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Revealed: The most spectacular snaps from the international panoramic photography awards

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Spanish photographer Daniel Viñé Garcia won the Open Aerial category of the International Pano Awards for his panoramic image titled "The Sleeping Giant," which features the Parinacota Volcano in Chile. The competition received 4,084 entries from 93 countries and introduced new Aerial categories this year. Other notable winners include Mikel Iraeta for a stunning night sky shot over Milford Sound in New Zealand and Xuecheng Liu for an aerial panorama of Times Square in the United States.
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Daniel Viñé Garcia, a Spanish photographer, won the top prize at the 17th International Pano Awards for an aerial panorama named The Sleeping Giant, featuring the snow-capped Parinacota Volcano in Chile. This year's competition received 4,084 entries from photographers in 93 countries, including a new Aerial category that drew 680 submissions. Other notable winners include Mikel Iraeta for his stunning image of the Milky Way over Milford Sound in New Zealand and Xuecheng Liu for a futuristic aerial panorama of Times Square in New York. The awards, hosted by Epson, celebrate panoramic photography from around the globe.

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Spain GPE · 3× Chile GPE · 2× China GPE · 2× Daniel Viñé Garcia PERSON · 2× Mikel Iraeta PERSON · 2× New Zealand GPE · 2× Spanish NORP · 2× Xuecheng Liu PERSON · 2× Xuejun Long PERSON · 1× the United States GPE · 1×

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Mikel Iraeta, from Spain, won the Open Nature award for his Double arch on Milford Sound in New Zealand Southeast Asia Open Photographer of the Year Wutimet Bunyasirisith was praised for The Emerald Arch Over Lofoten, captured in Norway Xuecheng Liu, from the USA, won the Open Built Environment category for Center of the Cosmos - which captured an 'unfamiliar' perspective of Times Square in New York Amateur Nature winner Tomas Sanchez Ruiz, from Spain, captured a unique panorama of Westminster Abbey during a several-day trip to London Mr Ruiz also photographed Double Arch over Stokksnes in Iceland amid 'freshly fallen, untouched snow' The Highest Scoring Gigapixel Image was taken by Vitaly Golovatyuk in China, titled X marks the spot in Shanghai
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A stunning image of a snow-capped volcano has scooped the top prize in a panoramic photography competition. asserted
image → cap → competition
Spanish photographer Daniel Viñé Garcia received the Open Aerial accolade for his impressive picture of the Parinacota Volcano in Chile, which rises more than 6,300m. The image, named The Sleeping Giant, is an aerial panorama made from 33 individual exposures. asserted
image → receive → exposures
This year's 17th International Pano Awards drew 4,084 entries from 93 countries, including 680 in its new Aerial categories. asserted
Awards → draw → categories
Other winners included Mikel Iraeta, from Spain, who took the Open Nature and Landscape category with Double arch on Milford Sound – a striking image of the Milky Way in New Zealand. asserted
who → include → Zealand
And Xuecheng Liu, from the United States, won the Open Built Environment with a futuristic 25-frame aerial panorama of Times Square. asserted
Liu → win → Square
Xuejun Long, from China, won Amateur Aerial with Journey of Life, photographed at Lake Magadi in Kenya, while Tomás Sánchez Ruiz was named Amateur Photographer of the Year. asserted
Ruiz → win → Year
The Epson International Pano Awards is the world's largest competition dedicated to panoramic photography. asserted
Awards → dedicate → photography
Spanish photographer Daniel Viñé Garcia received the accolade for his impressive picture of the Parinacota Volcano in Chile, which rises more than 6,300m Mr Garcia also captured Cathedral of Starlight in Argentina - a 'vast landscape of white pumice formations sculpted by the wind' asserted
Garcia → receive → wind
Mikel Iraeta, from Spain, won the Open Nature award for his Double arch on Milford Sound in New Zealand Southeast Asia Open Photographer of the Year Wutimet Bunyasirisith was praised for The Emerald Arch Over Lofoten, captured in Norway Xuecheng Liu, from the USA, won the Open Built Environment category for Center of the Cosmos - which captured an 'unfamiliar' perspective of Times Square in New York Amateur Nature winner Tomas Sanchez Ruiz, from Spain, captured a unique panorama of Westminster Abbey during a several-day trip to London Mr Ruiz also photographed Double Arch over Stokksnes in Iceland amid 'freshly fallen, untouched snow' The Highest Scoring Gigapixel Image was taken by Vitaly Golovatyuk in China, titled X marks the spot in Shanghai asserted
X → win → Shanghai
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