Here are the impressive winning photos of the OPPO Imagine IF Mobile Photography awards 2023 in the theme of Beyond the Image and Beyond Imagination. The competition held with 8 categories and over 70,000 submissions from 51 countries and regions.
The vision of “Beyond the Image, Beyond Imagination” reflects OPPO’s commitment to driving progress through technological innovation and igniting the creativity of users worldwide. The OPPO imagine IF Master of the Year (Golden Award) includes a prize of CNY160,000, participation in the Hasselblad Image Training Camp, and international photo exhibition opportunities. There are also four Silver Awards (CNY 60,000), ten OPPO Bronze Awards (CNY 20,000) also offering attractive prizes as well as opportunities for training and exposure.
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#1. OPPO imagine IF Master of the Year – Daughters of the Moon by Ahei Huan
Traditionally, the Yi people, a minority group in China, like to give their girls names related to the moon, expecting them to be as industrious and kind as the moon fairies.And the girls are living the myth into reality!They promote Yi embroidery, knit felted shawls… to help themselves and their families have a better life!Behind the Photos: After graduating from university, Ahei Huan travelled for six years around the Liangshan Prefecture in Sichuan, China. This region is home to the Yi people and it was where he built his career as a photographer.
#2. Silver Award – Catch Fish In The Net by DO ANH VU
The fisherman is rowing a boat and making movements to get into the net to catch fish caught in the net, that fisherman’s image is reflected in the morning sun on the net.
#3. Silver Award – Dancing with the wind by BeiShanHuangTu
The children jumped in the wind, their hearts as free as the kite in the sky.
#4. Silver Award – People around Tashilunpo Monastery by Zhijie Yang
The Zashlunpo Monastery is covered by soft sunlight that surrounds a constant flow of pilgrims.
#5. Silver Award – Harp Concerto by Huo Qiu
The Lingdingyang Bridge of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Corridor, which is a large transportation projects still in construction, merged successfully on 28th April 2023, and a ceremony was held on the bridge deck to commemorate the occasion.
#6. Bronze Award – Eye-shaped Storm by Di Lu
#7. Bronze Award – Boy Playing in the Water by Feng Zhu
#8. Bronze Award – Light Catcher by Weikai Chen
#9. Bronze Award – Portrait of a Young Person by Sheng Da
#10. Bronze Award – Make a Summer Dream by Jian Cui
#11. Bronze Award – Facing the Sun by Shenlong Shi
#12. Bronze Award – Landing by Fuxiaofu Zhong
#13. Bronze Award – Time Tunnel by Shiguangzhuying
#14. Bronze Award – A Dangerous Journey by Mithail Afrige Chowdhury
#15. Bronze Award – The Balloon Seller by Tanvir Ahmed
#16. Honorable Mention – The Kite Man by Zhuowen Ao
#17. Honorable Mention – The Earth’s Backbone by Liyong Huang
#18. Night Scenery – Big Tree by Weikai Chen
#19. Colours – Rest Time by DO ANH VU
#20. Colours – Open the Umbrella by ZerrySong
#21. Portrait – Focus by Shaopo Miao
#22. Landscape – Snow in the North by Nan Chen
#23. Landscape – Sunset at Mount Sanqing by Yang Zhao
#24. Light & Shadow – Big Hero in Backstage by Zhuowen Ao
#25. Light & Shadow – Light and Shadow by Boya
#26. Light & Shadow – Through the Streets of Light by Huan Xu
#27. The Taste of Memories – Mother’s Love by Yixin Lai
#28. The Taste of Memories – Simple Happiness by Kaiwen Chen
#29. Chapters of a Life – Young monks from the Shaolin Temple by Li Liu
#30. Chapters of a Life – Light and Shadow in the Old city by Lei Lei
