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Taili Song Roth USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Portrait Professional "Shape of Water - Director, Guillermo del Toro" Taken at a 5 minute photo session of Oscar winning Director, Guillermo del Toro backstage at the WGA (Writers Guild Awards). |
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Ewa Cwikla Netherlands 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Portrait Professional "Golden pillows" |
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Markku Lahdesmaki USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Portrait Professional "Laplander" A portrait of a working man in Lapland Finland. |
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Richard Cannon UK Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Angela Buxton" 1956 Wimbledon Ladies Doubles Champion, photographed in a hotel room during the Wimbledon Tennis Championship |
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Hans Withoos Netherlands Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "the procession" charity project for orange babies for the people of Zambia with Severine van Donkelaar for make up |
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Robert Ascroft USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Milk. 2" MILK. Featuring Actress Angela Sarafyan. |
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Kremer Johnson USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Lilly the Underdog" Lilly the confident underdog. |
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Martin Krystynek Slovak Republic Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Freckles" |
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Brian Cassey Australia Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Aurukun - Generations" Aurukun Wik elders Silas (90) and Rebecca Wolmby (83) with their twin great grand children - Shalona and Keola - at their house in the troubled northern Australia aboriginal community. |
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Donell Gumiran Philippines Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Faces of the past" The beautiful soft light, the emphasis on the gaze seemingly lost in thoughts, absent. The way that woman holds her clothes, the delicate texture of the fabric. People of Kalash Valley, Northern Pakis |
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Nancy Ney USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Himba Woman" Himba Tribal Woman in Namibia |
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Dale May USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Family Portrait" A conceptual family portrait inspired by being a first time parent. |
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Shankar Subramanian India Honorable Mention Portrait Professional " Theyyam - Human Gods" Theyyam is a famous ritual art form that originated in North Kerala which brings to life the great stories .. It encompasses dance, mime and music. |
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E.F Kitchen USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Richard Gehman" L. A. Portrait Series, 1985, Venice, CA, Cibachrome Print, 11x14 inches |
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Isabel Corthier Belgium Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Free Yourself" "Litha" is part of the series Free Yourself, showing youth in the oldest township in South Africa who lift themselves out of poverty through developing their talents and inspiring others like Mandela |
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Kremer Johnson USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Angeleno" From the series titled Angelenos. This random passer by was spending quiet time with herself at Echo Park. |
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Brandon Barnard South Africa Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Cloudless Sky Eyes" Portrait of the sweetest girl, Olovuyo, during our portrait shoot in Cape Town in 2019. |
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Taili Song Roth USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Legendary American Actor, Tom Hanks" Taken at a 5 minute photo session of Actor Tom Hanks backstage at the Palm Springs Film Festival. |
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Kristian Piccoli Australia Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Intent" |
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John Rae USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Earthquake Victim Nepal" This elder lost his home in the 2015 Nepal earthquake that killed 10,000 and left over 3.5 million homeless. He is part of a program that is rebuilding his home to earthquake resistant standards. |
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Jon Shard UK Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Bintou" Bintou |
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Jason Knott UK Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Blacksmith 02" |
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Richard Radstone USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Bent Colour - James" |
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Ulla Jensen Denmark Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "#metoo" |
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Donell Gumiran Philippines Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Nomads" Nomadic girl: Nomads are the people who have no permanent settlement and they travel from place to place for food and job. During Pushkar Festival I saw some nomadic tribes and in one of the tent I no |
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Henriette van Gasteren Netherlands Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Soup, self-portrait" Soup self-portrait |
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Wesley Sun USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Fearless" We are all born naked and the rest is all drag. |
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Scott McDermott USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Dave in RGB" David Letterman in RGB. Wardrobe and accessories are the model's own. |
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Aimee Hoving Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Het Boeket" From a work in progress series of abstract photos of my daughter. |
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Amy Wilton USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Catherine" |
