1Monochrome Awards Grand Prix 2016 (Professional)

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GRAND PRIZE (Professional)1st Place Winner - Fine Art Photographer of the Year 2016Vertical Horizon by Michel Kirch (France)

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2nd Place WinnerCELLO #2 by Melanie-Jane Frey (France)

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3rd Place WinnerBass Rock by rohan reilly (Ireland)

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Honorable MentionPenalty Box by John Dykstra (United States)

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1st Place Winner - People Photographer of the Year 2016Cuban school of classical ballet by Fulvio Bugani (Italy)

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2nd Place Winnerchimney sweep by Marzena Kolarz (Poland)

83rd Place WinnerMaking history by Olivier Douliery

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Honorable MentionLast One In by Karen Lunney (Australia)

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Honorable MentionShi Lijun playing in the rain by Lijun Shi (China)

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Honorable Mention(untitled) by stefano lunardi (Austria)

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Honorable MentionAlone in the storm by Dimitrios Manis (United States)

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1st Place Winner - Portrait Photographer of the Year 2016Portrait of Elena by Agata Serge (Poland)

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2nd Place WinnerEliza by Susanne Middelberg (Netherlands)

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3rd Place WinnerMama by Ewa Cwikla (Netherlands)

16Honorable MentionThe man of a wind by Dmytro Sobokar (Ukraine)

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1st Place Winner - Conceptual Photographer of the Year 2016Reincarnation by Dmytro Sobokar (Ukraine)

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2nd Place Winnerthe Game by Michel Kirch (France)

193rd Place WinnerCleaning the Buddha by Gunarto Gunawan (Indonesia)

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1st Place Winner - Fashion / Beauty Photographer of the Year 2016(untitled) by Piotr Musial (Poland)

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2nd Place WinnerDisappearing Dress by Aleksey Dovgulya (Russian Federation)

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3rd Place WinnerRomi3 by Martin Krystynek (Slovakia)

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Honorable MentionThe Gift by Eduardo Loria (Costa Rica)

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Honorable MentionLike a diamond 2 by Lukasz Malczewski (Poland)

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Honorable MentionWild Horses by Adolfo Enríquez Calo (Spain)

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1st Place Winner - Abstract Photographer of the Year 2016Spoon by Oksana Moroziuk (Russian Federation)

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2nd Place WinnerConcrete Cross by Florian W. Mueller

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3rd Place WinnerStuttgart Library by HEIKO HELLWIG (Germany)

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1st Place Winner - Architecture Photographer of the Year 2016Torre di Pisa by Ronny Behnert (Germany)

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2nd Place WinnerOrder within chaos - Sêrtar by Fong Tsz Kin Rick (Hong Kong)

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3rd Place WinnerTowers by Artur Sikora (Ireland)

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1st Place Winner - Landscapes Photographer of the Year 2016Behind the Wall by Grant Galbraith (Australia)

332nd Place WinnerThe magic of the night by Isabella Tabacchi (Italy)

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3rd Place Winnerstructures by alexandre manuel

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1st Place Winner - Nature Photographer of the Year 2016(untitled) by Francesco De Leonardis (Israel)

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2nd Place WinnerHumanity by john gubertini (Italy)

373rd Place WinnerIrregulars by Vesa Pihanurmi (Finland)

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1st Place Winner - Nude Photographer of the Year 2016Look at me by Vassilis Pitoulis (Greece)

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2nd Place WinnerLux veritatis tenebrarum victrix by Thomas Holm (Denmark)

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3rd Place WinnerEchospace by Paulius Stefanovicius (Lithuania)

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Honorable MentionGoing up by Thomas Holm (Denmark)

421st Place Winner - Photojournalism Photographer of the Year 2016Christening of an artisan fishing boat by Paulo Monteiro (Portugal)

432nd Place WinnerJohn Doe by olga severin (Germany)

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3rd Place WinnerSearch And Rescue: A Hand Coming Out Of The Sky by Alessandro Barteletti (Italy)

45Honorable MentionYekruT by Alice Mestriner (Italy)

461st Place Winner - Photomanipulation Photographer of the Year 2016The Bright Side of Earth by Alice Zilberberg (Canada)

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2nd Place WinnerGrass, from the series A Micro Odyssey by Marco Castelli

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3rd Place WinnerArchinomie by Anna B Gregorczyk (Poland)

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1st Place Winner - Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016Go for fight by PANOS LASKARAKIS (Greece)

502nd Place WinnerRacing The Storm by Tom Way (United Kingdom)

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3rd Place Winneron the forest floor by Arkadiusz Kikulski (Poland)

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Honorable MentionPowerful Army by PANOS LASKARAKIS (Greece)

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Honorable MentionThe Wait by Csaba Tökölyi (Hungary)

January 16, 2017 王文堯 Kaohsiung Taiwan R.O.C All photos were taken from Monochrome Awards.Music : Kevin Kern - Bittersweet

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