PHOTO OF THE MONTH | MAY | 2012

This month, we present a collection of captivating photographs submitted by amateur and professional worldwide. These images have earned these photographers a coveted spot in the world’s top 100 photographers list by winning our Photo of the Month competition and participating in an exclusive interview. This prestigious recognition not only places them among the most admired photographers but also qualifies them for an International Press Card and opens doors to scholarships and grants for photography and photojournalism programs at our university, spanning diplomas, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.

2012

MAY

AT A GLANCE

Awarded Photos: 31
Award Categories: 27
Awarded Location: 31
Winning Position: 3
1st, 2nd, and 3rd

1st

POSITION

Fires, by Mai Phuong Duong

Fires, by Mai Phuong Duong

Total Award Score

74.8

Award Score by Jury72.5 / 80
Total Share Score2.3 / 20

2nd

POSITION

New York City by Night, by Bobi Dojcinovski
New York City by Night, by Bobi Dojcinovski

Total Award Score

71.2

Award Score by Jury68.5 / 80
Total Share Score
2.7 / 20

3rd

POSITION

Out of Syllabus, by Nirupam Roy
Out of Syllabus, by Nirupam Roy

Total Award Score

67.5

Score by Jury64.5 / 80
Total Share Score
3 / 20

LIST OF MAY 2012 AWARDED PHOTOGRAPHS

This month, we’re thrilled to present a gallery of breathtaking awarded photographs across 27 diverse categories, representing stunning locations from around the globe. Our international jury, comprising five esteemed members, assigned 80% of the award score, while social responses, organic reach, and reviews prior to the announcement date determined the remaining 20%. The photographs with the highest Total Award Score claimed the top three spots as winners of the Photo of the Month.

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