First Place Winner: Winter Story by Bin Zhang
The 2023 Black and White Photography Award celebrates the creativity and artistry inherent in black and white photography. Photographers from around the world submit their best monochrome photos each year to highlight the beauty and potential of the genre.
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Second Place Winner: The Leader by Xavier Ortega
Among the thousands of entries, some truly amazing images stand out. Capture breathtaking moments in nature with incredible clarity and emotion. These winning images not only demonstrate technical mastery, but also evoke awe and admiration for the natural world.
3rd Place Winner: The Language of Love by Fenqiang Liu
The winning images from the Monochrome Photography Awards demonstrate the enduring appeal of black-and-white photography and its ability to gorgeously capture the essence of nature, including dazzling wildlife portraits, dynamic landscapes and tranquil seascapes.
Black Virgin Mountain in Tran Tuan Viet
Jesmond Dene Waterfall by Andrew Pounder
Poison Leaf – Richard Li
Autumn sunlight in Hoai Anh Dang
HEART OF THE LAGON BY SERGE MELESAN
Seven Sisters – Xiafei Li
Mushroom Race by Leon Grüner
Surface properties by Kersten Glaser
Big wave sculpture by Carlo Yuen
Reeds by Evangelos Kollias
Hunter by WeiChih Wang
Night Lion by Naomi Stolow
Dance by Michal Lapinski
Yi Feiyun's Flamingo
Sandwork by Javier Herranz Casellas
Never Alone – Sue Parkv
Curve of the Sand Dune – Wei Lian