Silent Trees in a Watery Unset by Mostafa Monwar

Captured at the iconic Cox’s Bazar, the longest sea beach in the world, this photograph masterfully documents the monsoon season’s unique transformation of the Indian subcontinent. The photographer was drawn to the interplay between the deep blue monsoon sky, the silent trees, and their reflections upon the water, punctuated by the distant silhouettes of human figures. By balancing the serene natural landscape with a thoughtful composition, the image captures a fleeting moment of seasonal magnificence. This work is award-worthy for its evocative atmosphere and the photographer's ability to find profound stillness within the vast, changing canvas of the coastline.

Silent Trees in a Watery Unset by Mostafa Monwar
Nikon D300 | Exposure 1/6sec @ f/4.5 | Focal Length 12mm
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Mostafa Monwar

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Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Mostafa Monwar is a multifaceted creative professional who serves as the Creative Director of Asiatic JWT. His photographic journey began during his college years, evolving into a profound passion fueled by his observations of life and the human experience. Beyond his distinguished career in advertising, Monwar is an accomplished actor and scriptwriter, having earned recognition as the best scriptwriter of 2011 for the drama Holud. His work reflects a deep-seated commitment to storytelling, whether through the lens of a camera, on the stage, or for the screen.

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Award Date June 17, 2010
Value 12.0
Clarity 12.0
Composition 15.0
Style 13.0
Skill 12.0
Photograph Location
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

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Jury Score: 64.0/80
Resonance Score: 0.3/20
Total Award Score: 64.3/100

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