Portrait - Professional , 7th Spider Awards | Black & White Spider Photography Awards™

Julie Wajs

Australia

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"BERT1"

Henk van Mierlo

Netherlands

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Cappuchino"
Cappuchino

USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Abdou with rescued crocodile"
The portrait of Abdou is part of a long term project , now in it's 15th year based around a sacred forest in The Gambia, West Africa called 2008 Abdou arrived at the forest with a live crocodile...

Binh Trinh

New Zealand

Honorable Mention

"Father and Daughter"

Brandon Thibodeaux

USA

Honorable Mention

"Young Boy. Duncan, MS."
A young boy lays on the back of his grandfathers' car after being spanked with a switch in Duncan, MS.

Peter Steinhauer

USA

Honorable Mention

"Le Van Khoi, Vietnam - 1993"
Part of a project on portraits of Vietnam which was in the published book project entitled Vietnam: Portraits and Landscapes (2001 Edition Stemmle)

Lina Reinsbakken

Norway

Honorable Mention

"Slumdog"
Taken in the "Seawall" slum in Tacloban, Pilippines outside the childs home. Part of "Streetlight" charity exhibition

K M Asad

Bangladesh

Honorable Mention

"Live with unexpected reality "
Shocked by the news of her son's death, an elderly woman stares out, still hoping to see him return from the jungle. Mohammad was a moual (honey collector) who was killed by a man-eater in Sundarban...

Aladino Di Prinzio

Italy

Nominee

"Portrait (2)"

Alessandro Majocchi

Italy

Nominee

"untitled"
ethiopia,south

Anouk Baumann

Switzerland

Nominee

"a last view"
the last picutre of a familyshooting

Barend Houtsmuller

Netherlands

Nominee

"Jeanne"
Jeanne van Doorninck at her home in Eindhoven, NL

Barry Cheeseman

Australia

Nominee

"Stoicism"

Belinda Mason

Australia

Nominee

"Funeral Ceremony"
This young man is about to perform in a funeral ceremony in the remote community of Aurukun in Australia. This ceremony is called a "house opening". When a person dies, their house cannot...

Brandon Thibodeaux

USA

Nominee

"Dance Machine. Alligator, MS."
James "Dance Machine" Watson stands for a portrait at the Friday night parking lot party in Alligator, MS.

Brian Smith

USA

Nominee

"Elliott Erwitt"
Photographer Elliott Erwitt photographed for the ART & SOUL book to support arts funding.

Cameron Davidson

USA

Nominee

"Haitian girl with Poultry in Sequin"
Young girl in the mountain village of Sequin with poultry for the market.

Carol Allen-Storey

UK

Nominee

"LILLIAN, from the series the FORGOTTEN women"
“Sex is my only option for survival.” -LILLIAN Image captured July 2011 Hamukungu Fishing Village, Lake George, Uganda.

Carolyn Brown

USA

Nominee

"Sheik "
Tribal Leader Yemen

Cees Rijnen

Netherlands

Nominee

"Old man"
old man smokes cigar in Myanmar

Charit Pusiri

Thailand

Nominee

"Thai Woman"
A part of "Have We Forgot?" series.

Chris Johnston

Namibia

Nominee

"African Gothic Number 1"

David Morris

UK

Nominee

"Mr Sly The coffin maker"
Mr Sly was coffin maker in a small village in the Cotswolds. His family had made coffins for three generations. He was eighty odd years old when I photographed him and still working. When I asked him...

David Hillegas

USA

Nominee

"Berber Dune"
Berber guide in Saharan Desert

Duncan de Fey

Netherlands

Nominee

"Soldier"
Soldier standing guard in St Petersburg

Edward Gajdel

Canada

Nominee

"Zion"
Toronto graffiti artist

Eir-Jorgen Bue

Norway

Nominee

"Transition"
Henningsvær, Norway

Ertugrul Kilic

Suriname

Nominee

"Suriname Flag"
Young lady is posing with her like Suriname Flag decorated hat.

Giuliano Koren

Italy

Nominee

"almost"
Insiel Mercato workers. Calendar 2012. Giovanni Scarpis, project manager. Father full-time, full-time husband, full-time managers. It never stops. Or almost.

Gray Hawn

USA

Nominee

"110 Mayan Years"
Behind those closed eyes lies the memories of 110 years. Traveling in the Yukatan Jungle I met this wonderful Mayan Elder in a village.

Gregory Gieske

USA

Nominee

"Artilleryman"
A Soldier from 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, rests a moment in between the firing of 155mm Howitzer rounds from a Paladin near Mosul, Iraq.

guus rijven

Netherlands

Nominee

"Hank & Lulu"

Henk van Mierlo

Netherlands

Nominee

"Ming meet Mao"
Ming meet Mao

Honey Atkinson

Australia

Nominee

"Counting coins"
Line them up nice and neat.

Ian Spanier

USA

Nominee

"Steven Tyler"
I made this portrait of Steven Tyler at a garage in Massachusettes where custom motorcycles are made. Tyler is a business partner with the garage. Tyler was hosting the Sturgis Bike Week that year...

Jack Hutch

USA

Nominee

"Tatoo"
Island Living

James Hughes

UK

Nominee

"Istanbul perfumer"
Oldest perfumer of Istanbul with his box of scents

James Bollen

UK

Nominee

"Li Youran"
Li Youran, 19 inside the People's University, Beijing, 1999. Li Youran was a fan of several local punk bands.

Jano Stovka

Slovak Republic

Nominee

"Gypsy"
father of 15 kids from eastern europe

Joel Ventura

Spain

Nominee

"Portraitsinblack: Jazz Musician "
ABDU SALIM, Musician in exile, born in Texas 1950. Unique in his way of dancing his own music, he has already settle his albatross wings over our country for several years, pleasing us with his...

Joel Ventura

Spain

Nominee

"Portraitsinblack: Sandrine"
SANDRINE PENDA, Photographer and model, Paris.Né in Paris and six years in Spain, she discovered photography while working as a model. It is with an old analogue SLR OM-10 that made ??the first...

Jonathan Banks

UK

Nominee

"Boy with a hoop"
Boy with a hoop near the Malecon in Havana; Cuba

Kathryn Jacobi

USA

Nominee

"Portrait of Norman Corwin"
from the series, "The Child is the Father of the Man", images of elderly adults with themselves as children

Kerry Sharkey-Miller

USA

Nominee

"Couple displaced by Flood"
Sacred Valley, Peru February 2010. Peruvan couple lost their home in the floods of 2010 and were living in a tent city, uncertain of where they will live in the future. Their entire town was...

Larry Louie

Canada

Nominee

"Cataract Woman"

Louis Montrose

USA

Nominee

"Boys out of School"
Rural Village, Karnataka, India, 2010

Luigi Fieni

Germany

Nominee

"Meme"
The glaze of an old man. Wrinkles like tears, the root of man. Lomanthang, Mustang, Nepal

Marc Cartwright

USA

Nominee

"The Looking Glass"
Self Portrait : Los Angeles

Mario marino

Germany

Nominee

"Malega, Surma Boy, April 2011, Ethiopia"
Austrian-born photographer Mario Marino has spent the last few months in the South Ethiopia’s Omo River Valley taking what he calls “photographic psychograms” of its inhabitants. Each gorgeously...

Mario marino

Germany

Nominee

"Chawura, Tsiame Man, March 2011, Ethiopia"
Austrian-born photographer Mario Marino has spent the last few months in the South Ethiopia’s Omo River Valley taking what he calls “photographic psychograms” of its inhabitants. Each gorgeously...

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