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From bustling city corners to quiet, unnoticed sidewalks, the winners of AAP Magazine #52: Street prove that every street tells a story. Representing 15 countries across 5 continents, these 25 photographers capture life in motion, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary images.

Some freeze spontaneous human gestures with classic documentary precision. Others play with bold colors, shadows, and geometric compositions, transforming everyday streets into visual poetry. Humor, tension, intimacy, and beauty collide in this year’s collection — a true celebration of street photography in all its forms.

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Balloon Vendor From The Series 'Riding The Pilgrims’ Rails' By France Leclerc

Street photography of people carrying colorful balloons between two trains on railway tracks in an urban setting.

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Top Winners:

1st Place: Savadmon Avalachamveettil (Ireland) — 'MahaKumbh - World's Largest Gathering'

2nd Place: Jozef Macak (Slovakia) — 'Tides of Life'

3rd Place: David Masoko (Netherlands) — 'Dislocated Presences'

Merit Award Winners include photographers from Italy, USA, Finland, Poland, Turkey, South Korea, Russia, Japan, Venezuela, and more, showcasing an incredible diversity of style and vision.

The top three winners each receive $1,000, and all winning photographs are featured in the All About Photo Winners Gallery and the printed issue of AAP Magazine #52: Street.

Step into these streets and discover the fleeting gestures, quiet reflections, and unexpected poetry that make urban life endlessly fascinating. Every corner hides a story — and these photographers show us exactly where to look.

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    Flying High From The Series 'What New York Gives' By Denise Pensky

    Three children playing and jumping on benches against a colorful wall in a vibrant street photography scene.

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    #3

    Chasing Colours, 2024 From The Series 'Highs & Lows' By Derry Ainsworth

    Colorful urban scene with families playing on courts in front of a large apartment building in stunning street photography style

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    The Second Place Winner: Jozef Macak (Slovakia) With The Series 'Tides Of Life'

    Men lifting a green auto rickshaw over water on wooden planks in a stunning street photography scene.

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    Puebla From The Series 'Mexico’s Crosses' By Nicola Balestrazzi

    Two dogs behind a barred window on a worn wall with a wooden cross, showcasing stunning street photography details.

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    #6

    City Barbie From The Series ' What New York Gives' By Pelin Guven

    Woman with bright makeup and blonde hair rollers posing on urban street with graffiti and a parked car in background, street photography.

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    #7

    Downward Dog From The Series ' Ellipses' By Jay Calderon

    Man in white suit and hat checking phone while walking dog beside vibrant blue wall in street photography scene

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    Skiing From The Series 'Slow Ride' By Eric Davidove

    Toddler wearing sunglasses driving a small red toy car beside a classic beige convertible in street photography scene.

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    #9

    Night Blues From The Series 'Nocturnal Monologues' By Asako Naruto

    Man smoking a cigarette under neon street photography sign in dark urban setting near escalator at night.

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    #10

    Away From The Series 'The Others' By Fabrizio Intonti

    Person reading a book inside a vehicle at night, capturing a candid moment in street photography contest winners.

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    #11

    Surveillance By Alon Goldsmith

    Man skateboarding with dog on leash in urban setting with graffiti art, showcasing stunning street photography winners.

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    #12

    By The Empty Pool From The Series 'Fragment 01' By Justin Roque

    Two people relaxing by an empty pool in a curved colonnade setting, captured in stunning street photography style.

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    Stamford Hill, 2024 From The Series 'London' By Francesco Fantini

    Group of children gathered around a small fire outdoors in an urban setting, captured in stunning street photography style.

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    Don´t Know Where To Go From Here By Pekka Välitalo

    Man carrying bags walking up stairs in a dimly lit urban setting showcasing stunning street photography.

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    #15

    Reading The Newspaper From The Series 'Reading The Newspaper In Washington Square Park' By Jaejoon Ha

    Person sitting on a park bench holding a newspaper, captured in a candid moment of street photography winners style.

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    Beyond The Glass From The Series 'Dislocated' By Gabriel Marcos

    Black and white street photography showing a person with headscarf resting on a window, capturing street photography emotions.

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    Venice Beach, February 2023 From The Series 'Short Takes' By Gail Just

    Black and white street photography of a person posing with flowing fabric, surrounded by diverse people outdoors.

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    Cova From The Series ' Incognito' By Chris Van Dolleweerd

    Woman in an orange dress sitting on a chair reading, reflected in glass, captured in stunning street photography style.

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    #19

    Jump For Joy From The Series 'Minimal City' By Danielle Goldstein

    Young girl captured mid-jump in urban setting, showcasing stunning street photography with cityscape and bridge in background.

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    #20

    Silence In B-Flat I #4 From The Series ' Silence In B-Flat' By Shay Lari-Hosain

    Foggy street at night illuminated by a single streetlight creating a moody atmosphere for stunning street photography.

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    #21

    Sergey To Smoke A Pipe From The Series ' At The Bottom Of St. Petersburg Wells' By Igor Gladkov

    Close-up portrait of a man with a pipe in his mouth, captured in stunning street photography style.

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    #22

    Colors By Giedo Van Der Zwan

    Shadows of two people on a textured wall under red awnings, showcasing stunning street photography in urban light and color.

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    The Third Place Winner: David Masoko (Netherlands) With The Series 'Dislocated Presences'

    Two urban street portraits showing men wearing dark jackets and caps, highlighting stunning street photography winners.

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