This photo features Indonesian photographer Arief Siswandhono's daughter, who has overcome her fear of the family's pet
THE World Photography Organisation has revealed some of the incredible submissions for the 2015 Sony World Photography Awards.
The collection of photos is spectacular, with amazing photos of wildlife and some of world’s greatest landscapes.
Launched in 2008, the awards are dedicated to supporting and cultivating photographic culture.
The competition is open to photographers of all levels – from amateurs to ‘fully-‘fully-fledged’ professionals.
A crowd of king penguins gathers on the island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean during photographer Lisa Vaz’s visit
Morning hour: This fascinating photo from Georg May shows a white fallow deer standing in the morning mist in Eifel National Park, Germany
Desert dawn: A hot air balloon is pictured over sand dunes about 30 minutes after sunrise near Dubai (photographer: Gareth Lowndes)
Photographer Andrew Suryono captured this amazing photo of an orangutan using a banana leaf to shield itself from the rain in Bali
A Hindu monk is silhouetted in sunlight on a winter morning at a mango garden in Dinajpur, Bangladesh (photographer: Jubair Bin Iqbal
These mother and the cub Kermode bears were photographed by Kyle Breckenridge at the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia, Canada
Hindu devotees throw vivid colour at each other during Lathmar Holi Festival in Nandgaon, India (photographer: Ioulia Chvetsova)
Courtney Colantonio-Ray snapped this portrait of a person whose face is covered with a sheet
Cioplea Vlad was in the right place at the right time when she photographed the Romanian YAK Team at the Bucharest International Air Show
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