of A Kind



Molybdenum Miner, Questa, New Mexico Donald Graham
USA

Honorable Mention

"Molybdenum Miner, Questa, New Mexico"
Featured in Donald Graham's recently published book, One Of A Kind



Self-Portrait Christian Herbert Hildebrand
Switzerland

Honorable Mention

"Self-Portrait"
Selfportrait in front of a store entrance in Italy



Fran Bartoli Terry Wild
USA

Honorable Mention

"Fran Bartoli"



Kamona, Waterloo, London 2022 Adam Lawrence
UK

Honorable Mention

"Kamona, Waterloo, London 2022"
Press and Pubicty shoot for musician Kamona, Waterloo, London 2022



Regal African Jerry Stevenson
USA

Honorable Mention

"Regal African"



87 years old women/Nepal Rajesh Dhungana
Nepal

Honorable Mention

"87 years old women/Nepal"
This is an 87-year-old woman from a rural part of Nepal. She walks about 6 km from her village to th



Frank Auerbach in his studio Nicola Bensley
UK

Honorable Mention

"Frank Auerbach in his studio"
Frank Auerbach in his studio shot on film in natural light. Silver gelatin print.



The Odd and Even Couple Laura Jean Zito
Ireland

Honorable Mention

"The Odd and Even Couple"
This couple engages in their differences by adopting each other's manner of dress. The coffee table



Smoky Erwin van Halteren
Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Smoky"
A cigar smoking old lady in Myanmar



Tears of River Erosion Sujon Adikary
Bangladesh

Honorable Mention

"Tears of River Erosion"
Riverbank Erosion an endemic and recurrent natural hazard in Bangladesh.



Day Worker Mark Atkinson
USA

Honorable Mention

"Day Worker"
Hatian Day Worker



Law professor Duncan de Fey
Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Law professor"
former professor Law is retired but still writes about his profession in colomns



Raelynn Kisa Kavass
USA

Honorable Mention

"Raelynn"



Albert Pierre Delaunay
France

Honorable Mention

"Albert"
Portrait d'Albert en lumière du jour film argentique au Blad 500c



One Good Eye Jeremy Green
USA

Honorable Mention

"One Good Eye"
A study with window light



Joel Ostlind, Artist Adam Jahiel
USA

Nominee

"Joel Ostlind, Artist"
Joel Ostlind, Artist at his home in Wyoming



Self-Portrait Aliona Kuznetsova
USA

Nominee

"Self-Portrait"
my reflection on living with mental illness. FX makeup also by me.



The Beauty of Black Andrew Callaghan
USA

Nominee

"The Beauty of Black"
The Depth of Beauty of a Tanzanian woman



Woman Looks Through Oil Ann Elliott Cutting
USA

Nominee

"Woman Looks Through Oil"
Woman looking through a bottle of oil.



'Beautiful Look' Anna Beyger-Pasternak
UK

Nominee

"'Beautiful Look'"
Gelatin silver print



The Bulldog look Anthony Neste
USA

Nominee

"The Bulldog look "
Candid Jim Gandolfini on The Sopranos set



Inner Duality Antonio Peinado
Spain

Nominee

"Inner Duality"
Reflection about the multiple faces we show to others which are different from our inner face



Portrait of him Babak Mani
France

Nominee

"Portrait of him"
Bahram Radan is an Iranian actor and superstar. (It has taken with B&W negative)



Australian First Nations Elder Belinda Mason
Australia

Nominee

"Australian First Nations Elder"
Elder James Canuto fought in Vietnam at a time his rights in Australia were violated



I was only 16 Belinda Mason
Australia

Nominee

"I was only 16"
Australian First Nations Vietnam Veteran Marsat Ketchell lied about his age and fought.



Face Off Bernard Ng
Malaysia

Nominee

"Face Off"
The bride was happy with her make up and smile in the mirror.



The Earls Bill Bernstein
USA

Nominee

"The Earls"
“Bouffon Comedy” troupe The Earls defy gender identities thru their performances.



Tribal Performer in Traditional Regalia Bowman Ashe
USA

Nominee

"Tribal Performer in Traditional Regalia"



Robin Flink #1 Caspar Arnhold
Germany

Nominee

"Robin Flink #1"
17 years ago was the last time we met. At the time Robin, age 5 played the main part in film of mine



Ring holder Catalin Niculae Ruxandu
Canada

Nominee

"Ring holder"



Steer Entry Clark James Mishler
USA

Nominee

"Steer Entry"
Young woman with livestock entry at the Alaska State Fair.



