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Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition

This is a selection of photos that we’ve gathered for you to inform you about the Sony world photography awards exhibition at Somerset House, London, 20 April-6 May. Bringing you these photos is our pleasure, so try not to miss this article.

From Mount Bromo which is an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia and its name Bromo derives from the Javanese pronunciation of Brahma, the Hindu creator god to the most dignified lady of the neighborhood, all these photos will certainly give you a clue about Sony world photography awards exhibition.

Check them out for more information and start to see our world through photos!

Myanmar national award second-place winner: Kyaw Win Hlaing

‘Mount Bromo is an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia. The name Bromo derives from the Javanese pronunciation of Brahma, the Hindu creator god’

Open enhanced and Czech Republic national award winner: Martin Stranka

‘People often ask if the animals in my animal series are real animals, and all of them are,’ Stranka told Adobe Create Magazine about this photograph, Until You Wake Up. ‘When I created the components of [this image], I went to a nearby animal refuge and took photos of white deer with a 70–200 mm lens’

Open enhanced and the China national award third-place winner: Zhou Jianguang

Zhou’s image is titled Working in the Wind and Snow. The competition received 320,000 entries from more than 200 territories and countries

Open street photography and Bangladesh national award winner: Md Tofazzal Hossain

Hossain’s image is called Childhood Friendship

Open portraiture and Norway national award winner: Tina Signesdottir Hult

‘Lina [pictured here] means a lot to me. We have been working together since she was nine. She runs like a red thread through my journey as a photographer. We have a very strong bond – we don’t always need to talk when we work. People often comment how fascinating it is to watch how we communicate, like a quiet dance’

Open travel and Thailand national award third-place winner by Suphakaln Wongcompune

The bridge in Wongcompune’s photograph, titled Walking on the U-Bein Bridge in Myanmar, dates from 1850

Open enhanced and Vietnam national award second-place winner: Thu Huynh

‘Children are increasingly addicted to technology. As more and more [of them] get sucked into a black hole of iPad games, losing interest in things like sports and reading, their parents are increasingly concerned. What do you do if you see signs of tech dependence in your own child?’

Open travel and US national award third-place winner: Richard Winston

The US winner’s stark image, taken in an apparently mysterious location is titled Mystery Jeeps

Open travel and Singapore national award winner: Chin Bong Leng

‘This photo was taken in Xinjiang [northwest China] … I was waiting for the best shading during sunset. As the horses galloped into the frame, I shot continuously to get the most satisfactory image’

Open still-life and United States national award winner: Richard Frishman

This is an image of the buffet options at Jerry Mikeska’s Bar-BQ. ‘[It] accurately depicts a curious juxtaposition of food to prey. Jerry opened his restaurant in Columbus, Texas in 1956, following the tradition of his father and brothers,’ according to Frishman. ‘“Daddy was a meat man,” Jerry says. More than 200 taxidermied mounts decorate the walls, but the buffet steam table just comes out on Sunday. “I only shot a few of these,” Jerry said, “but I bought some more to make an impression”’

Open travel and Bangladesh national award second-place winner: Md Enamul Kabir

‘It was the morning of 13 January 2017 at Kamalapur Railway Station, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Everybody was walking behind the train. Normally it’s not so crowded, but that day it was. A passenger was trying to enter through the window because he could not go through the door’

Open street photography and Germany national award winner: Manuel Armenis

‘The most dignified lady of the neighborhood [is] bravely defying the burden of her old age,’ says Armenis. ‘Always stylishly dressed, colourful and in a good mood. Smiling, never complaining, even though everyday life is exhausting and challenging. But you never see her without her best friend – her little dog’

 

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