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World Press Photo contest reveals the stunning 2021 winners

Apr 16, 2021 by Dunja Djudjic 1 Comment
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After giving us a little teaser with its 2021 nominees, the World Press Photo Contest has now announced this year’s winners. The best of the best for the World Press Photo contest and Digital Storytelling Contest have been announced, and we bring you the stunning selection of photos below.

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World Press Photo Contest announces breathtaking 2021 nominees

Mar 10, 2021 by Dunja Djudjic 1 Comment
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The World Press Photo Contest won’t be announced till next month. Still, The World Press Photo Foundation has something for us. They have announced this year’s nominees of the World Press Photo contest, as well as the Digital Storytelling Contest. And just like always, the photos are breathtaking, moving, and thought-provoking.

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Canon dominates the 2020 World Press Photo Awards, but the winning shots were taken with Fuji

Apr 20, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic 2 Comments
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A few days ago, The World Press Photo Foundation announced the winners of its annual World Press Photo contest. Of course, a camera is just a tool – it’s the photographer who makes the image. However, it’s still interesting to find out what gear the photographers used to capture these powerful images. Spanish website Photolari has made charts of gear used by this year’s nominees and winners, and they give us some interesting insights.

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World Press Photo announces powerful winning photos of the 2020 contest

Apr 16, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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The World Press Photo Foundation has just announced winners of its annual World Press Photo contest, as well as its Digital Storytelling Contest. The winners have been selected from a stunning gallery of nominees. Sadly, this year’s awards ceremony was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but you can view the winning images online.

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World Press Photo Awards Show and Festival canceled due to coronavirus

Mar 12, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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Nominees and winners of the 2020 World Press Photo Contest were recently announced, with the Awards Show and Photo Festival scheduled to take place between 16 and 18 April in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Sadly, the current situation with the coronavirus has forced the World Press Photo Foundation to cancel this year’s show.

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World Press Photo reveals the breathtaking gallery of 2020 contest nominees [NSFW]

Feb 27, 2020 by Dunja Djudjic Leave a Comment
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Nominees and winners of World Press Photo Contest never fail to give us chills and leave us in awe, shock and with mixed emotions. The World Press Photo Foundation has just announced nominees of its 63rd annual contest, as well as its Digital Storytelling Contest. They come from all over the world, making yet another stunning and powerful collection of images.

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The story behind the World Press Photo winner “State of Decay” by Alejandro Cegarra

Dec 17, 2019 by Martin Kaninsky Leave a Comment
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What’s up, photography fans! It’s Martin from All about Street Photography channel and today I would like to talk about a series of photographs. Placing third in the 2019 Photo Contest of the World Press Photo Awards in the Long-Term Projects, Stories. Let’s check out the State of Decay by Alejandro Cegarra.

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The story behind World Press Photo winner “Boxing in Katanga” by John T. Pedersen

Oct 23, 2019 by Martin Kaninsky Leave a Comment
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Today I would like to talk about a very special photo, which ended up winning the 1st prize in the Sports, Singles category of the World Press Photo 2019 photography contest. Let’s check out Boxing in Katanga!

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World Press Photo disinvited photographer from the awards ceremony over “inappropriate behavior”

Apr 21, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 4 Comments
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For the first time in its 62-year-long history, World Press Photo Foundation disinvited a photographer from the annual awards ceremony. Andrew Quilty won third place in this years’ contest in the Spot News, Stories category, but he didn’t attend the show. The reason is alleged reports of his “inappropriate behavior.”

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Image of a crying girl at the border wins 2019 World Press Photo of the Year

Apr 11, 2019 by Dunja Djudjic 54 Comments
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The World Press Photo Foundation has announced winners of its 62nd annual World Press Photo of the Year contest and the 9th annual World Press Photo Digital Storytelling Contest. The finalists were announced back in February, and now the best of the best have been selected to win the prestigious awards.

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Alex Baker is a portrait and lifestyle driven photographer based in Valencia, Spain. She works on a range of projects from commercial to fine art and has had work featured in publications such as The Daily Mail, Conde Nast Traveller and El Mundo, and has exhibited work across Europe

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