2018
Wildscreen Panda Photo Story Award
Winner – Rescuing the Night Gardeners
National Photographic Portrait Prize
Finalist – ‘Breakfast with bats’
National Geographic
Yourshots best photos of 2018 – Breakfast with bats
Environment Victoria community environment award
Outstanding contribution as a wildlife photographer and successfully leading the platypus-safe fishing nets campaign
Ecology Society of Australia
Finalist – ‘Outstanding in the Field: Ecologists in Action’ category – Looking for cats
2017
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
Finalist – ‘Our impact’ and ‘Animal habitat’
Peoples choice award, Australian Museum – ‘Small penguin, big city’
International Photography Awards
Honourable mentions (4):Editorial, fine art, wildlife, wildlife
National Geographic:
Photo of the day – 28 January
2016
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Finalist – Photojournalism (single image) ‘Caring for Joey’
International Photography Awards
Honourable mention x 6
Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
Winner – ‘Our impact’ category
BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition (California Academy of Sciences)
Finalist – human/nature category ‘A helping hand’
Moran Contemporary Photography Prize
Semi-finalist x 2
National Geographic:
Photo of the day – 17 June
Daily dozen x 3 (1, 2, 3)
Australian Institute of Professional Photographers – Victoria state awards
Finalist – Science, wildlife and wild places
1 x gold medal, 1 x silver (high distinction), 2 x silver medal
National Geographic:
Published in assignment “Photo of the day”
2015
1x.com
Curators choice – A colony of royals
National Geographic:
Published in assignment “Urban Wildlife”
Published in assignment “Inside story”
Published in assignment “Create it”
Travel 365
Daily dozen x 2 (1, 2)
International Photography Awards
Honourable mention- 5 images, 4 categories: Landscapes, Landscapes, Night photography, Wildlife
Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year
Winner – Monochrome
Finalist – 3 categories: Animal behaviour, Animal portrait, and Threatened
PDN’s The Great Outdoors
First place Landscape category – Devil’s Punchbowl
BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition (California Academy of Sciences)
Finalist – conservation category ‘Small Penguin, Big City’
The compelling image – Chp 4 ‘The Art of the Photograph’ (Art Wolfe)
Honourable mention
Published in 1X.com
A Royal in Waiting, Devil’s punchbowl, American Giants in Australia, Lest we forget, Stop, thief!, Climate change -2 degrees of separation, A drink between trains, A colony of royals
Australian photography
Peoples choice winner, April 2015 ‘Street photography’
2014
National Geographic:
Photo of the day
Included in A year in 30 seconds
Daily dozen x 4
International Loupe Awards:
Finalist: Science and Nature category
3 silver and 6 Bronze awards: Science and nature + Photojournalism categories
Center of Contemporary Photography – Salon Awards
Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) ‘Best Use Of Light’ Award
National Geographic:
Published in the ‘Spontaneous adventure’ story
Daily dozen x 1