Young Gun David Skernick
USA

Nominee

"Young Gun"
Nicest guy in the world but he wanted to look tough in the photo.



Royce David Stewart
Canada

Nominee

"Royce"



Boxer David Stewart
Canada

Nominee

"Boxer"



Roman Goddess Luna Portrait David Nienow
USA

Nominee

"Roman Goddess Luna Portrait"
Model: Jen Ambrose.



Maternal Vanessa #5 Deborah Welsh
USA

Nominee

"Maternal Vanessa #5"
Boudoir Maternity



Onlooker Deborah Maxx
Brazil

Nominee

"Onlooker"



Eyes of India-5 Deborah Gray Mitchell
USA

Nominee

"Eyes of India-5"
An unscheduled stop at a home for the aged in the State of Karnataka, India, 2020



Maternal Instinct Dennis Keim
USA

Nominee

"Maternal Instinct"
The Maternal Love of a Mother



Muslim Man With A Tear, Delhi, India Donald Graham
USA

Nominee

"Muslim Man With A Tear, Delhi, India"
Featured in Donald Graham's recently published book, "One Of A Kind".



Gordon Parks, New York City, New York Donald Graham
USA

Nominee

"Gordon Parks, New York City, New York"
Featured in Donald Graham's recently published book, One Of A Kind



Katia, New York City, New York Donald Graham
USA

Nominee

"Katia, New York City, New York"
This photograph is featured in Donald Graham's new book, "ONE OF A KIND", published by Hatje Cantz



Blue Man, Mali Donald Graham
USA

Nominee

"Blue Man, Mali"
This photograph is featured in Donald Graham's new book, "ONE OF A KIND", published by Hatje Cantz



Turkanas resting at the hotel Eduardo Lopez Moreno
Kenya

Nominee

"Turkanas resting at the hotel"
Two women rest in a hotel where they pay for the bed to share with others in a hotel in Kenya



Quinten Eleszabeth McNeel
USA

Nominee

"Quinten"
A Cowboy Always Ready



Ruby Elizabeth Opalenik
USA

Nominee

"Ruby"
New beginnings.



Avoir 20 ans en 2020 #1 Emilie Maillet
France

Nominee

"Avoir 20 ans en 2020 #1"



Gitane Etienne van Sloun
Netherlands

Nominee

"Gitane"



Virga Felice Boucher
USA

Nominee

"Virga"



Alan Cumming, Baggage Francis Hills
USA

Nominee

"Alan Cumming, Baggage"
Cover portrait for Alan Cumming's new memoir, Baggage, 2021



Chain Man Gabor Gasztonyi
Canada

Nominee

"Chain Man"
Chain Man at Balmoral Hotel Vancouver.



Confidence Gino Defauw
Belgium

Nominee

"Confidence"



vulnerable Gino Defauw
Belgium

Nominee

"vulnerable"



The man from Havana Gunnar Stroem
Norway

Nominee

"The man from Havana"
Havana, Cuba Feb. 2020



Marquis Guy Brooksbank
USA

Nominee

"Marquis"
Marquis Hill, Musical Artist, Chicago, USA



Fresh Pork Hal Tearse
USA

Nominee

"Fresh Pork"
Cuban Butchershop



Layers Hanna Derecka
Poland

Nominee

"Layers"



Sandstorm Helga Salwe
Australia

Nominee

"Sandstorm"
Sudden sandstrom, Western Sahara desert, Morocco



Franco Henriette van Gasteren
Netherlands

Nominee

"Franco"
Portrait from the series 'People I had coffee with'. I capture them in an unguarded moment.



Cuscueno Henry Fernando
Canada

Nominee

"Cuscueno"
Cusco Photographer



Melancholy 1 Hilaneh Mahmoudi
Turkey

Nominee

"Melancholy 1"
Senegal 2021



Melancholy 2 Hilaneh Mahmoudi
Turkey

Nominee

"Melancholy 2"
Antep 2020



Two Men Ilan Wittenberg
New Zealand

Nominee

"Two Men"
Two men walking in the forest, Rwanda



Peco Ilia Uzunoski
Australia

Nominee

"Peco"



Self Portrait 553 Jaap Bijsterbosch
Netherlands

Nominee

"Self Portrait 553"
Caught by Light & Shadow



George Jack Savage
UK

Nominee

"George"
A local homeless character called George.



In the dark Javier Bohorquez
USA

Nominee

"In the dark"



Pondering Life's Questions Jerry Stevenson
USA

Nominee

"Pondering Life's Questions"



Eno Joachim Bergauer
Austria

Nominee

"Eno"
The picture was a project that is a nod to modern art. This is a ONE shoot and results in two faces.



