People - Amateur

Camomilla James Patrick Conway
Brazil

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Camomilla"



The Gap Angela Vicedomini
Germany

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"The Gap"



Heading Home Susan Langer
USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Heading Home"



solitude Cuneyt Gumushaneli
Turkey

Honorable Mention

"solitude"
Photo was taken in Maastricht



They're Here Rajan Dosaj
USA

Honorable Mention

"They're Here"
Image was captured on a tram at the Getty Center



Pride Ruth Ball
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Pride"



Social Distancing Jason Au
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"Social Distancing"
Residents of Hong Kong gather in a shopping mall atrium on a Sunday during the Covid-19 pandemic. To tackle Covid-19, the Hong Kong government has enforced by law to prohibit group gatherings.



MulletFischer Ronaldo Andrade
Brazil

Honorable Mention

"MulletFischer"
Imagem da pesca da tainha, em Florianópolis - Brasil



Valentine's Day Aimee McCrory
USA

Honorable Mention

"Valentine's Day"



Lo sguardo Lello Fargione
Italy

Honorable Mention

"Lo sguardo"
Lo sguardo al passaggio della processione



Waiting To Be Called Allan Syphers
USA

Honorable Mention

"Waiting To Be Called "
Patients Waiting Their Turn For Dental Work At A Clinic In The Mathare Slum In Nairobi, Kenya.



Cigar Roller Final Cut Rafael Perdomo
USA

Honorable Mention

"Cigar Roller Final Cut"
Cigar Roller Final Cut



Mentors Diane Klein
USA

Honorable Mention

"Mentors"



Early morning Walk Charles Mifsud
Malta

Honorable Mention

"Early morning Walk"
A man having an early morning stroll with his horse and dog



Scribbler Michel Groleau
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Scribbler"
Patience and precision are the two essential qualities for a scribbler assigned to the analysis and



Prize Amount Karen Corrigan
USA

Honorable Mention

"Prize Amount"
Checking Scratch Card for Winnings



Street Food Angie Conti
Malta

Honorable Mention

"Street Food"
A man enjoys his food at a street market in Bangkok.



Behind the Wall Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Honorable Mention

"Behind the Wall"



Festival Marcin Pech
Poland

Honorable Mention

"Festival"
Poland rock music festival



Newspaper Reading Club Simon Clarke
UK

Honorable Mention

"Newspaper Reading Club"
People sat quietly reading on a bench in the mist. Sandsend, Yorkshire, UK.



The Selfie Liz Hardley
New Zealand

Honorable Mention

"The Selfie"



Bay Watch Giulio Zanni
Serbia

Honorable Mention

"Bay Watch "



Chinatown Sonia Costa
Italy

Honorable Mention

"Chinatown"
Board games, Chinatown NYC



DIFFERENT WORLDS Romy Klein
USA

Honorable Mention

"DIFFERENT WORLDS"



A call upstairs Marius Surleac
Romania

Honorable Mention

"A call upstairs"
Marius-Surlea_A_call_upstairs.jpg



Farming Family Michael J Locke
UK

Honorable Mention

"Farming Family"



Paris Marc Olthoff
Netherlands

Honorable Mention

"Paris"



Bow to mother Nature Jurius Jurius
Indonesia

Honorable Mention

"Bow to mother Nature"
An Interesting Posture in a heavy snow in Hokkaido Trio



Nap time I-Fan Chen
Taiwan

Honorable Mention

"Nap time"



Transit Nicole Vittoria de Jager
South Africa

Honorable Mention

"Transit"
Essaouira, Morocco. 25th April 2023



Supports Wayne Palmer
USA

Honorable Mention

"Supports"



People Aleksandr Stikhin
USA

Nominee

"People"
Rainy day in Manhattan. New York City.



Cold Morning Light Alex Tsarfin
Israel

Nominee

"Cold Morning Light"



Intrepid Alexander George
USA

Nominee

"Intrepid"
Two "Show-Offs" attempting a risky maneuver on a mountain side



Holding Court Allan Syphers
USA

Nominee

"Holding Court"
Two Young Somali Immigrants On A Neighborhood Basketball Court In Lewiston, Maine.



