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Daniel Postaer (b. 1978) is an American photographer based in Los Angeles. His work explores themes of time, memory, and the tensions of contemporary urban life through large-scale colour photographs. He is known for long-term projects including Boomtown, documenting the transformation of San Francisco, and Mother’s Land, a series photographed in China between 2014 and 2019. Postaer’s work is held in major museum collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the High Museum of Art.
Josh Edgoose (b. 1989) is a photographer based in the UK whose work focuses on the interactions between people, often with a sense of British humour and wit. His clients include Fujifilm, The Guardian, Instax, Lime, Ted Baker, Hotel Café Royal, Sony Xperia, MPB, and Squarespace, among others. He is also the co-creator of FRAMELINES, a YouTube channel with over 75,000 subscribers, as well as a street and documentary photography magazine reaching audiences around the world.
Nazile Bolat (b. 1974) is a photographer based in Ankara. She is a founding member of Women in Street Turkey and a member of the Through The Lands Collective. Her work focuses on observing people and the subtle moments that emerge in everyday life. Experimentation, intuition, and the guidance of light play an important role in her practice, as she captures fleeting balances within the rhythm of the street.
Polly Rusyn is a London-based street photographer, author, and educator, and former Fujifilm Ambassador. Her work has been exhibited internationally at street photography festivals and published in magazines including Nat Geo Traveller UK and Eyeshot. She is the founder of the Department of Street Photography, through which she runs workshops, courses, and educational resources for photographers around the world. In 2025, she released her best-selling book Stop Looking, Start Seeing: Learn A Proven Framework to Improve Your Street Photography.
Rui Palha (b. 1953) is a Portuguese street photographer who began photographing at the age of 14. Over the years, he has become a recognised figure in street photography. In 2011, he received the Authors Prize for Best Work of Photography from the Portuguese Society of Authors (SPA) for his book Street Photography. His work has been exhibited widely in solo and group exhibitions and is followed by a large international audience online. Palha’s photography is deeply rooted in the street, focusing on people, everyday encounters, and the emotional energy of urban life.
A second round of judging will follow the selection of finalists, in which a new panel of jurors — to be announced at a later date — will choose the winners from the exhibited works.