Wildlife Photography
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 Exhibition, Water - FIAP Gold Medal
WildlifePhoto, Animal Behavior - Second Prize
NY Soho Salon, Nature - Silver Medal
DNSY Salon, Black & 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
WildlifePhoto, Animal Behavior & Landscapes
Black and White Spider Awards, Wildlife
MML, Biodiversity & Video
Glanzlichter, World of Mammals & Black and white
International Color Awards, Wildlife Professional
NY Soho Salon, Open Color & Black and White
NY Soho Salon, Nature & Travel
Nature's Best Photography, Outdoor 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
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
