People - Professional

Edoardo Agresti Italy 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Black smiles" Smiles in the light

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Peikang Wu Taiwan 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Spinning Life" Photographed in Amitofo Care Centre (ACC), the only orphanage founded and sponsored by Taiwanese Buddhists. Amitofo, as one of those well-known mantras of great significance in Chinese Buddhism, is...

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Larry Louie Canada 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "In the Underbelly of Kathmandu - Family" The Underbelly of Kathmandu is a series of the photographs of the urban poor in the valley. The people of Nepal are what bring visitors back to Nepal over and over again. The gentleness and...

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Daro Sulakauri Georgia Honorable Mention "Obscure" GEORGIA. 2009. School. Nikozi, near the Russian occupant's and South Ossetian separatist's check-point. A first grader, he was one of the few people who stayed home in the village, during the...

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Dave Bowman UK Honorable Mention "All Hail the Bubble Man"

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Svetlana Batura Lithuania Honorable Mention "life"

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Isa Leshko USA Honorable Mention "Disenchantment" Disenchantment from Thrills & Chills series

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Mohammad Rakibul Hasan Bangladesh Honorable Mention "Transporter" Van pullers are very hard working people. They often carry a huge load of goods on their van to transport small things place to places. Photo taken in Old Town, Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2009.

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Adolfo Enriquez Calo Spain Nominee "man"

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Alan Gignoux UK Nominee "Qwe girl" A Qwe girl in Kimberly, The Northern Cape, South Africa. The Qwe people are from Angola and worked with the South African Defense Force during Apartheid South Africa's invasion of that country. When...

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Alan Gignoux UK Nominee "Wedding, Cape Town" waiting for the big day!

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Alessandro Albert Italy Nominee "my family in winter on sunday morning" turin, sunday morning, winter

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Alexander Whittle UK Nominee "Henry" Over taken by the need to sing after having just fallen in the stream and loosing his trousers

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Ameen Howrani USA Nominee "Brothers" Three boys who were playing ball in my parking lot at high noon in mid-July, '93. I had the one in the middle take his shirt off.

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Ameen Howrani USA Nominee "Retired Dancer" Once a dancer in NY; I saw her hanging at the bar, and saw the light... I filled her face with a table cloth and had her lean in to the camera.

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Andrew Kemp Brazil Nominee "Handcraft" Earthenware pot

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angelo cirrincione Italy Nominee "Tremenda Solitudine"

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Anne Sager USA Nominee "Stepping Out"

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Antonio gibotta Italy Nominee "Desire to escape" LA SPERANZA, IL SOGNO DI EVADERE DI UNA BAMBINA AFRICANA , CHE SI CONFONDE NEL NERO E NEL GRIGIO DELL'OCEANO...

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C Mantinieri Italy Nominee "Girl with her mother"

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Carmen Spitznagel Germany Nominee "journey of life"

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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee "PNG Highlands" The chief of Paiya villages' 3rd wife in the Nebilyer Valley, Mt Hagen region of the Papua New Guinea highlands. Wealth and status is guaged by 3 things - land, pigs and wives - in that order of...

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Chris McLennan New Zealand Nominee "Eskimo view" Eskimo woman looking out over the frozen Bering Sea. Nome, Alaska

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Chrystie Sherman USA Nominee "Cemetery Guardian" Maintains the old Jewish Cemetery. Sloboda Krasnaya, Azerbaijan. 2005

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Dani Brubaker USA Nominee "Easter on Sunset"

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Daniel Gonzalez USA Nominee "DREADS"

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David Sutherland UK Nominee "Fence sitting"

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David Flanagan Australia Nominee "Last Light Darling Harbour"

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Davy Jones UK Nominee "Liverpool UK" young boxers

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Davy Jones UK Nominee "Gay Pride" Brockwell Park UK

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Dean Dampney Australia Nominee "Shallow Crossing" Shallow Crossing by Dean Dampney 2009

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Denise Ebanks UK Nominee "Jam Rock"

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Derek Cook New Zealand Nominee "Omaha Rescue" Omaha Beach New Zealand

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Desiree A. Neville Canada Nominee "Smelling the Roses"

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Desiree A. Neville Canada Nominee "Reflecting"

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Dilip Bhatia India Nominee "Twins" Society for the Education of Crippled

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Edoardo Agresti Italy Nominee "African food" In an african mill

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Edoardo Agresti Italy Nominee "Snow Storm" Snow Storm in Altai mountains, Mongolia winter

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Emese Benko Austria Nominee "Childhood Stories" Anca and her dog, Romania, 2007

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Garry Wapshott Australia Nominee "GONDOLA"

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Gary Matoso USA Nominee "Girls on Slide" Street scene, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Gary Matoso USA Nominee "Snow Story" Street scenes, Saint Petersburg, Russia

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Gerald Ratto USA Nominee "Everyone Can Dance " Halprin Lathrop Dancers

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GMB Akash Bangladesh Nominee "Muslim from Burma"

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GMB Akash Bangladesh Nominee "Old Dhaka" life in old Dhaka

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Harvey Duze USA Nominee "Three Men on a Ferry" Passengers on bow of Staten Island Ferry (New York City)

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Jack Hill UK Nominee "Traffic light" A woman walks past a traffic light.

