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Rodney Times

 

Darryl's Awards & Recognition

Rodney Art Awards – Winner photography section (2010)

Qantas Media Awards - Winner in Photography Open Category – Environment (2010)     Click here to see the portfolio of images

N.Z. Oceanz International Underwater Photography Competition
(3 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze plus best of show) (2003)

BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year (Highly Commended) (2003)

New Zealand Professional Photography Awards (AIPA) -
Silver awards (6) (Landscape, Illustrative/Still Life, Self Promotion(2), Editorial/Corporate, People (2) (2002)

South Pacific Divers Australasian Underwater Photographer of the
Year Portfolio Competition (winner) (2001)

Image 2001, the International Festival of Underwater
Photography & Film, UK (Gold, silver and bronze medals) (2001)

World Festival of Underwater Images, France - Second place overall (2001)

International Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society
competition  (3 medals)(1999)

World Festival of Underwater Images, France – First place overall (1999)

British Gas International Wildlife Photographer of the Year (Second place and highly commended)  (1999)

The  22nd NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (5 gold medals, 3 silver, 2 bronze plus best of show) (1998)

The  21st NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (1 gold medal, 2 silver, 2 bronze) (1997)

The 20th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (3 gold medals, 2 bronze) (1996)

The 19th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (4 gold medals, 1 silver, 2 bronze plus best of show) (1995)

British Gas International Wildlife Photographer of the Year (first and second place) (1995)

Australasian Padi Seven Seas Underwater portfolio competition (Best of show, Second place in professional category) (1995)

South Pacific Divers Australasian Underwater Photographer of the Year Portfolio Competition (Second place) (1994)

The 17th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography (1 gold medal, 2 silver, 1 bronze) (1993)

South Pacific Divers Australasian Underwater Photographer of the Year Portfolio Competition (Second place) (1993)

The 16th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (2 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze plus best of show) (1992)

British Gas International Wildlife Photographer of the Year (first place) (1992

)The 15th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (1 silver medal, 1 bronze) (1991)

British Gas International Wildlife Photographer of the Year (first place) (1991)

International Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society competition  (first place)(1990)

British Gas International Wildlife Photographer of the Year (first place) (1990)

The 15th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (3 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze) (1990)

South Pacific Divers Australasian Underwater Photographer of the Year Portfolio Competition (Second place) (1990)

International Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society competition  (best of show)(1989)

32nd NZ International Photographic Exhibition - Photographic Society of NZ (silver medal) (1989)

The 14th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (2 gold medals, 1 silver, 1 bronze) (1989)

International Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society competition  (best of show)(1988)

31st NZ International Photographic Exhibition - Photographic Society of NZ (silver medal) (1988)

The 13th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (2 gold medals, 1 silver, 2 bronze) (1988)

NZ National Parks Centennial Celebrations, "People in the Parks" Photographic Competition (first place) (1987)

The Australasian Underwater photographer of the Year (1987)

The 12th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (1 silver medal) (1987)

The 36th National Exhibition of Photography in NZ (gold medal) (1987)

International Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society competition  (first and second place) (1986)

31st NZ International Photographic Exhibition - Photographic Society of NZ (gold and bronze medal) (1986)

The 11th NZ Oceans International Underwater Photography Awards (2 gold medals) (1986)

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