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23:10 • 09.10.14

Դրամատիկ տեսարանից, թե ինչպես է երիտասարդ զինվորը մարտի դաշտում օգնում վիրավոր կնոջը, մինչև բռնցքամարտի մրցումներ ծառայության ժամանակ. Daily Mail-ը ներկայացրել է բրիտանացի զինվորների կյանքն ու ծառայությունը պատկերող լուսանակարներ:


Սիրողական և բանակային լուսանկարիչների պատկերած տեսարանները լավագույն նմուշներն են այս տարվա Բանակային լուսանկարչության մրցույթից:


Սերժանտ 38-ամյա Փոլ Մորիսոնը, ով ճանապարհորդել է աշխարհով մեկ` պատկերելով մարտադաշտի իրական պատկերը, շահել է «Տարվա լուսանկարիչ» մրցանակը` լուսանկարների գրավիչ հավաքածուի համար:


 

Fireball: Corporal Jamie Peters won Best Overall Image for 'Fireball Flyers', which shows an Army Air Corp Apache from the display team wowing crowds at the Royal International Air Tattoo. The display uses pyrotechnics to simulate some of the firepower that the helicopter uses, finishing with a grand finale of an Apache flying over a large explosion. The image topped a Facebook poll to win the category with 1,671 likes edging Steve Dock's 'Armed and Dangerous' with 1,595 likes into second place

Sergeant Paul Morrison, an army photographer with the Royal Logistics Corps (RLC), took the top prize for his collection of images of soldiers at work and play, including this  shot of a soldier training on how to treat an injured woman's wound. The military photographer won the Professional Portfolio category and also a runner-up in the Professional Soldiering Image category. He said that he was 'really chuffed' about his win adding: 'I was surprised because I know how high the standard of entries was'

Sergeant Paul Morrison won the Professional Photography category and is also a runner-up in the Professional Soldiering Image category. The father-of-three, who has travelled all over the world as an Army Photographer, is now based in York. He submitted a collection of stunning shots including this black and white image of a a soldier carrying his comrade on the plains of Canada at the British Army Training Support Unit in Suffield with mechanized brigade trains in the background

Graduation: Sgt Morrison says his favourite image from his portfolio is this one of junior soldiers marching past the Head of the Army, General Sir Peter Wall, at their graduation parade at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate in front of over 4,000 relatives and friends. Sgt Morrison said: 'I had him look straight into the camera while everything else was going on around me. The presenting officer was inspecting the ranks and I was just there concentrating on the image'

Corporal Dean Docwra, of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers attached to the Queen's Royal Hussars, said it was 'was quite a shock, really' when he heard about his win in the Amateur Portfolio and Amateur Soldiering Image categories. Of his winning image, he said: 'That image was a javelin firing, taken on Sennelager training area. When I saw the shot I was really happy about it. It's not an opportunity you get a lot, to go and see something like that, let alone take a photo of it'

'Dawn Raid': Acting sergeant Mark Webster won the Professional Soldiering Image category for this image of the 1st Battalion Scots Guards and the 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh, which is part of the King's Royal Hussars Battle group, attacking the village of Hettar during the Ex Prairie Tempest. The last phase of Ex Prairie Storm 2 in the British Army Training Area in Suffield, Canada 

Play: Corporal Dean Docwra, of the Queen's Royal Hussars, won in the Amateur Portfolio category for his collection of images, which includes this image called 'Caught in the Moment' of Inter Squadron Boxing night. He said it was 'was quite a shock, really' when he heard about his win

Thoughtful: In 'We will remember them'  Corporal Dean Docwra, who has been a keen photographer for eight years since he got his first digital camera at age 17, caught Lieutenantt Lane gazing thoughtfully at a grave stone inscription of a Kings Royal Irish Hussars soldier at a cemetery in Normandy. The 26-year-old amateur photographer scooped two awards and said it has encouraged him to enter more photography competitions in the future 

Artistic: Corporal Dean Docwra, 26, from Camberley in Surrey, a Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer for the Queens Royal Hussars, shows off his creativity in this black and white image called 'The Look of 120mm', which shows the business end of a Challenger 2 tank, at Hohne firing ranges in Germany. He said: 'The hardest part was going through over a thousand images to find the shots to enter. I was so surprised to hear I had won, and I am spurred on to enter more competitions'

 EMBARGOED : 1100HRS 08 OCTOBER 2014nImage by Sgt Paul Morrison RLC - 10/06/2014 MoD Release Authorised Handout Image nnnToday, 10/06/2014, the 93rd birthday of the Duke of Edinburgh was celebrated in York in ceremonial style.nnSoldiers from the Army¿s ¿Yorkshire Gunners¿ fired a 21-gun Royal Salute over the River Ouse from Museum Gardens in a traditional military ceremony.nnYork is the only saluting station in England north of London, offering residents the chance to enjoy the military spectacle of the 305mm Light Guns being fired at midday.  nnThe task will be carried out by 5th Regiment Royal Artillery, a Regular Army unit from Catterick.  nnThe guns were inspected by Brigadier Gary Morris, the Army¿s Director of Educational Capability. Crowds were entertained by the band of the Royal Armoured Corps.nnBrigadier Greville Bibby, Commander of 15 (North East) Brigade and York Garrison, said, ¿We¿re tremendously privileged to have this duty in our wonderful City of York. I l

Another image by Sgt Paul Morrison shows a large crowd behind a barrier watching and taking photographs of the Royal Dragoon Guards, a cavalry regiment of the British Army, exercising their Freedom of the City through York, led by a guard on a horse, with the cathedral visible in the background. He said: 'It's like I'm in a completely different world while other stuff is going on all around'

Professional Portrait winner Sergeant Russ Nolan took this picture of Corporal Carley Fisher in Salisbury Plain. The 25-year-old, from Hereford, pictured here in full uniform, is part of the Medical Section in the Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry

Army Photographer of the Year 2014 Sgt Paul Morrison from Inverness, Scotland.

A smiling Staff Sergeant Mel Burnham from Darlington completed the Race for

Sergeant Russ Nolan, who won the Professional Portrait category, said: 'It's great to have won another award. I won it the year before last, so it's like getting my trophy back again'

Staff Sergeant Mark Nesbit RLC, an army photographer, pictured with some of this year's winning pictures on display. This year's award winners were announced at a special ceremony in Andover. The annual competition is open to all regular and reserve personnel, staff and cadets of the Combined Cadet Force, Army Cadet Force, University Officer Training Corps (Army) plus Ministry of Defence civilians and contractors who work directly with the Army

 

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