I have to say. I’ve won awards. but I also have to say, they don’t mean anything.
the reason being, I make pictures for my customers and for myself, not for awards.
However, if you aren’t happy unless your photographer has won some awards,
I’ve listed below some of the trophies and shiny things that I’ve won.
- 2011. Fuji awards, my images reached the top ten in the U.K. (wedding imagery).
from 2008 to 2011 – I gave awards a rest . . .
- MPA (North East) Top CONTEMPORARY (creative) Wedding photographer 2008
also . . .
- MPA (North East England) CONTEMPORARY (creative) Wedding award of excellence 2008
- MPA (North East England) Classical Wedding award of excellence 2008
- MPA (North East England) another Classical Wedding award of excellence 2008
- MPA (North East England) FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY award of excellence 2008
- MPA (North East England) FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY another award of excellence 2008
- MPA (North East England) Top Avant Garde (creative) Wedding photographer 2007
- MPA (North East England) Top Classical Wedding photographer 2007
- MPA (North East England) Top Avant Garde (creative) Portrait photographer 2007
- MPA (North East England) Top Classical Portrait photographer 2007
- MPA (North East England) Top Black and White photographer 2007
- MPA (North East England) Fujifilm Best overall wedding 2007 award of excellence
- MPA (North East England) Classical Wedding award of excellence 2007
- MPA (North East England) Avant Garde Wedding two awards of excellence 2007
- MPA (North East England) Classical portrait award of excellence 2007
- MPA (North East England) Avant Garde (creative) portrait award of excellence 2007
- MPA (North East England) Black and white photography award of excellence 2007
- MPA (North East England) Best overall wedding 2006
- MPA (North East England) Top Avant Garde (creative) Wedding photographer 2006
- MPA (North East England) Top Classical Wedding photographer 2006
- MPA (North East England) Fujifilm Best overall wedding 2006 two awards of excellence
- MPA (North East England) Classical Wedding award of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Avant Garde Wedding award of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Creative use of digital imaging – two awards of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Classical Wedding award of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Avant Garde (creative) portrait award of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Classical portrait award of excellence 2006
- MPA (North East England) Black and white photography award of excellence 2006
at the British Professional Photography awards in October 2004,
achieved awards of Excellence and placed in top 8
Avant Garde Wedding Photographers in the U.K. today.
- MPA (North East England) Best overall wedding 2005
- MPA (North East England) Best Classical Wedding photographer 2005
- MPA (North East England) Best Avant Garde Portrait photographer 2005
- MPA (North East England) Best childrens portrait photographer 2005
- MPA (North East England) avant garde (creative) wedding photography award of excellence 2005
- MPA (North East England) black and white photography award of excellence 2005
- MPA (North East England) Top Avant Garde Wedding photographer 2005
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL award of Excellence : Avant Garde wedding photography 2004.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL award of Excellence : Child portraiture 2004.
- Mario Acerboni silver plate, North East England top wedding photographer
- MPA (North East England) Avant Garde Wedding Photographer of the year 2004
- MPA (North East England) Portrait photographer of the year 2004
- MPA (North East England) Monochrome (black & white) photographer of the year 2004
- M.P.A. Associateship in Portrait Photography
- presented at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, 2003
- MPA (North East England) Master Photographer of the year 2003
- MPA (North East England) Best wedding album 2003
- MPA (North East England) Portrait photographer of the year 2003
- MPA (North East England)avant garde (creative) portrait photographer of the year 2003
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL award of Excellence : Avant Garde (creative) portraiture 2003.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL certificate of merit #1: Avant Garde (creative) portraiture 2003.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL certificate of merit #2: Avant Garde (creative) portraiture 2003.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL certificate of merit #1: Classical Wedding 2003.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL certificate of merit #2: Classical Wedding 2003.
- M.P.A. INTERNATIONAL certificate of merit : Commercial photography 2003.
- MPA (North East England) under 5’s portrait photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) commercial photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) fashion photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) wedding photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) portrait photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) avant garde (creative) wedding photography award of excellence 2003
- MPA (North East England) under 5’s portrait photographer of the year 2002/3
- MPA (North East England) Alternative (creative) photographer of the year 2002/3
- MPA (North East England) portrait photographer of the year 2002/3
- MPA (North East England) licentiate open photographer of the year 2002/3
- MPA (North East England) wedding photographer of the year 2000/01
- MPA (North East England) portrait photographer of the year 2000/01
- MPA (North East England) fashion photographer of the year 2000/01
- Portrait and Alternative (creative) photographer of the year 2000/01
- B.I.P.P. British Institute of Professional Photography North East Fashion photographer of the year 2000/01
previous to 2000 – I hadn’t actually entered for any awards,
my photo lab was constantly asking me to try.
I entered – simply to keep them happy,
I then immediately won lots of trophies and shiny things.