Posted By Mason Hayutin on Jun 10, 2010 in THE SHOT

Joseph Agbeko by Howard Schatz from At The Fights portfolio. ©Schatz Ornstein
Today, the respected French international photography competition announced it’s category and overall winners for professional and non-professional categories. The 2010 winner is New York City based, international photographer Howard Schatz. His winning portfolio, judged by an esteemed body of photography experts, was his portraits of Boxers. The formal portfolio is referred to as “At The Fights” and should soon be available as Schatz’s next book published – he has 17 to his credit.
Details on the competition can be found at Prix de la Photographie, Paris. Select works from this truly amazing boxing portfolio are available at GALLERY M.
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