Post Report: Asian Geographic Images of Asia (IOA) Photography Competition
The Asian Geographic Images of Asia Photography competition exhibits the work of photographers from all across Asia, culminating in a night of appreciation and celebration.
Photographer Spotlight: Zon Hisham
Street/People Category January 2020 Winner, titled “Zen It Out”, by Zon Hisham Bin Zainal Abidin, in Sabah, Malaysia
As ASIAN Geographic’s annual Images of Asia...
Photographer Spotlight: Akshay Upadhya
Landscape Category January 2020 Winner, taken in Uttarakhand, by Akshay Upadhya
As ASIAN Geographic’s annual Images of Asia (IOA) 2020 Photo/Videography Competition looms closer, submissions...
Photographer Spotlight: Francis M. Lumahan
Wildlife Category June 2020 Winner, taken San Juan City, Philippines, captioned "A common garden spider traps its meal, a housefly while hanging from its...
Photographer Spotlight: Ho Yin Chan, Scofield
Black & White Category February 2020 Winner, taken by Ho Yin Chan, Scofield, at Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
As ASIAN Geographic’s annual Images of Asia (IOA)...
The Best of Bangkok
The forthcoming Hot Soup School Challenge will see four victorious students win a four-day trip to Thailand! Here’s just a taste of what the winners can expect during this adventure-filled itinerary.
Photographer Spotlight: Yusuf Bin Madi
Landscape Category June 2020 Winner, taken in Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, captioned "The land above the cloud".
As ASIAN Geographic’s annual Images of Asia (IOA)...
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