The puppeteer Andreas Lange
Germany

Nominee

"The puppeteer"



Pondering Over Coffee Anne Dignam
USA

Nominee

"Pondering Over Coffee"



Flying Anne Eigen
USA

Nominee

"Flying"



a gargoyle comes alive! Annemarie Jacques
USA

Nominee

"a gargoyle comes alive!"



Rickshaw in the Fog Anthony Pond
USA

Nominee

"Rickshaw in the Fog"
Vrindavan, India



Approaching Widows Anthony Pond
USA

Nominee

"Approaching Widows"
Vrindavan, India



I Can Do This Arthur Jacoby
USA

Nominee

"I Can Do This"
Sculptor at Mckee Gardens Water Lily Festival



Change my World Barbara Maker
USA

Nominee

"Change my World"
Up to Me



So Much To See Beth Buelow
USA

Nominee

"So Much To See"
Amish travelers take in the city scene near Union Station in Chicago.



Walking among the waves of concrete Beyti Barbaros
USA

Nominee

"Walking among the waves of concrete"
We build houses to feel safe but unregulated urbanization sometimes costs us a lot



Thank You Very Much Bradley Fernihough
Australia

Nominee

"Thank You Very Much"



Catching the Tiger Budd Parker
USA

Nominee

"Catching the Tiger"



Enjoying the Sunrise Carol Smokler
USA

Nominee

"Enjoying the Sunrise"
At the Beach Pavillion



Brunch for one Carol Smokler
USA

Nominee

"Brunch for one"
At the cafe enjoying a meal



Peekaboo Carol Zulman
USA

Nominee

"Peekaboo"



Tibetan Monk - Mandala Charles Crain
USA

Nominee

"Tibetan Monk - Mandala"
Part of a series when the Tibetan Monks with the Dalai Lama created a mandala.



Back to the past Charles Mifsud
Malta

Nominee

"Back to the past"
A man walks back to his past in an old cinema named Pandora at Zejtun



Unsolicited Advice Christine Akar
USA

Nominee

"Unsolicited Advice"



Fire Eater Chuck Campbell
USA

Nominee

"Fire Eater"
Fire eater at night



The Old Ways Cindy Poulin
Canada

Nominee

"The Old Ways"



Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean") Chicago Curtis Fedder
Canada

Nominee

"Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean") Chicago"
Visitors from all over the world come to observe themselves and the city skyline.



Late Daniel Christie
USA

Nominee

"Late"



Evening Prayers Dave Cohen
USA

Nominee

"Evening Prayers"



Muscle Dave Cohen
USA

Nominee

"Muscle"



Eye Contact, Munich David O'Rourke
Canada

Nominee

"Eye Contact, Munich"
I liked this momentary eye contact between an old street musician and a fashionable young woman.



Life in Cuba Debi Bradway
USA

Nominee

"Life in Cuba"
Waiting Out the Day



Wrong Place Derek Chiang
Singapore

Nominee

"Wrong Place"
It's the wrong place, wrong ball, wrong time.



Head Over Heels Diane Klein
USA

Nominee

"Head Over Heels"



Design Dr.Samarendranath Mandal
India

Nominee

"Design"
The floor design of a shopping mall



The other side Eddy Verloes
Belgium

Nominee

"The other side"
2022, Belgium



Joy Edie Swift
USA

Nominee

"Joy"
The joy of dance



Untitled Elmo Tide
USA

Nominee

"Untitled"



Facing the Immensity Together Emma Gough
New Zealand

Nominee

"Facing the Immensity Together"
In a world where life can be immense, we can turn to mans best friend to face it all together.



