Second international photography festival to take place in Ho Chi Minh City

A photo taken by photographer Trinh Ngan Lien wins a gold medal at the HCM City international photo contest. (Photo courtesy of HPA)

The event aims to introduce Vietnamese landscapes and people to international friends. It will be also an opportunity for both local and international artists to meet and exchange their respective experiences on the art of photography.

The information was released at the press briefing on the festival held by Ho Chi Minh city Photography Association (HOPA) on April 22.

On this occasion, a photo exhibition on an array of award-winning pieces from international photo contests, an exhibition showing beautiful landscapes and people's cultural life from throughout the city, and a camp for photographers will be held./.