Photographer Tran Viet Van has won seven Honorable Mention Awards at the International Photography Awards by the Luce Foundation in the US.

VietNamNet Bridge – Photographer Tran Viet Van (photo) has won seven Honorable Mention Awards at the International Photography Awards by the Luce Foundation in the US.

The contest drew 15,000 entries by thousands of photographers from 103 countries worldwide.

Van’s awarded works include five photo sets in the portrait, photo story, art and people categories.

They are named “General in Peacetime”, “Gentle General”, “Virtual and Real World” and “Mystery of Central Highlands”.

In April, the reporter took the public voting title for his photo named “Sand Story 4” in the environment category at the second International Online Digital Photo Competition held in Cyprus.

Early this year, he also won the fourth prize for a photo entitled “Mua Thu Hoach” (Harvest Season) at the Worldwide Photography Gala Awards and a Merit Award for the photo “Mua Xuan Dang Toi” (Here Comes the Spring).

Last year, Van took home 14 photography prizes at home and abroad.

Some photos in Viet Van’s “Generals in peacetime” collection:

Lieutenant General Nguyen Duc Soat

Lieutenant General Nguyen Duc Soat

Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Tinh practices martial arts.

Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Tinh

Lieutenant General Pham Xuan The and his wife do morning exercise.

Lieutenant General Pham Xuan The

High-ranking General Vo Nguyen Giap

Lieutenant General Nguyen An

Major General Nguyen Duc Huy

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