Single mother of quadruplets, Anna has suffered for long with body image issues until when she agreed to be photographed by me. She said it freed her. It made her look at herself differently and appre... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

Single mother of quadruplets, Anna has suffered for long with body image issues until when she agreed to be photographed by me. She said it freed her. It made her look at herself differently and appre... © 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

Dancers perform during Overflow, a dance piece created by Choreographer and Artistic Director Alexander Whitley on the opening night of the UK and European tour at DanceXchange Birmingham on March 02... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Photo of a dancer in a studio, taken with three lights to create colourful shadows in the background. © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Lady Gaga poses on the red carpet for EE British Academy Film Awards 2022 (BAFTAs) on Sunday 13 March 2022 at Royal Albert Hall, London. . © Julie Edwards/shotbywomen

Lady Gaga poses on the red carpet for EE British Academy Film Awards 2022 (BAFTAs) on Sunday 13 March 2022 at Royal Albert Hall, London. . © Julie Edwards/shotbywomen

Lady Gaga poses on the red carpet for EE British Academy Film Awards 2022 (BAFTAs) on Sunday 13 March 2022 at Royal Albert Hall, London. . © Julie Edwards/shotbywomen

Tony Blair at lunch with French bankers © Emma Freeman Portraits/shotbywomen

Daughter 2 @ 22 © Emma Freeman Portraits/shotbywomen

wild sea swimming, Superman, Bob © Emma Freeman Portraits/shotbywomen

Water Nymphs © Emma Freeman Portraits/shotbywomen

Harpist Eveline Gregoire-Rousseau of The Barr Brothers Band at the Pickathon Woods stage © Teresa Meier/shotbywomen

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

A woman sweeping in a Venice Gallery. © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

Human being pictured during the first Covid lockdown, image shows the loneliness of imposed isolation © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

A man's suntanned arm rests over the side of a pink vintage American car, casting a shadow. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

A woman wearing a red jumper is viewed through opening in wall painted in bold blocks of colour at the Tate Britain. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

A man walks in front of illuminated stars and stripes sign on rainy evening in New York City. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

A rainbow forms on the horizon as a shepherd passes with a flock of sheep near the settlement of Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A moped in Chinatown by night. Bangkok, Thailand, April 2019 © Chiara Fabbro/shotbywomen

A Sadhu takes his evening chai before he rests in his temporary camp during his visit to the Kumbh Mela away from the crowds gathering in Ujjain, India, 2016.~The Kumbh Mela is the biggest spiritual g... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Still in love Albert Agass 88 and his wife Dolly 81 on their House Boat. They met in Hackney London and moved to The Isle of Wight 26 years ago (where this photo was taken). Their boat Harbour Lights,... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Two naked women walk with their Dachshunds on ~ Bournemouth nudist beach, Dorset. UK~~This photo has won several awards - the most recent being Female in Focus run by BJP © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Young monk puts contribution in donations box in a rock hewn church, Lalibela © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

Interior of the Cinematique Francis (Frank Ghery architect) © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

American rock band Greta Van Fleet played three sold out shows at the O2 Forum Kentish Town, London in November 2018. I photographed them on the second night. Lead singer Josh Kiszka has an amazing st... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

HRH The Duchess of Cambridge arrives for an event in Islington. © Suzanne Plunkett/shotbywomen

Black woman University lecturer © Allie Crewe/shotbywomen

Black woman blonde hair at a Mental health hospital © Allie Crewe/shotbywomen

Asian male happy © Allie Crewe/shotbywomen

Kids having fun near the beach during a summer heatwave in East Frisia, Germany © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of Blood, Water, Earth by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre ahead of their UK premiere during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome in B... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of Blood, Water, Earth by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre ahead of their UK premiere during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome in B... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of Blood, Water, Earth by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre ahead of their UK premiere during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome in B... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of Blood, Water, Earth by Kaha:wi Dance Theatre ahead of their UK premiere during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome in B... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Festival goers enjoy the atmosphere in the crowd during Diana Ross' 'Hero Slot' performance on the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury Festival in Worthy Farm, Somerset. UK. 26 June 2022. Credit: Tabatha... © Tabatha Fireman/shotbywomen

