PetaPixel The Best Photos from GuruShots’ ‘Impactful Portraits’ Challenge


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GuruShots, the “World’s Greatest Photo Game,” has announced the winners of its “Impactful Portraits” challenge, which received thousands of entries and over 42.3 million votes. The “Top Photographer” winner of the contest is Luís Ribeiro of Portugal (whose photo is seen above).

The “Top Photo” winner is Sergey Sergeev of Russia.

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Photo by Sergey Sergeev – Russia. Winner of “Top Photo”

The “Guru’s Top Pick” winner is Thomas Havlik of Italy:

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Photo by Thomas Havlik – Italy. Winner of “Guru’s Top Pick.”

Here are some of the other top photos from the Inspirational Architecture challenge (in descending order of votes received):

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Sandor Veldman – Sweden
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Hossam Sadek – United States
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Javad Assaad – Turkey
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Paul Fox – United Kingdom
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Alexander Semenyuk – United States
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Ron Conigliaro – United States
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Jason Philhower – United States
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Nirky – Netherlands
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Daniel Kontakiewicz – Poland
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Rodrigo Izquierdo – Chile
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Youness Fakoiallah – Morocco
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Lauri Heinonen – Finland
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Musette Thierry – Belgium
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Per Johansson – (Joanzon) – Sweden
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Yair Tzur – Israel
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Lix One – Czechia
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Nick T. – Canada
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Anna Huntman – United States
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Kalman Szabo – Hungary
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Breda Jurecko – Slovenia
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Felipe Vasquez – United States
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Matt Specht – United States
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Pavlína Rolincová – Czechia
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Romel Abdenour – Western Sahara
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Andras Skiba – Hungary
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russokm1105 – United States
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Thomas Lowney – United States

And here’s a slideshow with a much larger collection of photos from the challenge:



Since it was founded in 2014, GuruShots has become a popular platform for photography lovers to share and compete with their work. Over 50 new challenges are launched every month, and they rack up 6 billion votes every month. Over $800,000 in prizes have also been awarded. Head on over to the GuruShots website if you’d like to try your own hand at winning one of its challenges.


Full disclosure: This article was sponsored by GuruShots.

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