Awards

special awards

GRAND PRIX

Normunds Kaprano (Latvia) - Jump

MASTER OF LIGHT GOLDEN BADGE

The award is shared ex aequo by two photographs.

Ivan Cagalj (Croatia) - After the school
Li_ping Hu (USA) - Toward the light

GRAND PRIX nominee

There are 9 nominated photographs. Each judge should rank them by assigning points from 1 to 9, where 9 points go to the best photograph, 8 points to the next best, and so on, down to 1 point. The photograph with the highest total number of points will be awarded the Grand Prix.

5 | 8 | 9 ||| score 22
6 | 4 | 3 ||| score 13
6 | 6 | 5 ||| score 17
7 | 5 | 2 ||| score 14
2 | 2 | 4 ||| score 8
9 | 9 | 8 ||| score 26
8 | 7 | 6 ||| score 21
4 | 3 | 2 ||| score 9
1 | 1 | 1 ||| score 3

Master OF Light Golden Badge Nominee

There are 9 nominated photographs. Each judge should rank them by assigning points from 1 to 9, where 9 points go to the best photograph, 8 points to the next best, and so on, down to 1 point. The photograph with the highest total number of points will be awarded the Master of Light Golden Badge for the best photos accordin to Master Of Light Standards.

7 | 4 | 6 ||| score 17
4 | 1 | 6 ||| score 11
2 | 5 | 5 ||| score 12
5 | 3 | 3 ||| score 11
7 | 6 | 9 ||| score 22
8 | 9 | 4 ||| score 21
9 | 8 | 5 ||| score 22
1 | 2 | 2 ||| score 5
3 | 7 | 8 ||| score 18

FIAP Best author: Barbara Schmidt (Germany)

OPEN COLOUR

FIAP Gold Medal:  Anna Alimpieva (Finland) – Nina mood
PSA Gold Medal:  Vladimir Jovanovski (North Macedonia) – Alone at Giola lagoune
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Johann Schrittwieser (Austria) – mit dem Pferd
DIPA Gold medal:  Jovan Svorcan (Serbia) – Cornered 2
CLUB Gold Medal:  Olga Kazakova (Russia) – While the fire burns
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Juliya Shestopalova (Russia) – Gallery of Femininity
Master of Light Silver Plaquete:  Edo Iglic (Serbia) – Leisure 4
CLUB Silver Medal:  Gary Loughran (Ireland) – Focus
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Oleg  Malovitskyi  (Ukraine) – Movement
CLUB Bronze Medal:  Marcel Van Balken (Netherlands) – Downstairs
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Jos Bartholme (Luxembourg) – SVITLANA 40
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Oxana Vedmedenko (Russia) – Mask
Master of Light Bronze Ribbon:  Olga Afanasenko (Russia) – reverie
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Slobodan Cavic (Serbia) – The warmth of home
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Anna Perevozchikova (Russia) – On the beach
IAAP e Certificate:  János Eifert (Hungary) – Appassionato
IAAP e Certificate:  Istvan Kerekes (Hungary) – Visage from Viseu valley
IAAP e Certificate:  Sławomir Długołęcki (Poland) – KAMA0016
DIPA e Certificate:  David Wheeler (England) – Nude in Quarry
DIPA e Certificate:  Ovi D Pop (Romania) – Perfectly imperfect

OPEN MONOCHROME

FIAP Gold Medal:  Grzegorz Lewandowski (Poland) – Willow alley
PSA Gold Medal:  Normunds Kaprano (Latvia) – Jump
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Aung Moe Zaw (Singapore) – Narrow under light
DIPA Gold medal:  Jose Alfredo Estefania Flano (Spain) – JOVEN RECORTADOR
CLUB Gold Medal:  Anna Alimpieva (Finland) – The Little Mermaid
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Zoltan Bisak (Serbia) – Silhouette
Master of Light Silver Plaquete:  Ryszard Lomnicki (Ireland) – Vestrahorn, Iceland
CLUB Silver Medal:  Olga Afanasenko (Russia) – oldman
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Klea Kyprianou (Cyprus) – Dervishes 02
CLUB Bronze Medal:  David Wheeler (England) – Legs in the Bath
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Thejas Rajaram (India) – After
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Barbara Schmidt (Germany) – Bunicul din Breb
Master of Light Bronze Ribbon:  Pantelis Kranos (Cyprus) – Free below the surface
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Li’ping Hu (USA) – Toward the light
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Gary Loughran (Ireland) – Standing guard
IAAP e Certificate:  Jos Bartholme (Luxembourg) – SVITLANA 36
IAAP e Certificate:  Slobodan Cavic (Serbia) – The magic of light
IAAP e Certificate:  Milena Erceg (Bosnia And Herzegovina) – Monuments
DIPA e Certificate:  Colin Bradshaw (United Kingdom) – England winning the lineout
DIPA e Certificate:  Oxana Vedmedenko (Russia) – Elena

