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The first-round judging for the photo entries of HPA 2017 was completed after careful and serious selection based on the contents, shooting techniques and aesthetics. 666 sets of photos are entitled to be in the second-round judging. This year 666 photo sets out of 7,848 qualified ones have been admitted
The HPA 2017 photo submission has ended successfully at 12:00 noon, Monday April 17, Beijing Time (Extended Deadline). During the 7 months of photo calls, there are 6387 participants from 133 countries and regions who have registered in our photo contest, and 7848 qualified photo sets have entered the evaluation
Continue Reading →Dear friends, we make the decision to postpone the deadline for HPA 2017’s registration and submission to Monday 12:00 noon, April 17 (Beijing Time) in consideration of the time difference, the large amount of works to be submitted and the possible network error. In case you have any trouble with
Continue Reading →ID Title Reason for vote 12434 Dance with Gods:June Festival in Qinghai Beautifully compositions documented with every dimention and perspective of the ritual. The series of photographs had great moments, action, atmosphere, humor, details, repetiton, intimacy, texture, it was the best essay 18480 Children of the Sacred Mountain Facinatingtradition, documented
Continue Reading →HPA 2015 was held in Shangri-La, Yunnan Province in the afternoon of September 18, the most exciting moment was when the Grand Awards and the Jury’s Special Awards were finally announced during the ceremony. At this point, HPA 2015 has completed successfully since its photo submission started from 2014. The
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Mr. Shen Che [China] Mr. Shen Che is the founder and president of China Folklore Photographic Association (CFPA), designer and initiator of Humanity Photo Awards and also the president of World Folklore Photographers Association. He served as the curator and executive of UN Pavilion in Expo Aichi and the exhibition
Kyaw Kyaw (pronounced Chaw Chaw) Winn has been an enthusiastic photographer for more than two decades. His passion in photography was ignited after attending his first introductory photography course while he was still in middle school in 1998 and after 17 years, a passion became a profession. Now Kyaw Kyaw
Ismet Danyeli, born in Malatya, Turkey was an agricultural engineer originally and started photographing with a passion in 2006 while working in Tarsus. That is perhaps the reason why the majority of photographs he has taken are in rural areas. He usually produces human related photos and takes part in
Vlad Sokhin (Russia/Portugal) , a documentary photographer, has lived and worked in Russia, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, Mozambique and Australia, Papua New Guinea and other Asia-Pacific countries. Vlad has worked on photo projects, collaborating with various international media and with the United Nations and international NGOs. Vlad’s work covers social, cultural, environmental,