Photojournalism - Amateur

Coming Out Larry Jones
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Coming Out"
Flashover Training, Kentucky Fire Commission, Newport, Kentucky, May 2015



Alms Arman Barbuco
Philippines

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Alms"
Taken back in Iloilo City, Philippines this kid got my attention begging.



Life Behind Bars Nicola Bolton
UK

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Life Behind Bars"
open barred windows are typical of houses in Trinidad, Cuba



Lunch-time protest Grace Law
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"Lunch-time protest"
Hong Kong white collars' protest during lunch-time on a working day



A Caged Existence Andrew Upton
USA

Honorable Mention

"A Caged Existence "
Captive Asian small-clawed otter in "otter cafe", Tokyo. Listed as vulnerable on IUCN Red List.



Happy Pride Larry Jones
USA

Honorable Mention

"Happy Pride"
Gay Pride weekend, Mission District, San Francisco, June 2016



Ask, Seek & Knock Series - Brave Beauty Nicole Vittoria de Jager
South Africa

Honorable Mention

"Ask, Seek & Knock Series - Brave Beauty"
Dayana (5) tries not to show her fear. Over 100 police surround the refugees and begin to evict hundreds of men, women & children who have lived on the sidewalk for 5 months. 1 March 2020, Cape Town



Tickling Games Joseph Lungaro
Malta

Honorable Mention

"Tickling Games"
Street performer in Geneva refugee camp, one of Dhaka's poorest slums entertaining kids while tickling his dog.



Clinton Hill Covid Scene, Brooklyn, New York David Reilly
USA

Honorable Mention

"Clinton Hill Covid Scene, Brooklyn, New York"
Brooklyn street scene captured during the Covid crisis, featuring a Fibonacci composition.



The Glass Prison Andrew Upton
USA

Honorable Mention

"The Glass Prison"
Captive Asian small-clawed otter in "otter cafe", Tokyo. Listed as vulnerable on IUCN Red List.



19 years old at the time of Covid-19 Claudio Bonaccorsi
Italy

Honorable Mention

"19 years old at the time of Covid-19"



Jamestown 6 Joao Miguel Barros
Macao

Honorable Mention

"Jamestown 6"
The series of images were made in Jamestown, a fishing village in Accra.



Difficult Day Keith Manning
USA

Honorable Mention

"Difficult Day"
7pm appreciation of Health Care Workers, NY-Presbyterian, Brooklyn. Angela had a difficult day.



Ernste Gesprache Kurt Steinle
Belgium

Honorable Mention

"Ernste Gesprache "
Street aus Paris



Pleading for Peace Melinda Goodall
USA

Honorable Mention

"Pleading for Peace"
Each Sunday morning near the Santa Monica Pier, this Vietnam veteran strives to build a culture of peace.



The Gateway Anne Poremskis
Australia

Honorable Mention

"The Gateway"
View to the Biennale, Sydney NSW Australia



Procession Demetrio Jereissati
Brazil

Honorable Mention

"Procession"
Every april 20, people go out in procession of our lady of health in Fortaleza,Brazil.



Fallen Idol John Eaton
USA

Honorable Mention

"Fallen Idol"



Untitled 11 Elmo Tide
USA

Honorable Mention

"Untitled 11"



Locked forever Antje Bormann
France

Honorable Mention

"Locked forever"
Love padlocks on a bridge across the Seine, Paris



Hope and Despair Keith Manning
USA

Honorable Mention

"Hope and Despair"
7pm Appreciation of Health Care Workers, NY-Presbyterian, Brooklyn, April 22



dust-extinguish Anita Schiedeck
Spain

Honorable Mention

"dust-extinguish"



Newseum Barbara Collister
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Newseum"
Taken outside the Newseum Washington DC 2011



Hope Lorenzo Di Candia
Italy

Honorable Mention

"Hope"
life-saving cancer surgery in a young patient



Cells 2 Sara Schmidt
Mexico

Honorable Mention

"Cells 2"
Punishments Cells at the Ghetto in Terezin, Check Republic



Don't look back Martina Platte
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"Don't look back"
Hong Kong protests 2019



The Day Kobe Bryant Died Rainer Quesada
USA

Honorable Mention

"The Day Kobe Bryant Died"
Memorial to Kobe Bryant at the Lakers practice facility.



