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Photography contests are more than mere competitions; they are celebrations of creativity, skill, and perspective. Winning an award in such contests is not just a recognition of technical excellence, but also a testament to the photographer's ability to connect with and captivate an audience.

When a photograph is acknowledged with an award, it signifies that the work stands out in a sea of imagery. It's a validation of the photographer's vision, their unique way of seeing the world, and their skill in capturing a moment that speaks volumes. These accolades are often the result of years of dedication, an unwavering commitment to the craft, and a deep passion for storytelling through imagery.

The impact of winning is multifaceted. For the photographer, it's a profound source of encouragement and motivation to continue pushing the boundaries of their art. It opens doors to new opportunities, from exhibitions and publications to enhanced professional credibility and recognition among peers.

For the audience, award-winning photographs offer a glimpse into diverse perspectives and narratives. They challenge viewers to see the world through different lenses, often sparking conversation, evoking emotions, and inspiring change.

Ultimately, winning a photography award is about more than just the accolade; it's a celebration of the photographer's journey, the power of visual storytelling, and the enduring impact of capturing the world through a lens.

2023

Travel Photographer of the Year - Art of Monochrome - Category Winner

Siena International Photography Awards - Honorable mention

2021

Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Mammals Behavior - Highly Commended

Siena International Photography Awards - Animals in their Environment - 2nd place

Nature Photographer of the Year - Black and White - Category Winner

2020

Black and White Spider Awards - Wildlife Professional - 1st place

BIFA Awards - Nature Wildlife - Gold Medal

International Photography Awards - Nature Wildlife - 2 honorable mentions

2019

Picture of the Year, Reportage, Science & Natural History - 2 Awards of Excellence 

ROAM Awards, Lessons - 1st Place

12th NBPC International Salon of Photography, Nature - FIAP Gold Medal

7th Greek Photographic Circuit, Nature - PSA Gold Medal

4th Balkan International Exhibition - FIAP Blue Badge for Best Author 

4th Balkan International ExhibitionWater - FIAP Gold Medal

WildlifePhotoAnimal Behavior - Second Prize 

NY Soho SalonNature - Silver Medal

DNSY SalonBlack & White - Silver Medal

ND Awards, Professional Nature Wildlife - 3rd Prize

Honorable Mentions:

ND Awards, Professional Nature Wildlife

Sienna International Photography Awards

PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris

International Photography Awards
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

7th Greek Photographic Circuit, Nature

WildlifePhotoAnimal Behavior & Landscapes 

Black and White Spider Awards, Wildlife

MMLBiodiversity & Video

Glanzlichter, World of Mammals & Black and white

International Color AwardsWildlife Professional 

NY Soho Salon, Open Color & Black and White

NY Soho SalonNature & Travel

Nature's Best PhotographyOutdoor Adventure, Polar Passion, Wildlife

2018

Natural World International Photo Contest, Gran Prix d'Estate - Best Author

One Eyeland, Nature, Aerial - Gold Medal

Israel Photo Salon, Blue & White - FIAP Gold medal

Kyrgyzstan Photo Salon, Nature & Travel - 2 Gold Medals

Nordic Nature Photo Contest, Travel Photography - First Prize

Wildlife Photo Awards, Animal Behavior - Second Prize

Salon PhotoArt Celebration, Travel - CFFU Silver Medal

Outdoor Photographer of the Year, View from Above - Second Prize

One Eyeland, Nature and Editorial - 2 Bronze Medals

GTC Awards for Excellence, BBC ONE's Snow Bears' Camera Team

Honorable Mentions:

ND Awards, Professional Nature Wildlife

Sienna International Photography Awards, Wildlife

International Photographer of the Year, Wildlife & Fine Art: Landscapes

International Photography Awards, One Shot: Harmony, Nature

Natural World International Photo Contest, Environment & Nature

Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

New York Digital Salon, ND

Drone Awards (Siena), Wildlife

MML, Topic of the Year: Cold Regions

Black and White Spider Awards, Wildlife

Nordic Nature Photo Contest, Nordic Tour Image of the Year

Kyrgyzstan Photo Salon, Open Color - PSA Ribbon

Cup of Travel Photo Awards, Landscape (color) - Salon Diploma

Narava International Contest of Photograph, Nature - FZS Diploma

Salon PhotoArt Celebration, Monochrome - FIAP Blue Ribbon 

 

2017

Sienna International Photography Awards, Fragile Ice - First Prize 

Glanzlichter, Sleeping Animals - First Prize

Global Arctic Awards, Antarctica - GPU Gold Medal

Global Arctic Awards, Polar Bears - PSA Gold Medal

Nature Photographer of the Year, Comedy - Second Prize

International Photography Awards, Landscapes - Third Prize

One EyeLand Awards - 3 Bronze Medals


Honorable Mentions:

Travel Photographer of the Year, Earth & Climate

ND Awards, Professional Nature Wildlife

PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, Professional Nature Wildlife

Sienna International Photography Awards, Wildlife

International Photography Awards, Climate Change 

Asferico, Landscapes
Texas Photographic Society, Drone
Narava International Photo Contest, Nature
Black & White Spider Awards, Wildlife
MML, Animal World & Natural Landscape, International Mountain, Nature & Adventure

2016

Olympic Photo Circuit, Nature & Open Color - PSA Gold

International Photographer of the Year - Second Prize

PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, Professional Nature Wildlife - Third Prize

International Photography Awards, Professional Wildlife - Third Prize

 

Honorable Mentions:
ND Awards, Professional Nature Wildlife
Windland Smith Rice International Awards
Global Arctic Awards, Polar Bears & Nature
First Pacific Atlantic International Photographic Circuit

 

2022

Environmental Photographer of the Year 

2021

SkyPixel Awards - Official DJI Global Contest

2020

Drone Awards 2020

Dead Sea Revival Project

TmunatTeva - Israeli Nature Awards

2019

BigPicture: Natural World Photography Competition

Israeli Photography Marathon

2018

National Geographic Israel Photo Contest - Head of Jury 

SkyPixel: DJI's Aerial Photo & Video Contest 

2015-2018

Wiki Loves Monuments: Wikipedia's Photo Contest 

Solo Exhibitions

2016 - A Disappearing World, Tel-Hai Museum of Photography, Israel 
2015 - Looking in the Eyes of Nature, Jaffa Museum, Israel

 

Group Exhibitions

2021 - Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Natural History Museum, London, UK

2021 - Beyond the Lens; Sienna Photography Exhibition, Sienna, Italy

2019 - Glanzlichter Exhibition of Nature Photography;
State Museum of Natural History, Karlsruhe, Germany

2019 - Wild and Crazy, The Finnish Nature Centere Haltia, Helsinki, Finland  

2019 - Memorial Maria Lucia; International Mountain, Nature and Adventure
Traveling Exhibition, Europe 

2018 - Beyond the Lens; Sienna Photography Exhibition, Sienna, Italy

2018 - Travel Photographer of the Year Exhibition, London Bridge City, UK

2017 - Beyond the Lens; Sienna Photography Exhibition, Sienna, Italy

2016 - Nature's Best Photography; Windland Smith Rice International Awards Exhibition, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA

2016 - Beyond the Lens; Sienna Photography Exhibition, Sienna, Italy

2016 - Global Arctic Awards Photo Exhibition, Gogol Centre, Moscow, Russia

2015 - Beyond the Lens; Sienna Photography Exhibition, Sienna, Italy

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