In an historic decision, The United States Supreme court overturns Roe v Wade which granted a federally protected right to abortion. A group of young women protest in Washington Square park. © Syndi Pilar/shotbywomen

In an historic decision, The United States Supreme court overturns Roe v Wade which granted a federally protected right to abortion. A group of young women protest in Washington Square park. © Syndi Pilar/shotbywomen

Women and men prepare placards in Federal Plaza as work is ending in preparation for demonstrations. © Larissa Rolley/shotbywomen

Two women create heart shapes with their arms, in the water. Members of the Wirral Blue Tits celebrated the longest day by taking a sunrise dip in the Irish Sea. The swimmers took to the sea at 4.30... © Sara Porter/shotbywomen

Portrait of a man in a studio © Fanny Beckman/shotbywomen

A little girl with a scooter holds a sign that reads 'Boris is a Bad Man'. People from all over the UK gathered outside the BBC and marched to Parliament Square to ask for better wages to combat the... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Female looking down carrying two suitcases walking along a deserted train track. © Nancy Conley Pinkerton/shotbywomen

Happy festival goers dancing and having fun during a live performance at Primavera Sound music festival in Barcelona, Spain on 11 June 2022 © Francesca Sara Cauli/shotbywomen

Festival goers enjoy the atmosphere in the crowd at Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona, Spain on 12 June 2022 © Francesca Sara Cauli/shotbywomen

Festival goers enjoy the atmosphere in the crowd at Primavera Sound Festival in Barcelona, Spain on 12 June 2022 © Francesca Sara Cauli/shotbywomen

Festival goers wearing fox fancy dress costume at Download Festival in Castle Donington, East Midlands, UK on 11 June 20. Credit: Tina Korhonen / shotbywomen © Tina Korhonen/shotbywomen

A festival goer wears makeup in the style of the band 'Kiss' during Download Festival at Castle Donington, East Midlands, UK on 10 June 2022. Credit: Tina Korhonen / shotbywomen © Tina Korhonen/shotbywomen

Longyearbyen, the world's northernmost settlement at 78 degrees north, celebrates its first Gay Pride parade organised by resident Lene Jeanette Dyngeland, August 17th 2019. Credit: Tamara Stubbs... © Tamara Stubbs/shotbywomen

Young boy in a field of tall grass in the Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria. © Mirena Chavdarova/shotbywomen

A young family of mother and two children walk along the beach at Marazion, Cornwall, UK on a cloudy April day, with St. Michael's Mount in the background. April 2022 © Clare McEwen/shotbywomen

Portraits with the band Idles in Hackney © Rachel Lipsitz/shotbywomen

Portraits with the band Idles in Hackney © Rachel Lipsitz/shotbywomen

"I've never been photographed like this before- with all of my scars, I mean." Catrin said to me. It left us both thinking of what is the limit on scars? How much can we see? Are we all becoming a par... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

"I was 16 when he spat on me- this boy who kept following me. That's when I decided to start loving myself. It was a choice I made consciously." she said. When I met Hannah for this shoot, I had t... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

"I was 16 when he spat on me- this boy who kept following me. That's when I decided to start loving myself. It was a choice I made consciously." she said. When I met Hannah for this shoot, I had t... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

"I've never been photographed like this before- with all of my scars, I mean." Catrin said to me. It left us both thinking of what is the limit on scars? How much can we see? Are we all becoming a par... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother sits on a bed, reading a book to her granddaughter, whilst their cat looks on. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother and granddaughter embrace warmly. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother and granddaughter embrace themselves looking at each other, the grandmother holds some flowers and their pet dog looks on. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandfather with his grandson laugh together, both with walking sticks, on a bridge. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother sits on a rocking chair, gazing at her infant granddaughter. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother sits on a rocking chair, embracing her granddaughter. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandfather looks at his grandson with love, both with walking sticks, on a bridge. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

A grandmother gifts her granddaughter a flower, on a bridge. One in a series of portraits of Grandparents and Grandchildren. © 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