Cristo Square Estevao Lafuente
Portugal

Nominee

"Cristo Square"
Habana, Cuba 2022



Looking for Heroes Francis Keating
Australia

Nominee

"Looking for Heroes"
Shot in Budapest , Hungary in the City Park looking towards Heroes Square



Shiprepair welder in drydock Friso Kooijman
Netherlands

Nominee

"Shiprepair welder in drydock"
A ship repair welder welding a ship that is standing in drydock



Deck view discharging yachts Friso Kooijman
Netherlands

Nominee

"Deck view discharging yachts"
A view on deck with yachts of a ship during discharge operations of yachts.



Checking the hoisting slings Friso Kooijman
Netherlands

Nominee

"Checking the hoisting slings"
Checking the sling position while discharging a yacht



Climb Gabriela Landa
USA

Nominee

"Climb"
The Maya Flying men are initiated to climb towards "heaven" from where they will harmonise the world



Attitude Gary Levy
USA

Nominee

"Attitude"
Stage Performers



Where are my keys? Guenther Reissner
Austria

Nominee

"Where are my keys?"
people, monochrome, Italy, Venice



On a Reflective Note Guy Llewellyn
USA

Nominee

"On a Reflective Note"
Mardi Gras procession, Mobile, Alabama, U.S.A. 2022



Walking a fine line Hary Fuller
Spain

Nominee

"Walking a fine line"



Un hombre y su perro Holger Goehler
Germany

Nominee

"Un hombre y su perro"
Cadiz - Mercado Central de Abastos 11/2022



in the canteen Holger Goehler
Germany

Nominee

"in the canteen"
Peer Alexander von Martens in his canteen at the "Bramsch - liqueur factory"



Dreaming Howard Schwartz
USA

Nominee

"Dreaming"



Talk about love I-Fan Chen
Taiwan

Nominee

"Talk about love"



Mother and son Ivan Pesic
USA

Nominee

"Mother and son"
Makua, Congo Brazaville



Far away from home Ivan Pesic
USA

Nominee

"Far away from home"
Shot at Heathrow airport, England



Shoeshine Kiosk, New York Jack Weingarten
USA

Nominee

"Shoeshine Kiosk, New York"
Shoeshine Kiosk, New York



The Angel of Times Square Jack Weingarten
USA

Nominee

"The Angel of Times Square"
The Angel of Times Square. One of Time Square's costumed characters.



Waiting Away Jacqui Turner
USA

Nominee

"Waiting Away"



The War at Home James Woodward
USA

Nominee

"The War at Home"
War Veteran having difficulty with home life



The Final Chord James Peterson
USA

Nominee

"The Final Chord"
From a recent concert produced by Chamber Music Sedona.



It Takes Two to Tango Jeff Bullied
Canada

Nominee

"It Takes Two to Tango"



Bride and wolf, San Martin Tilcajete Jenna Mulhall-Brereton
USA

Nominee

"Bride and wolf, San Martin Tilcajete"
Community members participate in the mock wedding that is central to Carnival celebrations in San Martin Tilcajete



Dance practice, Havana Jenna Mulhall-Brereton
USA

Nominee

"Dance practice, Havana"
A young woman rehearses during dance class.



Young dancers, Havana Jenna Mulhall-Brereton
USA

Nominee

"Young dancers, Havana"
Girls gather outside of dance class in central Havana.



Eyes On Jim Lustenader
USA

Nominee

"Eyes On"
A casual stroller seems unfazed by window posters tracking him on New York's Madison Ave.



Train People Joseph Lungaro
Malta

Nominee

"Train People"



Becoming Aquaman Judy M. King
USA

Nominee

"Becoming Aquaman"
Man gets himself spray painted for Halloween



Buddhist monk & pavilion Jungae Hong
Korea (South)

Nominee

"Buddhist monk & pavilion"



BW Details 6 Kent Wisner
USA

Nominee

"BW Details 6"
Walk the dog



read a book Klaus Spindler
Germany

Nominee

"read a book"



In the Footsteps of Ancestors Kory McIntire
USA

Nominee

"In the Footsteps of Ancestors"
My mother visits the homestead where her great-grandmother lived before immigrating, Norway 2023



