KARLA GACHET - Sony World Photography Awards

MOMENTSome of Scandinavia’s most acclaimed photojournalists make up Moment Agency,Scandinavia’s leading photography agency. The select group works to capturethe latest news and create special projects that deliver intense, in-depth coverage.A recent effort hits close to home, as “Scandanavian Moments,” an ongoinggroup project, focuses on several aspects of the Scandanavian countries.VIIVII Photography is a highly acclaimed agency with 23 photographers dedicated tocovering the latest worldy events. Since its formation at the beginning of the newmilenium, VII imagery has graced the covers and interiors of several magazines,newspapers and other publications. Members also focus on long-form projects,including recent coverage of unrest in Aleppo and Cairo.© Eivind H. Natvig/Moment© Alexandra Boulat/VIIL’Agence VuSince its launch in 1986, l’Agence VU has grown into a prominentphotography agency whose offices span 17 countries. Representedphotographers specialise in social documentary, striving to capturethe latest global occurrences with cutting edge equipment and technique.Massimo Berutti, a key photographer for Agence VU, has specialisedhis recent work in the Middle East. The above photo is fromhis 2011 coverage in Pakistan, and is featured in “The Lakshars.”© Massimo Berutti /Agence Vu