The Winners of the BIPP’s National Print Competition
The British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP) has announced the winners of its 2022 Photography Print Competition. These annual awards highlight 15 categories including the organization’s Photographer of the Year title.
The BIPP says that it is the longest-running photography organization in the world and aims to promote professional photography and support its members through a “challenging qualification structure” to ensure that people and organizations use a qualified BPP photographer.
The organization calls its internationally recognized competition the pinnacle of its year’s activities for members which gives professional photographers the opportunity to share their work with peers and the wider public. It also serves to showcase the photographic skills of the membership.
The competition features 15 categories in addition to the title of BIPP Photographer of the Year, which this year was awarded to Su Kaye for her dog portrait titled “Things are Looking Up,” shown above. The photo also was awarded as the winner of the Domesticated Animal Photographer of the Year category.
Below are the remaining 14 categories along with the winner and the title of the photo:
Advertising and Commercial Photographer of the Year, Peter Lik, Sky Titan
Architectural and Industrial Photographer of the Year, Paul Reiffer FBIPP, Heavens Above
Classical Wedding Photographer of the Year, Nagayuki Kojima, Late for the Ceremony
Digital Creation and Fine Art Photographer of the Year, Callum Ollason, Whiskey and Ice
Documentary Weddings Photographer of the Year, Sue Kaye ABIPP, Conflicting Emotions
Environmental Portrait Photographer of the Year, Catherine Beltamini FBIPP, Twilight
Fashion and Beauty Photographer of the Year, Art of the Fairy Tale, Tree Beard
Landscape Photographer of the Year, Paul Reiffer FBIPP, Aura
Natural World Photographer of the Year, Neil McKellar, Tangled Lites
New Born Photographer of the Year, Eli Cassidy, The Trio
Non-member Photographer of the Year, Soulla Petrou, Siren
Reportage and Photojournalism Photographer of the Year, Mark Theisinger, Royal Visit
Studio Portrait Photographer of the Year, Kate McCormick, Wistful
Student Photographer of the Year, Sofia Conti, Prescribed
The above photos as well as the winners of the organization’s Regional Awards can be seen on the BIPP website.
Image credits: All images are individually credited and provided courtesy of the British Institute of Professional Photography.
