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Kevin De Vree

Underwater, travel and nature photographer with a passion for ocean and wildlife conservation.

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |  Published in the BBC Wildlife Magazine calendar 2022.

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year   |  Shortlisted and exhibited, categorie Animal Behaviour and in the category Animal Portrait 2021

National GeographicFinalist for the peoples choice award in the categories Humans and Animals, 2021

United Nations World Oceans Day    |  Third place in the category Underwater Seascapes, 8 June 2021

National Geographic Spain    |  Photo Of The Day, 25 February 2021

Tokyo International Photography Awards    |  Gold in the category Editorial-Environmental, Silver in the category Underwater and People, Bronze in the categories People and Underwater and 4 Honourable Mentions 

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |  Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition January 2021.

Travel Photographer of the Year Awards | Best image in a portfolio,Special Mention in the category Landscape, 3 x Shortlisted and 3x Shortlisted for the People’s Choice Award 2020.

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |  Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition December 2020.

Nature Photographer of the Year Awards | Runner-up in the category Plants ans Fungi and Finalist in the category Portraits 2020.

International Photography Awards  – IPA |  Silver in the category Underwater, Bronze in the category Press/Environmental, 3 Honorable Mentions in the category Underwater and 2 Honorable Mentions in the category Wildlife. 

ND – Awards  |  Honorable Mentions in the categories Underwater, Wildlife and Conservation

Prix De La Photographie Paris – Paris Photo Prize  |   Silver, Bronze and Honorable Mention in the category Underwater, Silver in the category Wildlife, Bronze in the category Press/Environmental, Bronze in the category Press/Personality, September 2020.

State of the World – Prix De La Photographie Paris  | Curator Selection, 2020.

Nature’s Best Photography – Windland Smith Rice International Photography Awards   |   Semifinalist the category Landscapes, June 2020.

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year   | Winner in the categorie Botanical and Second place  in the category Threatened Species 2020.

Moscow International Photography Awards   |   Gold in the category Underwater, Silver in the category Environmental, Bronze in the Category Wildlife & 5 x Honorable Mentions in the categories Environmental, Wildlife, Underwater and Culture, june 2020

Ocean Geographic Picture of the Year   |   Finalist in the category Seascapes, may 2020.

BBC Wildlife Magazine   |  Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition may 2020.

Nature’s Best Photography Asia   |  4 x Finalist, may 2020.

Deep Indonesia International Underwater Photography Competition   |  Bronze in the category Reefscapes, march 2020.

Siena International Photography Awards (SIPA)   |   Finalist in the category Animals in their environment. Italy, february, 2020

Underwater Photographer of the Year Awards (UPY)   |   Finalist in the category up and coming, United Kingdom, january 2020

Kevin De Vree

Underwater and travel photographer with a passion for ocean and wildlife conservation.

01/2020 Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) Awards: finalist in the category up and coming, United Kingdom, january 2020

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |  Published in the BBC Wildlife Magazine calendar 2022.

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year   |  Shortlisted and exhibited, categorie Animal Behaviour and in the category Animal Portrait 2021

National GeographicFinalist for the peoples choice award in the categories Humans and Animals, 2021

United Nations World Oceans Day    |  Third place in the category Underwater Seascapes, 8 June 2021

National Geographic Spain    |  Photo Of The Day, 25 February 2021

Tokyo International Photography Awards    |  Gold in the category Editorial-Environmental, Silver in the category Underwater and People, Bronze in the categories People and Underwater and 4 Honourable Mentions.

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |   Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition January  2021.
Travel Photographer of the Year Awards |
 Best image in a portfolio, Special Mention in the category Landscapes, 3 x Shortlisted and 3x Shortlisted for the Public’s Choice Award 2020.

BBC Wildlife Magazine    |  Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition December 2020. 

Nature Photographer of the Year   | Runner-up in the category Plants and Fungi and Finalist in the category Portraits 2020.

International Photography Awards  – IPA |  Silver in the category Underwater, Bronze in the category Press/Environmental, 3 Honorable Mentions in the category Underwater and 2 Honorable Mentions in the category Wildlife.  

ND – Awards  |  Honorable Mentions in the categories Underwater, Wildlife and Conservation

Prix De La Photographie Paris – Paris Photo Prize  |   Silver, Bronze and Honorable Mention in the category Underwater, Silver in the category Wildlife, Bronze in the category Press/Environmental, Bronze in the category Press/Personality, September 2020.

