If you have a photographer’s eye, today’s smartphones certainly don’t stop you from taking incredible photos. is the camera you have.
The dinosaur in us may remember when mobile phones started to have cameras around 2000. It seemed like the arrogance of cramming these sub-megapixel digital cameras into phones with even smaller screen resolutions. On a 7650, it displayed a terrible 640 x 480 image on a 176 x 208 pixel screen.
Clearly, things have moved on just a little bit. With today’s smartphones, everyone always has a digital camera monster in their pocket. As a result, camera sales, which peaked around 2010, plummeted, then plummeted to a staggering 93%. The overwhelming majority of photos are now taken on his mobile device, so it’s equally good that the hardware is so good.
Glen Homan
Mobile Photography Awards founder Daniel Berman said: “The Mobile Photography Awards are a testament to the power of this medium and we are very pleased to be a part of it.”
Across 12 categories, including the ‘artificial intelligence’ category, more traditional areas such as landscape, travel, architecture and street photography, and more creative areas such as silhouette and darkness/noir, the judges had their own ‘accessibility’. , immediacy, portability”. of mobile devices selected from a record number of international entries.
The overall winner for 2023 is Australia’s Glenn Homann. He shoots mostly on his iPhone and has submitted an extensive portfolio of work highlighting his talent in several different areas.
“Wow. I was blown away. This recognition means a lot to me and I hope it inspires others to explore the endless possibilities of mobile photography.”
Chen Lin
Jump to the gallery to see all of this year’s winners and Homann’s full portfolio of submissions.
Source: Mobile Photography Awards