The amazing Maria Plotnikova is joining our team of judges!

Maria was born and raised in Moscow, for several years lived in South America. Until 2010 she worked as sports photographer in federal mass media. Currently she is a freelance photographer with leading Russian media and sports organizations.

Maria worked as a sports photographer at major sports events, as the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Mundial 2014 in Brazil and Summer Olympics 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

In 2012-2016 Maria was a memder of Vivo international collective of street photographers.

You can find more of her work here:
http://mariaplotnikova.com/
https://www.instagram.com/mplot/