20 Intimate And Beautiful Photos That Won 2022 Birth Photography Contest
The birth of a child is a miracle that cannot be easily forgotten by those who witness it. However, documenting this miracle through pictures makes it memorable forever.
The site of birth is not all rainbows and roses – it’s a messy, chaotic, anxious, painful, hopeful, and joyous blend of experiences. The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers organize an annual competition for photographers who make these raw experiences come alive through their photography. Check out this year’s winners in the gallery below. And if you want to see the winners of previous years, hop on to this article here .
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#1 Best In Delivery: Black & White: “The Expected Meeting”, Karoline Saadi, Brazil
#2 Best In Delivery: Fine Art: “Brace For Birth”, Laura Brink, Australia
#3 Best In Birth Details: “Waking Up At Sunrise”, Paula Beltrao, Brazil
#4 Best In Delivery: “Life Beneath The Surface”, Mary Beliz , United States
#5 Best In Labor: Black & White: “The Loyal Birth Attendant”, Laura Brink, Australia
#6 Honorable Mention: “Chaos And Calm”, Stefany Pontes, Brazil
#7 Best In Labor: “Safe Space”, Jessica Innemee, Netherlands
#8 Best Overall: First Place: “Crossing The Veil”, Annemarie Fuckel, Germany
#9 Honorable Mention: “Holding Hands”, Ash Blythe, United States
#10 Best In Delivery: Documentary: “Hello, I Have Arrived”, Jessica Miles , United States
#11 Honorable Mention: “Liminal Space”, Megan Angstadt-Williams, United States
#12 Members’ Choice: Best In Delivery: “First Touch”, Settia Tin, Holland
#13 Best In Postpartum: Documentary: “Bed 32”, Dania Lauren, Australia
#14 Honorable Mention: “Cry Of Love”, Anne Lucy, Brazil
#15 Best In Postpartum: Fine Art: “The Sovereign Family Tree”, Laura Brink , Australia
#16 Honorable Mention: “My First Seconds Here”, Julia Santiago, Brazil
#17 Honorable Mention: “Bloodline”, Alannah Finn, United States
#18 Best In Labor: Documentary: “Drowning In Exhaustion”, Laura Brink, Australia
#19 Honorable Mention: “Beautiful Beautiful Boy”, Tiarra Doherty, United States
#20 Honorable Mention: “I Stand In My Power”, Lawren Snapka, United States
Saumya Ratan
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