Atmospheric River

Clark James Mishler

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Atmospheric River"
East of San Jose, California, an atmospheric river approaches Interstate 5 during the spring of 2023.



Time Out

Leo Fellner

Austria

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Time Out "
The end of the pandemic



Door and Shadows

Neil L. Johnson

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Door and Shadows"
Sunlight on door within my home. Wonderful subjects can be right there in front of us.



Angles

Paul O Connell

Ireland

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Angles"



The Door

Stefano Lunardi

Austria

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"The Door"
a swimming pool at the lake



Foggy night in Luxembourg

Vio Dudau

Luxembourg

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Foggy night in Luxembourg"
Foggy night on the streets of Luxembourg



Dubai

Werner Branz

Austria

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Dubai"



New Crowd #62

Misha Gordin

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"New Crowd #62"
2002. Analog, manually manipulated and printed on silver-gelatin in a traditional darkroom



BrokenBridge

Yoshiteru Yamamoto

Canada

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"BrokenBridge"
Lake BrokenBridge



On A Mission

Ashley Garrett

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"On A Mission"
Early morning walk in Amboseli National Park, Kenya



Pole Dancer 4

Mike Narciso

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Pole Dancer 4"
Pole Dancer 4



Glass-house

Pal Hermansen

Norway

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Glass-house"
Glassed house, Art project



Fusilier

Grant Stirton

Canada

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Fusilier"
Bali, Indonesia



Crowd #1

Misha Gordin

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Crowd #1"
1987. Analog, manually manipulated and printed on silver-gelatin in a traditional darkroom



Bands of Light

Steve Sorensen

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Bands of Light"
The Vessel continues to give.



ALPHABET

Christian Lionel-Dupont

Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"ALPHABET"
Zebra Crossing



Seal Safe

Sheena Jolley

Ireland

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Seal Safe"
Galapagos Sea Lion at Gardner Bay,Hood Island looking relaxed and showing no fear of human presence.



Doar

Vera Regina Bandeira

Brazil

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Doar"



Man On Carroll Street Vancouver

Gabor Gasztonyi

Canada

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Man On Carroll Street Vancouver"
Man on Carroll Street Vancouver



Desert Grays

Maria Marriott

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Desert Grays"
Two gray stallions of the Great Basin Desert of Utah size each other up, a normal ritual before what can turn into a serious battle to establish dominance.



Oil Tank Stairs

Matt Vacca

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Oil Tank Stairs"



Moonlight over St Thomas

Ruben Buhagiar

Malta

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Moonlight over St Thomas"
Hilltop Chapel in Moonlight at Gorenji Vrsnik, Slovenia



Timeless Contrasts: Shadows and Light

Yiyi Wu

Canada

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Timeless Contrasts: Shadows and Light"
Under the quiet sky, two silhouettes embrace, Old friends reunite at a tranquil, steady pace. The years fall away as they stand heart to heart, In a silent testament to friendship's enduring art. A...



Romance

Dasha and Mari K.

Ukraine

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Romance"
Sensuality and anticipation. Romance



The Butcher

Matt Beard

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"The Butcher"
From the "Cuba Dos Mil" Series. Trinidad, Cuba 1999 / Film



Homage to Meret Oppenheim

Mirjam Lorek

Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Homage to Meret Oppenheim"



SUFI

Ozgur Secmen

Turkey

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"SUFI"
He is a whirling dervish.Turning around is about their belief.



The Boss

Pieter Clicteur

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"The Boss"
The goat looking at you like a boss!



Beach Volleyball

Robert Landau

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Beach Volleyball "
A volleyball player tosses the ball at Will Rogers State Beach, Santa Monica, CAi



escelator

Rotem Pushinsky

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"escelator"



Anni's Hands

Andrew Robert Fox

UK

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Anni's Hands"



Smooth operator (self-portrait)

Henriette van Gasteren

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Smooth operator (self-portrait)"
Smooth operator (self-portrait)



Team Work

Jeff Johnson

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Team Work"
Team work to prepare the nest for the future little ones



Geometry

Matt Vacca

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Geometry"



The Window

Nunzia Borrelli

Italy

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"The Window"
Getting ready



Painted Adoration

Susan Greeff

South Africa

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Painted Adoration"
Tribal Portrait: Mother & Child



Crescent

Valerie Chauffour

France

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Crescent"
Kazakhstan Pavillion Dubai Worldexpo



(Don't fly) too close to the light

Brian Cann

Germany

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"(Don't fly) too close to the light"
Maegdeberg castle ruin, Germany, 2023



Frank, Bee Keeper #0500

Dave Moser

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Frank, Bee Keeper #0500"
New Jersey local and Certified Master Bee Keeper, Frank Mortimer tends to his honeybees



Alaska Fleet

Gabriella Giannini

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Alaska Fleet"



HEAVENS MIRROR

Jason Joyce

UK

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"HEAVENS MIRROR"
I almost crashed my car as I turned the corner and was presented with this Scottish Highlands vista.



