Awards & Credentials

Professional Accreditations

Night Photography, Professional Photographers of Canada, 2022
Pictorial / Scenic Photography, Professional Photographers of Canada, 2021
Nature Photography, Professional Photographers of Canada, 2021

Awards, Exhibitions & Publications

2023

2023 Canadian Photographer of the Year finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Landscape category, Nominee, for "Dragon's Lair"
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Landscape category, Nominee, for “Michener Moment"
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Landscape category, Nominee, for “Hitting the Hay”
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Night category, Nominee, for “Ad Infinitum”
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Night category, Nominee, for “Clear Moon Blues”
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Seascape category, Nominee, for “Paradise Found”
Fine Art Photography Awards 2023, Professional competition, Wildlife/Animals category, Nominee, for "Unwavering Eye"

2022

2022 Canadian Photographer of the Year finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada
2022 Alberta Photographer of the Year finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada
Best in Class – Animals finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada 2022 National Image Competition, for "Unwavering Eye"
2022 National Loan Collection (National Exhibition celebrating the best of Canadian professional photography), Professional Photographers of Canada, featuring "Unwavering Eye"
2022 Best of Alberta Photography Exhibition, Professional Photographers of Canada, featuring “Alpine Express”
International Photography Awards 2022, Professional competition, Nature-Landscape category, Honourable Mention, for "Dragon's Lair"
Neutral Density (ND) Photography Awards 2022, Professional competition, Night Photography category, Honourable Mention, for “Ad Infinitum”
Neutral Density (ND) Photography Awards 2022, Professional competition, Panoramic category, Honourable Mention, for “Paradise Found”
WILD Photo Awards, 2022 Q2, Animal Portraits category, Highly Commended, for "Unwavering Eye"
WILD Photo Awards, 2022 Q2, Scenes in Nature category, Highly Commended, for “Michener Moment"
WILD Photo Awards, 2022 Q2, Scenes in Nature category, Highly Commended, for “Ad Infinitum"
WILD Photo Awards, 2022 Q2, Abstract Nature category, Highly Commended, for “Mystical Brilliance"
WILD Photo Awards, 2022 Q2, Abstract Nature category, Highly Commended, for “Dragon's Lair”
LightChasers Nature Photography Conference Photo Contest 2022, Composites category, 2nd place, for “Michener Moment”
Light & Landscape Magazine, video interview for paid subscribers, May 2022

2021

2021 Alberta Photographer of the Year finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada
2021 Best of Alberta Photography Exhibition, featuring “Unwavering Eye" and "Dragon's Lair"
360 Degrees Photo Contest 2021, Wildlife category, Silver Award, 5th Place, for "Unwavering Eye"
360 Degrees Photo Contest 2021, Creative category, Bronze Award, for "Dragon's Lair"
Best in Class – Fine Art finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada - 2021 Alberta Image Competition, for "Dragon's Lair"
Best in Class – Animals finalist, Professional Photographers of Canada - 2021 Alberta Image Competition, for "Unwavering Eye" (received highest possible score, Excellence, by each of the 5 judges in initial scoring)
The Independent Photographer, 2021 Color Photography Award, Editors' Pick, for “Waves of Autumn”
International Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Fine Art-Landscape category, Honourable Mention, for "Sea of Colour"
International Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Nature-Astrophotography category, Honourable Mention, for "Dream Machine"
International Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Nature-Landscape category, Honourable Mention, for "Layer Cake"
International Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Nature-Sunset category, Honourable Mention, for "Pretty in Pink"
International Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Special-Night Photography category, Honourable Mention, for "Winter Magic"
Neutral Density (ND) Photography Awards 2021, Professional competition, Nature: Landscapes category, Honourable Mention, for "Dragon's Lair"
Canadian Geographic, 2022 Pocket Calendar, featuring "Flow and Glow"

2020

The Independent Photographer, 2020 Landscape Photography Award, Editors' Pick, for “Pretty in Pink”
Canadian Geographic, 35th Annual (2020) Photo Competition, Celebrate Winter category, finalist, for “Colour Cast”

2019

Light & Landscape Magazine, featured photographer, Issue 43, March 2019