Photo of AZERTAC awarded silver medal at the international competition
Baku, February 23, AZERTAC
The photo of AZERTAC`s correspondent Ilgar Jafarov "Chinese dance" has been awarded silver medal of the Photographic Society of America (PSA).
At the international competition of the art photo “Photo Story 2016” in the city of Kumanovo (Macedonia) under patronage of PSA, 2870 works of 165 photographers from 47 countries of the world were presented. Competition took place in six categories.
The "Chinese dance" was awarded in the category "Traditions". It was shot in September 2008 in Beijing at the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
It should be noted that this is the eighth victory of the photo-correspondent of AZERTAC since February 2015 in the photo contests held by the International Federation of Photographic Art - FIAP and PSA.
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