Sony World Photography Awards: 33 Stunning Images Shortlisted

Christian Vizl, Mexico – Professional Natural World

Alex Andriesi, Romania – Open Enhanced

Andreas Hemb, Sweden – Open Wildlife

Ivor Prickett, Ireland – Professional Current Affairs News

Lorenzo Maccotta, Italy – Professional Contemporary Issues

Li Song, China – Professional Contemporary Issues

Julien Chatelin, France – Professional Architecture

Joe Raedle, United States – Professional Current Affairs News

Placido Faranda, Italy – Open Travel

Ioana Moldovan, Romania – Professional Daily Life

Zsolt Hlinka, Hungary – Professional Architecture

Yulia Grigoryants, Armenia – Professional Daily Life

Vito Leone, Italy – Open Culture

Tom Jacobi, Germany – Professional Landscape

Tim Topple, United-Kingdom – Open Portraits

Tavepong Pratoomwong, Thailand – Open Street Photography

Romina Ressia, Argentina – Professional Portraiture

Mahesh Shantaram, India – Professional Portraiture

Masayasu Sakuma, Japan – Open Nature

Carloman Macidiano Cspedes Riojas, Peru – Open Portraits

Christina Simons, Iceland – Professional Daily Life

Eduard Korniyenko, Russian Federation – Professional Sport

Emrah Karako, Turkey – Open Culture

Felicity McCabe, United Kingdom – Professional Natural World

Giulia Piermartiri Edoardo Delille, Italy – Professional Portraiture