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Andy Whale UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Girl in The Bluebell Woods" Girl in the Bluebell Woods with Horse |
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Baroness Danute Federas USA Nominee Portrait Professional "China Mand Resed Traditional" Somhere in Chine Im sow this man & took my interest to meeting him very charming he spoke chinese only I only spoke english but we got along. |
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Berni Wood Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "The Oyster Man" This man makes his living fishing Prince Edward Island Oysters which he calls Valley Pearls. |
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Bonaventura Durall-Aulet Spain Nominee Portrait Professional "Reflections" |
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Brandon Barnard South Africa Nominee Portrait Professional "Shades of Brilliant Blue" Portrait of the sweetest girl, Olovuyo, during our portrait shoot in Cape Town in 2019. |
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Britta Radike Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Afghane" People from rural areas come to Kabul for medical treatment - even if it very basic in a tent. |
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Caesar Lima USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Barbarhat" from the Unusual Beauty series |
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Camilla Broadbent UK Nominee Portrait Professional "We are such stuff as dreams are made on" The Tempest, Act IV, Scene 1 |
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Carlos Gamez de Francisco USA Nominee Portrait Professional "A Positive Mindset" Chromaluxe aluminum print 30" x 45" 2019 |
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Caspar Arnhold Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Civitas 03" Model JIAMIN @eastwestmodels, Hair & Makeup Adina Hensel, Styling Lola Cress Arnhold |
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Charlie Lim Singapore Nominee Portrait Professional "Pre Wedding" I "Painted" the couple in the dark using one torch light for their Pre-wedding photographs. |
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Chelle Caldwell USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Brothers" Circa 1920 Los Angeles |
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Chieko Tanemura USA Nominee Portrait Professional "17-year-old Maiko Girl" |
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Chris McAndrew UK Nominee Portrait Professional "DMC" Magician Drummond Money-Coutts |
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Christian Herbert Hildebrand Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Marla Glen" Marla Glen backstage at a concert in Zug Switzerland |
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Claudia Gannon UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Geoff" Printmaking Artist in workshop |
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Corey Nickols USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Tony Hale" |
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Cristina Venedict Romania Nominee Portrait Professional "Felt in bloom" |
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Dale May USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Kelly Eden" Portrait of Kelly Eden in her home where she shares her life and creativity online. |
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Deborah Gray Mitchell USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Ironing Man, Mandawa, India" March, 2019 |
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Dee Ramadan UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Harbour - 01" The Harbour is a drop in centre for people recovering from substance abuse, my portraits are of the lives centred around The Harbour from staff members, peer mentors and clients. |
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Deniz Saylan Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Quincy Jones Portrait" Quincy Jones shot in Cannes for Maybach |
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Donell Gumiran Philippines Nominee Portrait Professional "The Master" An Indian man from Barsana has the word Radha drawn on his face during Holi. Under Shaktism – a division of Hinduism – believers worship the Hindu goddess Shakti and her avatars, including Radha |
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Drew Endicott USA Nominee Portrait Professional "The Gift of Prometheus" The-Gift of Prometheus Portrait of Richard Anderson, an avid collector of Jean Paul Gaultier. Referenced on the Greek myth of Hades and Persephone. |
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E.F Kitchen USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Peter Aleander" L. A. Portrait Series, 1985, Venice, CA, Cibachrome Print, 11x14 inches |
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Edmond Terakopian UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Joshua Kane" Fashion designer and independent British luxury brand, Joshua Kane, in his flagship store at 68 Great Portland Street, London, UK. July 23, 2019. |
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Eduardo Loria Costa Rica Nominee Portrait Professional "Fracturing and Healing" There are moments in life that hits us. Some of them may even break us, the death or loss of a loved one, an illness or straightforward loneliness. Regardless of the circumstances, change comes from putting the pieces together to push our life back together again. |
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Elene Usdin France Nominee Portrait Professional "Ella and her sons" Ella lives with her two sons in Woodbridge, Detroit, Michigan. They both take care of their mother with love. Philpp the older, takes care as well of the garden and their beautiful green house. |
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Ewa Cwikla Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Wies" |
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Fabio De Paola UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Kendo" Pictured is Peter Thornley, aka wrestler Kendo Nagasaki at his home in Staffordshire, UK. |
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Felice Boucher USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Clayton" |
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Felice Boucher USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Grace in Gold" |