SISTER

Jean Rouzaud

France

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"SISTER "
ANIMALS how to communicate



Congenital Pollution

John Sassen

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Congenital Pollution"
Darkroom Analog Image Editing



Eagle Bar, Chennai

Katherin Wermke

Spain

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Eagle Bar, Chennai"
Like a realist painting, this instant popped into my eyes and I had to capture all details of it.



Alive!

Nluz Love

Spain

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Alive!"
The photographic vision of architecture reveals its true nature in the face of adversity.



East End Rocker

Tom McInvaille

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"East End Rocker"
Shot on 35mm TXI-X from my frozen film archive; Rodinal; Digital scan.



Ripple Effect

Alfonso Calero

Australia

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Ripple Effect"
Our actions move things like a ripple in a pond.



Landed and stranded

Bas van der Poel

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Landed and stranded"
Somewhere in Poland this plane stranded on a small island in the middle of a frozen lake.



Reflection

Bjorn H Stuedal

Norway

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Reflection"



Carissa Moore, NORTH

Brown Cannon

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Carissa Moore, NORTH"
Carissa Moore is a five time world champion and Olympic gold medalist. NORTH book project.



digital reconstruction2ovl

Glenn DeWitt

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"digital reconstruction2ovl"



Malibu on beach

James Russell

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Malibu on beach"
Malibu fashion on beach in still and motion



Selene

Pete Saloutos

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Selene"
Patterned Pregnancy



Saint Asis #5

Richard Mack

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Saint Asis #5"
From a series done at Saint Asis in Santa Fe, New Mexico.



Parrallel

Sebastien Arbour

Canada

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Parrallel"
Montreal olympic stadium



Legs & Shell

Victoria Parnall-Vaughan

UK

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Legs & Shell"



Ages

Andrea Ivor

Hungary

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Ages"
Just love this picture how the grandchild looking his 80 old years grandfather



Three Figures in the Shadow

Chuan Yu Cheng

Taiwan

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Three Figures in the Shadow"



East African Crowned Cranes

Dianne Yudelson

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"East African Crowned Cranes"



Under Full Steam #5

Harvey Duze

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Under Full Steam #5"
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Steam Locomotive 1309 leaving the WMSR Station in Cumberland MD.



Christen

John Rees

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Christen"
Image of textile artist Christen



Pilot Fashion

Michael Wylot

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Pilot Fashion "



918

Paula Durbin

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"918"



Strahovsky Klaster, Prague CZ

Robert Pearson

Czech Republic

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Strahovsky Klaster, Prague CZ"
Strahovsky Klaster, Prague CZ - iPhone 13pro



Deforestation

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Deforestation"
Rainforest slashed and burned to make way for agriculture, Nagaland, India



Tree tunnel

Sacha Ineichen

Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Tree tunnel"
-



Flautist

Stuart Vesty

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Flautist"
Infant Baboon with Marching Band dreams



Black or White

Tomas Paule

Slovakia

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Black or White"
...



Chelsea Flea

Brian Ach

USA

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Chelsea Flea"
Chelsea Flea Market, Manhattan, Yashicamat, 80mm F3.5, Ilford Delta



Spring in Japan

Cain Shimizu

Japan

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Spring in Japan"
Cherry blossoms bloom in spring in Japan. People are intoxicated by its appearance.



Oklahoma Homestead

David Skernick

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Oklahoma Homestead"
I saw the cloud first and drove with it until it found the perfect foreground to hover over.



Eames Forever

Dietmar Sorgatz

Germany

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Eames Forever"
Vitra Campus 2023



INHERIT

Elli Ioannou

France

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"INHERIT "
from YUIMA NAKAZATO haute couture spring/summer 23 collection in Paris, backstage



American Gothic

James Pryor

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"American Gothic"



Control

Kristel Nijskens

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Control"
Control.



Ice Field, Alaska

Layne Kennedy

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Ice Field, Alaska"
A broken ice field in Central Alaska takes on the look of melting meringue.



