BBC News In Pictures

Sheila Barbosa beat full-time photographers who have thousands of followers on social media.

It was a good night for local newspapers with three wins in the UK Regional Press Awards.

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 10 and 17 September.

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

The winning images from this year's Shipwrecked Mariners' Society photography competition.

An image of a green sea turtle surrounded by glass fish wins photo award.

The Mangrove Photography Award winners show unique ecosystems above and below the waterline.

Ola Maddams used a remote camera to capture natural scenes in her garden.

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around England.

BBC News NI speaks to people spending their spare time looking for sunrises, storm clouds and stars.

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

Lucas Foglia's portrait project captures New Yorkers' recent recollections of the 9/11 attacks.

John Tindale's photos and recordings of life in Whitby over 40 years are to go on show in the town.

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 3 and 10 September.

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Cao Fei won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for her work reflecting our digital age.