Marc Stapelberg
Australia

Nominee

"Nimbin"

Participants in the annual mardigrass festival in Nimbin - a pro-marijuana festival.

Biography: Marc Stapelberg has been a photographer in the Lismore, NSW, Australia area for the past 11 years and primarily works as press photographer working at the local paper as well as having freelanced for the Sydney paper the Sun-Herald on occasions. He has had some of his images featured in the Boston Globe's Big Picture, in the Capture Magazine Annual 2017 and has received recognition in major international photography awards.