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A look at the winners of the 2020 iPhone photography contest

A look at the winners of the 2020 iPhone photography contest

The 13th iPhone Photography Competition Was Held. This Competition Is Held Every Year Among Photographers From All Over The World, And Photographers Compete In 19 Different Categories.

The iPhone photography competition, called  IPPAWARDS  for short, is the first and oldest iPhone photography competition, which has been held since 2007. The IPPAWARDS ceremony, which has been held since the creation of iPhone phones, depicts the creativity of thousands of iPhone users around the world every year.

Photography, a popular hobby for many people for a long time, is only possible with a mobile phone and without a camera and professional photography equipment.

Mobile photography is one of the most basic photography styles in the new age, and in the last ten years, people have recorded most of their photos using mobile phones. Therefore, many of us may not have experience working with DSLR cameras, but we must have taken pictures with our mobile phone cameras.

Since 2007, the IPPAWARDS competition has been held; every year, it has selected the best photos from thousands of images submitted by iPhone photographers from 140+ countries worldwide. The winners are selected in several stages by the jury members.

This competition has a grand prize with a winner, and in 19 other categories, prizes are awarded to the chosen ones. The condition of participating in this competition is that the corresponding photo has not been experienced in any other competitor and has not been edited with Photoshop software.

This year, the prize winners were determined as every year, holding this competition.

This competition, which was held for the 13th year this year, was born with the presence of thousands of photographers from all over the world, and the works presented by dozens of photographers included many subjects such as architecture, children, animals, nature, streets, urban elements, and even remote areas. Had fallen.

Also, all the photos and profiles of the winning photographers can be seen on the IPPA website, and you can also register for the 2021 iPhone Awards competition on this website.

(Click on the images to view them in their original dimensions)

Grand prize, photographer of the year

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  • Name of the work: Flying Boys – Dimpy Bhalotia
  • Location : Banaras, India
  • CameraiPhone 10

The photographer of the year award was given to street photographer Dimpy Bhalotia from England for the photo “Bird Boys.” This picture shows some boys jumping into the river Ganges.

First place in abstract photography

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  • Name of the work: Untitled — Tu Odnu
  • Place of image registration: China
  • CameraiPhone 7 Plus

First place in the category of the photographer of the year

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  • Name of the work: Untitled — Artsiom Baryshau
  • Place of registration of the image: Belarus
  • Camera:  Apple iPhone 6

Second place in the photographer of the year category

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  • Name of the work: Untitled — Geli Zhao
  • Location of recording: Sichuan Province, China
  • CameraApple iPhone XS Max 

Third place in the photographer of the year category

  • Name of the work: Sheikh of youth – Saif Hussain
  • Location of the picture: Baghdad, the capital of Iraq
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 10

Winner of the animal category

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  • Name of the work: Horses in the Storm – Xiaojun Zhang
  • Place of recording: Iceland
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 10

Award winner in the architecture department

  • Title of the work: Untitled (Haiyin Lin)
  • Location of the image: Milan Cathedral, Italy
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 10

Winner of the children’s award

  • Name of the work: Pashmak (Cotton Candy — Ekaterina Varzar)
  • Location: Moscow, Russia
  • CameraApple iPhone 6

The winner of the flowers category

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  • Name of the work: Untitled — Peiquan Li
  • Place of image registration: China
  • CameraApple iPhone 8 Plus

The winner of the landscape photography category

  • Name of the work: The Wave (Liu Dan)
  • Location of the picture: Marble Valley, Arizona, USA
  • CameraApple iPhone XS Max

Winner of the award in the nature department

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  • Name of the work: Nature The surface of the alien planet – Lisi Li
  • Location: Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland
  • CameraApple iPhone 7 Plus

The winner of the news and events section

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  • Name of the work: Demons lighting the sky – Fernando Merlo
  • Place of recording: Spain
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 10

Joint winner of the news and events section

  • Name of the work: Beach chair (Danielle Moir)
  • Location of recording: New York beach
  • CameraApple iPhone 6

The winner of the people section

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  • Name of the work: Knitting to heal wounds (Omar Lucas)
  • Place of recording: Peru
  • CameraApple iPhone 4

The winner of the portrait category

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  • Name of the work: Beautiful isolation (Mona Jumaan)
  • Place of recording: Morocco
  • CameraApple iPhone XR

The photo collection category winner

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  • Name of the work: Tattooed Women – Liu Dan
  • Place of image registration: China
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

The winner of the still life category

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  • Name of the work: The Wine Bottle and the Seven Chouriços – Joao Cabaco
  • Place of recording: Portugal
  • CameraApple iPhone XR

The winner of the sunset section

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  • Name of the work: Nightfall at the Dolomites – Leo Chan
  • Place of recording the image: mountains of Italy
  • CameraApple iPhone 11 Pro Max

The winner of the travel category

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  • Name of the work: Free from the Past – Kristian Cruz
  • Place of registration of the image: America
  • Camera: Apple iPhone 10

The winner of the trees section

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  • Name of the work: Alone (Glenn Homann)
  • Place of registration of the image: Australia
  • CameraApple iPhone 11 Pro