Part of Something

Lisa Romano

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Part of Something"
New Orleans Outdoor Wedding



Dancer

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Dancer"
Bharatnatyam Dancer, India



Behind the Curtain

Seth Mayer

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Behind the Curtain"



Jellyfish #2

Stone Peng

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Jellyfish #2"
Jellyfish#2



Yuhui & Sung Yiu

Alexander Gouletas

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Yuhui & Sung Yiu "



Fading West

Cameron MacPhail

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Fading West"
Tattered American flags adorn a fence on the lonely tract of the Columbia Plateau, eastern Oregon.



digital reconstruction 06305a

Glenn DeWitt

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"digital reconstruction 06305a"



Eye of the Sea

Hilda Champion

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Eye of the Sea"
Copenhagen’s marvelous aquarium looking at you.



Family

Jan Van Steen

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Family"



Apple picking

Jean-Charles Folliet

France

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Apple picking"



Ice Poles

Joel Simpson

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Ice Poles"
Ice stalagmites that form every winter in the Viðgelmir Lave Tube Cave, Iceland



Connection

Kathleen T. Carr

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Connection"
Black and White Infrared Photograph



Tatyana

Leon Saperstein

France

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Tatyana"
This image was taken in Paris, France for the Cosmopolitan Fashion Magazine



Raise Up

Mickey Strider

USA

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Raise Up"
Hank Willis Thomas's sculpture at the Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama.



André

Arnaud Gras

France

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"André"
André Blanchard légende de Boran sur Oise



Chrysler Moon

Elliott Block

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Chrysler Moon"
Chrysler Moon



Beer Here

James Patrick Cooper

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Beer Here"
Mcsorleys Ale House St Patricks Day



Dancer 1

Jeff Schewe

USA

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Dancer 1"
A dancer on the beach at sunset near Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA



Positive Negative Winter

John Rees

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Positive Negative Winter "
Artificial reflection juxtaposed against a natural environment



Angel Wings

Kevin Vandivier

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Angel Wings"
Great White Heron begins its flight.



AT LAST

Kyriakos Kaziras

France

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"AT LAST"
After extremely mild temperatures, the survival of polar bears is on hold time like the icicles.



Heart

Leon Saperstein

France

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Heart"
This photo was taken with a long exposure lit with a flashlight, a technique called "light-painting"



At Surf's Edge, Cannon Beach, Oregon

Matt Sievers

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"At Surf's Edge, Cannon Beach, Oregon"
Where sea ends and land begins is an unceasing ballet. Here the sea draws a line in the sand as to where it reigns supreme.



Datoga Tribal Girl

Nancy Ney

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Datoga Tribal Girl"
Young girl in the Datoga village in Tanzania



Have a Sonny Day

Peter Ydeen

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Have a Sonny Day"
Food stand in Easton Pennsylvania



CIRA

Werner Branz

Austria

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"CIRA"



Welcome to my Nightmare

Bowman Ashe

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Welcome to my Nightmare"



JFK Library Steps

David Fonda

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"JFK Library Steps"
The JFK Presidential Library with the Boston, MA skyline in the background.



Life & Death

David Frutos Egea

Spain

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Life & Death"
This nature scene is an oxymoron where life and death are presented together.



Lapis at Dusk

Drew Doggett

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Lapis at Dusk"
A Mundari boy among his tribe's prized cattle in South Sudan.



Made to measure

Fabrizia Costa

UK

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Made to measure"
Wedding day, getting ready



Bases loaded

James Patrick Cooper

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Bases loaded "
Yankee Stadium last seat in the house.



London Calling

Lyall Aston

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"London Calling"
Militant Couture meets Regency



Birmingham Afternoon

Mickey Strider

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Birmingham Afternoon"
The afternoon sun casts a long shadow as man walks under an old Coca-Cola sign in Birmingham, Alabama.



April's Umbrella Moment

Pete Saloutos

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"April's Umbrella Moment"
Whimsical day on the Lake



Teeth

Rainer K. Lampinen

Finland

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Teeth"
eeth



I messiah I

Renata Dutree

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"I messiah I"
Portrait of Dennis. His beautiful features and kind and loving soul remind me of a modern Jezus.



White Socks

Rohn Meijer

Italy

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"White Socks"
Studio shoot where clean socks made all the difference ...



