This year the 60th World Press Photo Contest has happened. Challenging 80 408 shots taken by 5034 photographers from 125 different countries. Divided in several categories, it rewarded the work of 46 photographers at the end. Pictures covered hot topics such as war, natural disasters or misery. Although, touching portraits from all around the world, showing its diversity. Fubiz’s selection is to discover in the following.
Sweat Makes Champions, Tiejun Wang – China
Rescued From the Rubble, Ameer Alhalbi – Syria
Standing Rock, Amber Bracken, Canada
Taking a Stand in Baton Rouge, Jonathan Rachman – USA
Cuba in the Edge of Change, Thomas Munitas – Chile
We Are Not Tacking Any Prisoners, Alessio Romenzi – Italia
Rio’s Golden Smile, Kai Olivier Pfaffenbach – Germany
What ISIS Left Behind, Magnus Wennman – Switzerland
They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals, Daniel Berehulak – Australia
Big Cat in My Backyard, Nayan Khanolkar – India
An Iranian Journey, Hossein Fatemi – Iran
Youth Chess Tournaments, Michael Hanke – Czech Republic
Mediterranean Migration, Mathieu Willcocks – Britain
Boys Play in the Snow, Francesco Comello – Italia
Caretta Caretta Trapped, Francis Pérez – Spain
Olympians, Jay Clendenin – USA
Monarchs in the Snow, Jaime Rojo – Spain
Battle for Mosul, Felipe Dana – Brazil
Table Rock, Nebraska, Markus Jokela – Finland
Left Alone, Santi Palacios – Spain
Grand National Steeplechase, Tom Jenkins – Britain
Aenikkaeng, Michael Vince Kim – USA
Table Rock, Nebraska, Markus Jokela – Finland
Standing Rock, Amber Bracken, Canada