Surgeon - At the Edge of Life Jonathan Banks
UK

Nominee

"Surgeon - At the Edge of Life"
Steven Lo is a surgeon in Glasgow who is investigating the potential for 3D Telemedicine.



Bob Weir - The Grateful Dead Jonathan David Sabin
USA

Nominee

"Bob Weir - The Grateful Dead"
"Not Fade Away!"



Pearl Fryar Joseph De Sciose
USA

Nominee

"Pearl Fryar"
Pearl Fryar, Topiary Artist



Veiled Emotion Ken Clough
USA

Nominee

"Veiled Emotion "
What lies beneath the emotions we hide?



Dance Artist #1 Kent Miller
USA

Nominee

"Dance Artist #1"
4x5 film portrait of a dancer



Mountain Nymph Kim Kuhlman
USA

Nominee

"Mountain Nymph"
A young woman on the cusp of her last year of high school adventuring in the Wasatch Mountains



Ameah Walking Landry Major
USA

Nominee

"Ameah Walking"
Ameah who is a member of the Salish Tribe in Montana walks in her regalia.



Therese in Light and Shadows Lisa Powers
New Zealand

Nominee

"Therese in Light and Shadows"
Photographed in my New York studio with Asahi Pentax 6x7 camera, Plus-X 220 film, scanned with Imaco



Mike, for 'Comfort & Joy' Lisa F. Fleischmann
Canada

Nominee

"Mike, for 'Comfort & Joy'"
Mike Bullard performing at The Rivoli Tavern, Toronto, mid 1990's: During his early peak, Mike performed with other Canadian comics for "Comfort & Joy," a fundraiser for AIDS home hospices.



Away from Tourists Eyes Liz Loh-Taylor
Australia

Nominee

"Away from Tourists Eyes"
So much of the core of tribal cultures and traditions are being lost to the commercial and capitalist world that we live. This was a beautiful time spent with the Mursi tribe, learning about their wa



Mister King Lo Kee
France

Nominee

"Mister King"
This is a portrait of Mr King, a 93yo French artist in the kitchen of his artist's studio



self portrait Lonnie Duka
USA

Nominee

"self portrait"
self portrait



Louise Nevelson Lynn Gilbert
USA

Nominee

"Louise Nevelson"
Louise Nevelson was one of the great American artists of the 20th century.



Mark Glimcher, NYC, 1970's Lynn Gilbert
USA

Nominee

"Mark Glimcher, NYC, 1970's"
A future star in the art world.



Forbidden me Mahdiyeh Afshar bakeshloo
Iran

Nominee

"Forbidden me"
Women in contemporary society are the same as before .



Herbie Mark Atkinson
USA

Nominee

"Herbie"
Portrait of Norfolk VA legend Herbie Williams



Stephen Tranquil Mark Atkinson
USA

Nominee

"Stephen Tranquil"
Portrait of Stephen on a Richmond VA street, midwinter



Lib Mark Atkinson
USA

Nominee

"Lib"
Lib in backyard after Thanksgiving dinner



Man Waiting Mark Atkinson
USA

Nominee

"Man Waiting"
Man Waiting in Crowd, Tanzania Africa



The Hop Picker Mark Harrison
UK

Nominee

"The Hop Picker"
Working methods of hop picking on this farm have lasted over 100 years in England,



Inspired Series Christian Jungwirth Markus Hofstatter
Austria

Nominee

"Inspired Series Christian Jungwirth"
My inspired series is about inspiring people, captured with the wet collodion process.



Inspired Series Borut Peterlin Markus Hofstatter
Austria

Nominee

"Inspired Series Borut Peterlin"
My inspired series is about inspiring people, captured with the wet collodion process.



Ari at Makeup Table Martin Miller
USA

Nominee

"Ari at Makeup Table"
13-year-old Ari on the doorstep of womanhood



The Boxer Mervyn Dublin
Malaysia

Nominee

"The Boxer"
Narawi was an Ex Commando whom i met on the streets doing his usual shadow boxing.



Marie-Pascale Hairdresser, 2021 Michel Merce
Canada

Nominee

"Marie-Pascale Hairdresser, 2021"



Kom Ombo_A Man and His History Michele Westmorland
USA

Nominee

"Kom Ombo_A Man and His History"
Kom Ombo or Ombos or Latin: Ambo and Ombi – is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple o



Muhammad Ali Mister Lynch
USA

Nominee

"Muhammad Ali"
He sat there mostly silent, but when i lifted the camera, he came alive



David Bowie Roll 2 Frame 21 Mister Lynch
USA

Nominee

"David Bowie Roll 2 Frame 21"
A selected image from shooting David Bowie's Earthling Tour



Hestia awaited the messanger Morgan Conolly
USA

Nominee

"Hestia awaited the messanger"
Hestia awaited the messanger.