Quarantined Carolyn Knorr
USA

Honorable Mention

"Quarantined"
Snow squall during the "safer at home" lockdown



No Martina Platte
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"No"
Hong Kong protests 2019



MN State Capitol Protests After Death of George Floyd Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee

"MN State Capitol Protests After Death of George Floyd"
Protestors kneel at the MN State Capitol in May 2020 after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.



National Guard at MN State Capitol After Death of G. Floyd Amy Siqveland
USA

Nominee

"National Guard at MN State Capitol After Death of G. Floyd"
George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–St Paul inspired a global movement to address racism & police brutality. Marchers hope to change policing policies.



Jailed! Andreas Brauer
Germany

Nominee

"Jailed!"
Jailed ! At the Krefeld Zoo (Germany), at least 30 monkeys were cruelly killed by a terrible fire on New Year´s Eve. Do we really need zoological gardens for human entertainment in modern times ?



Commitment Arthur Jacoby
USA

Nominee

"Commitment"
Jerusalem a tourist prepares to pray



Sign of Our Times Bill Klipp
USA

Nominee

"Sign of Our Times"
A left over Covid-19 Glove



Apprehension Bohdan Hrynyshyn
Canada

Nominee

"Apprehension"
Expression of anxiety about their future



Jungle in the City Dan Tran
USA

Nominee

"Jungle in the City"
"Dust of life" youths sleeping on a bridge near downtown Saigon after a night of shooting



Workers of the Stone Chip Industry Deba Prasad Roy
India

Nominee

"Workers of the Stone Chip Industry"
MALE AND FEMALE BUCKET CARRIERS LINED UP TO FEED THE CRUSHER MACHINE.



He Can't Breathe Denise Isnor
USA

Nominee

"He Can't Breathe"
Morning after a BLM protest in Madison, WI



Ground Zero Diane Epstein
USA

Nominee

"Ground Zero"



Untitled 4 Elmo Tide
USA

Nominee

"Untitled 4"



La Vie En Quarantaine Emma Rosenthal
USA

Nominee

"La Vie En Quarantaine"
A man waits in line at the pharmacy while observing social distancing guidelines during the global COVID-19 pandemic.



Voting in America Jill Snyder
USA

Nominee

"Voting in America"



Jamestown 4 Joao Miguel Barros
Macao

Nominee

"Jamestown 4"
The series of images were made in Jamestown, a fishing village in Accra.



Blind Folded Protection Joseph Lungaro
Malta

Nominee

"Blind Folded Protection"
Workers in a shipyard in Dhaka, Bangladesh where they work for a few dollars a day without any safety protection but a scarf round their face.



Access Kai Gradert
USA

Nominee

"Access"
A snowplow clearing the way.



Gracias Keith Manning
USA

Nominee

"Gracias"
7pm Brooklyn: Firefighters show their appreciation of Healthcare workers fighting Coronavirus



Last day Kishore Murthy
USA

Nominee

"Last day"
Newseum , Washington, D.C. (USA) on Dec 31, 2019 few hours before it shuttered its doors forever



work Klaus Spindler
Germany

Nominee

"work"
33 degrees in the shade



Strip Joint Larry Jones
USA

Nominee

"Strip Joint"
Taken in December, 2014 in the Tenderloin District, San Francisco, California,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,....



Life on a Jaipur Street Lynn Hedges
New Zealand

Nominee

"Life on a Jaipur Street"
Interesting people on street



The Dance Marti Belcher
USA

Nominee

"The Dance"
Joy in real India



Pause to pray Paula Brasil
Portugal

Nominee

"Pause to pray"
Photograph taken in Turkey. Pause to pray, in one of the five moments of the day.



China on Guard Shane Egizi
Hong Kong

Nominee

"China on Guard"
Chinese soldiers on watch in Tiananmen Square



Why We Wear Red Tami B. Sojka
USA

Nominee

"Why We Wear Red"
4th Annual Women's March Monterey Bay - California



Viva Cuba Libre... Winfried Alberti
Germany

Nominee

"Viva Cuba Libre..."
The three eternally young revolutionaries salute and hope for better times.



Car free road in Istanbul-Kumkapi Winfried Alberti
Germany

Nominee

"Car free road in Istanbul-Kumkapi"
In the old town of Istanbul, life takes place mostly on the streets.



Queen Mary 2 at the port of Hamburg Winfried Alberti
Germany

Nominee

"Queen Mary 2 at the port of Hamburg "
The arrival or departure of the "Queen of the Seas" attracts thousands of spectators at the port.



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