Each of the photographers on the list will be exhibited and honoured at the Sony World Photography Awards ceremony at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, on Thursday 16 April.
Of the 12 professional category winners, one photographer will be the recipient of the L’Iris D’Or, the Sony World.
Photography Awards Photographer of the Year and will be awarded $25,000 along with Sony camera equipment.
Photojournalism and Documentary - Current affairs: WojciechGrzedzinski (Poland) Winner - Georgia 2008 
Photojournalism and Documentary - Current affairs: Wojciech Grzedzinski (Poland) Winner - Georgia 2008
Second place: Dominic Nahr (France) - Men of War: A group of Congolese soldiers move in a jeep after pushing the rebels further north
Third: Hui min Kuang (China) - Residents of Mao tse-Tung's home town
Sport: Julian Abram Wainwright (Canada) Winner: Men's 10m Platform Diving, Beijing Olympics 2008
Sport: Julian Abram Wainwright (Canada) Winner: Men's 10m Platform Diving, Beijing Olympics 2008
Natural History: Lisa Maree Williams (Australia) Winner - Wildlife Warriors: A kangaroo joey receives treatment at The Australian Wildlife Hospital
Natural History: Lisa Maree Williams (Australia) Winner - Wildlife Warriors: An injured koala receives treatment at The Australian Wildlife Hospital
Second: Steve Morenos (Australia) - Australian Possum
Second: Steve Morenos (Australia) - Kestrels
Contemporary issues: Giulio Di Sturco (Italy) Winner - Bihar aftermath: a mother and daughter in a refugee camp
Arts and entertainment: Amit Madheshiya (India) Winner - Tent cinemas in rural India
Second: Chiara Goia (Italy) - Sculptors Village: sculptors work at a sculpture factory in Dang Cheng, China
Commercial - Advertising: Dustin Humphrey (USA) Winner - Bedspins, installation shot for surf apparel company, INSIGHT
Commercial - Advertising: Dustin Humphrey (USA) Winner - Deadbeats, an installation shot for surf apparel company, INSIGHT
Conceptual & Constructed: Tamany Baker (UK) Winner - A series called Living With Wolfie, a response to the "presents" that her beloved cat brings into the home.
Conceptual & Constructed: Tamany Baker (UK) Winner - A series called Living With Wolfie, a response to the "presents" that her beloved cat brings into the home.
Second: Peter Franck (Germany) - The dog: Ad for a energy company
Third place: Dylan Collard (UK) - Is Your Food Loaded WithHeart Disease? One of three images shot for VNOK, The Society Of Cardiology of The Russian Federation, to highlight the
dangers of fatty foods
Fashion: Piotr Fajfer (Poland) Winner - Princess of the Crows for Eva Danhofer
Music: Amiran White (UK) Winner - Quiet Music: Preetha Naravanan, 12, practices piano at Shanti Bhavan, a residential school for disadvantaged children of India's lowest caste
Second: Gordon Welters (Germany) - Loveparade 2008, Highway to Love
Fine Art - Portraiture: Roderik Henderson (Netherlands) Winner
- A series of portraits of people sheltering in their cars at snow covered, near empty parking lots in nocturnal British Columbia, Canada
Architecture: Michael van den Bogaard (Germany) Winner - Shanghai
Architecture: Michael van den Bogaard (Germany) Winner - Shanghai
Landscape: David Zimmerman (USA) Winner - The American southwest desert environment
Landscape: David Zimmerman (USA) Winner - The American southwest desert environment
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Wow, amazing shots. thanks for sharing them. Great blog and great to find amazing photo collection in one place. Thank!
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