Accordingly, the two certificates were presented to two photo collections themed ‘Traditional Crafts’ in the print section and ‘Vietnam Viewed from Above’ in the digital session.

'Drying sedge mat' photo by Dzung Nguyen.

Regarding individual photo awards, Vietnamese photographer Dzung Nguyen has also won an honourable mention certificate for his photo entitled ‘Phoi Chieu Coi’ (Drying sedge mat).

Each participating photographic federation in the 29th FIAP Colour Biennial 2021 could select their own works or collections for submission, with a title for the collection being mandatory. The works must not have been sent to any previous FIAP Biennials.

The entries were limited to 10 photographs in the colour prints section and 20 works in the digital colour images section.

Great Britain was named as the winner in the print section for its collection ‘Minimalistic Landscapes’ while Russia was crowned in the digital section for the collection ‘On the nature of female beauty’.

Vietnam’s entries to the contest were selected from nearly 760 artworks by 200 photographers by the VAPA.

Vietnamese photographer wins int'l contest with shot of Phu Yen fishermen

A shot by Nguyen Phuoc Hoai of a fishing boat casting nets off the Phu Yen Province coast has won a merit award at the All About Photo Contest.

Music and Photography Composing Camp opens in Bac Giang

(BGO) – The Music and Photography Composing Camp titled “Impression, potentials about the land and human in Bac Giang province” was launched on May 5 by the provincial People’s Committee. 

Photo contest promote tourism and culture of Khanh Hoa

The Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee launched a photo contest entitled ‘Check in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa’ on April 26 as a way to promote local tourism.

Young Photography Festival 2021 launched

The Young Photography Festival 2021 has been launched for all Vietnamese citizens aged between 18 and 35 who live both inside and outside the country.

Vietnam hot air balloon shot wins Smithsonian photo contest

Vietnamese lensman Tran Tuan Viet won the Readers’ Choice Award in this year’s Smithsonian photo contest with a shot from a colorful hot air balloon festival in Hanoi.

Source: NDO