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Filip Gierlinski UK Nominee Portrait Professional "At The Bar" Dance School Dads |
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Gary McGillivray-Birnie Norway Nominee Portrait Professional "Ingvill" S curve |
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Geoffrey McKillop Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Brothers K+R" |
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Giuliano Koren Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "Chernobyl" Worker in the painting department of a metallurgical factory in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. |
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Glen McClure USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Fatigued Tobacco Picker, Vinales, Pinar del Rio, Cuba" |
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Guy Farrow UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Emma Thompson BBC 2" |
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Hanna Derecka Poland Nominee Portrait Professional "Longing for the past" |
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Hans Withoos Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Edda" IcelNDIC GIRL WITH THE BOOK 'EDDA' stylng by AAB make up by Jolanda Cats Model: Thelma Run van Erwin, location 'Landmannalaugar' Iceland |
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Hasan Cem Araptarli Turkey Nominee Portrait Professional "Strong and Lonely Woman of Georgia Mountains" The strong and lonely women of the Georgia Mountains, despite their advancing age produce cheese, wine, beer and survive the physical challenges of their environment. |
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Henriette van Gasteren Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Selfportrait with dad" Selfportrait with my dad on his 90th birthday |
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Henry Fernando Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Christiane" Classic style of portraiture |
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Henry Fernando Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Cigarette Vendor" Street vendors in Manila series |
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Ilia Panfilov Russia Nominee Portrait Professional "Contrasts of gaze" Contrasting colors, hard look and soft shadows. |
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Ingeborn Kuypers Belgium Nominee Portrait Professional "Heirloom" 5th generation fotography, in love with the camera |
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Jacob Kaptein Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "The last of her kind" Girls were being tattoed on a very early age to make the girls ugly, so that they wouldn't be kidnapped by princes from other tribes. That's one of the stories which tries to explain the old tradition |
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James Aitcheson USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Vincent " Portrait of Vincent |
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Jason Knott UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Holistic Lee." |
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Jason Knott UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Female Butcher" |
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Jean Berard Mexico Nominee Portrait Professional "Portrait Stephen Forsey" |
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Jeff Harris USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Small Apartment" Album Cover for Liz Brennan's single "Small Apartment" © 2019 |
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Jens Ellensohn Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Sanzaru" do not see - do not talk - do not hear |
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Jerry Stevenson USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Melancholy Blue" |
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Jesper Gronnemark Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Iceman" Portrait of Danish extreme athlete Anders “Iceman†Hofman before attempting to complete a triathlon on Antarctica |
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Jesse Coss USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Barley the Hunter" Barley has asked me to take his portrait for years - I finally gave in. This portrait was meant to show off his great hunting skills and at the same time show off his great style and confidence. |
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Jonathan Knowles UK Nominee Portrait Professional "George Skeggs" A powerful portrait of the enigmatic Soho legend, George Skeggs |
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Kaat Stieber Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Rembrandt Today" what is Rembrandt was born in this era, would he be a genius too or would he be distracted by modern technology . |
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Kate Turning USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Gillian" Beauty has no expiration date. |
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Katti Borre Belgium Nominee Portrait Professional "no name" beauty is only skin-deep... |
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Kay Erickson USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Pipe" A guru smokes his pipe by the Ganges in Varanasi, India |
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Kristian Piccoli Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "The Clay Shooter" |
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Kristian Piccoli Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "A Bullet Would Reach" |
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Lisa Powers New Zealand Nominee Portrait Professional "The Last Chinese Empress" An imaginary portrait of the last Empress of China, WanRong, who died in prison at age 36. |
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Luigi Fieni Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Laura" |
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Madhur Shroff India Nominee Portrait Professional "Kathakali 1" A studio portrait shot of an expert Kathakali dancer. A very graphic & energytic dance form involving high energy movements. |
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Marc Stapelberg Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Together " Kelvin Frost said he and his wife Kay have lived in the same house for more than 30 years. |
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Marco Benedetti Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Traditional Moment" Traditional Moment |
