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7 years ago
With the launch of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards, we're excited to announce a new monthly competition, giving those who enter the Open competition more chances to win.
7 years ago
The free to enter 2018 Sony World Photography Awards is now open for entries. The 11th edition of the Awards will provide more opportunities than ever before to win prizes and get your work scene on a global stage.
7 years ago
For more than 5 years, Khuzestan has been engulfed by dust storms. This phenomenon is an environmental crisis and poses numerous health concerns for the citizens of Khuzestan.
7 years ago
The project spawned itself during my first visit there, when I discovered that there are many unexpected layers to the country over and above the standard narrative.
7 years ago
"The idea to ask each of the sitters to write their own testimony is borne out of a desire to work collaboratively with the young people and give them a voice to talk directly to the audience without the filter of a journalist's questions."
7 years ago
"It gave me a deep respect for their job, to go out with their herd of sheep, day after day, with average temperatures of -20 degrees celsius, fighting against wind, ice and snow."
7 years ago
"My obsessions overflow into my physical surroundings as if I have run out of space in mind to tend to them. The outer reflects the inner, and it is these reflections that assist me on my journey."
7 years ago
James O’brien has been shooting the world’s top sporting events for the last 20 years. He shoots in various styles and genres, including editorial, commercial, PR, corporate, and portraits.
7 years ago
"I’m looking for the sort work one makes because they can’t imagine not making it…That’s when it feels raw"
7 years ago
"Our culture praises superficial beauty, loudness, overconfidence. The best things are frequently quiet and unassuming, often unseen or ignored."