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Liesa Cole USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Portrait Professional "Miss Anita" Miss Anita has been a waitress for over 50 years at the oldest existing bar-b-q restaurant in Birmingham Alabama. |
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Richard Wood New Zealand 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Portrait Professional "The Welcomer" |
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James Ellerker USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Portrait Professional "Don" Personal Work |
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Brian Cassey Australia Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Carol - Burns Survivor" Carol Mayer survived a severe house fire eleven years ago with major burns. Her eyes are beautiful. |
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Stephane Najman Canada Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Evidence of life - 6" Portraits of people at 2 different times of their life |
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Juliano Michelangelo Barrotti USA Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Chickenman " Perugia Italy |
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George Mayer Russia Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Nikita" |
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Richard Wood New Zealand Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Band Man" |
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Jens Edgar Haugen Norway Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "Memento Mori" From my art serie Memento Mori, enjoy. |
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Manpreet Singh India Honorable Mention Portrait Professional "ladakhi" |
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Ady Kerry UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Sarah" Weapons Systems Operator Sarah Carmichael |
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Alan Powdrill UK Nominee Portrait Professional "PIPE_UP_02" |
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Alan Powdrill UK Nominee Portrait Professional "PIPE_UP_04" |
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Alessandro Albert Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "julien temple" the director julien temple at the torino film festival in turin |
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Alessandro Albert Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "the actor thanos samaras" the actor thanos samaras at the venice film festival |
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Alessandro Albert Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "the designer giulio iacchetti" the designer giulio iacchetti in milano |
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Ashita Majumdar Ganatra India Nominee Portrait Professional "A tete - a - tete" |
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Brad Stein USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Ai Weiwei" |
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Bradford Dunlop Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "AtTheCadillac" |
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Bryan Regan USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Grandma" Grandma |
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Bryan Regan USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Oscar" Oscar |
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catherine hall USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Ted" Ted is an 80 year old sheep farmer residing in the small town of Crabrooke, Tasmania. He lives alone because he chose to never marry. He proclaims to have broke many hearts. |
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Charlie Lim Singapore Nominee Portrait Professional "Bianca" Bianca was created by Light Painting in my studio. |
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Christian Tagliavini Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "Cromofobia - Fear of Colors" Mrs Maggie |
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Christian Aslund Sweden Nominee Portrait Professional "For Life" Portrait of tattoo artist Erik on East Street Tattoo. |
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Claudio Rasano Switzerland Nominee Portrait Professional "trust aboriginal " |
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Daniel Lathwesen Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Kai" a portrait of a friend i took with my mamiya 645. |
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Darius Ramazani Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Schoolkids_CapeTown_01" Schoolkids from Cape Town |
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David Ellis UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Kenya by night" |
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David Sutherland UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Wedding Portrait" |
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Douglas Kurn UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Spike" February 3rd |
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Elena Walsh USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Letting Go, Rajasthan, India" |
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Elena Walsh USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Tribal Woman, Rajasthan, India" |
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Eugene Langan Ireland Nominee Portrait Professional "Christy" Kilt wearer at his home.From a series of portraits of people in Phibsborough, Dublin. Ireland. |
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Eugene Langan Ireland Nominee Portrait Professional "Bino and Family" Bino and Family in their living room, From a series of portraits on people living in the old suburb of Phibsborough, Dublin. Ireland. |
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Felice Boucher USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Little Girl Blue" |
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Feriet Tunc Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Forever Young, Betty (1)" Women who defy time |
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Feriet Tunc Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Forever Young, Betty (2)" Women who defy time |
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Flokje van Lith Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Sera, series; 'Eyes of Innocence'" 2010-06-02, Their pale and almost transparant skin enchances their purity, while the childeren seem to be older and wiser than they really are. |
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Frederick Kihle Norway Nominee Portrait Professional "Green Eyes" A portrait captured of a friend while we were still students. |
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Fyodor Savintsev Russia Nominee Portrait Professional "Smile" Woman smiles showing her gold teeth |
