5th Annual Photography Masters Cup

CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY NOMINATE ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPHER GIANCARLO MAJOCCHI AT 5TH ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERS CUP

LONDON November 4,2011 – Amateur photographer Giancarlo Majocchi of Italy was presented with the 5th Annual Photography Masters Cup Nominee title in the category of Children of the World at a prestigious Nomination & Winners PhotoShow. The live online ceremony webcast Sunday, October 29, 2011 was attended by photography fans in 83 countries who logged on to see the climax of the industry’s most important event for color photography.

The awards international Jury included captains of the industry ranging from Hasted Hunt Kraeutler in New York, Brancolini Grimaldi, David & Goliath, Simon Studer Art Associates, Stills Gallery to Christie’s in London who honored Color Masters with 272 coveted title awards and 1099 nominees in 18 categories.

“It is an incredible achievement to be selected among the best from the 13,321 entries we received this year,” said Basil O’Brien, the awards Creative Director. Giancarlo Majocchi’s “Emira children”,”my future?”,”sckeleton child in Mount Hagen” exceptional images entered in the “Children of the World” category and “Travelling family in Mali” in the “People” category represent contemporary color photography at its finest, and we’re pleased to present him with the title of Nominee.”