Tuesday, 11 December 2012

8th Angkor Photo Festival: 2012 Prize Winner

Photo © Truth Leem-All Rights Reserved
Angkor Photo Workshops announced its first prize winner last night in Siem Reap. "Island" by South Korean photographer Truth Leem won the award presented by Francoise Callier.

The jury consisted of Andrea Star Reese, Francoise Callier (program director of Angkor Photo Festival), Che Ahmad Azhar,  Mauro Bedoni, Kosuke Okahara, Heng Ting Guan, andWill Baxter.

For her Island essay during the workshop, Truth Leem photographed a series of solitary people. She is a former Reuters stringer.

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