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The Winners of The Professional Category of the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards!!!

  In pictures: Sony World Photography Awards!!! The winners of the professional category of the 2020 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced, with Pablo Albarenga named as Photographer of the Year for his work on indigenous communities in Latin America. Pablo Albarenga, a documentary photographer from Uruguay, is this year's Photographer of the Year for his series Seeds of Resistance, which highlights the plight of indigenous communities in Latin America, who are fighting to preserve their territories from agri-business and deforestation. Albarenga's work pairs aerial images of some of the locations in danger with portraits of the activists fighting to conserve them. image copyrightPablo Albarenga The project explores the people and their lands - sacred areas where generations of their ancestors are buried. Shot from above, the main characters are pictured as though they are laying down their lives for their territory. The winners of the Open, Student, and Youth co