{"id":4710,"date":"2016-06-11T15:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=4710"},"modified":"2016-06-13T12:28:47","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T07:28:47","slug":"world-photography-awards-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/others\/general\/world-photography-awards-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"2016<\/a><\/h3>\n

1- Wake-up Call<\/span><\/h3>\n

The first prize in the Open category was won by photographer Alex Ingle, who captured the moment of pure joy on a little boy\u2019s face before he jumped onto his grandfather\u2019s legs to wake him up.<\/p>\n

2- Cuba Beach<\/span><\/h3>\n

Two ladies take a swim in Havana in Alexandre Meneghini\u2019s semi-submerged picture, taken on the second hottest day ever recorded in Cuba. The snap took the top spot in the Open People category. <\/p>\n

3- Enchanted Bamboo Lights<\/span><\/h3>\n

A haunting picture of bright fireflies blinking between the trunks of bamboo trees earned Kei Nomiyama first prize in the Open Low Light category.<\/p>\n

4- The Lantern Store<\/span><\/h3>\n

A lady waits patiently for customers to arrive at her lantern emporium in Hoi An, Vietnam. Photographer Swee Choo Oh captured the moment, and came top in the Open Arts and Culture contest.<\/p>\n

5- Snow Central Park at 10,000 Ft<\/span><\/h3>\n

Flying above New York City, photographer Filip Wolak managed to capture this pristine aerial shot of Central Park – the winning entry in the Open Architecture category.<\/p>\n

6- Church on The Fields Of Soroko Polje<\/span><\/h3>\n

Photographer Andrej Tarfila couldn\u2019t resist the opportunity to photograph the morning haze as it hung like gauze over the Slovenian countryside. His shot won the Open Travel contest.<\/p>\n

7- Splashing Birds<\/span><\/h3>\n

Two birds caught unaware by a crashing wave, captured by street photographer Chaiyot Chanyam, was the winner in the Open Split Second category.<\/p>\n

8- Bath Time<\/span><\/h3>\n

A contented polar bear splashes cheerfully in the water. Michaela Smidova\u2019s picture won in the Open Nature & Wildlife contest.<\/p>\n

9- Godafoss<\/span><\/h3>\n

The Godafoss waterfalls in Iceland are famed for their astonishingly blue waters and pristine white cliffs. This long-exposure shot took the top prize in the Open Panoramic competition.<\/p>\n

10- Sarah<\/span><\/h3>\n

Sam Delaware\u2019s portrait of his sister Sarah won the Youth Portraiture contest, thanks the image\u2019s complicated emotional pull.<\/p>\n

11- Mount Kazbek in Frame<\/span><\/h3>\n

Anais Stupka took this landscape image of a mountain in Georgia through a window, adding an extra layer to the picture, which won the Youth Environment category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1- Wake-up Call The first prize in the Open category was won by photographer Alex Ingle, who captured the moment of pure joy on a little boy\u2019s face before he jumped onto his grandfather\u2019s legs to wake him up. 2- Cuba Beach Two ladies take a swim in Havana in Alexandre Meneghini\u2019s semi-submerged picture, taken …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":4712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131,1324],"tags":[3865,3867,3871,3870,3864,3862,3863,3868,3866,3869,3872],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4710"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}