Sony World Photography Awards: The very best shots from the youth and student shortlists

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Sony World Photography Awards: The Very Best Shots From The Youth And Student Shortlists
Unnamed black and white portrait photo by Matias Garcia, Ecuador
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By Luke Rix-Standing, PA

The Sony World Photography Awards have announced the shortlists for their youth and student categories, and entries range from the opera houses of China to the classrooms of Kwazulu-Natal. Submissions flooded in from across the world, but 10 student photographers and six youth photographers have now made their respective shortlists.

Here are there finest photos, from an Italian man helping injured birds to a particularly photogenic fox…

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The Portrait of a Tibetan Man – Tianyang Wang, China

A portrait of a Tibetan man
(Tianyang Wang, China, Youth Shortlist, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards/PA)

Unnamed – Emil Holthausen, Germany

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A fox looking into the camera
(Emil Holthausen, Germany, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

Bàt-ti-to – Irene Facoetti, Italy

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A man helping an injured bird
(Irene Facoetti, Italy, Student Shortlist, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards/PA)

My Local Leaders #1 – Coenraad Torlage, South Africa

A laughing woman in front of a blackboard
(Coenraad Torlage, South Africa, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

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My Local Leaders #2 – Coenraad Torlage, South Africa

A bearded man standing in front of some cattle
(Coenraad Torlage, South Africa, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

Border1 – Matías Alejandro Acuña, Argentina

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A large river flowing out into the sea
(Matías Alejandro Acuña, Argentina, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

Internal Troops – Gosha Bergal, Russia

Camo clad troops pass by a shop window
(Gosha Bergal, Russia, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

Home – Tayla Nebesky, USA 

A blurred sunflower mimicking the sun
(Tayla Nebesky, United States, Student Shortlist, Sony World Photography Awards 2021/PA)

Justice for George Floyd, New York City – Thomas Hengge, USA

A policeman and protestor hug
(Thomas Hengge, USA, Student Shortlist, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards/PA)

Unnamed – Matias Garcia, Ecuador

An aerial shot of a man on a building site
(Matias Garcia, Ecuador, Student Shortlist, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards/PA)

Inheritor – Yanan Li, China

Two Chinese opera performers
(Yanan Li, China, Student Shortlist, 2021 Sony World Photography Awards/PA)

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