Photographer Viet Van from Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper also brought home an honourary certificate from the competition for his single image titled “Do than nhiet” (body temperature check) in the same category.

The photo titled “Do than nhiet” (body temperature check) by Viet Van from Lao Dong (Labour) newspaper wins an honourary certificate at Spain’s competition Biennial International Digital Photojournalism 2021.

The photo features a student at To Hoang Primary School in Hanoi, who is having her body temperature checked before entering the school after days of staying at home due to Covid-19 pandemic.

Three other photos of Viet Van also entered the finalist and are published in the competition’s catalogue.

The contest includes three categories of single photos, series photos and photos on Covid-19.

The highest prize came to famous Belgium photojournalist Alain Schroeder.

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.

11th International Artistic Photo Contest in Vietnam launched

Domestic and foreign photographers will compete at 11th International Artistic Photo Contest in Vietnam (VN-21) that was launched in Hanoi on March 31.

Vietnamese photographer wins gold prize at TIFA

Khanh Phan, a female Vietnamese photographer, has won two high prizes, including a gold prize at the Tokyo International Foto Awards (TIFA) in 2020.

Source: NDO/VNA