Photographer Sujata Setia is the Gold winner of the AOP Open Award 2021-2022 with her powerful series of images 'Changing The Conversation' "I was burnt in a house fire at the age of 18 months.... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

Elegant woman relaxing in forest near herd of sheep © Corinna Kern/shotbywomen

3 dogs in beautiful woodland with wild flowers and stream © Liz Gregg/shotbywomen

Cape Town City Ballet production of Sleeping Beauty © Kim Stevens/shotbywomen

Young woman feeling good about life. © Mirena Chavdarova/shotbywomen

The Rolling Stones finished their Sixty Tour across Europe with a sold out show at Berlin's Waldbühne on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. The beautiful outdoor theatre seats more than 22, 000 people. A R... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

The Rolling Stones finished their Sixty Tour across Europe with a sold out show at Berlin's Waldbühne on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. The beautiful outdoor theatre seats more than 22, 000 people. C... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

A red telephone box in a lavender field. Mayfield Lavender Farm, Banstead, UK on 23 July 2020 © Tiara Anggamulia/shotbywomen

A chocolate dessert in the shape of a heart prepared for Valentine's Day. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

A chocolate dessert in the shape of a heart prepared for Valentine's Day. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

A portrait taken of a classic venetian carnival costume created from a beautiful gold & red painted volta mask & giant lace & flower covered hat, all in bright red with a green version in the backgrou... © Wendy Tuffin/shotbywomen

Natural light portrait of a lady wearing a beautiful green & blue feathered headdress & black patterned tunic, taken at the Colourwalk in Old Spitalfields Market. Inspired by Sue Kreitzmann, the fir... © Wendy Tuffin/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. "I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

She was all of 18 when she first laid her eyes on him at a hospital. He had only recently returned from serving in the IInd World War as a Royal Engineer. I wanted him to be mine the moment I saw... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

I first got drawn to Joanné's profile on instagram. A woman who wears her heart on her sleeve- loves deeply and forgives freely. She has this carefree abandon- like she has invisible wings. When I... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

Photographer Sujata Setia is the Gold winner of the AOP Open Award 2021-2022 with her powerful series of images 'Changing The Conversation' "I was burnt in a house fire at the age of 18 months.... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

Photographer Sujata Setia is the Gold winner of the AOP Open Award 2021-2022 with her powerful series of images 'Changing The Conversation' "I have wondered what it would be like to have more than... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A view from below of different kinds of tulips, in Keukenhof, on April 24th, 2022. Keukenhof is also known as the Garden of Europe one of the world's largest flower gardens and is situated in Lisse,... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

TV-Asahi-Kirschblütenallee (TV-Asahi cherry blossom alley) Back in 1990, Japanese television station TV Asahi raised nearly one million euros after initiating a massive fund-raising campaign. This... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

Road along the California Coast in Mendocino, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Grass along the California Coast with the Pacific in the background, Mendocino, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Blue sky as seen in Mendocino, California, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

View of Pacific ocean on the California coast in Mendocino, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Road along the California coast in Mendocino, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Road along the California coast in Mendocino, United States. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Bouquet of sunflowers in summer light, close up © Saima Ateeq/shotbywomen

Lavender field at the sunset in Cunha, Brazil © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

Arm of swimmer can be seen while he swims. © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

Beautiful Ombre cake slices on vintage British plates and Lilac and wooden backdrop. © Saima Ateeq/shotbywomen

Princess Julia and Tiffany Hsu attend Fashion East show during London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2022 20th February 2022. Fashion East presents his collection as part of London Fashion Week SS22. © Maja Smiejkowska/shotbywomen

Chloe Cherry attends Fashion East show during London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2022 20th February 2022. Fashion East presents his collection as part of London Fashion Week SS22. © Maja Smiejkowska/shotbywomen

Chloe Cherry attends Fashion East show during London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2022 20th February 2022. Fashion East presents his collection as part of London Fashion Week SS22. Maja Smiejkowska © Maja Smiejkowska/shotbywomen

