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Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) is an international photography award, founded in 2011 under the patronage of the crown prince of Dubai , Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
The annual total prize money of $400,000 US dollars (up from $389,000 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), 19,000 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
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