Waiting for the Parade

Timothy Cotter

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Waiting for the Parade"



In the box

Alan Kent

UK

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"In the box"
Paper Negative



Sea in the Winter time"West  Wittering Beach England

Anna Beyger-Pasternak

UK

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Sea in the Winter time"West Wittering Beach England"
Silver gelatine print



Zanele Muholi

Christian Herbert Hildebrand

Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Zanele Muholi"
Zanele Muholi,home,portrait,headshot



Balance Act

Domenic Aquilina

Malta

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Balance Act"
A generic action during a Malta Premier League match betweeen Gzira and Birkirkara on 08 April 2023.



The Embrace

Elizabeth Opalenik

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"The Embrace"
digital infrared



Color of the Wings

Fenqiang Liu

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Color of the Wings"
A Great Egret flew away from this unique-looking pine tree in Florida during sunset.



Ireland 2023

Ian Spanier

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Ireland 2023"
While visiting a castle ruins in the Irish countryside I made a new friend.



Iceberg 4

Jeff Schewe

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Iceberg 4"
An iceberg in the Iceberg Graveyard in the the Antarctic Peninsula.



City of Arts and Sciences 2

Jeroen den Uijl

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"City of Arts and Sciences 2"
Valencia: City of Arts and Sciences 2



Old Sailor

Luciano Freaza

Brazil

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Old Sailor "
The old sailor was praying to Good Jesus of the Navigators before the maritime procession.



Crestone, Colorado

Matt Lit

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Crestone, Colorado"
Small rural towns afford a safe place for these two teens to walk together.



Pilot Fashion 2

Michael Wylot

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Pilot Fashion 2"



Contano

Pieter Clicteur

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Contano"
I was working in The Gambia for Contano - an organization of which I am the godfather. It took me to



Shaker

Tom Epperson

Philippines

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Shaker"
This is part of an ongoing project of shooting ordinary objects found in ones house.



Lionheart

Andrew Robert Fox

UK

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Lionheart"



Four Thirty P.M.

Brian Ach

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Four Thirty P.M."
...And I miss you I'm goin' back home to the west coast



Rock Running, Big Wave Survival Training, NORTH

Brown Cannon

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Rock Running, Big Wave Survival Training, NORTH"
Raquel Hequert and Polly Ralda train for the coming big wave surf season. NORTH book project.



Happiness

Bruno Zaraya

France

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Happiness"
La Havane - 2020



Palm Springs

Diana Feil

USA

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Palm Springs"
I have a zest for Palm Trees. Because we don't have them where I grew up.



Piercing

Jason Mitchell

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Piercing"
Exploring light, form, and emotional intentions relating to neurodivergence.



Waiting

John Marshall

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Waiting"
A longing for times past.



Natalie & Bolt

Michael Barley

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Natalie & Bolt"



André After the Fire

Norm Diamond

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"André After the Fire"



SKY LINE

Robert Coates

Canada

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"SKY LINE"
Near the Saskatchewan-Alberta border in Canada, and was a sign of a former prairie homestead.



Hanspaulka Cemetery, Prague. CZ

Robert Pearson

Czech Republic

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Hanspaulka Cemetery, Prague. CZ"
Hanspaulka Cemetery CZ. Medium Format



White Wall with Solitary AC

Shinji Ichikawa

Japan

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"White Wall with Solitary AC"



Deltawerk RAAAF

Teo Krijgsman

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Deltawerk RAAAF"



Shadows in the LIght

Valerie G Henry

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Shadows in the LIght"
Two wild American mustangs waiting their turn at the watering hole.



Corona

Werner Branz

Austria

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Corona"



Cubics

Ahmed Thabet

Egypt

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Cubics"
Museum of the islamic art,Architect Jean Michel, Doha Qatar.



The Leopard Tree

Arnfinn Johansen

Norway

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"The Leopard Tree"
Maasai Mara, Kenya



Chelsea Soho

Brandon Ralph

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Chelsea Soho"
the ever changing architectural skyline of New York which is sprinkled with wooden water towers



EXTERNAL PEACE

Dick Nosbisch

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"EXTERNAL PEACE"



Face Plant

Eleszabeth McNeel

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Face Plant"



Games We Play

Garry Gay

USA

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Games We Play"
Game pieces from long ago



The Gap

Glenn Goldman

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"The Gap"
Entry way to City Hall in Columbus, Indiana. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, architects. (1981).



Richard Hook

Hal Tearse

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Richard Hook "
Be Happy



Delicacy

Jean-Charles Folliet

France

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Delicacy"



Girl with a dog

Jiri Tondl

Czech Republic

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Girl with a dog"



Jockey Hand

Lisa Means

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Jockey Hand"
Jockey's Hand - Ocala, FL



Decay's Embrace

Lou Novick

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Decay's Embrace"



Evening Magic

Marilyn Maxwell

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Evening Magic"
Sometimes the the wind let up and the snowfall was gentle.



