AWARDS

special awards

Best Participating Club/Group - SPECIAL CUP: Club Art Portrait
Best Participating Club/Group runner-up – GPU GOLD MEDAL: India International Group
ART PORTRAIT GOLD MEDAL: Ivanka Iantcheva (Bulgaria) - Looking for a man
FIAP Best author David Wheeler (England)
AWARDS

OPEN COLOR

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IMAGES
1210 arrived images
364 accepted images · 30%
PARTICIPANTS
308 arrived participants
182 accepted participants · 59%
FIAP Gold Medal Risto Raunio (Finland) · Emperor penguins
NATIONAL Gold Medal Anastasia Barmina (Russia) · Bathroom
IAAP Gold Medal Aleksey Puchkovskiy (Russia) · Yarn
SALON Gold Medal Maurizio Trifilidis (Italy) · La piccola vedetta
SALON Silver Medal Josef Hinterleitner (Austria) · Sieglaeufer
SALON Bronze Medal Dmitriy Vavilov (Russia) · Motherhood
FIAP Blue Ribbon Kostadin Madzharov (Bulgaria) · Easter
FIAP Blue Ribbon Olga Kazakova (Russia) · Thread of life
GPU Honorable Mention GRZEGORZ LEWANDOWSKI (Poland) · On the roof of imagination
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Elina Garipova (Russia) · Prayer
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Mertkan Hergul Hergul (Turkiye) · Ballet moves
IAAP Diploma Gutemberg Ostemberg (Brazil) · Cotton Tree
ICAP Gold E-Certificate Duy Khang Duong (VietNam) · mua kho o tay nguyen
Judges Choice E-Certificate Elzbieta Wenda (Poland) · in a trap
Judges Choice E-Certificate Stanislava Balanova (Bulgaria) · Full Moon Experiments
Judges Choice E-Certificate Dimo Hristev (Bulgaria) · Above the bridge
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • IAAP Gold Medal
  • SALON Gold Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
AWARDS

OPEN MONOCHROME

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IMAGES
1146 arrived images
344 accepted images · 30%
PARTICIPANTS
295 arrived participants
167 accepted participants · 57%
FIAP Gold Medal David Somali Chow (Indonesia) · Photographer capturing moments
NATIONAL Gold Medal David Wheeler (England) · Ballerina Dreaming
IAAP Gold Medal Ivanka Iantcheva (Bulgaria) · Protection
SALON Gold Medal Zhizhou Jiang (China) · Northern scenery
SALON Silver Medal Thirumalai Ganesh Sheerapathi (United Arab Emirates) · Fluid
SALON Bronze Medal SANKAR SENGUPTA (India) · Dangal
FIAP Blue Ribbon Diana Trillo (Spain) · Between wings and silences
FIAP Blue Ribbon Mihail Damyanov (Bulgaria) · The Seller
GPU Honorable Mention Atle Sveen (Norway) · Artemis and Holly on a bench III
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Romualdas Augunas (Lithuania) · The young father
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Jeremy Richards (United Kingdom) · Warthog meets lapwing
IAAP Diploma Alan Edwards (United Kingdom) · Elegance on the Steinway
ICAP Gold E-Certificate Klaus Stock (Switzerland) · The girl on the cube
Judges Choice E-Certificate Olga Kazakova (Russia) · Golden curls
Judges Choice E-Certificate Risto Raunio (Finland) · Walrus trio
Judges Choice E-Certificate Elzbieta Wenda (Poland) · lost feelings
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • IAAP Gold Medal
  • SALON Gold Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
AWARDS

PORTRAIT BODY

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IMAGES
891 arrived images
271 accepted images · 30%
PARTICIPANTS
232 arrived participants
134 accepted participants · 58%
FIAP Gold Medal Marina Manucharian (Armenia) · Daniel
NATIONAL Gold Medal SANKAR SENGUPTA (India) · Weathered Soul
GPU Gold Medal Dmitriy Vavilov (Russia) · snake girl
SALON Silver Medal Evgeniy Kozlov (Russia) · Aristocratic
IAAP Bronze Medal David Wheeler (England) · Rusty Staircase
SALON Bronze Medal Olga Kazakova (Russia) · Vintage gold
FIAP Blue Ribbon Aleksey Puchkovskiy (Russia) · Rita
FIAP Blue Ribbon Nadejda Cherkovskaya (Russia) · Mari
GPU Honorable Mention David Lyon (England) · Noir style
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Elina Garipova (Russia) · Tosya
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Christian Feigs (Germany) · weltenbummler
IAAP Diploma Elzbieta Wenda (Poland) · Lady with irises
ICAP Gold E-Certificate Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia (Spain) · A question in his eyes
Judges Choice E-Certificate Sharon Prenton Jones (Wales) · Winsome
Judges Choice E-Certificate Alan Edwards (United Kingdom) · Girl with the flowing hair
Judges Choice E-Certificate Aneliya Nacheva (Bulgaria) · Amy_
ART PORTRAIT GOLD MEDAL Ivanka Iantcheva (Bulgaria) · Looking for a man
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • GPU Gold Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • IAAP Bronze Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • ART PORTRAIT GOLD MEDAL
AWARDS