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Gene Taylor USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Baseball Bride" Her groom played pro ball |
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George Mayer Russia Nominee Portrait Professional "Ataman Navichihin" |
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George Kavanagh Ireland Nominee Portrait Professional "Farm worker" Farm worker |
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George Terberg Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Pearl Girl" |
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Haruko Foto USA Nominee Portrait Professional "CT Series 1.1" |
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Herve Haddad France Nominee Portrait Professional "Yasmine and Hamsa" beautiful soul |
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Herve Haddad France Nominee Portrait Professional "Hamsa" beautiful soul |
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Ian Butterworth Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Henry" |
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Jamey Guy USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Dock Hand" Dock hand at Coastal Georgia shrimp docks. |
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Jano Stovka Slovak Republic Nominee Portrait Professional "wisdom" |
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Jason Alden UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Cataracts" A man with cataracts, Lira, Northern Uganda. 01/04/2006 |
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jean-marc giboux USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Ram and Sita" Young brahmin boys perform the roles of Ram and his wife Sita, heros of the Ramayana, India |
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Jenn Warren USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Out of the Darkness" 46 year old Nyamuchi Jol Luok receives preventative antibiotics for trachoma in Ngop, Unity State, Southern Sudan. Malaria Consortium is treating entire communities for the infectious eye disease trachoma, as part of the Neglected Tropical Disease Control Program. Trachoma is endemic in Unity State, spread primarily by flies and direct contact with infected hands or clothes. Left untreated, repeated trachoma infections result in permanent blindness. |
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Joey L. USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Biwa Bermo" As an elder of the Karo, Biwa is respected and well adorned as a warrior, carrying rows of scarification representing the enemies he killed in battle. Biwa even fought the Mursi, who are said to be some of the most fierce warriors in Africa, and threw them out of the land his tribe now occupies. There are only around 1000-1500 Karo, these are the only surviving keepers a language, culture and complex belief system. The Karo are the most endangered tribe of the Omo Valley. |
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Joey L. USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Portrait of Sabrida Shing" Sabrida is one of the few women to take on the the task of becoming a Sadhu. She has not cut her hair since her husband died, making the ends of the dreadlocks over 10 years old. |
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Joey L. USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Abuna Yemata Guh" Orthodox Christianity in Ethiopia dates back to the fourth century BCE, and is one of the best preserved practices of the religion's core remaining in the world today. Ascetic monks such as Aba Takelabe often live in seclusion, making their homes in caves away from the distractions of the modern world. |
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John Wright UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Gavin Henson" Gavin Henson |
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John Wright UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Gordon Brown" Gordon Brown |
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John Wright UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Peter Andre" Peter Andre |
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John Coxon Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Irish-pipe-smoker" |
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John Coxon Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "outback-cowboy" |
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Judy Mandolf USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Old Face" Peddler man of Guatamala |
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Ken Hermann Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Holy man (1)" This is part of an portrait serie I shot at Kumbh Mela 2010 |
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Ken Hermann Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Holy Man (2)" The picture is from my project called Holy, shot in Nepal. |
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Kimberly Wright USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Belinda" Paris, France |
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Leland Bobbe USA Nominee Portrait Professional "owen" |
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Lola Akinmade-Åkerström Sweden Nominee Portrait Professional "Pretty in white" A young muslim girl with white powder on her face dons a white hijab in Nigeria |
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Luigi Fieni Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Karsang Choeten I" She was captured by a Lama's speech. A longed-for holiday for a holy day in Mustang, Nepal. |
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Luigi Fieni Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Mistrust" Captured and upset by a group of youngsters's talk, this old lady was expressing all her disappointment through her eyes. Mustang, Nepal. |
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Luigi Fieni Germany Nominee Portrait Professional "Incognito in RGB II" A Tibetan refugee camp does not always mean sadness and exile. This young daughter does not seem to be bother by the diaspora. Mustang, Nepal |
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Maciej Pestka Ireland Nominee Portrait Professional "Gavin Friday" Portrait of a musician Gavin Friday for his new album 'Catholic' |
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Majid Saeedi UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Afghan Children Study Quran" Mohammad Osman poses for a portrait as he attends his Quran study session at the Islami Noor religious school on May 12, 2011 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Despite recent multiple attacks near the city's downtown, children continue their studies at the school. |
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Man Chul Kim Korea (South) Nominee Portrait Professional "Drummer" Korean Traditional Drummer |
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Man Chul Kim Korea (South) Nominee Portrait Professional "Father" Nomadic mongol father |
