There is a lot of exciting news regarding my photography awards this year.
So far in 2026, I have received 24 national and international awards, including six top placements.
One of the highlights was winning the SPC Award Jury Prize in Vienna. My photograph „Interplay“ was then also selected as the best black and white image and received the 1bnwshot Jury Bonus Prize.
I have also achieved first place in the Creative category of the FotoObjektiv Fotosalon four times in a row. FotoObjektiv is Austria’s largest photography magazine.
At the ÖVF Vienna State Championship, I ranked among the top photographers in all three categories I entered: Color, Monochrome and Creative Composing. I received an Honor Medal in each of these categories.
Internationally, I received an award in the Student Awards category at the Vienna International Photo Awards, VIEPA, as well as five Honorable Mentions across the categories Students, Street Photography and Tales of Italy.
At the Berlin Photo Awards, my photograph “Moon Man” received an Honorable Mention in the Abstract category.
I was also awarded three Honorable Mentions at the Minimalist Photography Awards, two in the Conceptual category and one in Night Photography.
Here is the complete list of all my awards in 2026:
- 2x Honorable Mentions, Minimalist Photography Awards, Conceptual
- Honorable Mention, Minimalist Photography Awards, Category Night Photography
- Honorary Medal, ÖVF Vienna State Championship for Artistic Photography, Category Creative Composing
- Honorary Medal, ÖVF Vienna State Championship for Artistic Photography, Category Monochrome
- Honorary Medal, ÖVF Vienna State Championship for Artistic Photography, Category Color
- EISA Maestro Photo Contest “Travelling”, 2nd Place
- Bronze Medal, VIEPA Students Award
- Honorable Mention VIEPA, Category Students Award
- Honorable Mention VIEPA, Category Street Photography
- 3x Honorable Mention VIEPA,Cateory Tales of Itlaly
- Honorable Mention, Berlin Photo Awards, Category Abstract
- Chianciano Biennale, Finalist
- 1bnwshot Jury Bonus Prize
- Jury Prize, Swiss Photo Club
- 4x ÖVF Gold Awards, 1st Place, Creative Category
- ÖVF Diplom, 6th Place, Black & White Category
- ÖVF Diplom, 5th Place, Black & White Category
- Swiss Photo Club Top 50, Jury Voting