Craig and his fascinating images are consistently awarded and are growing in worldwide recognition, making him among the most awarded landscape photographers to date. With every new
release, Craig promises to stir our hearts
and eyes with even more high impact
images of our planetary home.
AWARDS HONORS PUBLICATIONS
Awards, Honors & Publications
2020
2020
USA Landscape Photographer of the Year 2020
Special Techniques Photographer of the Year One Eyeland 2020
WPE World Top 100 Photographer 2020
WPE Landscape Category Trophy 2020
EPSON Int'l Pano Awards Judge (Amateur Judging Panel) 2020
Landscape Photography Magazine - Photographer of the Month Feature 2020
ND Magazine Featured Photographer of the Month Interview July 2020
Aperture Academy Photographer of the Month Interview August 2020
World Top 10 Fine Art Awards Judge 2020
Honorary Color Master in Nature & Wildlife - International Color Awards 2020
World's Top 10 Landscape Photography Awards Judge 2020
Tokyo International Foto Awards TIFA 2019/2020
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"Moonquest" GOLD Panoramic Award
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"Luminosity" GOLD Award
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"Moonland" Silver Panoramic Award
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"Area 51" Silver Panoramic Award
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"Canyonscape" Bronze Award
One Eyeland International Submissions 2020
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"Sublucent" Photo of the Day February
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"Icequest" Photo of the Day March
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"Empire of the Stars" Photo of the Day March
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"Keyhole" Photo of the Day May
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Photo of the Day August
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"The Forgotten Place" Photo of the Day Oct
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"Alien World" Photo of the Day Oct 2020
The Motif Collective 2020
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"Empire of the Stars" 2nd Place Feb 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Shortlist July
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"Lost in Time" Shortlist July
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"Garden of the Gods" 3rd Place August 2020
BetterPhoto International Photo Contests 2020
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"Subzero" 2nd Place March
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"Futurequest" Finalist
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"Icequest" Finalist
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"Sublucent" Finalist
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"Submarine" Double Finalist
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"Starquest Type 3:1" Shortlist Finalist
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"Discovery 6hour" 2nd Place April
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"Keyhole" Finalist
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"Subzero" Photo of the Day May
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"Empire of the Stars" Finalist Oct
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Oct 2nd Place Winner
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"Alien World" 2nd Place November
Shoot The Frame International Submissions 2020
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"Discovery 6Hour" April Finalist
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"Keyhole" May Finalist
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"Let It Ring": May Finalist
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"Subzero" May Finalist
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"Wave Time 2:1" June Finalist
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"Luminescity" June Finalist
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"Magic Mountain" Finalist July
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"Area 51" Finalist July
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"Force of Nature" Finalist July
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"Elemental" Finalist
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Finalist
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"Boneyard" Finalist
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"Sandfalls" Finalist
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"Supernatural" Finalist
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"Skyfalls" Landscape Winner September
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"Garden of the Gods" Landscape Winner October
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"Lunarscape" Finalist
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"Reefquest" Finalist
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"Alien Sunset" Finalist
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"Close Contact" Finalist
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"Ancient Vistas" Finalist
Siena Int'l Creative Photography Awards 2020
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"Submarine" Shortlist Finalist
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"Divercity" Shortlist Finalist
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"Empire of the Stars" Shortlist Finalist
Photocrowd Submissions 2020
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"Key West Sunrise" Judge Commended
Landscape Photography Magazine 2020
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"Falls of Olympus" Assignment Runner Up Misty Landscapes
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"Landing Angels" Home Splash Screen Featured September
Pixoto Submissions 2020
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"Resplendent" Best of Month June
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"Keyhole" Best of Month June
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"Landing Angels Type 3:2" Best of Month July, Best of 2020 Award
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"Hell's Eden" Best of Month July, Best of 2020 Award
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"Boneyard" Best of Month Award August
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"Close Contact" Best of Month Award Oct
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"Alien Sunset" #1 in Landscapes Oct 27, Best of Month
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"Alien World" Best of Month Award Nov
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"Starbow" #1 in Starscapes Nov 13
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"Valley of Dreams" Best of Week Award Nov
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"Starbow" Best of Week Award Dec
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"Alien World" Best of 2020 Award
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"Close Contact" Best of 2020 Award
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"Resplendent" Best of 2020 Award
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"Alien Sunset" Best of 2020 Award
Better Photography Magazine Photo of the Year 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Silver Award
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"Keyhole" Silver Award
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"Let It Ring" Bronze Award
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"Force of Nature" Silver Award
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"Icequest" Bronze Award
PX3 Prix de la Photographie de Paris 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Silver in Night Photography
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"Empire of the Stars" Silver in Night Photography
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"Discovery 6 Hour" Silver in Night Photography
International Photography Awards IPA 2020
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"Aquamarine" Honorable Mention
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"Divercity" Honorable Mention
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"Keyhole" Honorable Mention
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"Magic Mountain" Honorable Mention
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Starquest Type 2:3" Honorable Mention
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"Sublucent" Honorable Mention
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"Submarine" Honorable Mention
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"Waterworld" Honorable Mention
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"Garden of the Gods" Honorable Mention
APA Annual Photography Awards 2020
