Awards & Winners

1979 World Press Photo Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1979 World Press Photo Awards. Check awards winners of 23rd World Press Photo Contest Awards Ceremony. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

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World Press Photo of the Year

David Burnett

Honored for : World Press Photo of the Year 1979
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Floris Bergkamp

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Christopher Barham

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Lester J. Millman

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Dmitri Donskoy

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Award for Spot News

Claus Bienfait

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Claus Bienfait 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
Jahangir Razmi Firing Squad in Iran
Single
Donald Fontaine 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Dieter Baumann

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Oskar Barnack Award

Floris Bergkamp

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award Oskar Barnack Award winning portfolio
(Individual award/Stories)
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Anatoly Bochinin

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Charles Robinson

Honored for : Fatal Hit
(Stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Dieter Baumann

Honored for : Salto Mortale
(Stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Mark Foley

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
(Stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories
World Press Photo Award for Spot News

Jahangir Razmi

Honored for : Firing Squad in Iran
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Claus Bienfait 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
Jahangir Razmi Firing Squad in Iran
Single
Donald Fontaine 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
World Press Photo Award for Spot News

Donald Fontaine

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Claus Bienfait 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
Jahangir Razmi Firing Squad in Iran
Single
Donald Fontaine 1979 World Press Photo Award for Spot News winning photo
Single
World Press Photo United Nations Award

Leonid Evseevich Iakutin

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo United Nations Award winning portfolio
(Individual award/Stories)
World Press Photo Award for General News

Sergei Vasiliev

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Victor Zagumyonnov

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Jean Pierre Laffont

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

David Burnett

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(News Features Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Hilmar Pabel

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(News Features Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Hilmar Pabel

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
(News Features Single)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Richard Olsenius

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Hilmar Pabel

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for General News

Terry Fincher

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sergei Vasiliev 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Victor Zagumyonnov 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
Jean Pierre Laffont 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
Single
David Burnett 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning photo
News Features Single
Richard Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for General News winning portofolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Richard Leman Olsenius

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Hilmar Pabel

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Terry Fincher

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
(Black Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Valeri Shustov

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
(Color Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for People in the News

Fred Ihrt

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
(Color Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Floris Bergkamp 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Christopher Barham 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Lester J. Millman 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning photo
Single
Terry Fincher 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Fred Ihrt 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Color Picture stories
Hilmar Pabel 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
Richard Leman Olsenius 1979 World Press Photo Award for People in the News winning portfolio
Black Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for Daily Life

Valeri Shustov

Honored for : 1979 World Press Photo Award for Daily Life portfolio
(Color Picture stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Valeri Shustov
Color Picture stories
Valeri Shustov 1979 World Press Photo Award for Daily Life portfolio
Color Picture stories
World Press Photo Award for Sports

Co Rentmeester

Honored for : Sahara sailing
(Color Picture Stories)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dmitri Donskoy 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Dieter Baumann 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Anatoly Bochinin 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning photo
Single
Charles Robinson Fatal Hit
Stories
Dieter Baumann Salto Mortale
Stories
Mark Foley 1979 World Press Photo Award for Sports winning portfolio
Stories
Co Rentmeester Sahara sailing
Color Picture Stories