About awards

About awards

Portrait Photo Awards is the home of the best portrait photographs from all over the world. It is a place where the most talented creators can share their work and compete with each other for a place in our monthly collections.

rules
  • The Awards held every month. NO entry fee for members.
  • To participate you can upload 3 photographs in the Awards section (Not in the Gallery) and wait for results of the current collection. More uploads available at extra fee.
  • Photographs should not contain any logos(!) or frames and be less than 1400px on the longest side.
Become a member
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
11 Collections left until TOP2021
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
Summing up on April 2021
Best Photographers get « TOP10 Best Photographer of the Year » individualy designed trophy award
Portrait Photo awards
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!
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!
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!
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!
№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!
Balasangar Balasubramaniam
Maciej Michalczyk
Mladen Dakic

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