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The Art of Building photography competition announces 2021 winners | News
anchor “Luminosity” Photographed by Joebel Garcisto. Camera used: Sony A7R III. Image courtesy of the Art of Building photography competition Breathtaking photographs of buildings around the globe were celebrated by 2021’s submissions for the Art of Building photography competition. The international competition is led by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Open to both professional and amateur photographers, the competition aims to “showcase for the very best digital photography of the built environment.” Since 2010, photographers have been selected by a jury that selects 12 of the very best submissions. Two photographers are then selected to receive the Judges’ Choice and the Public’s Choice…
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Ten Hilarious Winners of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards | Smart News
Jan Piecha earned a spot as a finalist with their picture of three young raccoons, titled “Secrets.” Jan Piecha/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Since the competition began in 2015, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have captured some of the funniest moments in the animal kingdom. This year’s winners and finalists include a clumsy elephant mud bath, a gossiping gaggle of raccoons, and a young otter’s swimming lesson. A panel of judges reviewed thousands of submissions from photographers around the world before selecting the winners for each of the categories, including air, sea, and land animals. The winning image for the people’s choice award category is left up to members of the public. The…
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Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021 winners
Ken Jensen was the overall winner with this image of a golden silk monkey looking rather uncomfortable, taken on a bridge in Yunnan, China. Ken Jensen/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 John Speirs won the Creatures in the Air category for this pigeon with a leaf on its face. John Spiers/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 The Creatures on the Land award went to Arthur Trevino for his photograph of a brave little prairie dog apparently scaring a bald eagle. Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 Sometimes, tough love is needed. Chee Kee Teo won the Creatures Under the Water award for this photo of a mother otter teaching her baby to…
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Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021 winners revealed
Spanish photographer Antonio Aragón Renuncio has won Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021 for his photo of a child sleeping inside a house destroyed by coastal erosion on Afiadenyigba beach in Ghana. Image source, Antonio Aragon Renuncio The image, entitled The Rising Tide Sons, highlights the rising sea levels in West African countries, which are forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. Mr Renuncio receives £10,000 prize money. The Environmental Photographer Of The Year competition, now in its 14th year, showcases some of the world’s most inspirational environmental photography. The award celebrates humanity’s ability to survive and innovate and supports the calls to action in the United Nations Sustainable…
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Rising tides: Environmental photography award winners announced
Spanish photographer Antonio Aragón Renuncio has won the coveted prize of Environmental Photographer of the Year 2021 for his photo titled The rising tide sons, which shows a child sleeping inside his house destroyed by coastal erosion on Afiadenyigba beach in Ghana. The photo shines a spotlight on the rising sea-levels in West-African countries, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. The winners were announced during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow. Now in its 14th year, the Environmental Photographer Of The Year competition showcases some of the world’s most inspirational environmental photography. The annual competition provides an international platform to raise awareness for the environmental issues that…
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New Mexico Better Newspaper Contest Winners | New Mexico News
By New Mexico Press Association SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Press Association recognized the best of New Mexico’s newspaper writing, photography and advertising at the Better Newspaper Contest Banquet on Saturday. The organization handed out awards to newspapers in four divisions: Weekly 2 – for weekly newspapers with a circulation below 4,999; Weekly 1 – for weekly newspapers with a circulation above 5,000; Daily 2 – for daily newspapers with a circulation below 7,499; and Daily 1 – for newspapers with a circulation above 7,500. A newspaper from each division is awarded for General Excellence. This year’s winners are: Santa Fe New Mexican, Daily I; Roswell Daily…
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