Chinatown

Sonia Costa

Italy

Honorable Mention
People
Amateur

"Chinatown"
Board games, Chinatown NYC



Top Hat

Tapiwa Muronda

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Top Hat"



Keeping The Heat Out

Vince Kehn

Canada

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Keeping The Heat Out"
Wires, shadows lead to a window and you wonder.



Desert Rose

Ahmed Thabet

Egypt

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Desert Rose"
Qatar National Museum, Designed by Jean Nouvel, was inspired by the Desert Rose which can be found in the Arabian desert.



Great White Shark

Antti Viitala

Finland

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Great White Shark"
Great White Shark



Dublin

Davis Freeman

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Dublin"
Irish students on a field trip to a Dublin park. So 1800s in the 2020s.



Free Spirt

Dianne Yudelson

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Free Spirt"



Black And White

Dragomir Vukovic

USA

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Black And White"
Humble with One...silent street in film



Panarea Elian Island, Sicily_3223, 2022

Edoardo Romagnoli

Italy

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Panarea Elian Island, Sicily_3223, 2022"
Picture taken in Panarea during a storm, the 21st of August 2022 at 9.15 p.m.



orKIDs

Julia Pogodina

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"orKIDs"



The Farrier

Kristen Warning

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Farrier"
The rough, strong hands of a farrier place a hot shoe on a hoof, and the smoke arises.



Cauliflower #1

Lynn Karlin

USA

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Cauliflower #1"
Many Faces of the Cauliflower from the Vegetable Portrait Series



Amish Mudsale

Lynne Mass

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Amateur

"Amish Mudsale"



The Desert Royals

Markku Lahdesmaki

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"The Desert Royals"
Jayla, a drag queen in Palm Springs counting his tips after the show.



Eyes Left, Eyes Right

Preeti and Prashant Chacko

United Arab Emirates

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Amateur

"Eyes Left, Eyes Right"
Two lionesses emerge from wind swept grass, eyes constantly alert for the sight of potential prey.



Coming of age

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Coming of age"
Minneapolis, Minnesota



Huge Step

Sean Davey

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Huge Step"
Standing on an absolute mountain of water in 50 foot seas at the 2023 Eddie Aikau Invitational.



Leap

Seth Mayer

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Leap"
A moment of peace and solitude



Sandglass

Virgilijus Usinavicius

Lithuania

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Sandglass"
Mystic day breaks above bald mounds in Kernavė - the last European pagan capital.



Izabela Szylinska - Gauthier Dance

Wolf Peter Steinheisser

Germany

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Izabela Szylinska - Gauthier Dance"
15 years of Gauthier Dance - Stuttgart - Editorial



Frecce Tricolori

Alberto Cicchini

Italy

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Frecce Tricolori"
le frecce tricolori in ricordo del numero 5



Dead Tree

Anna F

UK

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Dead Tree "
The endless beauty of trees!



experience

Beatriz Minguez

Spain

Honorable Mention
Nude
Amateur

"experience"
Could it be that by experiencing the energy of nature we slowly learn to respect it more?



confronting shadow self

Claudio Napolitano

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"confronting shadow self"
First step of confronting your shadow self is becoming a curious observer



Shades of a person

David Dollmann

Germany

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Shades of a person"
If someone desires a portrait but would rather conceal their face.



Starlings Sheet Music

David Winegar

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Starlings Sheet Music "
Starlings Sheet Music Winter Storm - Wanship Utah



Guise

Dianne Yudelson

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Guise"



Playing with light

Francisco Mata Rosas

Mexico

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Playing with light"
A little boy plays on the boardwalk in Havana with the sea as a border behind him.



Cam Norrie

Ian MacNicol

UK

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Cam Norrie"
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Cameron Norrie of Great Britain takes part in a practice session p



Sugar Cane Refinery

Irene Hill

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Sugar Cane Refinery"



Sad girl

Jiri Tondl

Czech Republic

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Sad girl"



Straw 2 Elements of Life

Natascha Auenhammer

Austria

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Straw 2 Elements of Life"



Collision

Peter Meyer

Australia

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Collision"
When an incoming wave meets the outgoing wave.



Manhattan Viewed from Brooklyn Bridge Park,1995

Shinji Ichikawa

Japan

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Manhattan Viewed from Brooklyn Bridge Park,1995"
A serene moment captured in 1995 from Brooklyn Bridge Park.