LANDSCAPE

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IMAGES
800 arrived images
228 accepted images · 29%
PARTICIPANTS
209 arrived participants
120 accepted participants · 57%
FIAP Gold Medal Karolina Konsur (Poland) · Hamnøy, Lofoten
NATIONAL Gold Medal David Wheeler (England) · Clouds over Vestrahorn
SALON Gold Medal Kostadin Madzharov (Bulgaria) · Sunrise at Bolata
SALON Silver Medal Deyan Nedyalkov (Bulgaria) · The old ship and the flowers
IAAP Bronze Medal Mark Stevens (Australia) · View from a Cave2
SALON Bronze Medal Marek Szczytkowski (Poland) · Bavarian secrets
FIAP Blue Ribbon Birgit Pustelnik (Germany) · Springtime Biker
FIAP Blue Ribbon Jan Jaskula (Poland) · Black Church
GPU Honorable Mention Zhenya Madzharova-Petrova (Bulgaria) · The dragon trees of Socotra
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Roman Lyubimsky (Russia) · On a mystical autumn morning at the lake
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Martin Moravek (Czech Republic) · Morning reflection
IAAP Diploma Mia Miteva (Bulgaria) · Framed by Autumn
ICAP Gold E-Certificate Zhitang Zhong (China) · Painting in Autumn
Judges Choice E-Certificate Jasmin Suljanovic (Slovenia) · Sadovnjak
Judges Choice E-Certificate Rositsa Dimitrova (Bulgaria) · Minus 30 Celcius
Judges Choice E-Certificate Urs Albrecht (Switzerland) · Ligthouse1b
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • SALON Gold Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • IAAP Bronze Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
AWARDS

NATURE GENERAL

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IMAGES
767 arrived images
221 accepted images · 29%
PARTICIPANTS
199 arrived participants
105 accepted participants · 53%
FIAP Gold Medal Harry Daemen (Luxembourg) · Spray water
NATIONAL Gold Medal Xiaoyang Wang (China) · Split
IAAP Gold Medal Josef Hinterleitner (Austria) · Ziesels Dinner
IAAP Silver Medal Kim Henneberg (Denmark) · Lunde 2
SALON Silver Medal Jixian Chen (China) · Snatching food
SALON Bronze Medal Bjorn Engen (Norway) · Going down
FIAP Blue Ribbon Peter Jackson (England) · Splash
FIAP Blue Ribbon Jeremy Richards (United Kingdom) · Leopard with prey
GPU Honorable Mention David Wheeler (England) · Dalmatian Pelican, Lake Kerikini
NATIONAL Honorable Mention SANATH KUMAR (India) · WE ARE TOGETHER
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Heather Flint (Australia) · Splashing Through
IAAP Diploma Marco Re (Italy) · Foto di famiglia
ICAP Gold E-Certificate Norman Johnson (USA) · Cubs Following Mom
Judges Choice E-Certificate JENQ-HORNG LIANG (Taiwan) · Dare not go
Judges Choice E-Certificate Nikolaos Gatsoulis (Greece) · Flamingos in the lake1
Judges Choice E-Certificate Nguyen Xuan Truong (VietNam) · Mother's Care
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • IAAP Gold Medal
  • IAAP Silver Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
AWARDS

PHOTO TRAVEL WORLD IN FOCUS

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IMAGES
802 arrived images
212 accepted images · 26%
PARTICIPANTS
206 arrived participants
110 accepted participants · 53%
FIAP Gold Medal SANATH KUMAR (India) · BURJ KHALIFA
NATIONAL Gold Medal Maurizio Trifilidis (Italy) · Cleaning the cow at the sunset
GPU Gold Medal Risto Raunio (Finland) · Bear and ship
IAAP Silver Medal Wojciech Smotkowski (Poland) · Beach holiday
SALON Silver Medal Milen Drebov (Bulgaria) · Unleashed power
SALON Bronze Medal Thirumalai Ganesh Sheerapathi (United Arab Emirates) · Eat after Maghrib
FIAP Blue Ribbon Eugenio Fieni (Italy) · Life in a Landfill 26.09
FIAP Blue Ribbon GRZEGORZ LEWANDOWSKI (Poland) · In the bay of the red house
GPU Honorable Mention Jean Claude POURE (France) · The joy of living
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Nasser Al Maskari (Oman) · Horn Stab
NATIONAL Honorable Mention Dante Parisi (South Africa) · Invocation For Rain
IAAP Diploma Emil Fodor (Hungary) · Hasta la victoria siempre
ICAP Gold E-Certificate JENQ-HORNG LIANG (Taiwan) · Sulfuric fire fishing 2
Judges Choice E-Certificate DR AISHWARYS MUKHERJEE (India) · Haldi festival-1016
Judges Choice E-Certificate Rumen Somov (Bulgaria) · separation forever
Judges Choice E-Certificate AMIT KUMAR RAY (India) · Gajon festival 2
  • FIAP Gold Medal
  • NATIONAL Gold Medal
  • GPU Gold Medal
  • IAAP Silver Medal
  • SALON Silver Medal
  • SALON Bronze Medal
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • FIAP Blue Ribbon
  • GPU Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • NATIONAL Honorable Mention
  • IAAP Diploma
  • ICAP Gold E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate
  • Judges Choice E-Certificate

RULES

RULES
CALENDAR
closing Jun 26, 2026
judging Jul 12, 2026
notification Jun 30, 2026
delivery Sep 23, 2026
OVERVIEW
participants 355
images 5616
countries 57
entry fee 20 EUR
AWARDS
awards 101
medals 39
ribbons 36
special awards 4
RECOGNITION NUMBER
IAAP 2026/324
FIAP 2026/287
APB 2026/005
GPU L260069
ARTPORTRAIT 2026/09
SECTIONS
Open Color 4 images
Open Monochrome 4 images
Portrait Body 4 images
Landscape 4 images
Nature General 4 images
Photo Travel World In Focus 4 images
JURY
TO
Tomasz Okoniewski
Poland
MS
Michael Strapec
Ireland
MM
Minko Mihaylov
Bulgaria