Gregg Newton
USA

Nominee

"Fly like an Eagle"

An eagle appears to fly in formation with a hang-glider pilot in the Brazilian capital. The bird accompanied the larger-winged entity for over ten seconds, appearing to mimic its turns, while it came in on final approach for landing during an international competition in Brasilia.

Biography: Former Senior Photographer, Reuters News Pictures; 1989-2005. Documentary, corporate and editorial photographer. Work has been published in many of the largest magazines and newspapers, world wide. Substantial photographic archives of important news, sports and historical events, dating back to the mid-1980s. Fine art prints will be available soon via website.