Wisdom Nancy Ney
USA

Nominee

"Wisdom"
Tribal elder in Ethiopia



Apatani Woman Nancy Ney
USA

Nominee

"Apatani Woman"
Apatani woman in Nagaland, India.



Coco Olga Nebot
Australia

Nominee

"Coco"
From my personal work, capturing New York City People



Joe Rogan Paul Mobley
USA

Nominee

"Joe Rogan"
Portrait of Comedian Joe Rogan



Jakob Dylan Paul Mobley
USA

Nominee

"Jakob Dylan"
Portrait of Musician Jakob Dylan



Tom Noonan Paula Barr
USA

Nominee

"Tom Noonan"
Tom Noonan, 3D



Noir Portrait Pete Saloutos
USA

Nominee

"Noir Portrait"
Noir Portrait



Rainy sisters Piotr Powietrzynski
USA

Nominee

"Rainy sisters"
This image was shoot on on black-and-white film with a Mentor Panorama camera with Carl Zeiss Jena DDR Tessar 180mm F4.5 lens



Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas... Piotr Musial
Poland

Nominee

"Et Si Tu N'Existais Pas..."



In love PoYi Li
Taiwan

Nominee

"In love"
Being in the blooming hydrangea sea is like stepping into a fairy tale story.



Ava Rachel Neville
USA

Nominee

"Ava"



Women from rural Nepal. Rajesh Dhungana
Nepal

Nominee

"Women from rural Nepal. "
Women from rural Nepal. These women are from rural Nepal. People in rural Nepal are watching me with



Egypt Man #1 Renata Vale
Brazil

Nominee

"Egypt Man #1"
Egypt 04/21



Heroine Richard Dweck
USA

Nominee

"Heroine"



Billboard Painter Robert Landau
USA

Nominee

"Billboard Painter"
Billboard painter Mario Rueda at Foster and Kleiser studio, Los Angeles, CA



Ollie and Jessika Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee

"Ollie and Jessika"
Ollie is a shy Norwegian forest cat, so I was happy to finally shoot him with Jessika. Ollie came to her through a dramatic rescue on a busy freeway.



Thakurain Of Diggi Palace Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee

"Thakurain Of Diggi Palace"
Diggi Palace, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India



Talc Bath Rohn Meijer
Italy

Nominee

"Talc Bath"
When water is scarce a talc bath will have to do.



Kader Sascha Kraus
Germany

Nominee

"Kader"
Kader, Dakar from my book NUYU



Yaksha Shankar Subramanian
India

Nominee

"Yaksha"
Yaksha



Yunnan Farmer Steven Jan
France

Nominee

"Yunnan Farmer"
In Yunnan (China), a farmer brings her chickens inside to protect them from wild cats.



Cowgirl Stone Peng
USA

Nominee

"Cowgirl"



Man and Daughter T. J. Hankins
USA

Nominee

"Man and Daughter"



Becca D'bus Tan Ngiap Heng
Singapore

Nominee

"Becca D'bus"
Drag Queen



Maasai Moran Terri Gold
USA

Nominee

"Maasai Moran"
In far off lands, the timeless rituals and ceremonies of tribal communities are celebrated.



Painted Todd Eckelman
USA

Nominee

"Painted"
Painted Portrait



before haircut Ton Dirven
Netherlands

Nominee

"before haircut"



The Mundari Trevor Cole
Ireland

Nominee

"The Mundari"
A man of the Mundari tribe with classical V shaped scarification on the forehead.



Jiye woman Trevor Cole
Ireland

Nominee

"Jiye woman"
Jiye woman with scarification on her face enjoying a smoke.



Mundari Herder Trevor Cole
Ireland

Nominee

"Mundari Herder"
Portrait of a Mundari herder in Central Equatoria



Afraid Ulla Jensen
Denmark

Nominee

"Afraid"



Emoção Vera Regina Bandeira
Brazil

Nominee

"Emoção"



Book Collector William Lulow
USA

Nominee

"Book Collector"
Book Collector, Atlanta



Mother #4 Wolf Peter Steinheisser
Germany

Nominee

"Mother #4"
Series about a mother expecting her third child



yolanda brown #1 Wolf Peter Steinheisser
Germany

Nominee

"yolanda brown #1"
Live at the BIX Club - Stuttgart



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