Siena International Photo Awards (SIPA) is an annual award with the participation of professional and amateur photographers from all over the world. With images ranging from portrait photography to nature. The SIPA is organized by Art Photo Travel, a non-profit organization whose mission is to stimulate cultures, traditions and natural beauties from all over the world. There were more than 48,000 entries from photographers from 156 countries. Each category had three winners (first, second and third placed). And still entitled to honorable mentions. The big winning picture was with photographer KM Asad with a beautiful portrait of a girl in a refugee camp in Bangladesh.
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“Battle Victim” by K M Asad. Ukhiya, Bangladesh. SIPA Contest Photo of the Year.
“Kid with Hand Crafts” by David Nam Lip Lee. Ethiopia. 1° Classified, Fascinating Faces and Characters.
“Migration” by Khalid Alsabt. Desert of Dahana, Saudi Arabia. 2° Classified, The Beauty of Nature.
“Game of Colors” by Anurag Kumar. Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh, India. 2° Classified, Fragile Ice.
“Henningsvær Football Field” by Misha De-Stroyev. Henningsvær, Lofoten Islands, Norway. 2° Classified, Architecture & Urban Spaces.
“Facing Reality” by Amos Nachoum. Pleneau Island, Antarctic Peninsula. 1° Classified, Animals in Their Environment.
“Floating Market” by Sina Falker. Borneo, Indonesia. 1° Classified, Fragile Ice.
“Hanging in the Primary Forest” by Marco Gaiotti. Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia. Honorable Mention, Animals in Their Environment.
“El Calbuco” by Francisco Negroni. Los Ríos Region, Chile. 1° Classified, The Beauty of Nature.
“Reflection Pole Vault” by Ajuriaguerra Saiz Pedro Luis. Bilbao, Spain. 1° Classified, Sports in Action.
“Toy Houses” by Fyodor Savintsev. Arkhangelsk, Russia. 1° Classified, Architecture & Urban Spaces.
“On Guard” by Riksa Dewantara. Bromo Semeru Tengger National Park, Indonesia. 2° Classified, Journeys & Adventures.
“Fisherman at Inle Lake” by Yinzhi Pan. Inle Lake, Myanmar. 1° Classified, Student.
“Every Breath You Take” by Klaus Lenzen. Duesseldorf, Germany. 1° Classified, General Color.
“The Wave” by Lorraine Turci. South of Drake Passage, Antarctica waters. 3° Classified, Journeys & Adventures.
“Snowfall” by Matthias Hangst. Lahti, Finland. Honorable Mention, Sports in Action.
“Runner” by Marcel van Balken. Arnhem, The Netherlands. 1° Classified, General Monochrome.