Awards and Competitions
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Cinematic black-and-white image wins major photography award – captured on a shepherd's dusty journey toward Turkey's famous Mount Nemrut
By Kim Bunermann published
AWARDS Using a 70-200mm telephoto lens, the photographer transformed a dusty daily ritual into an award-winning image

12 images across 12 topics in just 24 hours: Oxford Photomarathon challenges photographers to “embrace imperfection”
By Alan Palazon published
News The “24-hour photographic adventure” prioritizes speed and creativity with participants capturing an array of images with a tight turnaround

Henri Cartier-Bresson would approve of this Nat Geo award-winning street photo capturing a decisive moment between the real and art world
By Alan Palazon published
News The image is a brilliant example of Cartier-Bresson’s “Decisive Moment” philosophy: the split second when all elements of a scene come together in perfect harmony

15-year-old photographer wins major award with wildlife moment many spend years trying to capture
By Kim Bunermann last updated
UPDATED Rising photography talent beats strong competition with a split-second wildlife encounter that was captured with a decade-old DSLR

Astrophotographer climbed steep snow and ice to reveal a spectacular night sky "most people beneath those lights will never see"
By Kim Bunermann published
Award-winning Milky Way image over Queenstown shows a rare alignment of a galaxy, alpine terrain and human presence

8-year-old wins top prize in world's leading food photography competition with smartphone shot
By Kim Bunermann published
AWARDS The award-winning image features a vegetable that the young photographer had never tasted before!

"An old woman pours herself tea - but it's so much more than just that. The expression on her crevassed face is beautiful, it moved me to tears" – founder of world's biggest food photography awards on top prize-winning photo
By Kim Bunermann published
Prestigious food photography competition crowns its overall winner – a visual feast that left the founder emotional

Award-winning Milky Way photo above Aoraki "became one of the most demanding challenges I had set for myself," says photographer
By Kim Bunermann published
winner The photographer navigated steep, rocky terrain and snow-covered slopes under winter conditions to capture this Milky Way photograph
These award-winning photos pull on all the heartstrings in the most nostalgic way
By Alan Palazon published
News This year’s winners of the OpenWalls Spotlight Awards have been announced, and the images evoke the deepest sense of longing for home and nostalgia for times gone by

Photographer freezes explosive kingfisher moment at 1/3200 sec to scoop major bird photography award
By Kim Bunermann published
WINNER "No one can ignore such a scene. While the female was far away, the male dove unsuccessfully time and time again – and with each try, he moved closer to us," explains the photographer
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