“The shape is something from another world,” says eight-year-old pictures expertise Ariel Owliaei, describing the Romanesco cauliflower that caught his eye throughout a go to to Panzer’s deli in London’s St John’s Wood after college.
The placing picture, titled Romanesco at Panzer’s, has now earned Ariel the Jamie Oliver Youth Prize (12 and Under) on the World Food Photography Awards, sponsored by Tenderstem® Bimi® Broccolini. Captured on a smartphone digital camera, the {photograph} impressed the judges.
This accolade will not be Ariel’s first success within the artistic arts. The younger photographer dwelling in London, England, beforehand reached the grand remaining of the BBC 500 Words competition. At the picture award ceremony in London, Ariel was all smiles as he collected his trophy for the profitable picture.
Jamie Oliver Youth Prize 12 and beneath – Winner
Romanesco at Panzer’s by Ariel Owliaei
Shot with the Apple iPhone 14 Pro via the back dual wide camera 9.86mm f/1.78
The phrase “the best camera is the one you have with you” couldn’t be more fitting. When a Romanesco cauliflower caught Ariel’s eye during a visit to a local deli, he had a smartphone at hand – and used it to create an award-winning image.
Ariel’s image was judged by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, creative director of the Jamie Oliver Group, James Verity, and World Food Photography Awards’ chair of judges, David Loftus.
He received a trophy and will be invited to attend the Jamie Oliver Headquarters in London.
See the World Food Photography Award winners
Ariel’s award-winning image and all over 200 winners of this year’s competition are on display from June 03-07 at the Mall Galleries in London. A collection of the pictures hand-picked by Fortnum & Mason will likely be displayed at its iconic retailer in London Piccadilly from June 09.
For extra info and to see all profitable pictures, go to the World’s Food Photography Awards website.
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