The results of the Siena International Photography Awards (SIPA), one of the largest and most prestigious international photo contests, were summed up recently. This year more than 48 thousand works of photographers from 156 countries of the world participated in the competition. The jury selected the winners in eleven nominations: the awarding of the authors took place on October 31 in the Italian city of Siena. We invite you to take a look at the bright and emotional pictures that became the best in 2018.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contestSource: Daily Mail
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Victim of the battle", the best photo of the year, the main prize of the contest and the title of "Photographer of the Year" went to the Bangladeshi author K. M. Asad, who took a portrait of a Rohingya girl.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Floating market", first place in the nomination "Splashes of color" Photographer: Sina Falker.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"The game of colors", second place in the nomination "Splashes of color" Photographer: Anurag Kumar.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Reflection", first place in the nomination "Sport in action" Photographer: Ajuriaguerra Saiz Pedro Luis (Ajuriaguerra Saiz Pedro Luis).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Castel", honorable mention in the nomination "Sport in action" Photographer: Andrea Staccioli.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Toy houses", first place in the nomination "Architecture and urban landscapes" Photographer: Fyodor Savintsev.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"4 hours of air traffic", honorable mention in the nomination "Architecture and Urban Landscapes" Photographer: Garret Suhrie.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Arctic Fox", third place in the nomination "Animals" Photographer: Peter Mather.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Feeding hoopoe", honorable mention in the nomination "Animals" Photographer: Jacopo Rigotti.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Nemo at home", honorable mention in the nomination "Animals" Photographer: Matteo Visconti (Matteo Visconti).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Duel in the snow", honorable mention in the nomination "Animals" Photographer: Matthew Polvorosa Kline (Matthew Polvorosa Kline).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Volcano Calbuco", first place in the nomination "Beauty of nature" Photographer: Francisco Negroni.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Underwater view of winter Lofoten", honorable mention in the nomination "Beauty of nature" Photographer: Sergey Lukankin.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"The kid with bracelets", first place in the nomination "Faces and characters" Photographer: David Nam Lip Lee.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Smoking old woman", honorable mention in the nomination "Faces and characters" Photographer: Qiang Chen.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Runner", first place in the nomination "Monochrome" Photographer: (Marcel van Balken).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Eyes and stripes", honorable mention in the nomination "Monochrome" Photographer: Mario Moreno.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Every breath you take", first place in the nomination "General color" Photographer: (Klaus Lenzen).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Camels in the desert", the second place in the nomination "General color" Photographer: Weiguo Hu (Weiguo Hu).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Jump", honorable mention in the nomination "General color" Photographer: Thomas Kaiser.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Fisherman on Inle Lake", the first place in the nomination "Up to 20 years" Photographer: Yinzhi Pan (Yinzhi Pan).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Children's care", honorable mention in the nomination "Up to 20 years" Photographer: Anastasia Zazuliak (Anastasiia Zazuliak).
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Wave", third place in the category "Travel" Photographer: Lorraine Turci.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Sheep grazing", honorable mention in the nomination "Travel" Photographer: Bartolomiej Jurecki.
25 best works from the Siena Photo Awards 2018 photo contest"Honey Hunters", honorable mention in the nomination "Travel" Photographer: Muhammad Mostafigur Rahman (Muhammad Mostafigur Rahman).