Hear from our 2023 winners

Be inspired by their success [View this email in your browser]( Sony World Photography Awards spotlights photographers entering the competition and places their work on a global stage. Discover what the 2023 winners have to say about their success in the world's leading photography competition. ‘It is a huge honour to be recognised and although I am philosophical about awards and the subjective nature of someone’s choice, knowing that there were over 180,000 entries to this year’s Professional competition, is very humbling.' Edgar Martins Photographer of the Year ‘It is an absolute honour to receive the Open Photographer of the Year 2023 award. I am absolutely certain that this recognition will contribute to the dissemination of my work as a wildlife photographer, which aims to transmit and show people the beauty I see in nature.' Dinorah Graue Obscura Open Photographer of the Year 'Being chosen as the Student Photographer of the Year 2023 has given me the confidence to believe that I can create even more warm and engaging works in the future.’ Long Jing Student Photographer of the Year 'I will treasure this Award as I've gotten to know more and more great photographers and artists, and my opportunities have grown.' Hai Wang Youth Photographer of the Year 'I am very honoured and happy to have won this prize. I like to think that, through my photography and thanks to the wide reach of this award, we are helping give a voice to people who struggle daily with water scarcity [...].' Alessandro Cinque Sustainability Prize Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Monica Allende Independent Curator, Photography Consultant and Chair of the Jury 17 October Instagram Stories [@worldphotoorg]( 11 - 2pm BST Get your questions ready! [ENTER FOR FREE]( © Edgar Martins, Portugal, Photographer of the Year, Professional competition, Portraiture, Sony World Photography Awards 2023; © Dinorah Graue Obscura, Mexico, Open Photographer of the year, Open Competition, Natural World & Wildlife, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards; © Long Jing, China Mainland, Student Photographer of the Year, Student competition, Sony World Photography Awards 2023; © Hai Wang, China Mainland, Youth Photographer of the Year, Youth competition, Sony World Photography Awards 2023; © Alessandro Cinque, Italy, Sustainability Prize, 2023 Sony World Photography Awards Copyright © 2023 World Photography Organisation, All rights reserved. www.worldphoto.org Our mailing address is: World Photography Organisation 9 Manchester SquareLondon, UK W1U 3PL United Kingdom [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.