Congratulations to the winners of the Forty-Ninth Collection!

DEADLINE FOR
50 COLLECTION IS June 10, 2020

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SUBMIT PHOTOGRAPHS

Portrait photographers

Ekaterina Lebedeva
Russia
Klaudia Fuchs
Germany
Alina Pinchuk
United States
M Reza Putra
Indonesia
Mischa Baumberger
Switzerland
CLAUDIA MORI
Brazil
Cindy Schneidereit
Germany

AWARDS

Portrait Photo Awards is a place where the best portrait photographers in the world compete with each other for the top place in the international rating. Experienced professionals with the most creative ideas and imaginative thinking receive our awards. Their best works are displayed in our regular collections and social networks to thousands of potential clients from many countries.

We are striving to gather the most talented portrait photographers from all over the world. If you think that you belong to their ranks, register and submit your best photographs. An international jury of acknowledged experts will examine each work. Do note that our team is very picky: less are 10% of all photographs are honored with a place in our monthly collections.

Portrait Photo Awards is also a great place to find a photographer. Do you want to hire the best professional for a photoshoot? Use our website to browse portfolios of top-rated specialists in your region and contact them directly.

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Key dates

April 11 — May 10 Submission for 49 collection
May 11 — June 10 Submission for 50 collection
June 11 — July 10 Submission for 51 collection
July 11 — August 10 Submission for 52 collection
August 11 — September 10 Submission for 53 collection
September 11 — October 10 Submission for 54 collection
October 11 — November 10 Submission for 55 collection
November 11 — December 10 Submission for 56 collection
December 11 — January 10 Submission for 57 collection
January 11 — February 10 Submission for 58 collection
February 11 — March 10 Submission for 59 collection
March 11 — April 10 Submission for 60 collection

Summing up

April 2021 Publishing the results

Total stats

Total
Last Collection

№1 Photographer of 2020

Amina Donskaya

58 countries presented

1856 photographers total

9.43% of all images selected

TOP 5 countries

TOP 3 photographers of 2021

Full list

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49 collection Published: 15 May 2020

23 countries

78 photos selected

TOP 5 countries

Switzerland

9
Germany

7
Netherlands

6
United States

6
Russia

3

TOP 3 photographers

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TOP10 Photographers of the Year receive PortraitPhotoAwards trophies

Portrait Photo awards

Gary McGillivray-Birnie

Gary McGillivray-Birnie is an award-winning photographer from Stavanger (Norway). He specializes in the genres of beauty and fashion. His images are recognized for their intrigue, mysterious and edgy but authentic feel. His photography career started in 2015, he has worked on an endless series of projects, portrait, and commercials. Now he is internationally published and featured in a variety of online publications. In 2018 Gary got in TOP 10 list at portraitphotoawards!

Franz Prutsch

Franz Prutsch is a natural light photographer based in Graz (Austria). His photo works are soft and candid, showing the delicate beauty of his models. Naturalism is one the most important and stunning features of his artworks as long as he often uses natural daylight and beautiful natural backgrounds. In 2018 at portraitphotoawards Franz is in TOP 10 list of best portrait photographers!

№1

Photographer
of 2019 year

Lin Tun

Lin Tun is an award-winning portrait and fashion photographer from Yangon (Myanmar). He is a creative artist, who pays a lot of attention to the quality of his work. He constantly develops his skills, searches for new themes, uses amazing backgrounds. His pictures tell stories, his models have characters, he manages to capture their mood. In 2018 at portraitphotoawards Lin is in TOP 10 list of best portrait photographers!

Charles Kok

Charles Kok is a professional portrait and glamour photographer based in Krugersdorp (South Africa). He is skillful and experienced, great at working with studio lighting, good at editing and brilliant at the theme of bodyscape. His captures are full of beauty and passion, showing a play of light and shadow. At portraitphotoawards Charles is in TOP 10 list of best photographers in 2018!

Balasangar Balasubramaniam

Maciej Michalczyk

Theresa Sujata Senti

Theresa Sujata Senti specializes in portrait, fashion and boudoir photography. She comes from Vaduz (Liechtenstein), and she is a professional and award-winning photographer and also a couch in the sphere. Her photos are soft and tender, showing the beauty of her models, their delicacy and affectionateness. In 2018 Theresa is in TOP 10 list of world best portrait photographers at portraitphotoawards!

Mladen Dakic

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