The General Secretariat of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award announced the winners of the "Ingestram" competition for the month of June. The "Audience Selection" award was won by Turkish photographer Fatih Ouzdemir, who deserved a Nikon D7200 SLR digital camera from Nikon Middle East and Africa.
The June edition of the contest witnessed a promising Gulf success in this important photography field, through Emirati photographer Abdullah Al-Baqeesh, Saudi Ibrahim Al-Mulhim, Omani Salim Al-Hajri, alongside Philippine photographer Alexander Ramat and Turkish Fatih Uzdemir.
The winners will receive the award-winning medal and their photos and names will be published on the official account of the award on HIPAae. The June contest saw the use of the HIPAContest_Citiescape # tag.
the most wanted
"Photography of the most important and sought-after photographic fields at the international level requires the photographer to combine several mental scenes at the same time to choose the right angle and style, which may not necessarily be the most beautiful," said Ali Khalifa Bin Thalith, Secretary-General of the Award. But it is unique and no one else has. Gulf superiority in this version I feel optimistic .. I bless the winners and I hope the rest of the participants better luck in the next versions ».
Fawzi I
"The photograph was taken in 2015, showing the Sulaymaniyah Mosque, one of the most important architectural features of the Ottoman Empire, and a man on his way to the mosque," said Turkish photographer Fatih Ouzdemir, winner of the Audience Choice Award. This is Fawzi I, who was very happy to be very passionate about photography, and I understand the importance of winning photography competitions for my career, it is a turning point. I always want to discover and capture unique images. "
A guide to excellence
UAE photographer Abdullah Al-Baqeesh said of his winning image: "The picture of the Dubai border, the Al-Darun (Al-Darun) plane was used for photography. It was not difficult to put Burj Khalifa in the middle of the frame, and I was very happy with the final result. This is the first time I have won a photo competition on social media, I have really felt happy and honored. I shoot nonstop because I know that knowledge is limitless. Winning is the best proof of excellence in the photography profession. It gives me more support from friends and the community. "
Ali bin Thalith:
«Urban photography requires
From Illustrator Illustrator
Mental scenes
Several at once,
To choose the method
The most appropriate".