International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

• Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2) International Competition of

Sony World Photography Awards 2015 International Competition is a prestigious event in the world of photography. He gives professionals a new and talented photographers a chance to show their best work. Photos within Sony World Photography Awards 2015 competition are evaluated in several categories according to the level of experience of the participants - there are categories for both beginners and for professional photographers.

Total 173 444 photographs from 171 countries were represented. Winners will be announced in April, and now look at the finalists.

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

With no policy anywhere. Ukraine, Kiev, euromaidan. The protesters on Independence Square on February 19, 2014. (Photo by Vladyslav Musiienko | UNIAN, Ukraine, Shortlist, Current Affairs, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Blind from birth of a girl in the field. According to statistics, in India, more than 12 million blind people. (Photo by Brent Stirton, South Africa, Shortlist, Contemporary Issues, Professional, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

The fly on the water surface. (Photo: Uwe Hennig, Germany, Shortlist, Split Second, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Reflection. (Photo by Sepehr Razmju, Iran, Shortlist, Environment, Youth Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

The reef shark in search of food. (Photo by Byron Dilkes, U.K., Shortlist, Travel, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Tournament in gymnastics in Poland. (Photo by Adrian Jaszczak, Poland, Shortlist, Arts & Culture, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

The Adriatic coast of Italy: view from above. (Photo by Bernhard Lang, Germany, Shortlist, Travel, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

A day in the life of the family photographer. (Photo Ramil Gilvanov / Rimma Gilvanova, Russia, Shortlist, Lifestyle, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Summer in Lugansk, Ukraine. (Photo by Valery Melnikov | Rossiya Segodnya, Russia, Shortlist, Current Affairs, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards | RIA Novosti):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Photo acts as "Architecture" category. Poster telling about the victory of socialism. (Photo by Klaus Wäscher, Germany, Shortlist, Architecture, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

On the question of the Ebola virus. Monrovia, Liberia. Infect husband fell unconscious, his wife standing beside. (Photo by John Moore | Getty Images, United States, Shortlist, Current Affairs, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Forbidden Zone. The photographer was looking for places to see both the course of technological progress and utopia. (Photo by Danila Tkachenko, Russia, Shortlist, Landscape, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Gamecock taking a bath. (Photo Panom Archarit, Thailand, Shortlist, Split Second, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Shark Bay from a height, Australia. In old English and Dutch maps bore the name "Shark Bay". The bay is a bay with an average depth of 10 meters, which cut two peninsulas projecting into the Indian Ocean. Today Shark Bay annually attracts about 120 000 tourists. In 1991, it contributed to the UNESCO World Heritage List. (Photo by Simon Butterworth, U.K., Shortlist, Landscape, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Award):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Mount Kenya, the second highest mountain in Africa. (Photo by Simon Norfolk, U.K., Shortlist, Landscape, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Portrait of West Africa. (Photo by Peter Voss, Germany, Shortlist, Smile, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Takanakuy - traditional fighting festival in Peru. (Photo by David Martin Huamani Bedoya, Peru, Shortlist, Arts & Culture, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Norway. Interesting and exciting phenomenon in Norway - the polar night, when the twilight covers the city for several months. In this picture the author tried to combine sport and play of light. (Photo: Clas Kristensen, Norway, Shortlist, Sport, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

One of the seven hundred. One in 700 children is born with Down syndrome, which is not cured. (Photo by Sabine Lewandowski, Germany, Shortlist, People, Professional Competition, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)

Panorama Reine in Lofoten, Norway. (Photo by Wojciech Kruczynski, Poland, Shortlist, Panoramic, Open, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards):

International Competition Sony World Photography Awards 2015 (Part 2)