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Photojournalism - Professional

Lawyer Counsels Prisoner Lawrence Baskow
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement
Photojournalism
Professional

"Lawyer Counsels Prisoner"
A lawyer in pink heels confers with her arrested client amongst others in orange Crocs during his court hearing at the Henderson Justice Court.



Coal miners and their children Robi Chakraborty
USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence
Photojournalism
Professional

"Coal miners and their children"
Children play on the pile of mined coal while their parents toil away, Dhanbad, India



Belfast Piece Laura Jean Zito
Ireland

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction
Photojournalism
Professional

"Belfast Piece"
An elderly woman out shopping in Belfast feeds the doves, a sign of peace, in front of murals on a wall, which Belfast is famous for, of the U.D.A., the Ulster Defense Association, and the U. F. F. (U



Els Enfarinatas Pietro Di Giambattista
Italy

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Els Enfarinatas"
Every 28th December in Ibi, in the province of Alicante (Spain), the so-called “Floured’s war” takes place. It is an event in which the inhabitants dressed in military clothes are divided into



Dousing with urine Trevor Cole
Ireland

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Dousing with urine"
Ancient traditions



Ax Ovi D Pop
Romania

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Ax"
A gipsy butcher working



TB Patient Mandalay, Myanmar John Rae
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"TB Patient Mandalay, Myanmar"
TB Patient in Mandalay undergoes treatment. TB is the leading infectious disease killer in the world accounting for 1.5 million deaths per year.



Memorial Wall For Covid Victims Edmond Terakopian
UK

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Memorial Wall For Covid Victims"
The wall of hearts grows as a memorial to loved ones taken by coronavirus. Each heart representing every one of the UK’s close to 150,000 victims. The National COVID Memorial Wall, South Bank, Londo



Festival of the Mud People Jophel Ybiosa
Philippines

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Festival of the Mud People"
This photo depicts Festival of Mud People in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on June 24, 2018. Devotees dressed in dry banana leaves and covered their bodies with mud then attended a Holy Mass.



Food distribution at Refugee Camp South Sudan John Rae
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Food distribution at Refugee Camp South Sudan"
Ajuong Thok refugee camp built for 25,000 now is home for over 55,000 refugees fleeing conflict in southern Sudan.



Caldor Fire #4 Nikki Ritcher
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Caldor Fire #4"
Local and neighboring county Animal Control officers responding to a livestock owners desperate call, rescue pigs from an active fire zone within the Caldor Fire.



Mother and son killed in bomb blast Rajesh Dhungana
Nepal

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Mother and son killed in bomb blast"
Mother and son killed in bomb blast This woman is the only son whom the mother loved very much. When his son told mother, not to take me for a walk in the city, the mother and son died on the spot whi



The Macabre Donell Gumiran
Philippines

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Macabre"
Burning Human Bodies on the Banks of the Ganges Varanasi s ghats are large stone steps constructed along the banks of India’s holy river, the Ganges. For centuries, people have been coming here to p



Mundari herder Trevor Cole
Ireland

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Mundari herder"
Portrait of a Mundari tribesman



Dekochari #2 Matthew McQuillan
UK

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Dekochari #2"
The youth of Japan customise their pushbikes in extreme ways.



Caldor Fire #2 Nikki Ritcher
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Caldor Fire #2"
A melted temperature gauge reads over 140 degrees fahrenheit within the decimated town of Grizzly Flats, CA due to the Caldor Fire.



The Yarrick Family of Kunhanhaa Brian Cassey
Australia

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"The Yarrick Family of Kunhanhaa"
In her overcrowded Mornington Island northern Australia home, Aboriginal Shaylene Yarrick and family bed down for the night in her ‘lounge’. The residents suffer vast overcrowding in their homes.



Garbage city Danilo Balducci
Italy

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Garbage city"
Egypt, Cairo. A woman hugs her son inside an organic waste sorting garage. Every day the city's waste of all kinds arrives to be sorted and recycled.



Wild fire Pedro Noel da Luz Guerreiro
Portugal

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Wild fire"
A beekeper resident of the Pereira area in Portimão county in Portugal,see´s powerless his beekeeping material being consumed by the flames.This fire was fought by 400 operatives.GNR elements helped



Welcome Debbra Ross
Australia

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Welcome"
Welcome to the world Little Izzy



Garbage city Danilo Balducci
Italy

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Garbage city"
Egypt, Cairo, garbage city: a man covered in aluminum dust rests inside the aluminum recycling area



Into The Inferno David Winegar
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Into The Inferno "
A DC-10 Tanker Flies Into The Inferno To Drop Retardant. Parleys Canyon Fire, Park City, Utah on August 14th 2021



Gypsy in Rome Danilo Balducci
Italy

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Gypsy in Rome"
Italy, Rome: A gypsy girl playing on a swing in the rubble of her camp destroyed by the police



Caldor Fire Dragon Lawrence Baskow
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"Caldor Fire Dragon"
Wildfire flames in the shape of a dragon engulf trees on a ridge above Caples Lake as the Caldor Fire continues to burn on outside Kirkwood, Calif.



