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↑ Winner: UK Picture Editors’ Guild Photo Essay of the Year – Jack Hill, The Times
Kurdish victims of a Syrian airforce strike, Afrin, Syria © Mr Jack Hill
↑ Winner: Nikon Sports Photographer of the Year – Adrian Dennis, Agence France-Presse
↑ Winner: Fixation Young Photographer Bursary – David Hedges, South West News Service
↑ Winner: BT Citizen Photographer of the Year – Björn Olsson
The winners of the fourth UK Picture Editors’ Guild Awards, including the winner of the prestigious overall SABMiller Photographer of the Year Award, were presented with their awards by Nigel Farage MEP at a glittering ceremony held at the Honourable Artillery Company in London last night.
Hosted by BBC journalist and presenter Kate Silverton, the UK Picture Editors’ Guild Awards recognise outstanding photography from the world of news, royalty, sport, business, fashion and entertainment.
Overall winners are:
• SABMiller Photographer of the Year – Stefan Wermuth, Reuters
• Bloomberg Business Photographer of the Year – Jason Alden, Bloomberg/The Independent
• British Airways Fashion and Entertainment Photographer of the Year – Dave Benett, The London Evening Standard
• BT Citizen Photographer of the Year – Björn Olsson
• Fixation Young Photographer Bursary – David Hedges, South West News Service
• Getty Royal Photographer of the Year – Mark Stewart, Freelance
• Genesis Regional Photographer of the Year – Anthony Chappel-Ross, The Press, York
• Nikon Sports Photographer of the Year – Adrian Dennis, Agence France-Presse
• Nikon Videographer of the Year – David Hedges, South West News Service
• OpenText News Photographer of the Year – Stefan Wermuth, Reuters
• UK Picture Editors’ Guild Photo Essay of the Year – Jack Hill, The Times
Alan Sparrow, UK Picture Editors’ Guild Chairman, said: ‘This year’s entries produced some of the closest scoring amongst our judges, but a clear winner emerged early. I think that the work of Stefan Wermuth makes him an outstanding SABMiller Photographer of the Year.’
full list here: PictureEditorsGuildAwards.co.uk
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