34th Hungarian Press Photo Contest – List of award winners and the best photos

Budapest (MTI) – Results of the 34^th Hungarian Press Photo Contest have been announced on Monday.

Grand Prix

• MÚOSZ Grand Prix – István Fazekas (HVG): Transit Country
• André Kertész Grand Prix – Déri Miklós (Déri and Co. Bt.): The policy of the Roma body, There is no innocent picture.

Special awards

• Escher Károly Award for the best news photo – Tibor Illyés (MTI/MTVA): Homage
• Munkácsi Márton Award for the best collection: Simon Móricz-Sabján (Népszabadság)
• Péter Komka (MTI/MTVA) became the best photo reporter working in the counties.
• Antal Bánhegyesi (freelancer) received the award for the best photo reporter under 30.

Category prizes

News, event photo (individual) – number of entries received: 232

• 1^st place: Tibor Illyés (MTI/MTVA): Homage
• 2^nd place: Zoltán Knap (Bors): Putler
• 3^rd place: János Bődey (index.hu): Trial of the wife-beating blind sheepdog

Photo report (series) – number of entries received: 122

• 1^st place: János Bődey (index.hu): The night of terror shocked Paris
• 2^nd place: Noémi Bruzák (MTI(MTVA): Flood
• 3^rd place: Szilárd Koszticsák (MTI/MTVA): This is the box like

Portrait (individual) – number of entries received: 356

• 1^st place: Bálint Hirling (www.vs.hu): Zsakfalu01
• 2^nd place: Stephen M. Kerekes (freelance): Life in the mud
• 3^rd place: Ádám Urbán (freelancer): Ágnes Németh and Roland Dittmár

Portrait (series) – number of entries received: 79

• 1^st place: Tamás Schild (freelancer): Nothing special
• 2^nd place: Zoltán Madácsi: 70 years later – Gaudiopolis children
• 3^rd place: Norbert Juhász: Shepherd life in Austria

Representation of art, artwork or artistic activity by photojournalist’s devices (individual) – number of entries received: 181

• 1^st place: Péter Kálló (Földgömb Magazine, Metropol): Color party
• 2^nd place: Tamás Páczai (Képmás Magazine): Meeting of Bélaműhely Pop music band
• 3^rd place: Sándor Márton Nagí (freelancer) Viewers

Representation of art, artwork or artistic activity by photojournalist’s devices (series) – number of entries received: 59

• 1^st place: Péter Kálló (Földgömb Magazine, Metropol): Balance
• 2^nd place: Ákos Stiller (hvg): Applause in Europe. The Budapes Festival Orchestra
• 3^rd place: Ádám Urbán (freelancer): Behind the courtain

Sport (individual) – the number of entries received: 254

• 1^st place: Tamás Korponai (Népszabadság): Under the spell of the ball
• 2^nd place: Simon Móricz-Sabján (Népszabadság): County football
• 3^rd place: Simon Móricz-Sabján (Népszabadság): Ákos Szarka, street workout

Sport (series) – the number of entries received: 71

• 1^st place: Viktor Veres (Mediaworks publisher): El Classico of Börzsöny
• 2^nd place: Bianka Rostás (velvet.hu, divany.hu): It is a privilege
• 3^rd place: Boglárka Bodnár (MTI/MTVA): Greyhound racing

Nature and science (individual) – the number of entries received: 279

• 1^st place: Bence Máté (Bence Máté Photography? Hide Photography) Telltale odors
• 2^nd place: Péter Komka (MTI/MTVA): ISS
• 3^rd place: Bálint Vincze (Paks Nuclear Power Plant Zrt.): Extension

Nature and science (series) – the number of entries received: 72

• 1^st place: András Hajdú D. (freelancer): Cataracts
• 2^nd place: Radisics Milan (freelancer): Honey wolf
• 3^rd place: Márton Kállai (Geomédia / Free Land): Bath world on the ruins of salt mines

Social representation, documentary photography (individual) – the number of entries received: 211

• 1^st place: Zsófia Pályi (freelancer): Old Guszti
• 2^nd place: Miklós Teknős (Népszabadság): Used spa
• 3^rd place: Balázs Mohai (MTI/MTVA / freelancer): Lineup

Social representation, documentary photography (series) – the number of entries received: 83

• 1^st place: Róbert László Bácsi (freelancer): Nagorno-Karabakh
• 2^nd place: Orsolya Alpek (index.hu): I only clothe without stopping
• 3^rd place: Ákos Stiller (hvg): Farm world

Refugee crisis (individual) – the number of entries received: 338

• 1^st place: Árpád Kurucz (Magyar Idők): Prayer
• 2^nd place: István Fazekas (HVG): Eight minutes
• 3^rd place: Zsolt Reviczky (Népszabadság): (rescued) refugees?

Refugee crisis (series) – the number of entries received: 97

• 1^st place: Zoltán Balogh (MTI/MTVA): Crisis at the Keleti railway station
• 2^nd place: Árpád Kurucz (Magyar Idők): The clash at Röszke
• 3^rd place: Antal Bánhegyesi (freelancer): I was an alien

Photos: MTI

Source: mti.hu