New York Stories: Happiness At Grand Central

• Prize
  Bronze in People/Wedding
• Photographer
  Bálint Érlaki
• Technical Info
  1/50 s, ISO 100, f/2.8, 70 mm, full-frame CMOS sensor (Canon EOS R6 Mark II
• Photo Date
  April 29, 2024

A bride and groom stand out amid the bustling flow of Grand Central Station, captured in a fleeting moment of stillness. A shaft of light isolates their joy and closeness, transforming anonymity into a timeless scene of connection.

Bálint Érlaki is a Germany-based psychotherapist of Hungarian origin whose photography has gained international recognition, including a Gold Award at the Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3) 2025 and multiple Honorable Mentions across categories at major international competitions.