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Jamie Johnson USA Nominee "Garden"

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Jane Fulton Alt USA Nominee "Women"

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Jeanne Newman USA Nominee "Ground Zero ~ September 2010"

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Jenny Risher Risher USA Nominee "Spirit of the Buffalo" Ted Nugent and White Buffalo

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Joel Lassiter USA Nominee "Mad Man"

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john blais USA Nominee "ENVY" Whats That?

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Karen Steenwinkel Netherlands Nominee "Stairs" Rome

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Karen Shell USA Nominee "Napping in Sanluche" Shanghai, China

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Karen Shell USA Nominee "Artist in Park" Zhengzhou, China

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Larry Louie Canada Nominee "Defying Gravity" Young monks in a rural monastery in Tibet.

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Lina Reinsbakken Norway Nominee "streetchild running stairs"

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Lina Reinsbakken Norway Nominee "Tribal woman"

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Lina Shuster USA Nominee "Family Bliss"

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Louis Montrose USA Nominee "Dung Gatherer" Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, 2007

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Louis Montrose USA Nominee "Girl at the Yamuna River" Agra, India, 2007

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marcia ramalho Brazil Nominee "Tribe"

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Maree Turner New Zealand Nominee "5 Generations" 5 Generations

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Marilyn Maxwell USA Nominee "Hair Sweeper" She seemed to really enjoy her job sweeping in the Havana Barbershop.

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Matt Lit USA Nominee "Sisters - Hilton Head Island" Friends as close as sisters share their connection at Hilton Head Island

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Michael Hart USA Nominee "Horseman" Cowboy with Horse, Texas

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Mike Curry UK Nominee "West End" A man symobolising the economic gloom pervading London's West End

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Mohammad Rakibul Hasan Bangladesh Nominee "Self Sacrifice " Charak Puja is an ancient Hindu religious and folk festival of Southern Belt of Bangladesh and West Bengal (India) which is now intangible heritage in the world. The word “Charak” perhaps came from...

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Monica Denevan USA Nominee "Suspended, Burma 2005"

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Nick Aldridge South Africa Nominee "answering the call to prayer, stonetown, zanzibar"

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Page Teahan USA Nominee "Siblings" Rajastan, India 2010

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Page Teahan USA Nominee "Village Children" Rajastan, India 2010

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Paul Swen USA Nominee "Shave"

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Paul J Harvey UK Nominee "Welder2" Welder2

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pesarelli stefano Italy Nominee "Bath village" Fear of the bath in a small Malawi village

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pesarelli stefano Italy Nominee "Mitanga family" The Mitanga family survive with 2US$/day by selling hand bricks in Malawi

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Peter Caine Australia Nominee "Beguinage Bruge" Nun's walk

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Robert Adamo USA Nominee "Eric"

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Robert Welsh USA Nominee "child on ferry " This child who seems deep in thought with the Statue of Liberty in the background is from an on-going series of the Staten Island Ferry. I tried to capture the light and the manner in which it...

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Robert Leon Canada Nominee "Italian lovers kissing" Italian lovers kissing in a Fiat 500 (Cinquecento), Puglia, Italy

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Roberto Falck USA Nominee "Massai Woman " Single Massai woman

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Roberto Soares-Gomes Brazil Nominee "Entusiasmo" First Prize Leica-Consigo-Fotografe Photo Contest

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Roderick Lyons USA Nominee "Girls and Birds" Little girls playing with pidgeons, Paris, France

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Sean Kennedy Santos USA Nominee "Soho Passion " Street artist & girl

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Sebastian Liste Vicario Spain Nominee "Life in Samba" 2009, Salvador de Bahia (Brazil). Couple dancing Samba.

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Susan May Tell USA Nominee "Palio, Siena" Gelatin Silver Print

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Tobi Asmoucha Canada Nominee "Rabbi and the Lions" Rabbi Asmoucha was the only remaining Rabbi in Zimbabwe leading a congregation of one hundred people in Bulawayo.

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Todd Winters USA Nominee "Abasto"

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Walter Luttenberger Austria Nominee "welcome song" young women in the town of turbi, kenya sing a welcome song to the caritas-staff

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Werner Branz Austria Nominee "mother"

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William Chua Singapore Nominee "please spare a dime"

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xavier comas Spain Nominee "Smile" The Japanese tend to hold back their true opinions, as to avoid injuring the feelings of others

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xavier comas Spain Nominee "Self" Generally, individuality in Japan is diluted by the group

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Yolanda Chiaramello UK Nominee "Alive" Alive

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