2021 has seen Vietnamese photographers make their mark in the world by winning top honors at prestigious international contests with scintillating shots taken in all parts of the country.
2021 has seen Vietnamese photographers make their mark in the world by winning top honors at prestigious international contests with scintillating shots taken in all parts of the country.
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| Photographer Ninh Manh Thang won a silver medal at the ‘Travel’ category of Photo Circle 2021 for this shot of a large flock of birds flying over a group of tourists enjoying a boat tour at the Van Long Lagoon in Ninh Binh Province, around two hours east of Hanoi. |
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| Nguyen Phuoc Hoai also won the second prize in the ‘Food in the Field’ category of the awards with his shot of a farmer feeding ducks at the Tra O Pond in Binh Dinh Province. |
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| In late May, Hoai won a merit award at the All About Photo Contest for his shot of a fishing net being cast from a boat off Yen Islet, around 15 kilometers to the north of Tuy Hoa, the provincial capital of Phu Yen Province. |
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| Pham Huy Trung's shot capturing a woman harvesting water chestnuts in a field of Thang Binh District in central Quang Nam Province won the first prize in the drone photography category of the annual 35AWARDS 2020, an international event created in 2015 by the professional photo community 35photo.pro. |
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| Khanh Phan gained global recognition, winning third prize at the Malta International Photo Awards for her shot capturing women in conical hats harvesting water lilies. |
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| Trung bagged first prize in the 'People' category of the 2021 Drone Photo Awards for this capture of a fisherman rowing his boat inside the Ru Cha mangrove forest in Tam Giang Lagoon on a winter day when the trees had shed their leaves, revealing strikingly white branches. |
(Source: VNExpress)
