World Press Photo of the Year
- World Press Photo of the Year
The vote for Press Photo of the Year is taken during the World Press Photo Awards, hosted by the Dutch foundation World Press Photo. The creator of the winning entry receives €10,000 along with "the most prestigious and coveted award in photojournalism". [ [http://www.stern.de/unterhaltung/fotografie/index.html?id=536430 Press Photo of the Year] , from Stern.de.]
Besides Press Photo of the Year, the 13-member jury awards three more prizes in ten categories (spot news, general news, people in the news, sports and action, sports reporting, current issues, daily life, portraits, arts and entertainment, nature), whereby both individual images and photo series are recognised for excellence. [ [http://www.worldpressphoto.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=56&bandwidth=low About the contest] , from worldpressphoto.nl.]
The main prize is given to the image that "... is not only the photojournalistic encapsulation of the year, but represents an issue, situation or event of great journalistic importance, and does so in a way that demonstrates an outstanding level of visual perception and creativity". [ [http://annenberg.usc.edu/AboutUs/News/061222wpp.aspx World Press Photo returns to USC Annenberg] ]
List of press photos of the year
The following is a list of all winners of the Press Photo of the Year, and information on the respective images.
Notes
External links
* [http://www.worldpressphoto.org/ World Press Photo] official site
*de icon [http://www.stern.de/unterhaltung/fotografie/?id=536430&nv=cp_L1_tt Press Photo of the Year]
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