The inaugural EOS Young Photographer Award 2013 contest attracted more than 27,000 entries from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. Aspiring photographers aged 13 to 25 submitted entries based on the theme “A Celebration of Colour”. This award is jointly organised by National Geographic Channel and Canon Singapore Pte Ltd to inspire young people across Asia to take an interest and discover more about the creative art and science of photography.
EOS Young Photographer Award 2013 Winning Entries
Hanggi Tyo, 21, from Indonesia emerged as the champion with her entry, “My Full Colourful Smile”, a photograph taken at the Jember Fashion Carnival Show in Jakarta in December last year. Tyo will walk away with an all-expenses paid National Geographic Photography Workshop in the US and a Canon EOS 60D DSLR camera. Truly an impressive photograph of colours and details coupled by a cheerful face bringing the photograph to life!
First runner up was Malaysian Chan Zhi Ying, 22, who walked away with a Canon EOS 650D DSLR camera for her submission entitled “Happy in Red”. The photograph depicts a child splashing in a tub of water while having her bath, conveying a feeling of unbridled happiness and carefree delight.
Geovani Orlando, 21, from Indonesia impressed the judges with his photo submission, “Paju Jawi From Ranah Minang”, earning him the title of second runner up and a Canon EOS 1100D DSLR camera.
Congratulations for the winner from Indonesia we proud of you Tyo … Big Smile 😀