State of the World – Prix De La Photographie Paris  | Curator Selection, 2020. 

Nature’s Best Photography – Windland Smith Rice International Photography Awards   |   Semifinalist the category Landscapes, June 2020.

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year   |  Winner in the category Botanical and Second place in the category Threatened Species 2020.

Moscow International Photography Awards   |   Gold in the category Underwater, Silver in the category Environmental, Bronze in the Category Wildlife & 5 x Honorable Mentions in the categories Environmental, Wildlife, Underwater and Culture, june 2020.

Ocean Geographic Picture of the Year   |   Finalist in the category Seascapes, may 2020.

BBC Wildlife Magazine   | Shortlisted and Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine edition may 2020.

Nature’s Best Photography Asia   |  4 x Finalist, may 2020.

Deep Indonesia International Underwater Photography Competition   |  Bronze in the category Reefscapes, march 2020.

Siena International Photography Awards (SIPA)   |   Finalist in the category Animals in their environment. Italy, february, 2020. 

Underwater Photographer of the Year Awards (UPY)   |   Finalist in the category up and coming, United Kingdom, january 2020

 

01/2020 Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) Awards: finalist in the category up and coming, United Kingdom, january 2020

 Nele Ruyters

Travel and nature photographer fascinated by the diversity of cultures and wildlife.

Siena International Photography Awards (SIPA)    |  Finalist in the category Journeys and Adventures. Italy, february, 2021.

Tokyo International Photography Awards    |   Bronze in the category People 

International Photography Awards – IPA | Honorable Mention in the category People/Culture and a Honorable Mention in the category Culture/Events. 

ND – Awards | Honorable Mention in the category Culture, November 2020. 

Prix De La Photographie Paris – Paris Photo Prize |  Bronze in the category Press/People, Honorable Mention in the category Culture, September 2020

Monovisions Photography Awards  |  Honorable Mention in the category Travel with the series The Dani, july 2020

Moscow International Photography Awards   |  Honorable Mention in the category Culture with the series Anticipation, june 2020

Siena International Photography Awards (SIPA)    |  Finalist in the category Journeys and Adventures. Italy, february, 2020

LensCulture Portrait Awards   |  Editors’ Choice. Featured on the LensCulture website, january 2020.

 Exhibitions & Featured

South Australian Museum

The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition will open at the South Australian Museum on Friday 28 August and run until Sunday 15 November.

Australian Museum Sydney

The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition will be hosted as part of their grand opening in October 2020.  

King’s Cross, London

The winning images from the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year awards on display in a spectacular, free-to-view outdoor exhibition in magnificent new London venue for TPOTY – Coal Drops Yard, near King’s Cross and St Pancras stations.

Chester Cathedral, London

Sharja Exhibition, United Arab Emirates

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine as part of the BBC Wildlife Magazine Photography Competition, edition January 2021.

Moscow International Photo Awards Exhibition

Exhibition at the Moscow Photocenter (Gogolevsky Boulevard, 8) takes place from September 10 – 15, 2020, Featuring the MIFA Awards category Winners.

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine as part of the BBC Wildlife Magazine Photography Competition, edition may 2020.

South Australian Museum

The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition will open at the South Australian Museum on Friday 28 August and run until Sunday 15 November.

Australian Museum Sydney

The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition will be hosted as part of their grand opening in October 2020.  

King’s Cross, London

The winning images from the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year awards on display in a spectacular, free-to-view outdoor exhibition in magnificent new London venue for TPOTY – Coal Drops Yard, near King’s Cross and St Pancras stations.

Chester Cathedral, London

Sharja Exhibition, United Arab Emirates

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine as part of the BBC Wildlife Magazine Photography Competition, edition January 2021.

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Published in BBC Wildlife Magazine as part of the BBC Wildlife Magazine Photography Competition, edition December 2020.

Nature Talks Photo Festival

DXI 2020 

Deep Indonesia International Underwater Photography exhibition as part of Asia’s biggest dive & adventure exhibition 4th – 7th June, Jakarta Convention Center.

Moscow International Photo Awards Exhibition

Exhibition at the Moscow Photocenter (Gogolevsky Boulevard, 8) takes place from September 10 – 15, 2020, Featuring the MIFA Awards category Winners.

LensCulture 

Featured on the LensCulture Portrait Awards competition gallery.

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