43 photographers have today been nominated as finalists for the 2015 Canon Kenya Photography Awards and one of the nominees is Classic 105's Larry Asego, who has received 4 nominations.
Out of 1144 photo entries submitted, 39 were nominated in nine different categories: News, Creative, Sports, Nature, Portraiture, Daily Life, Young photographer of the year, Special category ( Climate Change), and People’s Choice.
The 43 were nominated following a rigorous judging process by four judges in the photography industry, led by British photographer Gary Knight.
The following are nominees in the nine different categories:
· News
o Suleiman Mbatiah Maina
o Gerald Anderson
o Thomas Mukoya Abuoga
o Humphrey Emmanuel Odero
o Chacha Baru Musya
· Daily life
o Alice Oldenburg
o Humphrey Emmanuel Odero
o Nick Mutinda Mutuku
o Larry Asego
o Thomas Mukoya Abuoga
o Charles Kevin Kallombo
· Sports
o Stafford Ondego Ondego
o Peter Ndung'u Kamau
o Larry Asego
o Thomas Mukoya Abuoga
o Stephen Mudiari Kasabuli
o Brian Ayieko Otieno
o David Kihara Njuguna
· Special category (Climate Change)
o Peter Irungu
o Sushil Prafil Chauhan
o Allan Kimani Muturi
o John Wambugu
· Nature
o Alice Oldenburg
o Larry Asego
o Victor Peace Karanja
o Sushil Praful Chauhan
o Alloys Maigo Iteba
· Portraiture
o Joseph Mbugua Chege
o Joseph Kyule Kiio
o Larry Asego
o Peter Ndung'u Kamau
o Matthew Moturi Moranga
· Creative
o Jared Gichohi Maina
o Pranav Chadha
o Patrick Wambu Wainana
o Mutua Matheka
o Peter Irungu
o Siegmund Kamau Muhuri
o James Otieno Onyango
· Young photographer of the year
o Jared Gichohi
o Ranav Chadha
o Joseph Mbugua
o Sigmund Kamau
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