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Marcus Thomson Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Maputo Jazz Singer" Photographed in Mozambique Maputo for personal project this is about the Musicians and artist of Maputo |
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Marie Cecile Thijs Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Cook and his daughter" Cook and his daughter |
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Marie Cecile Thijs Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Cook and his dough" Cook and his dough |
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Mark Tuschman USA Nominee Portrait Professional "retired traditional birth attendant" Taken in Nigeria for Packard Foundation |
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martin prihoda Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Naga baba" A wandering Naked Saddhu on the banks of the Ganges, North India |
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michael heffernan UK Nominee Portrait Professional "alex" |
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michael heffernan UK Nominee Portrait Professional "dixi" |
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michael heffernan UK Nominee Portrait Professional "the suit" |
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Michaelle Chapoteau USA Nominee Portrait Professional "SAM-2" RED-HAT |
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Nick Dolding UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Retro02" 70's School Photo |
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Nigel Harniman UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Indian man" One of a series of personal images taken in Rajastan India |
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Oli Kellett UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Cactus" |
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Pal Hansen UK Nominee Portrait Professional "David Bailey" The photographer David Bailey photographed in his studio in London |
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Paolo Cecchin Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "Michele 2" |
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Patricia Werneck Ribas Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Vincent" |
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Paul Rogers UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Bee Gee Robin Gibb and Irish Wolfhound" Singer and songwriter Robin Gibb CBE at his home, The Prebendal in Thame, Oxfordshire. |
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Paul Wager Laos Nominee Portrait Professional "Akka girl" An Akka girl at home in her remote Lao village. |
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Philip Gatward UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Ethnograph nineteen" |
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Philip Gatward UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Ethnograph eleven" |
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Philip Gatward UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Ethnograph One" |
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Philip Lee Harvey UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Tribal Dancer in Bafut, Cameroon" Portrait of a tribal dancer, wearing a traditional wood carved head mask of an elephant, in western Cameroon, Africa |
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Piers Calvert UK Nominee Portrait Professional "World's Smallest Man" Edward Niño Hernandez, 70cm tall, World's Smallest Man September 2010 |
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Quim Fabregas Elias Spain Nominee Portrait Professional "Ethnical MBororo. camerun" Camerun |
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raychel deppe USA Nominee Portrait Professional "face off" |
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Reimar Juul Denmark Nominee Portrait Professional "Blaes Bukki" Rapper and actor |
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Richard BRADBURY UK Nominee Portrait Professional "PROFESSOR SPLASH AKA DARREN TAYLOR" |
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Roger Hagadone USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Wang Newton" |
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ryan holden singer USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Bekbolat, Bayan Olgii province Western Mongolia" Portrait of Bekbolat before daily training session with his eagle. |
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ryan holden singer USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Blue Motorcycle" Potrait of a man with blue motorcycle. Bayan Olgii, Mongolia |
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Silvia Machado Brazil Nominee Portrait Professional "Yes, homeless" |
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Stephane Najman Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Evidence of life - 1" Portraits of people at 2 different times of their life |
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Stephane Najman Canada Nominee Portrait Professional "Evidence of life - 2" Portraits of people at 2 different times of their life |
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Vicki Bell Australia Nominee Portrait Professional "Bongiorno" |
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Viet Van Tran Vietnam Nominee Portrait Professional "General Huy" Major-General Nguyen Duc Huy was a sophisticated and optimstic person but inside him is a mysterious state of mind of old general.He was born in 1931, at Khoai Chau, Hung Yen province, former Major-General , power of Region commander 2 . Year of 1948 he joined army at the age of 17, changed many places where was garrisoned troops . Fought at division 320, division 304 in the war of resistance against the French , the anti-American resistance war, then was Division Commander of division 325 to fight for liberation of Laos South afterwards. In the book titled “Valleys Vests II- an oral history” by author William L. Adam (American), in interview of General Huy, the author kept word “Sophisticated” said about him. This image is in my project named “Portrait of 12 Generals” which was started in 2009 and will end in 2012. |
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Wilco van Dijen Netherlands Nominee Portrait Professional "Hans Kottier" |
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Winkler + Noah Noah Italy Nominee Portrait Professional "The Witness" |
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Yeang Chng USA Nominee Portrait Professional "Clown" |
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Yuri Afanasiev Russia Nominee Portrait Professional "Little Buddha, Myanmar (Burma)" Myanmar (Burma) 2010. Bagan, the Buddha Temple. |
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yvonne De Rosa De Rosa UK Nominee Portrait Professional "Girl in a roman's village in Transylvania" |