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Amateur Photographer of the Year

Round Six Street Life

PATRICK REILLY from County Louth, Ireland, is the winner of Round Six of APOY 2019. He can choose products of up to £1,000 in value (based on Sigma's RRP) as his prize. Classic street photography is usually shot on wideangle to standard lenses, and Sigma has plenty of options here. The SIGMA 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art (left, £799.99) is capable of resolving outstanding detail. Alternatively, there's the SIGMA 40mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art (far left, £1,099.99), which received five stars when reviewed in AP 2 March 2019.

1 Patrick Reilly Ireland 30pts

Fujifilm X-Pro2, 23mm, 1/110sec at f/5, ISO 200

Our eye goes straight to the man's face in this excellent and witty capture by Patrick. His expression is tricky to read. Is he simply chatting or asking why his picture is being taken? From there, our eye travels round the

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