Slideshow: Winners of IPA`s One-Shot `MOVEMENT` competition
The International Photography Awards (IPA) recently announced the winners of their One-Shot `MOVEMENT` competition. Thousands of photos were submitted from around the world for the theme, movement, around 5 categories: Street Photography, Nature, Fine Art, People, and Technology/Machine. The jury selected the following entries for top prizes:
Grand Prize Winner: `Wild Carrots` by Anne Mason-Hoerter
Category Winners:
Fine Art: `Wild Carrots` by Anne Mason-HoerterStreet Photography: `School Run, Rwanda` by Benjamin BucklandNature: `Wallace Flying Frog` by Shin Leong TeoPeople: `Rice Growers` by Jacopo Maria Della ValleTechnology—Machine: `The Urban Semiconductor` by Youngkeun Sur
`The idea that everything moves, changes, and evolves, is such a great concept to explore through photography. It`s been inspiring to see how photographers of all levels of expertise have captured this concept in its many forms—universal, abstract, human, and machine. Even though it seems the whole planet has almost come to a standstill, through these images we see that life goes on and moves forward,` says Hossein Farmani, Founder and President of IPA.
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, IPA has matched all cash prizes awarded to winning and finalist photographers in the form of a donation to the charity of their choice. All winning and honorable mention photos can be viewed here. IPA is now accepting submissions for its Annual Photography Competition.
Grand Prize Winner + 1st Place – OneShot: Movement, Fine Art: `Wild Carrots` by Anne Mason-Hoerter (Germany)
Date of Photograph: 2013
Technical Info: Nikon D70s, LeicaD-Lux, Canon scanner.
Artist Statement: Multiple scan data combined with digital camera data of a Wild Carrot, scientific name being Daucus carota. My photographic process involves first taking the plant apart and then scanning each piece. I then combine those images with images I ...
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