Nice to Meet You, Great-Grandpa!

• Prize
  Bronze in People/Family
• Photographer
  Namyoung Park
• Technical Info
  Fujifilm XT-5
• Photo Date
  May 12, 2024

It was the first time my son met his great-grandfather. Despite it being their first meeting, they got along so well and quickly became close, with my son being very affectionate and cuddly.

Namyoung Park is a documentary family photographer based in Tokyo, Japan. A mother of two, she captures the quiet beauty of everyday life through honest, unscripted moments. Rather than staging scenes, she preserves the natural atmosphere of each moment, believing that real life often holds more poetry than fiction. Her work is a visual diary of fleeting childhood, family connection, and the extraordinary beauty found in ordinary days.