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“Siren's Song” by Kate Turning. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. Honorable Mention.
by Kate Turning. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Siren's Song.” Honorable Mention.

LUCIE AWARDS

The Lucie Awards is the annual event honoring the greatest achievements in photography from around the world.

“Lucie” is derived from the Latin word “lux” meaning “light” acknowledging the role that light plays in photography.

The Lucie Foundation’s sister-effort, International Photography Awards, holds an annual juried photography competition.  See some of the winners and favorites below.

Rag creations

Photo by Fernando Decillis. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Rag creations.”

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by John Huet. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Bill May.” 1st Place.

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by Ali Bin Thalith. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Coconut Octopus.”

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by sandro. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. "Malkovich Malkovich Malkovich: Homage to Photographic Master." Winner.

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by David Burdeny. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. "Salterns." Finalist.

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by Andrea Francolini. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Electricity Shortage in Pakistan" Finalist.

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by Tom Chambers. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. "To The Edge."

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by John Huet. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. “Bill May.” 1st Place.

2015 Lucie Award

Image: by Kristina Varaksina. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. Deeper Perspective Photographer of the Year: Finalist. “Porcelain Beauty.”

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2015 Lucie Award

Image: by George Mayer. Courtesy of  2015 Lucie Awards. " Shadows." Finalist.

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2015 Lucie Award

Image: by Ville Kansanen. Courtesy of 2015 Lucie Awards. The Procession of Spectres.” Discovery of the Year: Winner.

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