The winners of the iPhone Photography Awards were announced last week and the results are quite spectacular. “This year’s entries contained thousands of excellent submissions, presenting quite a challenge for our judges,” said founder Kenan Aktulun. “It is truly amazing to have so many people from around the world share their experiences, the beauty they see, and their personal moments with us.”
Grand Prize Winner
"Man and the Eagle", Siyuan Niu from Xinjiang, China
First place – Photographer of the Year
"Modern Cathedrals", Patryk Kuleta from Warsaw, Poland
Second place – Photographer of the Year
"She Bends with the Wind", Robin Robertis from California, United States
Third place – Photographer of the Year
"Wonderland", Carolyn Mara Borlenghi from Florida, United States
Abstract category
First place, Jiayu Ma from the United States
Second place, Junfeng Wang from China
Third place, Jinsong Hu from China
Animals category
First place, Erica Wu from the United States
Second place, Mette Lampcov from the United States
Third place, Junbiao Cai from China
Architecture category
First place, Jian Wang from China
Second place, Patryk Kuleta from Poland
Third place, Patryk Kuleta from Poland
Children category
First place, K K from China
Second place, Siyuan Niu from China
Third place, Bruno Dreux from Brazil
Flowers category
First place, Lone Bjorn from Switzerland
Second place, Amo Passicos from France
Third place, Qinglan Qu from the United States
Food category
First place, Andrew Montgomery from the UK
Second place, He Kuankuan from China
Third place, Andrew Montgomery from the UK
Landscape category
First place, Vasco Galhardo Simoes from Portugal
Second place, Nazaret Sanchez Rodriguez from Spain
Third place, Jian Wang from China
Lifestyle category
First place, Yuki Cheung from Hong Kong
Second place, Jason Greene from the United States
Third place, Rithwik V J from India
Nature category
First place, Junfeng Wang from China
Second place, Yang Zhang from China
Third place, Lei Yuting from Xianyou, China
News/Events category
First place, Loulou d'Aki from Sweden
Second place, Hernan Ramos from Chile
Third place, Liang Huang from China
Others category
First place, Kevin Casey from Australia
Second place, Kechen Song from the United States
Third place, Zero Lai from Hong Kong
Panorama category
First place, Glenn Homann from Australia
Second place, Diana Mota from the United Arab Emirates
Third place, Jen Pollack Bianco from the United States
People category
First place, Xia Zhenkai from China
Second place, Scott Woodward from Singapore
Third place, Yi Lin Hu from the United States
Portrait category
First place, Elaine Taylor from the United Kingdom
Second place, Geri Centonze from the United States
Third place, Paddy Chao from Taiwan
Seasons category
First place, Valencia Tom from the United States
Second place, Cocu Liu from the United States
Third place, Matthew Sullivan from the United States
Still Life category
First place, Wen Qi from China
Second place, Fan Long from China
Third place, Madeleine McCoy from the United States
Sunset category
First place, Nicky Ryan from Australia
Second place, Yongmei Wang from China
Third place, Phillip Nix from the United States
Travel category
First place, Fugen Xiao from China
Second place, Donghai Xia from China
Third place, Shiyang Han from China
Tree category
First place, Victor Kintanar from the Philippines
Second place, Conchi Munoz from Spain
Third place, Gianluca Ricoveri from Italy
