Winners of the 3rd Great Photo Awards International Photo Competition “Colorful World”
Great Photo Awards has officially announced the Grand Winner, the Category Winners and runners up with honourable mentions of the “Colorful World” International Photo Competition. The members of the Judging Committee enthusiastically commended on the creative approach of the participants and the enviable standard of their images in all five categories (Landscape, Street, Still Life, Nature/Wildlife and Creative).
Street
Grand Winner and also Winner in Street category is Josef Hinterleitner (Austria) for his imaginative, provocative and hilarious glimpse at a street moment catching the playful attitude of kids.
Creative
Winner in Creative category is Svetlin Yosifov (Bulgaria) for this spontaneous portrait of a boy in Southern Sudan, leading his cattle to the camp and forming a dramatic frame of African countryside in all the colorful glory of the sunset.
Still Life
Winner in Still Life category is Alexander Sviridov (Canada) for the meticulous rendering of the classic fruit assortment theme, inspired by the timeless works of Dutch master painters.
Nature / Wildlife
Winner in the Nature / Wildlife category is Urs Renggli (Switzerland) for his graphic and balanced juxtaposition of the lifeless dunes and the only living creature, the lonely antelope leaving behind the footprints and thus marking the scene.
Landscape
Winner in Landscape category is Aref Tahmasebi (Iran) for the spectacular view from a drone, carrying a message of concern and warning about the conservation of the earth’s ecosystem threatened by man induced pollution, over exploitation of resources and industrial expansion.
