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Southeastern Photography Festival opens in Lam Dong province

The Vietnam Association of Photography Artists (VAPA) and the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have collaborated to hold a photo exhibition and present awards to the best entrants at the Southeastern Photography Festival.
Southeastern Photography Festival opens in Lam Dong province
Southeastern Photography Festival opens in Lam Dong province ảnh 1Scene at the exhibition (Source: VNA)

Lam Dong (VNA) - The Vietnam Associationof Photography Artists (VAPA) and the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong havecollaborated to hold a photo exhibition and present awards to the best entrantsat the Southeastern Photography Festival.

The exhibition features 180 award-winning photosand other outstanding works by 94 photographers in the final round. 

With the theme “People and Land of Southeastern Region in Development and Integration Progress”, the festival drew nearly 1,600photos by 240 artists from eight provinces in the region over three months. The photos feature naturallandscapes, daily life and portraits. 

A photo entitled “Lang Dang Suong Giang” (A dewy morning) byTran Quang Anh of Lam Dong province was presented with the gold medal.

Meanwhile, photos entitled “Noi Tam Bao” (Storm'sEye) by Do Tuan Hung from Ba Ria-Vung Tau and “Hoa Hau Than Thien” (MissFriendly) by Tran Duy Tinh from Binh Duong received the silver medals.

Tinh and Lo Van Hop (Dong Nai province), Nguyen BaHao (Lam Dong) and Nguyen Nhat Tuong (Binh Duong) grabbed the bronze medals.

Six artists were presented certificates and twoteam awards were given to Lam Dong and Dong Nai provinces. 

The exhibition runs until August 4 at theprovincial Workers Culture House.-VNA
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