FRANCE. 1987 ? Josef Koudelka / Magnum Photos
To me,?Josef Koudelka?is one of the most brilliant photographers out there and a true master of black and white. Not only does his work carry a strong sense of composition, form, and geometry?but they also carry an emotional impact. His photos are raw, gritty, and show both the hope and melancholy of life.
We had over 1,500+ entries with over 4,500 images from all over Asia. 22 finalists were selected and these are the Official 2012 WINNERS. Jashim Salam from Bangladesh takes top Position and winner of our Grand Prize! Congratulations to all the finalists too. Big thanks to the judges and everyone who participated in this year?s contest.
The flower sellers and the popcorn venders were having a field day. The streets were jammed with traffic diverted from the University. Sales would be…