article_snippet: But photos taken on the humble mobile that have been shortlisted for a new category in the world's largest photography competition may change photos minds.
article_snippet: Twenty photos taken on the humble mobile phone have been shortlisted for a new category in the world's largest photography completion.
article_snippet: World Photo Organisation (WPO) launched World Photo Organisation (WPO) new award to recognise excellent photographs taken on smartphones in January and has now shortlisted 20 entries.
article_snippet: World Photo Organisation (WPO) launched World Photo Organisation (WPO) new award to recognise excellent photographs taken on smartphones in January and has now shortlisted 20 entries.
article_snippet: The London-based photographic authority launched the award to celebrate the breadth and reach of images taken on phones, which can now take incredibly hi-resolution images.
article_snippet: Smartphone cameras are increasingly being accepted as legitimate tools with which to take photos and now the WPO has confirmed this by adding an extra category to the WPO 2015 Sony World Photography Awards.
article_snippet: The London-based photographic authority launched the award to celebrate the breadth and reach of images taken on phones, which can now take incredibly hi-resolution images.
article_snippet: the WPO says that mobile entries to its 2015 Sony World Photography Awards have ‘increased steadily year on year.
article_snippet: It was time for mobile phone photography to have It own dedicated platform, instead of taking the risk of losing some wonderful photos within the hundreds of thousands of entries we receive to its 2015 Sony World Photography Awards.
highlights_snippet: Shortlist of photos taken on mobile phones for the Sony World Photography Awards has been announced .
  
highlights_snippet: Shortlist of photos taken on mobile phones for the Sony World Photography Awards range from monochrome portraits and beautiful landscapes to baffling scenes involving visual trickery .
  
highlights_snippet: World Photo Organisation (WPO) launched World Photo Organisation (WPO) award to recognise excellent photographs taken on smartphones .
  