Incredibly beautiful photos of the South Central and the Central Highlands of Vietnam
The South Central Coastal and The Central Highlands of Vietnam have been well-known for beautiful beaches and pristine scenery respectively and those beauty has been capture in photos in 25th Artistic Photo Contest in The South Central Coastal and The Central Highlands of Vietnam 2020.
25th Artistic Photo Contest in The South Central Coastal and The Central Highlands of Vietnam 2020 attracted 278 photographers from 10 provinces and cities in the region with more than 2000 photos that capture the beauty of landscape and people.
However, the Award Ceremony and the Exhibition Opening could not be organized in August as plan so awarded photos have been exhibited online instead.
The Gold medal is awarded to "Sea port in the midnight" by Huynh Van Truyen that captured the loading containers in Tien Sa Port.
Wet rice civilization. Photo: Dam Van Thao
"Wet rice civilization",was awared as silver medal, captured by Dam Van Thao in Son Ha district Quang Ngai where farmers harvest rice mannually.
Sunlight in the sunset. Photo: Tran Bao Hoa
"Sunlight in the sunset" was taken in Hoa An, Phu Yen by Tran Bao Hoa, which was awarded silver prize. The photo reflects colorful coral reef in the sunset.
Sword posture. Photo: Ho Minh Duc
"Sword posture" by Ho Minh Duc is the sole black and white photo that captured beauty of Binh Dinh's traditional martial arts.
Heath check for ethnics ladies. Photo: Nguyen Ngoc Hoa
"Peaceful River" . Photo: Nguyen Cong Trung
"Dying Sedge". Photo: Nguyen Tan Kan
"Call of the sea". Photo: Huynh Nam Dong
" Shadow of a father". Photo: Nguyen Minh Quang.
"Research Vaccine". Photo: Hoang Quoc Vinh
"Gratitude". Photo: Duong Hoai An
Towing Dai Hung Head Platform. Photo: Nguyen Tan Cu
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