People - Amateur

Alex Shoykhetbrod Germany 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Hanging Around"

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Abhijit Dey India 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "the little fighters" co-incidentally the little village playmates are playing fight and same way the two little dogs also in playing mood.

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Matej Peljhan Slovenia 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus"

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Vivek Chandrashekaran Netherlands Honorable Mention "Flamenco over tapas"

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Erik Richard Unger USA Honorable Mention "Oma: The Man with the Swan" A sculptor visiting Madrid, NM poses with his pet swan

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silvio giuliani Italy Honorable Mention "BOY-Firenze"

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Andrei Pfeiffer Romania Honorable Mention "Desire"

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Chong Kok Yew Malaysia Honorable Mention "Kiss of the century"

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Andrea Nuvoloni Italy Nominee "DMZ People" A rainy trip to the DMZ in Vietnam. Walking through the local families shacks.

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Arvid Fimreite Norway Nominee "Global Warming" Glacier Nigardsbreen, Norway. A tourist undressed and started posing towards the glacier. I guess there was a message to the earth or rather the people of this earth.

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Aurelio Bormioli Italy Nominee "Old wheelbarrow" Tinitequilaq - Inuit children - Greenland 2011

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Barbara Krieger USA Nominee "Sydney Lane" DC Postal Museum

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Bertol Arrieta Spain Nominee "So small" Sometimes you can feel so lonely, so small in a big world

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Bill Allen UK Nominee "Oh I do like to be beside........." Oh I do like to be beside......... (you know the song)

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Bob Tetro USA Nominee "Nepal Mother and Daughter"

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brent washa USA Nominee "Opposite Attraction"

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Carolyn Hampton USA Nominee "Silent Prayer"

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Christelle Teodoro France Nominee "Lunchtime (2)" Uruguay, 2011

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Christine Wylie Australia Nominee "The Train"

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Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Nominee "Gioco di bimbo"

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Claudio Allia Italy Nominee "Growing Up #5" Kid from the Mathare Valley slum (Nairobi).

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Cole Hallarn Canada Nominee "Four Little Ladies" Studio work, taken in the spring of 2011.

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Daniel DeFraia USA Nominee "Afternoon Games"

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Daniele Pinti Italy Nominee "Polka dot & stripes" Old man walking through the shades on a bridge, Rome

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David Saxe USA Nominee "Hollywood Beach"

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David Jakelic Croatia Nominee "Nun" From the series Mediterranean Streets, Split, Croatia, 2011

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Dianne Yudelson USA Nominee "Hometown Parade 2"

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Douglas Vernimmen UK Nominee "Old Couple"

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Ed Sancious USA Nominee "Modern Romance"

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Emo Gene Canada Nominee "Flying Into Oblivion"

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Federico Giovannini Italy Nominee "A life together" Old women in the Roman's Ghetto

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Gerald Fleury USA Nominee "Have / Have Not"

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Gigi Embrechts USA Nominee "Working Man" A Belgian farmer riding the plow behind his horses.

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Gloria Golden USA Nominee "In Awe" Looking through the display case, which housed the Terra Cotta Warrior, I snapped this photograph . . . trying to capture a special moment. I shot so quickly, not immediately aware of the...

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Gloriann Liu USA Nominee "Girl from Balkh" Kabul, Afghanistan

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Hugh Jones USA Nominee "Woman with Burka Washington DC" Freedom to practice religion is what we defend

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Ioannis Gousgounis Greece Nominee "small shop owner"

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James Watkins USA Nominee "Man, woman, pigeon..." Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL

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Jan Malmstrom Sweden Nominee "A the water tap" A boy is collecting water from a tap inside the Medina, while other kids playing at the square. Essaouria, Morroco.

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Jean-Philippe POLI France Nominee "Sophisticated lady" New York City / May 2010

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Jishnu Changkakoti India Nominee "Blessings" A boy watches and waits for his turn to be blessed by the holy flame. Shot during Durga Puja, New Delhi, Sep 2011

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Jo Goede Germany Nominee "Modernes Antiquariat"

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John McGill USA Nominee "Consoling" Two mentally retarded adults consoling each other.

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John C Saponara Jr USA Nominee "Just being Silly" Children on the island of Beqa, Fiji

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Jorgen Opsann Norway Nominee "Morning outside Taj Mahal" Taj Mahal,morning,fog,mood,camel,boy

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Josh Bornstein USA Nominee "Berlin--Big Brother is watching you" Lith print, made in traditional darkroom. Finished print scanned into digital format

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Joydeep Mukherjee India Nominee "Grandma " In a Village of West Bengal a Grand Ma is waiting with her Grand Child for other members of Home

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Kelly Tringas Australia Nominee "Lets Start" One nipper thinking "Waiting is just not my thing"

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Kostas Maros Switzerland Nominee "Saleswoman" In the streets of New York

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Lida Chaulet Netherlands Nominee "Accelerando" Nun with guitar on bike in Lucca, Italy, 2009

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Luciano Lupato Italy Nominee "Dignity among the baskets" During the preparation of the escorts of food in a village of the Guinea Bissau, the eyes of this baby have remembered me, if it were he anchors need of it, than this the life in Africa is suspended...

