The World Photography Organisation has just recently revealed the 2012 shortlist for its annual Sony World Photography Awards. The yearly competition accepts entries from all around the world. This year, there were more than 112,000 entries from 171 countries.
The World Photography Organisation (WPO) proudly supports professional, amateur and student photography, lending a global platform for the photographic industry to communicate, network and showcase current trends in Photojournalism, Fine Art and Commercial Photography.
Photo by Giovanni Frescura

Photo by Krzysztof Browko

Photo by Paul Störm

Photo by Ricky Alexander

Photo by Alessandro Falco

Photo by Nick Redman

Photo by Laura Pannack

Photo by Natalia Belentsova

Photo by Pansiri Pikunkaew

Photo by Irina Werning

Photo by Mattia Vacca

Photo by Cemhan Biricik

Photo by Sanket K

Photo by Kushal Gangopadhyay

Stunning X-ray Photographs by Nick Veasey
Reuters Best Photos of the Year
Beauty by Primo Tacca Neto
A World Without People
Joyrider by Photographer Ross McDonnell
Some of the most beautiful places on Earth
The Wonder of Infrared Photography
Life in color : Purple
Incredible Aerial Photography of Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Tutti Frutti Self-Portraits by Cristina Otero
Stunning Planet Photography
Dying Aral Sea
City of Shadows by Alexey Titarenko
100 Best Photos of the Year 2011 by Reuters
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