2018 In Review Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our 2018 in Review photo call. We were absolutely overwhelmed by the quality of submitted photos, and after much deliberation, our photo editor was thrilled to award three winners and four honorable mentions. To see the photos, please expand the gallery below and enjoy! We’re so thrilled with this emotional and stunning collection.
2018 In Review Winners gallery
2018 In Review Winners
Brandon Yoshizawa
Winner – “Plume”
From the Photographer:
“A one in a lifetime shot for me catching a SpaceX launch as the exhaust plume from the rocket lights up over brilliant aspens and the Sierra Nevada mountain range. This was a right place right time moment and one that I will never forget.”
Nicole Nugent
Second Place – “Autumn View”
Somraj Sahu
Third Place – “Amour Bonding”
From the Photographer:
“In the Indian religious and philosophical traditions, all knowledge is traced back to the Gods, Rishis, and Sadhus. Sadhus have unique characteristics and one of them is being alone they have to be detached from all their closed one to find moksha. And in their journey, this sadhu has found this monkey whom she calls Ganga. She is his friend, daughter everything, she is a spark of joy in his tough journey towards moksha. This sadhu treats this monkey ( GANGA) as his own daughter and takes care of her need more than he does for himself. They are each other support, strength and a medium to avoid their loneliness on a journey to obtain moksha.”
David Turner
Honorable Mention – “Three Species of Female”
Nicholas Herkert
Honorable Mention – “Bench View”
Anirudh Koppula
Honorable Mention – “Welcome to Our World”
Debdatta Chakraborty,
Honorable Mention – “Reverence”
From the Photographer:
“Annakut is a festival, where cooked rice is offered to the deity and then thrown among the ardent devotees, who wait from the morning to get a grain of the food of God. It is believed to cure all ailments and relieve of the worldly sins.”