Gli ultimi carbonai Lello Fargione
Italy

Nominee

"Gli ultimi carbonai"
gli ultimi carbonai, il momento del lavoro



la processione Lello Fargione
Italy

Nominee

"la processione "
Durante il venerdi santo in Sicilia una delle tante processioni di preghiera



Guardian Angels Lukasz Zietara
Poland

Nominee

"Guardian Angels"



Woman in Cordoba Lynn Tait
Canada

Nominee

"Woman in Cordoba"



Pedestrians Crossing Margo Kessler Cook
USA

Nominee

"Pedestrians Crossing"
Watching people from above.



reflectiolns Maritta Renz
Canada

Nominee

"reflectiolns"
A man who appears to be self-reflecting is seen through the window with refections from the street adding tension



Social Ladies in Hats Maritta Renz
Canada

Nominee

"Social Ladies in Hats"
Two ladies dressed up with lovely hats socialize over drinks



Don't Look at Him Matthew DeZee
USA

Nominee

"Don't Look at Him"



Jamming Mayda Rumberg
USA

Nominee

"Jamming "
Fish Bar, Lower East Side, New York



Umbrella on the rocks Michel Groleau
Canada

Nominee

"Umbrella on the rocks"
When the storm takes shape on the Australian coast, we are often invited to a show where the element



Only When It Rains Mike Eubanks
USA

Nominee

"Only When It Rains"
Model, Jill Cathey, was there, the classic car arrived late, and then the rain started.



Renaissnace Warriors Nestor Novo
USA

Nominee

"Renaissnace Warriors"
Renaissnace Warriors



The reader Nicolas Blaiotta
Spain

Nominee

"The reader"



Posing Norman Robbins
USA

Nominee

"Posing"
Posing



Bitter Blue Peter K.C. Ho
Canada

Nominee

"Bitter Blue"
Bitter blue image captured in the Central Business District - Hong Kong.



Contemplation Raymond Williams
Canada

Nominee

"Contemplation"
Taking a moment to rest and conatemplate life



TANGO WITH GREAT SEXUAL ENERGY Richard Langer
USA

Nominee

"TANGO WITH GREAT SEXUAL ENERGY"
Dancing the tango with great sexual energy at a club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. What a dance it was!



Italian Dining Richard Petronio
USA

Nominee

"Italian Dining"
Photographed in Bologna, Italy



THE CHASE Romy Klein
USA

Nominee

"THE CHASE"



Tacking Up Sam Dobrow
USA

Nominee

"Tacking Up"
A serious moment between a gaucho and his horse.



Muscle Cafe Samuel Spear Jr
USA

Nominee

"Muscle Cafe"
Chill After Workout - Porto, Portugal



MY PET Sanghamitra Sarkar
India

Nominee

"MY PET"
A tribal lady is making fun with her pet parrot in front of her mud house



LA Skate Park Shane Egizi
Hong Kong

Nominee

"LA Skate Park"
Skateboarders in Venice Beach Skatepark



Off to Work We Go Sonal Shah
USA

Nominee

"Off to Work We Go"



Walk on the wild side Steve Gelineau
USA

Nominee

"Walk on the wild side"
A St. Augustine Florida tour guide in costume strolls the city's historic streets. USA



Perfectly dressed Sven Svenson
Germany

Nominee

"Perfectly dressed"
A man from the past



All eyes on you Tarek Azizi
Canada

Nominee

"All eyes on you"
A long walk in the streets of Marrakech where popular art is present in everyday life



rain Tetuso Kaneko
Japan

Nominee

"rain"
Happy time in the rain



El aroma de copal Tracey Suba
Canada

Nominee

"El aroma de copal"
Cleansing the bad spirits and purifying the souls during Dia de los Muertos, Oaxaca, Mexico



Hernandez Walter Siefker
USA

Nominee

"Hernandez"
The lead-singer, commands the crowd at Hermosa Beach's annual 4th of July Iron Man punk concert.



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