Vietnam wins two golds at Hong Kong photo contest
Vietnamese photographers won six
prizes, including two Art Gold Trophies at the Hong Kong International
Art Photography Contest 2009 recently.
Vietnamese photographers won six
prizes, including two Art Gold Trophies at the Hong Kong International
Art Photography Contest 2009 recently.
In the colour prints division, the Art Gold Trophy was carried off by Le Hong Linh with his photo “Awaiting Mother”, while bronze medals went to Nguyen Ba Hao with “Characteristic” and Le Huu Dung with “Hard Working”.
In the monochrome prints division, Minh Duc won the Art Gold Trophy for his “Child Eyesight”, and Nguyen Van Thuong and Dang Quang Vinh took bronze medals for “By the Window” and “Champa”, respectively.
The contest, held by the Chinese Photographic Association of Hong Kong (YMCAPS), drew 1,626 entries by 400 photographers from 31 countries and territories.
Basing on outstanding achievements in consecutive years, the YMCAPS presented the title Honorary Exhibitor YMCAPS to Vietnamese photographers, namely Vuong Quoc Kim, Hoang Quoc Tuan, Hoang Trung Thuy and Le Hong Linh./.
In the colour prints division, the Art Gold Trophy was carried off by Le Hong Linh with his photo “Awaiting Mother”, while bronze medals went to Nguyen Ba Hao with “Characteristic” and Le Huu Dung with “Hard Working”.
In the monochrome prints division, Minh Duc won the Art Gold Trophy for his “Child Eyesight”, and Nguyen Van Thuong and Dang Quang Vinh took bronze medals for “By the Window” and “Champa”, respectively.
The contest, held by the Chinese Photographic Association of Hong Kong (YMCAPS), drew 1,626 entries by 400 photographers from 31 countries and territories.
Basing on outstanding achievements in consecutive years, the YMCAPS presented the title Honorary Exhibitor YMCAPS to Vietnamese photographers, namely Vuong Quoc Kim, Hoang Quoc Tuan, Hoang Trung Thuy and Le Hong Linh./.
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