Overview

Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this publication contains the most haunting and inspiring photographs from 2010 - more than 170 pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world. Selected from more than 108,000 images taken by over 5,600 photographers representing 125 countries, these prizewinning photos capture the most powerful, moving and sometimes disturbing events of the year.