Best of the iPhone Photography Awards 2022 — In Pictures

The Guardian presents a gallery of the best images from the 2022 IPPA, featuring Grand Prize winner Antonio Denti's "The Kid of Mosul" and category winners across Portrait, Nature, Travel, Series, People, and more.
The Guardian, August 15, 2022
The Guardian presents a gallery of the best images from the 2022 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPAWARDS), featuring Grand Prize winner Antonio Denti's "The Kid of Mosul" captured in Mosul, Iraq on an iPhone 11.
Photographer of the Year — Grand Prize
The Kid of Mosul — Mosul, Iraq — Shot on iPhone 11
Photograph: Antonio Denti / IPPAWARDS
Photographer of the Year — First Place
Anti-social Distancing — Handen, Sweden — Shot on iPhone 12 Pro
Photograph: Rachel Sela / IPPAWARDS
Travel — Third Place
Walk your Way — Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia — Shot on iPhone X
Photograph: Karolina Alama Maruta / IPPAWARDS
Portrait — First Place
Max — Los Angeles, US — Shot on iPhone 12 Pro
Photograph: Arevik Martirosyan / IPPAWARDS
Other — Second Place
50 Nuances de Verts — Baltimore, US — Shot on iPhone XS
Photograph: Becky Ashway / IPPAWARDS
Portrait — Third Place
Old Mate — Ipswich, Australia — Shot on iPhone 11 Pro
Photograph: Glenn Homann / IPPAWARDS
Nature — Second Place
Midnight Succulent — Arizona, US — Shot on iPhone 7 Plus
Photograph: Charlotte Mason Mottram / IPPAWARDS
Portrait — Second Place
Lines of Light — Texas, US — Shot on iPhone 12 Pro Max
Photograph: Erin Brooks / IPPAWARDS
Series — First Place
Abandoned Blues — New Jersey, US — Shot on iPhone 12 Pro Max
Photograph: Rich Lemonie / IPPAWARDS
People — Second Place
The Artist — New Jersey, US — Shot on iPhone 13 Pro Max
Photograph: Alina Li / IPPAWARDS
Other — First Place
China — China — Shot on iPhone 11
Photograph: Yingya Liu / IPPAWARDS
Other — Third Place
Pink Cadillac — Albuquerque, US — Shot on iPhone XS Max
Photograph: Clay Peres / IPPAWARDS
Nature — Third Place
Lotus — Chongqing, China — Shot on iPhone 12
Photograph: Chuan Mu / IPPAWARDS
View the full gallery on theguardian.com.
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