From a waddle of penguin chicks to a 雪の降る,雪の多い night in the アルプス山脈: Spellbinding shortlisted 入ること/参加(者)s for the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards

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Nadia Aly from the U.S. said she took this photo on an 'incredibly cold, snowy, and windy day' at Snow Hill in Antarctica last October. She explained: 'These small chicks were patiently waiting for their parents to return from sea with a meal. They huddled up in a group against the ice in an effort to keep warm from the frigid winds. I took this picture to showcase not only the social aspect of these chicks, but also the harsh conditions that they have to endure'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category,?with the focus being 'natural world and wildlife'

Nadia Aly from the U.S. sa id she took this photo on an 'incredibly 冷淡な, 雪の降る,雪の多い, and 風の強い day' at Snow Hill in Antarctica last October. She explained: 'These small chicks were 根気よく waiting for their parents to return from sea with a meal. They 密談する/(身体を)寄せ集めるd up in a group against the ice in an 成果/努力 to keep warm from the frigid 勝利,勝つd. I took this picture to showcase not only the social 面 of these chicks, but also the 厳しい 条件s that they have to 耐える'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類,?with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'natural world and 野性生物'

Canadian photographer Sandi Little said she attended an 'eagle watch' event in Sheffield Mills, Nova Scotia, along with dozens of other photographers - and it was during this that she took this amazing picture. Apparently the eagles are fed dead chickens and she stood out to watch the feeding frenzy in minus ten degrees Celsius. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'natural world and wildlife'

Canadian photographer Sandi Little said she …に出席するd an 'eagle watch' event in Sheffield Mills, Nova Scotia, along with dozens of other photographers - and it was during this that she took this amazing picture. 明らかに the eagles are fed dead chickens and she stood out to watch the feeding frenzy in minus ten degrees Celsius. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'natural world and 野性生物'

Lifeng Chen from China captured thousands of female Buddhists walking up a hillside in?Sichuan during an act of worship.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'culture'

Lifeng Chen from 中国 逮捕(する)d thousands of 女性(の) Buddhists walking up a hillside in?Sichuan during an 行為/法令/行動する of worship.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'culture'

Kuo Zei Yang from Taiwan took an image of fog hovering over the Tre Cime di Lavaredo peaks in the Italian Alps by night. The images have been shortlisted in the 'open' category

Kuo Zei Yang from Taiwan took an image of 霧 hovering over the Tre Cime di Lavaredo 頂点(に達する)s in the Italian アルプス山脈 by night. The images have been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類

Lauren Hook from Australia shot a large tent nestling under the stars on the banks of the Colo river in New South Wales.?The images have been shortlisted in the 'open' category

Lauren Hook from Australia 発射 a large テント nestling under the 星/主役にするs on the banks of the Colo river in New South むちの跡s.?The images have been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類

Md. Akhlas Uddin captured an overcrowded train pulling into Tongi railway station in Bangladesh, with crowds of people lining the tracks. The photographer said the image was taken during a Muslim congregation when around one million worshipers converge.  This amazing image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'street photography'?

Md. Akhlas Uddin 逮捕(する)d an overcrowded train pulli ng into Tongi 鉄道 駅/配置する in Bangladesh, with (人が)群がるs of people lining the 跡をつけるs. The photographer said the image was taken during a イスラム教徒 congregation when around one million 崇拝者s converge. This amazing image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'street photography'?

Greg Lecoeur from France took this close-up portrait of a grey seal in the Farne Island archipelago off the coast of Northumberland in England. He says that the seal population has declined due to poaching and pollution and although the species is currently protected, many are caught up unintentionally in fishing nets. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'natural world and wildlife'

Greg Lecoeur from フラン took this の近くに-up portrait of a grey 調印(する) in the Farne Island 群島 off the co ast of Northumberland in England. He says that the 調印(する) 全住民 has 拒絶する/低下するd 予定 to poaching and 汚染 and although the 種類 is 現在/一般に 保護するd, many are caught up unintentionally in fishing 逮捕するs. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'natural world and 野性生物'

Arnaud Guillard from France took this image  during the yellow-vest protest in Paris at the Avenue des Champs Elys?es. He said when he got closer to the fire he saw this man dressed in a 'surrealist outfit'. The photographer described the scene as 'unusual' with the protester obviously caring about what he looked like. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'street photography'

Arnaud Guillard from フラン took this image during the yellow-vest 抗議する in Paris at the Avenue des Champs Elys?es. He said when he got closer to the 解雇する/砲火/射撃 he saw this man dressed in a 'surrealist outfit'. The photographer 述べるd the scene as 'unusual' with the 抗議する人 明白に caring about what he looked like. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'street photography'

Poramin Kanyakool took this photo while travelling through Cappadocia in Turkey. The Thai photographer said it was fantastic seeing the hot air balloons floating against the morning sunshine. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'travel'

Poramin Kanyakool took this photo while travelling through Cappadocia in Turkey. The Thai photographer said it was fantastic seeing the hot 空気/公表する balloons floating against the morning 日光. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'travel'

Dikpal Thapa documented locals in Nepal harvesting honey from wild Himalayan bees. The photographer said the hunters remained calm while the bees swarmed and they used fire to smoke them out. Apparently the event takes place twice a year. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'culture'?