Coastline Topographic

Terry Wild

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Coastline Topographic"
Grass Island inlet and East River shoreline development, Guilford, CT.



Beautiful flowers

Victoria Parnall-Vaughan

UK

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Beautiful flowers"



Taekwando North Korea Style

Alain Schroeder

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Taekwando North Korea Style"
At the Taekwando Palace in Pyongyang, North Korea, a group of athletes are practising Taekwando.



the city of joy

Avarino Caraco

Italy

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"the city of joy"
On the railroad tracks of Kolkata, children exude a joy of extraordinary beauty



The Dream

Carlos Ocando

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"The Dream"
It's as easy as 1,2 or,3



To the sea

Chengbin Zhang

China (PRC)

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"To the sea"
The man who is waiting for the opportunity to surf



Fargo

Ernesto Rodriguez

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Fargo"
The captivating curves of the Oculus at the World Trade Center in Manhattan.



WE ARE

Isabel Pinto

Portugal

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"WE ARE"
A LOVE STORY



Stack

Joyce P. Lopez

USA

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Stack"



Lock Down

Keith Tsuji

Hong Kong

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Lock Down"
Government workers wear personal protective equipment within the lockdown area.



Model: Mark

Leon Saperstein

France

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"Model: Mark"
This photo was for advertising a jewelry company in Hong Kong.



SHAVE

Magnolia Neel

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"SHAVE"
by Meryl Meisler



Rhino in the Morning

Marilyn Maxwell

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Rhino in the Morning"
This rhino commanded our respect with an air of gravitas.



Overhead

Ming H2Wu

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Overhead"
A triathlon swimmer pushing the limit.



Aftermath

Mirek Weichsel

Canada

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Aftermath"
Red River after flood. Winnipeg, Canada.



Crowd #8

Misha Gordin

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Crowd #8"
1988. Analog, manually manipulated and printed on silver-gelatin in a traditional darkroom



Swoops

Paula Durbin

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Swoops"



Radiant Rites

Varun Chauhan

Canada

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Radiant Rites"
"The Beauty of Indian Bridal Traditions" This captivating image is part of Kiko Milano's print campaign for their Indian launch, celebrating the timeless beauty of Indian bridal traditions.



Saguaro Bloom

Gabriella Giannini

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Saguaro Bloom"
Native to Arizona, finding a California 90+ yr old Saguaro is not common..



Buried

Geoff Cardin

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Buried"
Buried



Cliffs & Lighthouse

Jacqueline Da Costa

UK

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Cliffs & Lighthouse"
The balance of Cliffs & Lighthouse capture the eye and show the magic of the coastline!



Fight Night

James Patrick Cooper

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Fight Night"
Night at the fights



Salk Study 1

Jamie Leasure

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Salk Study 1"
Salk Institute, San Diego, CA



Fields of Sugar

Jane Therese

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Fields of Sugar"
A sugar cane field worker sees over his product.



Portal to the other side

Janet Century

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Portal to the other side"
At Corkscrew Swamp in the Everglades multi-dimensional reflections in the water



Flight

Katarina Premfors

United Arab Emirates

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"Flight"
A Saudi man stands in the business district in the UAE



LAUREL AND HARDY

Kyriakos Kaziras

France

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"LAUREL AND HARDY"
Everything in life is a matter of perspective.



800g

Luigi Grieco

Italy

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"800g"



Impala Lineup

Marilyn Maxwell

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Impala Lineup"
I loved the symmetry and balance of these thirsty impalas.



Body and Cube

Martin Zurmuhle

Switzerland

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Body and Cube"



Round-up Time

Michael Stoklos

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Round-up Time"
Classic old time round-up



Shadows of my Mind III

Renata Dutree

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Shadows of my Mind III"
We seem to be disconnected to our environment and ourselves at this moment in time



Filippo e Michelle

Sergio Bruno

Italy

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Filippo e Michelle"



Foggy morning

Sven Svenson

Germany

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Amateur

"Foggy morning"
A old bright in Hamburg



Playing MahJong in Guizhou

Terri Gold

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Playing MahJong in Guizhou"
Infrared image in Guizhou Province



Old Soul, Kyrgyzstan

Adam Jahiel

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Old Soul, Kyrgyzstan"
Young girl, part of a nomadic sheep-herding family, near Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyzstan



Alligator

Adrienne Villar

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Alligator"



By the sea

Anastasia Woolmington

Australia

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"By the sea"