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Marco Varoli Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "portrait study" Portrait included in "Finché c'è trippa" cookbook |
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Marina Tennefoss Norway Nominee Portrait Professional "Hundepasseren" |
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Marjorie Lord Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Wilted Rose" I am but a wilted rose - self portrait |
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Marta Kochanek UK Nominee Portrait Professional "John" John Yeadon in his atelier. |
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Martin Zurmuhle Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Dragon Lady" |
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Mauro Moschetta Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Don Mauro" Portrait, Mediaval, Man, Knight, Cavalie, Self Portrait |
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Max Forsythe UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Bike in the Souk" Man and bike in a Moroccan market |
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Melanie Manson USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Chairs" |
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Michael Becker USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Sidonia" Holocaust survivor Sidonia Lax shot for Ventura Blvd Magazine. |
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Michael Schoenfeld USA Nominee Portrait Professional "UMOJA Village woman" Northern Kenya women's village where men are not allowed to stay |
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Michael Schoenfeld USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Vintage shop owner, Memphis TN" Vintage shop owner, Memphis Tennessee |
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Michel Arnaud USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Reunion " 3 Generations of the De Leon Family Brooklyn NY |
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Nancy Ney USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Kara Woman" From the Kara Duce Tribe in Ethiopia |
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Neil Spence UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Thierry Aubriere, boucher, Saint Ciers du Taillon" Portrait of Thierry Aubrière from the series Visages Égarés, Visages Croisés |
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Nyani Quarmyne Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Untitled" A young woman waiting for a friend in the triage tent at an emergency hospital in the Mbera refugee camp in southeastern Mauritania. |
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Olga Nebot Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Lux " From my personal work, capturing the people of India |
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Ottmar Philipp Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Scary?" This dancer in Papua New Guinea was critically observing my camera. However, he found this image afterwards "thumbs-up". fterwards |
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Pal Hansen UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Stephen Mangan" Stephen Mangan is an English comedy actor known for his rolls in Green Wing, Episodes and Birthday, to mention a few. He also recently starred in the West End play The Birthday Party. |
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Patrizia Dottori Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "Sentidos revelados" "Sentidos revelados" is a photographic transposition of my experience under hypnosis, with Ericksonian method on November 2018. Buenos Aires, 2019. Copyright Patrizia Dottori Antonio Fernandez |
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Paul M. Murray USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Living the Dream" Over 50 years of living the Cuban Revolution has been tough on many, but there is a sense of pride, dignity and happiness that is communicated strongly by some without a single word. |
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Pedro Oliveira USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Broken" Cheryl is part of my project with female over 60s, "Beyond the 60th Sense." She gave up dating after being told by men her body wasn't beatiful. |
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Pedro Oliveira USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Countryless" This selfportrait was created as a form of a humorous protest against the harassement agains immigrants and dreammers in the United States. |
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Peter Nitsch Thailand Nominee Portrait Professional "Mia Cerno" Mia Cerno |
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Peter Hoennemann Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Encounter" Encounter |
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Peyman Naderi Iran Nominee Portrait Professional "Portrait of Lorca" It is the story of a girl who lived through a period of history but was never seen, and though she was a very artist, she always hid herself from others until one day her identity was revealed. He was |
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Philippe Dierckx de Casterle Belgium Nominee Portrait Professional "Pure" Natural woman |
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Rafal Michalak Poland Nominee Portrait Professional "Emma" |
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Rebeca Saray Spain Nominee Portrait Professional "Your Ghost" with Sandra Kruczynski amazing woman |
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Riccardo Ghilardi Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "Resiliency" portrait of artist Ai Weiwei in Venice before the scrrening of his documentary "Human flow" |
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Richard Seymour UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Red Arrows - Red 1 " Portrait of Red Arrows team leader "Red 1 " Greece 2019 |
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Richard Wood New Zealand Nominee Portrait Professional "Charlie" |
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Robert Ascroft USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Milk." MILK. Featuring Actress Angela Sarafyan. |
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Robert Piccoli Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "The Pigeon Charmer" |