Ashnikko attends Fashion East show during London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2022 20th February 2022. Fashion East presents his collection as part of London Fashion Week SS22. © Maja Smiejkowska/shotbywomen

Jourdan Dunn attends Supriya Lele show during London Fashion Week Autmn Winter 2022 Old Selfridges Hotel, London 21st February 2022. Supriya Lele presents his collection as part of London Fashion W... © Maja Smiejkowska/shotbywomen

Teenage girls in swimsuits standing on a golden rock, watching, and ship moored behind them, in summer sunset © Aleksandra Prlincevic Milovic/shotbywomen

Speedboat anchored in turquoise water bay, high angle view © Aleksandra Prlincevic Milovic/shotbywomen

Dog looks at the camera © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), Richmond Park, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

Emeka holds his sourdough loaves in Watford Hertfordshire, UK, May 19, 2020 Emeka, entrepreneur, father, son, husband, sourdough bread maker, educator, self proclaimed "butler" --Before the lock... © Suzanne Plunkett/shotbywomen

Bird of paradise bloom in a botanical garden © Corinna Kern/shotbywomen

The greenhouse in Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

Five ballerinas perform on stage © Kim Stevens/shotbywomen

Portrait of young blond teenage girl sitting and daydreaming while riding in a window seat of a bus on a sunny spring day, with reflections and blurs through glass. Belgrade, Serbia. © Aleksandra Prlincevic Milovic/shotbywomen

Blurry image of two young women walking out of the subway passage, with glass reflections and blurs, Belgrade, Serbia. © Aleksandra Prlincevic Milovic/shotbywomen

Blurry image of a young woman walking out of the subway passage, with glass reflections and blurs, Belgrade, Serbia. © Aleksandra Prlincevic Milovic/shotbywomen

Plus size model sitting on her bed in her underwear smiling at the camera. Fine Art project questioning beauty standards by showing diversity © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Close up portrait of model Rosmine Bora as she pulls at her lip whilst looking to camera © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Young black woman relaxing on a bed while resting her head on her hand, smiling with balloons in front of her © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Curvy woman reclines on a bed wearing mis-matched underwear and gazing toward the camera © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Young dark haired woman reclining on a bed wearing her underwear © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Young woman sitting alone on a bed wearing only her underwear and tattoos. © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Young woman sits crossed legged on a bed wearing black lacy underwear © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Woman sits alone on her bed wearing her underwear questioning beauty standards set by society © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

Fine Art project questioning beauty standards and body image by showing diversity in women and their bodies © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art and civilization museum, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The museum was designed by architect Jean Nouvel and was first opened on November8th, 2017. The muse... © Kiki Streitberger/shotbywomen

Female model with beautiful redhair leaning against a column © Tracy Collyer/shotbywomen

Portrait of Finnish rap artist, Mon Sala. © Venla Shalin/shotbywomen

Holiday makers enjoy views of the stunning architecture on a rowing expedition in Spain. © Emily Frances Olson/shotbywomen

Profile view portrait of a woman with a yellow flower in her hair, resting her hand on her chin. © Ella Sophie/shotbywomen

Close up beauty portrait of a black woman with freckles and and natural hair, looking away from the camera. © Ella Sophie/shotbywomen

Portrait of a woman with freckles with flower in her natural afro on an orange background © Ella Sophie/shotbywomen

A portrait with yellow flowers celebrating natural skin and hair. © Ella Sophie/shotbywomen

A beautiful big and bright sunflower in a field of sunflowers © Emma Hughes/shotbywomen

Orange jellyfish in the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California. © Annie Green-Armytage/shotbywomen

Orange jellyfish in the Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California. © Annie Green-Armytage/shotbywomen

A fern in a botanical garden on Oahu Island, Hawaii. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

View of peacock's tail from behind as he spreads its feathers. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA November 2007. A couple stands on the beach, looking at approaching waves on Oahu island. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Hanauma Bay, a marine embayment, located along the southeast coast of Oahu Island in Hawaii. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen

Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA. November 2007. Hula dancer during a performance on Oahu Island, Hawaii. © Jana Ašenbrennerová/shotbywomen