April 2017 Theme Contest : LOVE

Here are the entries and winners of our PhotoWorld Cup-given theme contest for April 2017, "Love". Cheers to all who submitted and voted. Top 5 get slots to the PWC national contest.

5th Place : 15 points (7 votes) /  ENTRY 14 / BRIAN SANTOS

4th Place : 17 points (7 votes) /  ENTRY 7 / ALIH VIAJE

3rd Place : 22 points (11 votes) / ENTRY 8 / BOBBY JO

2nd Place : 35 points (14 points) / ENTRY 6 / ELENA TAEZA

1st Place : 50 points (21 votes) / ENTRY 13 / AWEL DIONISIO

Congratulations, Awel! 1st Place gets an extra 10 points, 2nd Place gets 7, 3rd Place gets 5, 4th Place gets 3, and 5th Place gets 2 points for the 2017 Photographer Of The Year competition. Participants automatically get 3 points for submitting entries.

April 2017 Theme Contest "Love" Entries (Click thumbnails to view photos in full)

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Two wildcard entries for the PWC competition, as picked by Focus Competition Officer Amen Alcoriza and PWC Adviser Joey Ramos :

WILDCARD PICK : ENTRY 11 / LHEO HALILI

WILDCARD PICK : ENTRY 22 / RED BAUTISTA

Entries from previous Focus Photographers Of The Year :

GUARANTEED SLOT : JAY SALVADOR (FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2014)

GUARANTEED SLOT : CHI LOPEZ (FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2015)

GUARANTEED SLOT : JER SANDEL (FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2016)

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PHOTOWORLD CUP RESULT :
Advanced To Top 30 (Finalist) : ELENA TAEZA + ALIH VIAJE + BOBBY JO

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