PHOTO OF THE MONTH | FEBRUARY | 2017

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.

2017

FEBRUARY

AT A GLANCE

Awarded Photos: 28
Award Categories: 27
Awarded Location: 28
Winning Position: 3
1st, 2nd, and 3rd

1st

POSITION

A Roadside Boy in Peru, by Gerardo Simonetti
A Roadside Boy in Peru, by Gerardo Simonetti

Total Award Score

76.43

Award Score by Jury69 / 80
Total Share Score7.43 / 20

2nd

POSITION

Break the Night with Color, by Dariusz Stec
Break the Night with Color, by Dariusz Stec

Total Award Score

75.87

Award Score by Jury68 / 80
Total Share Score
7.87 / 20

3rd

POSITION

Snow Covered Benches, by Des Brownlie
Snow Covered Benches, by Des Brownlie

Total Award Score

74.115

Score by Jury66.5 / 80
Total Share Score
7.615 / 20

LIST OF FEBRUARY 2017 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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