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Robert Piccoli Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "The Playwright" |
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Robert Piccoli Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "The Technician" |
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Robert Pierce Butler Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Hello World 2" |
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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Kolkata school boy" Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Girl with tanaka" Miao, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Kolkata Jewish baker" Very few Jewish people remain in India due to migration, she is one of the last remaining Jewish ladies who owns a bakery in Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Ryan Edy UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Lumiere" |
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Salvatore Valente Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "Africa at sunset" West Africa, a beautiful native at sunset, where lights and colors blend harmoniously |
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Samantha Wolov USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Achok" |
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Samira Sabulis USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Adolescence" |
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Sandy Young UK Nominee Portrait Professional "WW2 Monte Cassino Polish veteran" WW2 Polish war veteran Ludwik Jaszczur a solider of the Polish Corps under General Wladyslaw Anders fought at the battle of Monte Cassino alongside the famous “soldier bear†Wojtek. After the war |
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Shankar Subramanian India Nominee Portrait Professional "Yakshagana Artiste" Yakshagana is a traditional classical dance form practices in Karnataka India where the artsites play roles from the Indian Mythology. Shot back stage when the actors were getting ready for the show |
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Songquan Deng USA Nominee Portrait Professional "A casual train ride" A lady dressed in graceful dress in vintage train. Vintage Train festival of New York City is the annual traditional event symbolized in local culture and holiday celebration in the month of December. |
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Steve Korn USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Djuan 02" |
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Steve Craft USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Dr. Fylppa" Optometrist Dr. Fylppa, a former lieutenant in the Commissioned Corps of the USPHS. This was shot for AOA Focus magazine in Juneau, Alaska for a story on how she serves remote Alaskan towns. |
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Svetlana Melik-Nubarova Turkey Nominee Portrait Professional "Motherhood" "The happiness of the whole world is not worth one tear on the cheek of an innocent child" (F.M.Dostoevsky) |
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Sylvia S. Hardt USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Santa has Cocktail time" What is Santa doing in the summer?! |
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Taili Song Roth USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Lovely Saoirse Ronan: He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not." Taken at a 5 minute photo session of Actress Saoirse Ronan backstage at the Palm Springs Film Festival. |
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Ted Lau Hong Kong Nominee Portrait Professional "The Accountant" A local accountant in Hong Kong, waiting for his next walk-in customer. |
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Terry Wild USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Tuba Man" Mr. Art Hovey- well known tuba player in Connecticutt. |
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Therese Asplund Sweden Nominee Portrait Professional "Young woman, old soul" |
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Tim Tadder USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Xavier" |
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Tobi Asmoucha Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Cuban Cowboy" This image was taken in Trinidad Cuba as the man was bringing in the horses at the end of the day. |
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Todd Burandt USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Canton Rodeo" Canton Rodeo Cowboy |
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Tony Wacker Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Merlin Dietrich" |
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Tony Gale USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Athletic portrait" Portrait composite |
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Traeton Garl USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Inspiration" |
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Txomin Txueka Spain Nominee Portrait Professional "Ucurena" |
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Ulla Jensen Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Tribal Beauty" |
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Vira Betsch UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Red Green" A portrait of a ginger hair girl |
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Wendy Jia Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Awoken" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Alterego" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Sensual" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Impressiv" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Chiara" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Little Boy" |
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Werner Branz Austria Nominee Portrait Professional "Visual" |
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Willy Wilson USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Khrystaal Cun Faya" |
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Wilma Roesch Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Wilma - too serious" Sorry - I forgot to laugh |
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Yves Noir Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "C. Kuroi" C. Kuroi, from ongoing portrait work. |
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Zarko Ivetic Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Beating The Game" |