Awards

Australian Photographic Prize Awards
Tony Hewitt Landscape Winner 2022 Runner up in Nature & Wildlife 

TONY HEWITT received the Bill Hurter Award at WPPI in Las Vegas, USA, and won both the Creative division and the Landscape category in the same competition

TONY HEWITT Photographer of the Year 
20x16 SWPP Photography Awards London UK

1st, 2nd & 3rd place in the Landscape Category, 
1st place in the Wildlife Category, 
1st place overall in the Natural World Category, 
and winner of ‘Overall Photographer of the Year’

Tony’s career highlights feature over 300 state, national and international photography awards. He has judged at numerous state, national and international awards for the last 20 years, and is invited on a regular basis to speak both in Australia and overseas on subjects as diverse as creative photography and connecting with people.

Recent awards include :

APPA : Australian Professional Photograpy Awards

• 2023 Winner International Landscape Photographer of the Year
• 2023 WA Professional Photographer of the Year (Orloff Awards)
• 2023 Richard Woldendorp Award (WA Orloff Awards)
• 2023, 2022 winner Landscape – Australian Photographic Prize
• 2023 1^st place Mentor’s Award International Imaging Competition
• 2022 3^rd Fine Art Abstract International Photography Awards (IPA)
• 2022 runner-up Nature - Australian Photographic Prize (APP)
• 2022 3rd place Fine Art Abstract IPA (International Photography Awards)
• 2021 1st place Animals & Nature Category - Asia Pacific Awards
• 2021 'Bill Hurter Award' WPPI - overall highest aggregate
• 2021 WPPI International (USA) - 1st,2nd & 3rd place Landscape & Travel
• 2020 SWPP (UK) - 1st place Overall Photographer of the Year 20x16
• 2020 SWPP (UK) - 1st & 2nd place Overall the Natural World 20x16
• 2020 SWPP (UK) - 1st place Wildlife 20x16
• 2020 SWPP (UK) - 1st, 2nd & 3rd place Landscape 20x16
• 2020 Rise Awards - 1st place Pet/Animal, 3rd place Landscape
• 2020 Capture Magazine - 2nd place Aerial
• 2020 Epson Pano Awards - 4th place
• 2020 Australian Photography Awards - 2nd place Open/Illustrative 
• 2019 2 Silver with Distinction Awards, 2 Silver Awards APPA
• 2019 2 Gold, 2 Silver with Distinction Awards, WPPI International
• 2018 1st place Landscape, Finalist Landscape, Nature APA
• 2018 2 Gold, 2 Silver with Distinction Awards, APPA
• 2018 2 Gold, 2 Silver with Distinction Western Australian Professional Photography Awards
• 2018 Finalist International Color Awards
• 2018 Finalist HeadON landscape Awards
• 2018 1st place Landscape Category including 1 Gold Distinction, 1 Gold, 1 Silver Distinction, 1 Silver Awards WPPI International Photography Awards
• 2017 2 Gold Distinction, 2 Gold, 2 Silver with Distinction, 2 Silver Awards WPPI International Photography Awards
• 2016 1 Gold Distinction, 3 Silver Awards, APPA
• 2016 1st, 2nd & 3rd place Landscape Category WPPI International Photography Awards, Las Vegas including 2 Gold Distinction, 2 Gold, 2 Silver Distinction, & 2 Silver awards
• 2016 4 of the final 20, in the International Colour Awards – Aerial Category
• 2015 1st place Landscape Category WPPI International Photography Awards, Las Vegas including 1 Gold, 1 SIlver Distinction, 4 Silver awards.
• 2015 WA Landscape Photographer of the Year
• 2014 2 Silver with Distinctions & 1 Silver  APPA
• 2013 Canon AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year
• 2013 Australian  Landscape Photographer of the Year
• 2013 New Zealand Overseas Photographer of the Year
• 2013 WA Landscape Photographer of the Year
• 2013 4 Silver with Distinction Awards Australian Professional Photography Awards
• 2013 Finalist Fremantle International Portrait Prize
• 2013 2nd place Open Nature Epson International Pano Awards
• 2012 A Gold Award, one Silver Distinction and one Silver Award Australian Awards
• 2011 Ten WPPI, Las Vegas Accolades of Excellence, including 3rd place Landscape
• 2010 A Gold Distinction and two Silver Distinctions Australian Awards
• 2010 Eight WPPI, Las Vegas Accolades of Excellence, including 1st place Landscape, and 2nd place in Commercial/Industrial Categories
• 2010 WA Commercial Photographer of the Year
• 2010, 2009, 2007, 2005 Curators Award WA Awards
• 2009 received 6 accolades of excellence at WPPI and 3rd place in the Commercial/Illustrative/ Editorial Category
• 2009 A Gold Distinction and three Silver Distinctions Australian Awards
• 2008 received 6 accolades of excellence at WPPI and runner up in the Commercial/Landscape/ Nature Category
• 2008 4 Silver Awards at the Australian Awards
• 2008 3rd place Abstract/Illustrative Int. Aperture Awards
• 2008 WA Landscape Photographer of the Year
• 2004 WA Professional Photographer of the Year
• 2004 WA Wedding Photographer of the Year
• 2004 WA Landscape Photographer of the Year