Paralympian

Brian B

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Paralympian"
Portrait session and Study of the athleticism & body of Paralympian Trenten Merrill



Going out

Edwin Loyola

Philippines

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Going out"



Awareness

Franklin Neto

Portugal

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Awareness"
Ílhavo Art Center



Dune Shapes at Silver Strand

Glen McClure

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Dune Shapes at Silver Strand"
From the continuing series, The West of ireland



Smoking

Ilan Wittenberg

New Zealand

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Smoking"
A 13 year old boy sits in his shoe repair shop in Alexandria



Americana 4

Jeff Schewe

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Americana 4"
The "Texas Theatre" in Bronte, TX.



Lighting the Darkness

Kimara Wilhite

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Lighting the Darkness"
The St Abbs Head Lighthouse facing the North Sea. On the SE coast of Scotland



Orthopaedic Tools

Neil L. Johnson

USA

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Orthopaedic Tools"
A friend is a surgeon. When I saw her tools, I asked to borrow them for an image.



108 Years Old

Oliver Klink

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"108 Years Old"
She lives in Eastern Turkey, deep in a valley where her family farms



ASCENSION

Robert Coates

Canada

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"ASCENSION"
Taken in April 2023 in a grove of birch trees in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, the ICM (in-camera-movement) technique gave the scene an almost eerie and mysterious feel.



Gujarati Wedding in Poshina

Terri Gold

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Gujarati Wedding in Poshina"
Hindu Wedding in Gujarat



Sitag

Werner Branz

Austria

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"Sitag"



Arch

Wesley Channell

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Arch"



Body Builder

Bill Bernstein

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Body Builder"
George is my trainer and he is working on becoming a world class body builder.



Shadow

Brandon Ralph

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Shadow"
High Noon



Eye of Tiger

Bruno Zaraya

France

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Eye of Tiger"
La Havane - 2016



Baetylus

Edmond Terakopian

UK

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"Baetylus"
The groundbreaking Baetylus from Den’s Pens.



Random Thoughts #292

Edward Savaria

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Random Thoughts #292"
Cat in a Window



Airs Above Ground

Eleszabeth McNeel

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Airs Above Ground"



Bodypaint

Evan Siegel

USA

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Bodypaint"
This image was captured in studio store light



Last orders

Fabrizia Costa

UK

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Last orders"
In an abandoned hotel kitchen, every order is on hold...



Building Lines

Glenn Goldman

USA

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Building Lines"
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Mario Botta, architect.



Ham Lands

Justin Pumfrey

UK

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Ham Lands"



ONLINE TWITTER ACCOUNT

Robert Coates

Canada

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"ONLINE TWITTER ACCOUNT"
I stopped and backed up my vehicle when I came across this roadside attraction. It was as interesting as it was humorous.



Street Vendor

Roy Kaltschmidt

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Street Vendor"
Street window washer vendor at his residence - Habana, Cuba 2019



Sphere No. 3

Simone Madeo

Italy

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Sphere No. 3"



Deltawerk RAAAF

Teo Krijgsman

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Deltawerk RAAAF"



Monkey dumpling

Tomoki Yamaya

Japan

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Monkey dumpling"
The way to beat the cold is to become dumplings



Swimmer

Ton Dirven

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Swimmer"



We

Abi Basiri

Canada

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"We"



The chairs

Cain Shimizu

Japan

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"The chairs"
This was taken just before the opening ceremony of the National Sports Festival held in Japan.



Museum visitors

Claude Ka Kit Tsang

Hong Kong

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Museum visitors"
M+ Museum visitors are passing by in front of a giant poste, an accomplished painter's work.



Endicot, WA

David Skernick

USA

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Endicot, WA"
This was one of those times I felt I needed to capture what I saw right away. Not only was the light



sand dune

Frank Bevans

USA

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"sand dune"



Football Pitch

Gary Latham

UK

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"Football Pitch"
Football Pitch, Valley of a Thousand Kasbahs



dance

Jano Stovka

Slovak Republic

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"dance"



I See You

Kristen Warning

USA

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"I See You"
Feline eyes stare at you from the darkness.



Bianca´s Black Eyes

Magnus Laupa

Sweden

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"Bianca´s Black Eyes"
Actress Bianca Kronlöf wrote ”Letters to men”. She urge all men to write letters to another man.



Geometry 02

Nicholas Freeman

USA

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Geometry 02"
Los Angeles, 2022. effect achieved in camera.



