Winners Gallery Jul 2024

"Shadows" 2024 THEME WINNERS

Shadows, both subtle and dramatic will always have an impact on the mood, composition and overall flow of our compositions.  From the sublime to the bold they have also long been a critical part of many of the worlds finest images!

Colonnade BY Marcel van Balken

Our First Place Winner was submitted by 
Marcel Van Balken  from Vinkeveen, Netherlands
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Marcel van Balken (MFIAP EFIAP/d3 MPSA) is a self-taught photographer from the Netherlands. As a photographer he is interested in specific themes and conceptual photography.

​​​​Visit more of Marcel's​​​ amazing  ​work online at:
www.photure.nl

Puppet Players BY Si Thu Ye Myint

 Our Second Place Winner was submitted by 
Si Thu Ye Myint​ from Yangon, Myanmar
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​I am a freelance photographer and i like to travel around and capture images of landscapes, pictorials, travels and some beautiful / special moments through my lens. I have achieved the photography distinctions such as LPSS, APSS, BEPSS, QPSA, BPSA, SPSA, LRPS, AFIAP.

Symmetry BY Sara Goli

Our Third Place Winner was submitted by 
Sara​ Goli​​​​​ from Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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As a minimalist fine art photographer, I capture the essence of urban and architectural landscapes through a simplified aesthetic.

Double Barrel BY Marcel van Balken

Our Honorable Mention Winner was also submitted by 
Marcel Van Balken  from Vinkeveen, Netherlands

Theme Shortlist

Below are the amazing images that shortlisted into the top tier of this themes competition.  A big congratulations to all the talented photographers that participated! 

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