Armature Iranian-British photographer wins prestigious award
The picture of a polar bear sleeping on a tiny iceberg drifting in the Arctic sea, taken by an amateur Iranian-British photographer, wins wildlife photography award.
Iranian photographers shine at Finnish photo festival
A Finnish photo contest has honored 2 Iranian photographers with awards. According to public relations department of FIAP (Fédération Internationale de l’Art Photographique) center in Iran, the event held in Finland awarded ‘Vision Bronze Medal’ and ‘The Best Friendship photo’ title to Kiarang Alaei, for his photo, named ‘Loyalty’. Meanwhile, the photo ‘Single’ by Hamid Reza Helali […]
Iranian photographer Mehdi Ruhi honored at Zhuhai exhibition
TEHRAN – Iranian photographer Mehdi Ruhi has won the CPNO Bronze Medal at the 1st Zhuhai International Exhibition of Photography in China. He received the honor for “Habitant of Wall 4”, a black and white photo that shows a man at foot of a tall wall, upon which a cat is walking. The CPNO Gold […]
Iranian photographers honored at Bristol Photography Festival
The Iranian photographers participating at the Bristol Festival of Photography in Britain were honored in various parts of the event. The Iranian photographers participating at the Bristol Festival of Photography in Britain, including the photographers from at the Focus Photo Club (a representative of FIAP in Iran), were honored in various parts of the festival. […]
Photographers to mark World Wetlands Day in Ramsar
TEHRAN – An exhibition of photos by Iranian photographers celebrating World Wetlands Day (WWD) will open in the northern Iranian city of Ramsar on February 2. A collection of 29 photos on the theme of wetlands will go on view at the Ramsar Grand Hotel on the sidelines of a conference on World Wetlands Day, […]
Iranian photographer wins award at Trofeo Gipuzkoa contest
TEHRAN – Iranian photographer Davud Ameri has won the CEF Silver Medal at the Trofeo Gipuzkoa Internacional, an international photography salon in San Sebastian, Spain. He received the honor for his single photo “The Place I Lost My Leg”, the organizers announced on Friday. Ameri fellow photographers Mohammadreza Masumi and Saman Purkhoshamuz received honorable mentions […]
Iranian photographers honored at Serbia Exhibition Desire
TEHRAN – Iranian photographers won several gold medals at the 2nd Exhibition Desire in the Serbian city of Bor last week. Organized by the Balkan Photo Club, the exhibition was held in different categories including portrait, photojournalism, nature and travel. Winners were announced on October 24. In the photojournalism section, Shakhavan Osmani won the Global […]