62 winners of the jury emerged from the 5508 photographers from 124 countries after seeing more than 96 000 photos. The winning work (more than 190 photographs) can be viewed from 3 to 24 November in the Bunker of Art
Industrial societies turn their citizens in the image of drug addicts "- writes in the article in the Platonic cave of Susan Sontag. "After all experience something we identify with the perpetuation of the image, and participation in the famous event is becoming increasingly synonymous with watching the event in the form of pictures. These assertion of American writer and essayist confirms the trend in the world press, which are increasingly not only illustrates the image of the word, but simply replaces them. The greater responsibility rests on the press photographers. On the other hand - in an age of miniaturization, industrial cameras, cameras in mobile phones - it is hard to do unique, outstanding and unique hotel. Going to the newspapers because more and more pictures amateur or even freeze-frame of the television cameras. Before becoming a difficult task, therefore, out of jury of World Press Photo, the most important competition in press photography.
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