Prize-winning pictures: Images from this photo contest show tech changing the world

How many ways can you photograph a screen?

“So many ways,” says Munira Mutaher, a Sri Lanka-based photo editor for Rest of the World, a nonprofit publication that chronicles the astonishing omnipresence of technology. A smartphone might look the same no matter where it is on the planet, but the lives and landscapes it can touch differ dramatically, she says.

This range is on display in the winners of its annual photo contest, which asked entrants to show the impact of technology in their community. As Mutaher sorted through the 227 submissions, she was amazed to see they represented 45 countries. They came from professional photojournalists, as well

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