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Marjolein Martinot France Nominee "Ghostbusters"

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Mark Smart UK Nominee "Lunchtime (1)" Pushkar, India

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Marti Belcher USA Nominee "At the Stove" Goan woman making breakfast for the family

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Martin Alpert USA Nominee "Victoria's Secret?" Has their future already been determined?

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Matej Peljhan Slovenia Nominee "Merry Go Round"

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Michael Schmidt USA Nominee "Spit Shine" While on a recent trip to Avignon, France, I spotted this man who found someone else's old shoes in the street. He sat down and began giving these shoes a classic cleaning with a good old spit shine.

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Mishu Vass Romania Nominee "hide and seek"

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Monika Pietsch Poland Nominee "alone in Kyoto" Kyoto Station

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Nicolas Lotsos Greece Nominee "Super Hero" An athlete performs magic tricks with the ball while hanging in the air.

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Oliver Stegmann Switzerland Nominee "Dancing at the Juke Joint"

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Omkar Hajirnis India Nominee "Wings of fire" The photograph is taken in the premises of the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu,Nepal.With the stupa jampacked with people,this young boy was enthralled in his own company.

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Paolo Patruno Italy Nominee "Breastfeeding my twins" A young women HIV positive breastfeeding her twins

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Patricia Cunegundes Brazil Nominee "Faith (1)"

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Patrick Heinscher Sweden Nominee "At the platform"

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Patrycja Jadach UK Nominee "Babysitter" Ecuador

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Peter Kurdulija New Zealand Nominee "Tricycle Rider" The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt

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Rebekah Lipp New Zealand Nominee "Running Race" Ready, set, GO! Kids running race on the front lawn.

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Richard Plunk USA Nominee "Likeness" Paris, France

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Santhal Village" West Bengal, India

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Nun at the Vatican" Nun visiting the Vatican

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Robson Rogan Canada Nominee "Barnard's Express" Even the horse drawn "express" requires a little downtime in the heat of a summer's day. Hatcreek Ranch, British Columbia, Canada

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Rodger Overholser USA Nominee "Isolation" Street Fair, Minneapolis

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Ronald van Beek Netherlands Nominee "The Break" Hazzardhous lunchbreak while labour is going on..

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Sasson Haviv USA Nominee "The Wailing Wall" Early morning prayer at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem.

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Saud Al Faisal Bangladesh Nominee "Child of a Leather Worker" Leather factories are situated in the middle of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangaldesh. Leather workers are working in a very environmentally hazardous situation. Even their children play in this...

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Sebahat Ersoy Turkey Nominee "dialogue"

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Sebastian Sifft Belgium Nominee "Woman on a Balcony"

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Sergio Muscat Malta Nominee "The Three Voyeurs" Others do it too, just without a camera.

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Shaikh Jan Mohammad India Nominee "The Potter" The Potter who can make earthen pots according to your need.

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Sophia Shine UK Nominee "Untitled (2)"

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STEFANO MACEO CARLONI Italy Nominee "Bologna night and day"

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Sushrutha Metikurke New Zealand Nominee "News at a Cafe"

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Tatsuo Suzuki Japan Nominee "Walkin'"

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Tatsuo Suzuki Japan Nominee "No Nukes" Protest demonstration against Fukushima nuclear power plant

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Ted Poweski USA Nominee "Contemplation"

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Terje Abusdal Norway Nominee "Courtship" Traditional Georgian folk dance in Tbilisi

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Theodore Van Pelt USA Nominee "A Plea for Purging" Lead singer for the band Plea for Purging, Chameleon Club Lancaster PA

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Tom Szabadi USA Nominee "Barry" Halloween 2011

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Ulrike Lugert Germany Nominee "Fly" Dancer in Hamburg (habour), 2011

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Xichen Li Singapore Nominee "We Can Arrest You!" We say that the police are detached and uncaring;but they are normal humans just like us,capable of laughter and joy. There is actually a miniature police car behind them. Taken in Sichuan, China.

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Yasuteru Kasano Japan Nominee "A Girl 2" ZOETROPE -Japan-

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Yingting Shih Taiwan Nominee "Smiling Face"

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Yossi Manor USA Nominee "High Note" Concert pianist at play

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