Best of the 2024 iPhone Photography Awards — In Pictures

The Guardian, August 22, 2024

The Guardian presents a gallery of the best images from the 2024 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS), featuring Grand Prize winner Erin Brooks' photo "Boy Meets Shark" captured in Tampa, Florida.

Grand Prize Winner

Boy Meets Shark — Tampa, Florida — Photograph: Erin Brooks

Photographer of the Year

1st Place: Lifeguard Camp, Huntington Beach, California — Glen Wilbert

3rd Place: Tucson Morning, Fujian, China — Wenlong Jiang

People

1st Place: Oompa Loompa, Bates Motel, Silver Lake, Los Angeles — Brooke Wilen

3rd Place: Senhor do Vento, China — Chi Zhang

Lifestyle

2nd Place: Kite Festival, Hsinchu City, Taiwan — Leo Huang

3rd Place: Balloon Head, Qingdao, China — Lingbo Wang

Nature

1st Place: Stream, Tottori, Japan — Shinya Itahana

Portrait

2nd Place: Pilgrim, Varanasi, India — Enhua Ni

3rd Place: The Gaddi Boy and his Goat, Burwa, Himachal Pradesh, India — Manush Kalwari

Cityscape

1st Place: Paradise, Chongqing, China — Yanzhou Chen

2nd Place: Retro under the Lamp, Gdansk, Poland — Aliaksandr Kaptsevich

Abstract

3rd Place: Rounded Out, Brisbane, Australia — Glenn Homann

Travel

1st Place: Sahara Surfing, Erg Chebbi, Northern Sahara, Morocco — Khalid Mahmood

Landscape

1st Place: Night Sky in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand — Paddy Chao

View the full gallery on theguardian.com.