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"Keyhole" Honorable Mention
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"Aquamarine" Honorable Mention
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"Let It Ring" Honorable Mention
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"Wave Time Type 3:2" Honorable Mention
Outdoor Photographer Magazine 2020
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"Odyssey" Photo of the Day January 3
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"Magic Mountain" Photo of the Day Feb 6
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"Epic" Blog featured & Photo of the Day March
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"Canyonscape" Assignment Photo Featured May
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"Canyon Dreams" Favorite Places Featured Story July 2020 Print Edition
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"Keyhole" Finalist The American Landscape Contest 2020
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"Surfer's Secret" Photo of the Day August 10
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"Sublucent" Photo of the Day September 13
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"Landing Angels Type 3:2" Photo of the Day Nov 17
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"Force of Nature" Photo of the Day Dec 18
Viewbug International Submissions 2020
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"Ancient Vistas" Featured Photograph
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"Magic Mountain" Social Exposure Finalist
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"Magic Mountain" Mountain Ranges Finalist
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"Atlantis" Running Water Finalist
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"Submarine" Finalist Aquatic Animals Photo Contest
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"Discovery 1Hour" Finalist in Night Wonders Photo Contest
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"Discovery 1Hour" Finalist in The Night Sky And The Stars
YouPic International Submissions 2020
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"Let It Ring" Inspiration Featured
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"Sublucent" Inspiration Featured
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"Icequest" Inspiration Featured
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"Blue Lagoon" Inspiration Featured
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"Solstice" Inspiration Featured
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"Luminnescity" Inspiration Featured
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"Force of Nature" Inspiration Featured
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"Dominion" Inspiration Featured
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"Cosmic Winds" Inspiration Featured
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"Desert Solitude" Inspiration Featured
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"Cosmic Showers" Inspiration Featured
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"Stormy Blues" Inspiration Featured
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"Inspired Morning" Inspiration Featured
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"Canyon Dreams" Inspiration Featured
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"Landing Angels" Inspiration Featured
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"Sanctuary" Inspiration Featured
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"Sandfalls" Inspiration Featured
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"Discovery 6" Inspiration Featured
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"Starbow" Inspiration Featured
13th Annual International Color Awards
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"Magic Mountain" Nominee in Nature
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"Waterworld" Nominee in Wildlife
6th Annual Fine Art Photography Awards 2020
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"Empire of the Stars" 2nd Place Panoramic Award
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"Waterworld" Nominee in Panoramic
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"Submarine" Nominee in Panoramic
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"Reefquest" Nominee in Panoramic
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"Aquamarine" Nominee in Panoramic
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"Divercity" Nominee in Panoramic
IPA One Shot Competition 2020
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"Moonbeam" Honorable Mention
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"Magic Mountain" Honorable Mention
GuruShots 2020
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"Luminosity Type 3:2" Guru's Pick
Natures Best Photography International Awards NBP 2020
Printique 2020
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"Force of Nature" Grand Winner in Landscape
CEWE Photography Awards 2020
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"Submarine" August Nature Winner
RISE International Photography Awards 2020
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"Empire of the Stars" Finalist Award
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"Subzero" Silver Award
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"Force of Nature" Bronze Award
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"Luminosity type 3:2" Silver Award
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"Icequest" Bronze Award
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"Landing Angels type 3:1" Bronze Award
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"Moonquest" Silver Award
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"Skyline" Bronze Award
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"Elemental" Silver Award
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"Inner Peace" Bronze Award
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"Magic Mountain" Bronze Award
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"Let It Ring" Bronze Award
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"Keyhole" Silver Award
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"Light of Wisdom" Bronze Award
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"Divercity" Bronze Award
Photo Nightscape Awards 2020
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"Luminosity" Awarded Winner
AAP Magazine Colors Contest 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Merit Award
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Featured in AAP Magazine, "Patterns of the Night"
Praxis Gallery 2020
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"Close Contact" Selected for Exhibition
WPE Europe International Awards 2020
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"Magic Mountain" GOLD Award, Honors of Excellence
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"Submarine" Silver Award
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"Luminosity Type 3:2" Silver Award
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"Divercity" Silver Award
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"Moonland" Silver Award
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"Garden of the Gods" Silver Award
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"Keyhole" Silver Award
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"Moonquest" Silver Award
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Silver Award
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"Luminescity" Silver Award
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"Sanctuary" Silver Award
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"The Forgotten Place" Bronze Award
ND International Awards 2020
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"Empire of the Stars" 2nd Place Panoramic Silver Star
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"Subzero" Honorable Mention
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"Keyhole" Honorable Mention
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"Luminescity" Honorable Mention
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"Light of Wisdom Type 3:2" Honorable Mention
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Honorable Mention
MPI Master Photographers International Image Challenge
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"Let It Ring" PLATNUM Awarded
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"Submarine" GOLD Awarded
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"Luminosity Type 3:2" Silver Awarded
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"Lunarscape" Silver Awarded
