Awards and Recognition

I always aim to join at least one Photography Competition every year to help me assess my skills. Getting my images judged and criticised by the best in the industry will force me to give a critical eye on my own work. This will help me create the best possible images.

Here are some of the awards that I have achieved.

 


Year 2023:
 

Highly Commended - Landscape Awards - Australian Photography Magazine Competition 2023

 

 

 

 


Year 2022:
 

4th Place in Creative Category - 360 Degrees Photo Awards 2022

 


 

 

Year 2022:

3rd Place in Monochrome Category - Mosman Photography Awards 2022


 

Year 2022:

Top 20 in Animal Portfolio Category - Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers Competition 2022

 

 

Year 2022:
 

Top 100 Place - The Mono Awards 2022 - Australian Photography

 

 

 


 

 


Year 2021:
 

5th Place in Mono Category 360 Photo Awards

 

 

 

Year 2021:
 

Top 50 in Amateur Nature/Landscape Category (Rank #36)- The Epson International Pano Awards 2021


 

 

Year 2021:
 

Top 20 in Classic Landscape and Emotive Portrait Categories - Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year Awards
 

 

Year 2021:

FIAP Gold Medal Award - 8th Queensland International Circuit 2021 (Monochrome Category)
 

 


 

Year 2020:

Top 50 in Single Shot Category - Australasia's Top Emerging Photographers Awards 2020
 

 

Year 2020:


Included in the winners gallery and featured in the in Amateur Photographer Magazine


 

Year 2020:
 

Top 30 in Black and White Category - Australian Photography - Photographer of the Year 2020 Competition


 

Highly Commended in Landscape Category - Australian Photography - Photographer of the Year 2020 Competition

 

Year 2020:
 

Top 20 in Revealing Nature Category - Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year Awards
 

 

 

Silver Award in Landscape Category - Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year Awards


 

Year 2020:

Highly Commended - The Mono Awards - Australian Photography
 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Year 2019:

7th Place in Creative Category - FOCUS Awards

13th and 27th Places in Black and White Category - FOCUS Awards

  
 

33rd and 35th Places in Urban Landscape Category - FOCUS Awards
 

 

 

Year 2019:

Top 20 in Revealing Nature Category - Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year Awards

 

Year 2019:

Top 30 (Honourable Mention) in Mobile Category - Australian Photography Awards

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Top 50 (Honourable Mention) in Landscape Category - Australian Photography Awards
 

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Year 2019:

Highly Commended - The Mono Awards - Australian Photography

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Year 2018:

1st place Winner in Wildlife Category - Australian Photography Awards

Year 2018:

3rd Place in Classic Landscape Category - Better Photography Competition 2018


 

Year 2018:

12th and 22nd places in Black and White Category - FOCUS Awards
 

24th Place in Creative Category - FOCUS Awards

 


 

Year 2017:

6th Place in Seascape Category - FOCUS Awards

9th Place in Creative Category - FOCUS Awards


 


 

Year 2016:

Top 50 in Landscape, Black and White and Creative Category - FOCUS Awards
 

 

 


 

Year 2015:

18 and 23rd Places in Seascape and Black/White Category - FOCUS Awards

 

41th place in Panorama Category - FOCUS Awards