The grand prize went to Chinese photographer Zhonghua Yang for his charming photo of a woman preparing New Year’s dim sum.
The winners of this year’s Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year, which celebrates its 13th edition, are now known. He big prize is for ‘Red Bean Paste Balls’, from photographer chino Zhonghua Yang. Your magnificent snapshot captures a woman holding a tray of balls steaming red bean pasteready for the celebration of the festival in Xiangshan, Zhejiang, where they are also tasted traditional dishes such as meatballs and glutinous rice.
“This wonderful image, perfectly balancedis full of light, shadow, mystery and poignancy,” says Caroline Kenyon, founder of the competition. This year’s competition has received thousands of entries from all over the world. more than 65 countries.
Without further ado, here is a selection of some of the most enticing and aesthetically pleasing winning snaps:
‘Red Bean Paste Balls’ by Yang Zhonghua
(Overall winner)
‘You’d like to put mustard on that’, by Max Jowitt
(Paradise production, previously published, first place)
‘Let them eat their cake’, by Lynne Kennedy
(Champagne Taittinger, wedding food photographer, first place)
‘Rhubarb Puzzle Love’ by Barbora Baretic
(Food Stylist Award, first place)
‘BLT Contemplation’ by Delaney McQuown
(Claire Aho Award for women photographers, first place)
‘Pig, laughter and red wine’, by Virginia Moran
(Food at the table, first place)
‘New Year in the Old Cave’, by Ren Xiuting
(Family food, first place)
‘Mangrove Fisherman’ by Teo Chin Leong
(Food in the countryside, first place)
‘Chestnut Season’, by Tailai OBrien
(Hotel Art Group Cream of the Crop, primer puesto)
‘Every Cocktail on the Menu’ by Paul Dodd
(Marks & Spencer Portrait Photos, 1st place)
‘Cóctel de otoño’, by Viktoriia Kondysenko
(MPB Innovation Award, first place)
‘Celebrate with Cake’, by Ming Tang-Evans
(Tiptree Cake award, first place)
‘Tribal farmers sell their fruits early every morning at wholesale prices’ by Azim Khan Ronnie
(unearthed® Food to sell, first place)
‘Banana Haul’, de Samson oak
(Young – 13 – 17, first place)
‘Fighting to Save My Life’, by Mohammad Reaz Uddin
(Street food, first place)
ADVERTISING‘Buri (yellow tail)’, hung by Matteo Alberti
(Food ‘influencer’, first place)
‘The Girl with the Oranges’, by Carla Sutera Sardo
(MPB innovation award, second place)
The Mall Galleries in London will host the finalist works until June 9.