Gili Trawangan Sunset

Nicky Ryan

Australia

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Gili Trawangan Sunset"
I was on assignment for a travel story for International Traveller magazine when this caught my eye



Djaxx

Pieter Clicteur

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Djaxx"
Djaxx, the sphynx cat.



Worker

S. Rick Armstrong

USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Worker"
Bridge Work, Pittsburgh, PA



Eyes of Africa

Sasa Cetkovic

Croatia

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Eyes of Africa"
The eyes shout what the lips fear to say



Americana

Terry Wild

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Americana"
Large motor home with suv and kayaks.



Trampled

Alys Williams

Canada

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Trampled"
The chaos of the human footprint upon the intricate beauty of nature.



From the Sky

Bruno Zaraya

France

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"From the Sky"
La Havane - 2022



Perfect Pairing: Crystals & Chiffon

Dianne Yudelson

USA

Honorable Mention
Advertising
Professional

"Perfect Pairing: Crystals & Chiffon"



Seeing beyond discoveries_Emanuele Vitale

Emanuele Vitale

Italy

Honorable Mention
Abstract
Professional

"Seeing beyond discoveries_Emanuele Vitale"
A desperate, pleading hand tries to be an alarm signal, a scream for help in search of a lifeline.



Americana 1

Jeff Schewe

USA

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Americana 1"
A homestead part of South Dakota's 1880 TOWN.



Water Ballerina

Katherine Hershey

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Water Ballerina"
Vintage Looking sepia image...



John

Matt Beard

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"John"
Portrait of John. 2000 Santa Monica, CA / Film



Symmetry, Chau Doc, Vietnam

Matt Sievers

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Symmetry, Chau Doc, Vietnam"
A woman in An Giang province oars her boat near smoother shoreline waters, creating an almost perfect reflection.



DIY

Nathanael Rehlander

USA

Honorable Mention
Sport
Professional

"DIY"
Eric grabs hold at an underpass DIY skatepark in Dallas, TX



Kira

Olav Nowiak

Poland

Honorable Mention
Fashion
Professional

"Kira"
July 13th, 2022



Floatation

Roy Kaltschmidt

USA

Honorable Mention
Children of the World
Professional

"Floatation"
Boy with disability learning to float - Easter Seals Therapy pool - Venice, California 1985



Coutellerie

Ruud Peters

France

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Coutellerie"



Together...

Ulrich Mannchen

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Amateur

"Together..."
we fight.



Rest Home

Victoria Parnall-Vaughan

UK

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"Rest Home"



DRESS CODE

Werner Branz

Austria

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"DRESS CODE"



daydreams

Wouter Colen

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"daydreams"



Pass Through

Yancho Sabev

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Pass Through"
A moment of peaceful beauty, the kind that leaves an impression on the soul.



Bridge

Aaron Citti

Australia

Honorable Mention
Architectural
Professional

"Bridge"
Captured in the USA



Venus

Arthur Mavros

Australia

Honorable Mention
Nude
Professional

"Venus"
This is my modern version of the 'Birth of Venus'.Taking inspiration from Botticelli's painting.



We'll go out with a bang

Bas van der Poel

Netherlands

Honorable Mention
Still Life
Professional

"We'll go out with a bang"
This villa in the north of Italy was left abandoned after an earthquake.



Emily Erickson, Weightless, NORTH

Brown Cannon

USA

Honorable Mention
Silhouette
Professional

"Emily Erickson, Weightless, NORTH"
Big wave surfer Emily Erickson floats next to her board between sets. NORTH book project



Human being in Nature

Claude Ka Kit Tsang

Hong Kong

Honorable Mention
Nature
Professional

"Human being in Nature"
On the vast grasslands of Inner Mongolia, white clouds flutter in the endless blue sky, black land stretches to both sides, and a lhut stands on the field make people realise how small the Man is.



Harvest

David Gray

Canada

Honorable Mention
Americana
Professional

"Harvest"



What too Early

David Moore

USA

Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional

"What too Early"



Giant Ferris Wheel

Elizabeth Holmes

USA

Honorable Mention
Fine Art
Professional

"Giant Ferris Wheel"
Giant Ferris Wheel, Cardiff, Wales



Iceland

johan luykx

Belgium

Honorable Mention
Wildlife
Professional

"Iceland"
Horses of Iceland



Happy Birthday Lady!

Julie Shipman

USA

Honorable Mention
People
Professional

"Happy Birthday Lady!"
Celebrating her 40th Birthday, alone, at the beach with Champagne.



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