Thousands of news flood the digital and physical front pages of the media. The events that are recorded daily tend to show a simple point of view of what is happening in the world. The World Photography Organization rewards every year the artists who demand a little more and offer us a different look at the global events.
That is one of the characteristics with which you can qualify the Sony World Photography Awardswhich is delivered each year by the World Photography Organization.
Sports, politics, society, nature, disasters, wars and even captures of the architecture of the cities are part of the categories that the finalists opt for, which were recently announced, according to a review Cnn in Spanish.
The war in Ukraine keeps the world expectant, a year after Russia began the invasion of kyiv.
The surprising eruption of the volcano on the island of La Palma, Spain; the pain of the Brazilian fans for the death of Pelé; the exotic and dangerous fish market in Somalia; the image of a World War II veteran and even the portrait of a dog are some of the images that we are going to share with you.
The Sony World Photography Awards jury selected three images for each of the categories (there are 10) and the winners will be announced on April 13.
CNN en Español reports that some 415,000 photographs participated, of which some 180,000 were professionals. This is the largest number of applicants in the 16 years that the contest has been held.