China marine Rainer K. Lampinen
Finland

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"China marine"
China marine



On the Boardwalk William King
USA

Honorable Mention
Photojournalism
Professional

"On the Boardwalk"
Vintage bike sporting Puerto Rican Flag on the boardwalk at Coney Island



La festa, no Covid 19 Alberto Cicchini
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"La festa, no Covid 19"
ogni anno la storica festa a sbt viene accompagna con fuochi d'artificio mentre i pescatori escono in mare,ma le norme previste non consentono, gli ultras della sambenedettese organizzano la torciata



Decarbonized 2021 Dietmar Sorgatz
Germany

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Decarbonized 2021"
Wolfsburg, 2021



Difficult Times At The Lido Di Venezia Duschan Tomic
Italy

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Difficult Times At The Lido Di Venezia"



Covid 19 Memorial Wall Edmond Terakopian
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Covid 19 Memorial Wall"
The wall of hearts grows as a memorial to loved ones taken by coronavirus. Each heart representing every one of the UK’s close to 150,000 victims. The National COVID Memorial Wall, South Bank, Londo



Firechopper, Cape Town 20 April 2021 Eric Miller
South Africa

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Firechopper, Cape Town 20 April 2021"
Hugemountain fires destroyed parts of Uni of Cape Town & threatened suburban homes. Fire crews, helicopters took 3 days to subdue flames



Forteresse de Bourbon Francois Gueneau
France

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Forteresse de Bourbon"
14 juillet, Fête Nationale - Forteresse de Bourbon l'Archambault



Gone Shopping Frank Curran
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Gone Shopping"



Tone on tone Palamos Frans Strous
Netherlands

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Tone on tone Palamos"
A chance interplay of closely spaced warm hues in the narrow streets of Palamos, Spain.



Revolucion, Havana Cuba Glen McClure
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Revolucion, Havana Cuba"
From the series, Cuba



Aloha! No games, no fun, no sun.... Harry Donenfeld
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Aloha! No games, no fun, no sun...."
A background extra is waiting to be moved to the set of a TV series filming during the pandemic on Maui, Hawaii



Lockdown Synagogue Jasper White
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Lockdown Synagogue"
My neighbours decided to turn are communal garden into a synagogue .. it started from there, the project evolved to a story of community, framed by my flats windows, caught moments of everyday life.



Malaria Testing in rural Zambia.  John Rae
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Malaria Testing in rural Zambia. "
Malaria testing in rural Zambia. Malaria accounted for over 2.5 million critical infections and over 600,000 deaths per year.



SpaceX launches from CCSFS Julian Leek
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"SpaceX launches from CCSFS"
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida with the Turksat 5B communications satellite onboard



Stand still Ko van Leeuwen
Netherlands

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Stand still"
1.5 hour stand still during to road incident at highway A9 at Velsen-Zuid/Netherlands



No costumers, no sweats. Magnus Laupa
Sweden

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"No costumers, no sweats. "
Nordby shopping center lost 98% of its revenues as a result of the border between Sweden and Norway being closed to tourists.



On Expedition, nothing goes as planned Michael Sakas
Hong Kong

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"On Expedition, nothing goes as planned"
While on a Paleontology expedition in the Gobi desert, our team was hit by one of the longest sandstorms in living memory. None of our local scientists or guides had seen anything like it.



Caldor Fire #3 Nikki Ritcher
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Caldor Fire #3"
A blanket of fire retardant covers a farmers property in Grizzly Flats, CA during the Caldor Fire.



Lost Connection, Afghanistan Rick Findler
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Lost Connection, Afghanistan"
All throughout Bamyan Province (a picturesque mountainous region of Afghanistan 80 miles west of Kabul) thousands of unconnected and unfinished electricity pylons stretch for miles, and have done so f



Anti Abortion activists Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Anti Abortion activists "
Fighting to deny women a right to choose, Washington DC



Fur Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Fur"
Animal rights poster, New York, USA



covid 19 Rotem Pushinsky
USA

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"covid 19"



Socially Distanced Simon Hadley
UK

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Socially Distanced"
A socially distanced visitor at the first post-lockdown public event in Birmingham ‘Van Gogh Alive’ an exhibition of the life of the artist Vincent Van Gogh which took place in the auditorium of t



Khartoum cattle camp Trevor Cole
Ireland

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"Khartoum cattle camp"
Life in another realm - Mundari Cattle camp on the White Nile



thai protest Wei Fu
Thailand

Nominee
Photojournalism
Professional

"thai protest"
police used water gun to against thai protest