NATURE GENERAL

FIAP Gold Medal:  Vinay Bv (India) – Common KF Dip 2870
PSA Gold Medal:  Risto Raunio (Finland) – Emperor family
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Phillip Kwan (Canada) – Polar Hold 75
DIPA Gold medal:  David Wheeler (England) – Dalmatian Pelican Lake Kerkini
CLUB Gold Medal:  Ernoe Dr. Barsi (Hungary) – The Judgement
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Nikolaos Gatsoulis (Greece) – Flamingos in the lake1
CLUB Silver Medal:  Atle Sveen (Norway) – Jackal versus vultures
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Yusuf Tatliturk (Turkiye) – Mapped by Instinct
CLUB Bronze Medal:  Bob Devine (United Kingdom) – Zebra stallion dispute
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Aung Moe Zaw (Singapore) – Golden weaver 08
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Achintya Murthy (India) – Fight For The Nectar
Master of Light Bronze Ribbon:  Figen Ayse Gunduz (Turkiye) – Migration
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Pantelis Kranos (Cyprus) – Flamingos beauties 118
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Lajos Nagy (Romania) – Fighting eagles
IAAP e Certificate:  Ryszard Lomnicki (Ireland) – Stokksnes, Iceland
IAAP e Certificate:  Choo Beng Chew (Australia) – Fruit Bat Cool Dip
IAAP e Certificate:  Marek Szczytkowski (Poland) – Selfie
DIPA e Certificate:  Rene Van Echelpoel (Belgium) – Vechtende Kokmeeuwen
DIPA e Certificate:  Romos Kotsonis (Cyprus) – Flamingo low flight

PHOTOJOURNALISM GENERAL

FIAP Gold Medal:  Petros Zervos (Greece) – CANDLEMAS
PSA Gold Medal:  Jose Alfredo Estefania Flano (Spain) – VUELO PARALELO
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Ivan Cagalj (Croatia) – After the school
DIPA Gold medal:  Badal Chandra Sarker (Bangladesh) – Refugees Are Arriving
CLUB Gold Medal:  Aleksandar Jovanovic (Serbia) – Epiphany
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Daria Shevchenko (Russia) – Farewell
Master of Light Silver Plaquete:  Klea Kyprianou (Cyprus) – Three Generations
CLUB Silver Medal:  Nevra Topalismailoglu (Turkiye) – Escape
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Astro Mohan (India) – Collision of Worlds
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Eugenio Fieni (Italy) – Life in a Landfill 26.12
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Massimo Cavalletti (Italy) – Settimana Santa 1
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Aninda Mitra (India) – Scarlet festival
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Istvan Kerekes (Hungary) – Life in poverty
IAAP e Certificate:  Carlos Cabral (Portugal) – Till the end
IAAP e Certificate:  Adrian Whear (Australia) – Ganges prayer
IAAP e Certificate:  Max Van Son (Netherlands) – Balanced
DIPA e Certificate:  Ovi D Pop (Romania) – Belly dance

LIGHT

FIAP Gold Medal:  Barbara Schmidt (Germany) – the yellow bucket
PSA Gold Medal:  Nevra Topalismailoglu (Turkiye) – Light On The Eyes
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Olga Afanasenko (Russia) – young apollo
DIPA Gold medal:  Charles Ashton (United Kingdom) – In The Light
CLUB Gold Medal:  Gary Loughran (Ireland) – ICC2
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Carlos Cabral (Portugal) – Chess gymnastics
Master of Light Silver Plaquete:  Holger Buecker (Germany) – Sabaton Christmas Truce I
CLUB Silver Medal:  Jovana Kuzmanović (Serbia) – Shades of Passion
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Christos Konstantinou Acheriotis (Cyprus) – Lady with ombrella
CLUB Bronze Medal:  Yusuf Tatliturk (Turkiye) – sekiz
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Galina Gordeeva (Czech Republic) – Ring of fire
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Veronika Mašková (Czech Republic) – Soulful journey
Master of Light Bronze Ribbon:  Johann Schrittwieser (Austria) – am Passo Giau
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Petros Zervos (Greece) – FAY IN RED
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Marek Szczytkowski (Poland) – Ray of hope
IAAP e Certificate:  Eugen Negrea (Romania) – Untamed horses
IAAP e Certificate:  Ovi D Pop (Romania) – Deep welder
IAAP e Certificate:  Francesco Pace Rizzi (Italy) – Selfie
DIPA e Certificate:  Max Van Son (Netherlands) – Shades of Greece
DIPA e Certificate:  Mehmet Gokyigit (Cyprus) – cigar making

SHAPES

FIAP Gold Medal:  Gary Loughran (Ireland) – The Docks
PSA Gold Medal:  Francesco Pace Rizzi (Italy) – Balnea
Master of Light Gold Plaquete:  Ovi D Pop (Romania) – Hole jump
DIPA Gold medal:  Lewis Ka Yin Choi (Hong Kong) – Youth Arts 3
CLUB Gold Medal:  Massimo Cavalletti (Italy) – Forme e colori 11
IAAP Gold E-Certificate:  Marcel Van Balken (Netherlands) – Triangles
Master of Light Silver Plaquete:  Giovanni Sarrocco (Italy) – EYE IN THE SKY
CLUB Silver Medal:  Adrian Whear (Australia) – Silent Symmetry
Master of Light Bronze Plaquete:  Phillip Kwan (Canada) – Church of Saint George 8
CLUB Bronze Medal:  Atle Sveen (Norway) – Laetitia and concrete
Master of Light Gold Ribbon:  Bob Goode (United Kingdom) – Saucy Bathroom
Master of Light Silver Ribbon:  Alex Polli (Switzerland) – walking in shapes
Master of Light Bronze Ribbon:  H.w. Chan (Hong Kong) – Beautiful Design C01
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Mark Dhanens (Belgium) – Modern Mosaic
FIAP Blue Ribbon:  Badal Chandra Sarker (Bangladesh) – Jute processing
IAAP e Certificate:  Li’ping Hu (USA) – Mysterious Icelandic church
IAAP e Certificate:  Max Van Son (Netherlands) – Circles of Frequency
IAAP e Certificate:  Carlos Cabral (Portugal) – Perspectives of Oporto
DIPA e Certificate:  Achintya Murthy (India) – Varanga 0315 D