Dikpal Thapa 文書d 地元のs in Nepal 収穫ing honey from wild Himalayan bees. The photographer said the hunters remained 静める while the bees 群れているd and they used 解雇する/砲火/射撃 to smoke them out. 明らかに the event takes place twice a year. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'culture'?

This stunning photo sh
ows Mount Bromo in East Java, Indonesia.?Roslan Nasir, from?Malaysia, said she captured the shot around 4am as the sun rose, with the temperature a little chilly at eight degrees Celsius. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'landscape'?

This 素晴らしい photo shows 開始する Bromo in East Java, Indonesia.?Roslan Nasir, from?Malaysia, said she 逮捕(する)d the 発射 around 4am as the sun rose, with the 気温 a little chilly at eight degrees Celsius. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'landscape'?

Alimohammad Karami took this image, which shows people gathering for 'Noruz', the traditional Iranian festival of spring. The event is apparently considered as the start of the New Year among Iranians and it is celebrated at the end of March each year.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'culture'

Alimohammad Karami took this image, which shows people 集会 for 'Noruz', the 伝統的な Iranian festival of spring. The event is 明らかに considered as the start of the New Year の中で Iranians and it is celebrated at the end of March each year.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'culture'

British photographer Dean Grossmith ventured to the K?lnbrein Dam in Austria to capture this dramatic black-and-white shot. He says the structure was conceived in the 1930s and then only constructed in the 1970s. It is Austria's tallest dam with a height of 660 feet. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'architecture'

British photographer Dean Grossmith 投機・賭けるd to the K?lnbrein Dam in Austria to 逮捕(する) this 劇の 黒人/ボイコット-and-white 発射. He says the structure was conceived in the 1930s and then only 建設するd in the 1970s. It is Austria's tallest dam with a 高さ of 660 feet. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'architecture'

Chun Kit Kevin So wanted to capture the 'unique harmony' of Tokyo and took this shot at Chidorigafuchi during the cherry blossom season. The photographer says the image shows the 'coexistence of urban and nature'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'landscape'

Chun 道具 Kevin So 手配中の,お尋ね者 to 逮捕(する) the 'unique harmony' of Tokyo and took this 発射 at Chidorigafuchi during the cherry blossom season. The photographer says the image shows the 'coexistence of 都市の and nature'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'landscape'

Ukrainian photographer Denys Borysov says he always tries to take a camera with him to 'catch interesting moments from life'. He captured this photograph of children during a sports lesson while driving by a football pitch in thick fog on his way to work. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'street photography'

Ukrainian photographer 否定するs Borysov says he always tries to take a camera with him to 'catch 利益/興味ing moments from life '. He 逮捕(する)d this photograph of children during a sports lesson while 運動ing by a football pitch in 厚い 霧 on his way to work. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'street photography'

British photographer Tracey Lund took this shot of gannets feeding underwater while travelling around?some of Shetland’s remotest headlands. She described the encounter as an 'unbelievable experience' and one she will 'never forget'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'natural world and wildlife'

British photographer Tracey Lund took this 発射 of gannets feeding underwater while travelling around?some of Shetland’s remotest headlands. She 述べるd the 遭遇(する) as an 'unbelievable experience' and one she will 'never forget'. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'natural world and 野性生物'

Jeroen Beekelaar from the Netherlands photographed an owl perching on a lantern
Daniel Portch took a picture of a scooter rider outside the Zaha Hadid-designed Aquatics Centre in London to give the building a sense of scale

Jeroen Beekelaar from the Netherlands photographed an フクロウ perching on a lantern (left), while Daniel Portch took a picture of a scooter rider outside the Zaha Hadid-designed Aquatics Centre in London to give the building a sense of 規模 (権利). Both images have been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類

Georgios Papapostolou from Greece captured a father and son using traditional methods to milk a goat. Papapostolou says they are 'still doing the milking the same way as their family used to do a century ago' on the small island of  Astypalaia in the south Aegean sea.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'culture'?

Georgios Papapostolou from Greece 逮捕(する)d a father and son using 伝統的な methods to milk a goat. Papapostolou says they are 'still doing the milking the same way as their family used to do a century ago' on the small island of Astypalaia in the south Aegean sea.?This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'culture'?

Chinese photographer Zhou Dainan captured this candid family shot in the city of Guangzhou as people turned out for a camping event. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'street photography'

Chinese photographer Zhou Dainan 逮捕(する)d this candid family 発射 in the city of Guangzhou as people turned out for a (軍の)野営地,陣営ing event. This image has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 'street photography'

Qin Fan from China took this image showing a special police brigade in the Hunan Province taking part in 'extreme physical training to exercise the strength and perseverance of its members'.?This photo has been shortlisted in the 'open' category, with the focus being 'motion'

Qin Fan from 中国 took this image showing a special police 旅団 in the Hunan 州 taking part in 'extreme physical training to 演習 the strength and perseverance of its members'.?This photo has been shortlisted in the 'open' 部類, with the 焦点(を合わせる) 存在 '動議'

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