Vietnamese photographer Ninh Manh Thang secured two silver medals at the globally renowned Photo Circle 2021 competition.
Photo “Buc Tranh Da Van Long” taken in Van Long Natural Reserve
He was honoured in the travel and street categories after submitting two photos known as “Buc Tranh Da Van Long” and “Giac Mo Pho”, respectively.
The Vietnamese photographer hails from Ninh Binh province and is notable for being the only local representative to obtain medals in the photo contest.
The “Giac Mo Pho” photo
The Photo Circle 2021 received over 3,000 artworks as entries from 158 authors hailing from 45 countries worldwide.
The competition sees amateur and professional photographers compete across nine categories, including open colour, open monochrome, nature, photojournalism, travel, portrait, wildlife, architecture, and street.
The organisers are set to hand out 131 medals to various winners in June this year.
