Hamdan International Photography Award

Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) is an international photography award, founded in 2011 under the patronage of crown prince of Dubai sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid bin Mohammed al Maktoum.[1][2][3]

Hamdan International Photography Award
Sponsored byHamdan bin Rashid bin Mohammed al Maktoum
LocationDubai
Country United Arab Emirates
Reward(s)$120,000
First awarded2011
Last awarded2018
Currently held byPierre Gable
Websitewww.hipa.ae
Television/radio coverage
NetworkDubai One
Sama Dubai

The annual total prize money is $400000 US Dollars (it was $389000 in 2013) is the largest monetary prize among photography awards.[2][4][5][6][7] The award is open to anyone.[8] In its first year (2011/2012), 5600 photographers were involved from 99 countries; in its second year (2012/2013), 19000 thousand people from 121 countries were involved.[7]

Award categories
2011/2012 season 2012/2013 season 2013/2014 season 2014/2015 season
Love of the Homeland (Earth) Beauty of Light Creating the future Life in colour
General General General General
Black & White Black & White Night Photography
Dubai Emirates Street Life Faces
Photography Appreciation Award (Personal, Group or Team Award) Photography Appreciation Award (Personal, Group or Team Award) Photography Appreciation Award (Personal, Group or Team Award)
Photographic Research/Report Award Photographic Research/Report Award Photographic Research/Report Award

Winners
Category 2011/2012 season 2012/2013 season 2013/2014 season 2014/2015 season
Love of the earth
Grand prize winner Pierre Gable (FR)[9]
1st international winner Armin Hari (ID)[9]
1st national winner Mohamed Al Hashmi (AE)[9]
2nd international winner David Greyo (FR)[9]
2nd national winner Ahmed Al Ali (AE)[9]
3rd international winner Ayman Rashed (KW)[9]
3rd national winner Murshed Al Mheiri (AE)[9]
General
1st international winner Zulkifli Zhu Qincay (ID)[9] Klaus-Peter Selzer (DE)[10] Vladimir Proshin (RU)[2][11]
1st national winner Afra Bin Dhaher (AE)[9] Abdul Rab Sawad (AE)[10] n/a
2nd international winner Oscar Cejas (AR)[9] Boris Zulj (HR)[10] Muhammad Alamsyah Rauf (ID)[11]
2nd national winner Mansoor Al Mannaee (AE)[9] Mansour Al Mannai (AE)[10] Sulaiman Ahmed Eid al Hammadi (AE)[11]
3rd international winner Fakrul Islam (BD)[9] Gaungfei Ji (CN)[10] Muhamad Saleh bin Dollah (MY)[11]
3rd national winner Mohammed Al Jaberi (AE)[9] Mohamed Alsuwaidi (AE)[10] Saeed Abdalla (AE)[11]
Dubai
1st international winner Amri Arfianto (ID)[9]
2nd international winner Mohamed Al Sultan (KW)[9]
3rd international winner Thomas Hegenbart (DE)[9]
Beauty of Light
Grand prize winner Osama Al Zubidi (AE)[3][10]
1st international winner Jingsheng Nie (CN)[10]
1st national winner Abdulaziz Binali (AE)[10]
2nd international winner Oscar Bjarnason (IS)[10]
2nd national winner Omar Alzaabi (AE)[10]
3rd international winner Xiaoping Ling (CN)[10]
3rd national winner Allaa Almuttawa (AE)[10]
Black and white
1st international winner Chan Kwok Hung (HK)[10] Yanan Li (CN)[2][12]
2nd international winner Edwin Djuanda (ID)[10] Edmondo Senatore (IT)[12]
3rd international winner Le Duy Hoang (VN)[10] Wong Ngal (HK)[12]
Emirates
1st international winner Helmut Wachtarczyk (DE)[10]
2nd international winner Michel Zoghzoghi (LB)[10]
3rd international winner Adeeb Alani (IQ)[10]
Creating the Future
Grand prize winner Fuyang Zhou (CN)[2][13]
1st international winner Ali al Zaidi (KW)[2][13]
1st national winner n/a
2nd international winner Gao Lianhul (CN)[13]
2nd national winner n/a
3rd international winner Hannelore Schneider (DE)[13]
3rd national winner Omran Abdelrahman al Ansari (AE)[13]
3rd national winner (repeated) Mansoor Mohammad al Mansoori (AE)[13]
Street Life
1st international winner n/a
2nd international winner Jianhua Lin (CN)[14]
2nd international winner (repeated) Jianhul Liao (CN)[14]
3rd international winner Santiago Daniel Bafion Irujo (ES)[14]
Special awards
Photography Appreciation Award Reza Deghati (FR), Waleed Qaddoura (ES)[10] Steve McCurry (US)[2][13]
Photographic Research/Report Award Georges Lenzi (FR)[10] Ren Ng (AU)[2][13]

References
  1. "HIPA photographic portrait prize open for entries". British Journal of Photography. Apptitude Media Limited. 161 (7831): 7. 2014.
  2. Padley, Gemma (17 March 2014). "HIPA announces prize winners at grand ceremony". British Journal of Photography. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  3. Newman, Cheryl (21 October 2013). "International Photography Award: Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. Gulf News
  5. Cheryl Newman, "Creating the future of photography", The Daily Telegraph, 26 March 2014.
  6. The Daily Telegraph
  7. ria.ru
  8. 24horas.cl: open for professional photographers as well for amateurs
  9. Love of the Earth, PDF available from this web page of HIPA.
  10. Beauty of Light, PDF available from this web page of HIPA.
  11. brochure General
  12. brochure Black & White
  13. Creating the Future, PDF available from this web page of HIPA.
  14. brochure Street Life
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