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"Starquest Type 3:1" Silver Awarded
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"Magic Mountain" Bronze Awarded
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"Divercity" Bronze Awarded
The EPSON Pano Int'l Awards 2020
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"Discovery 6 hour" Silver Awarded
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"Elemental" Bronze Awarded
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"Empire of the Stars" Silver Awarded
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"Reefquest" Bronze Awarded
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"Subzero" Silver Awarded
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"Luminescity" Bronze Awarded
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"Landing Angels Type 3:1" Silver Awarded
World's Top 10 Landscape Photography Awards 2020
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"Keyhole" Bronze Award
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"Light of Wisdom" Bronze Award
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"Lost in Time" Bronze Award
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"Hell's Eden" Finalist Award
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"Wave Time" Finalist Award
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"Subzero" Finalist Award
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"Sublucent" FInalist Award
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"Boneyard" Finalist Award
The Photograph 2020
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"Luminosity" Golden Award
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"Wanderland Type 3:2" Honorable Mention
ePHOTOzine Photography Submissions 2020
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"Keyhole" Editor's Choice Award, Photo of the Week, Reader's Choice Award
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"Empire of the Stars" Highly Commended Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"Subzero" Highly Commended Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"Discovery 6Hour" Highly Commended Award, Guest Editor's Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"Goblin Valley" Reader's Choice Award
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"Wave Time Type 2:1" Guest Editor's Award, Highly Commended Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"Spanning Space & Time" Reader's Choice Award
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"Blue Lagoon" Highly Commended Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"Luminescity" Reader's Choice Award. Highly Commended Award
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"Hell's Eden" Reader's Choice Award, Guest Editor's Award
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"Lost in Time" Reader's Choice Award
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"Light of Wisdom Type 3:1" Reader's Choice Award
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"Resplendent" Reader's Choice Award
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"Garden of the Gods" Editor's Choice Award, Reader's Choice Award
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"The Forgotten Place" Reader's Choice Award
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"Canyon Dreams" Reader's Choice Award
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"Landing Angels type 3:1" Reader's Choice Award, Highly Commended Award
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"Canyon Dreams" Highly Commended
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"Sanctuary" Reader's Choice Award, Guest Editor's Award, Highly Commended Award
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"Luminosity Type 2:3" Reader's Choice Award
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"Inner Peace" Reader's Choice Award
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"Ultraviolet" Reader's Choice Award 2020
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"Boneyard" Reader's Choice Award, Highly Commended Award
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"Pacific Star" Reader's Choice Award
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"Sandfallls" Guest Editor's Award, Reader's Choice Award, Highly Commended Award
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"Alien Sunset" Reader's Choice Award
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"Supernatural" Reader's Choice Award
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"Alien World Type 3:2" Reader's Choice Award, Highly Commended Award
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"Starbow" Highly Commended Award
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"Ancient Vistas" Reader's Choice Award, Guest Editor's Award
Weather Photographer of the Year 2020
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"Canyon of the Gods" Inclusion into the Royal Meteorological Societies' Weather Photographer of the Year Competition Book 170th Anniversary
I SHOT IT! Photography Submissions 2020
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"Let It Ring" Mark of Excellence
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"Divercity" Mark of Excellence
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"Keyhole" Mark of Excellence
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"Canyon Dreams" Mark of Excellence
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"Wave Time Type2:1" Mark of Excellence
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"Garden of the Gods" Mark of Excellence
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"Inner Peace" Mark of Excellence
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"Symphony of Light" Mark of Excellence
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"Luminosity Type 2:3" Mark of Excellence
SINWP Living Planet Competition 2020
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"Submarine" Honorable Mention Finalist Award
Moscow International Foto Awards MIFA 2020
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"Empire of the Stars" Gold Medal
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"Magic Mountain" Gold Medal
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"Futurequest" Silver Medal
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"Icequest" Bronze Medal
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"Aquamarine" Bronze Medal
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"Magic Mountain" & "Futurequest" Featured in Article, "10 Jaw-Dropping Science Photographs from MIFA 2020"
Global Captures IG
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"Landing Angels" Featured Photograph
Landscape Genius IG
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"Sublunar" Featured Photograph
Cayman Collective IG
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"Elemental" Featured Photograph
Digital Photographer Magazine IG
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"Magic Mountain" Featured Photograph
Longexposure Shots IG
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"Landing Angels" Featured Post
The Nature Conservancy - Nature.org
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"Canyonscape" Featured Instagram Post
The National Park Partnership IG
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"Dreamscape Type 3:2" Featured Photograph
Chromatic Int'l Awards 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Honorable Mention
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"Subzero" Honorable Mention
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"Wave Time Type 3:2" Honorable Mention
Photo is Light Brazil 2020
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"Magic Mountain" Top 10 Landscape Award
One Eyeland Awards 2020
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"Landing Angels type 3:1" Gold Award
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"Starbow" Silver Award
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"Discovery 6" Bronze Award
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"Sanctuary" Bronze Award
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"Dreamscape type 3:2" Bronze Award
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"Valley of Dreams" Bronze Award
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"Close Contact" Bronze Award
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"Luminescity" Bronze Award
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"Garden of the Gods" Bronze Award
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"Alien World" Bronze Award
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"Subzero" Bronze Award
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"Divercity" Finalist Award