Award winning fine art photography by Thomas Finkler photography.
Thomas Finkler regularly participates in international photo contests. Recent highlights include a first and second place at the "international photography awards (ipa) 2016", a third place at the "neutral density photography awards (nd awards) 2016" and the gold medal at the "trierenberg super circuit 2017 - the world's largest photo art contest". Various "honorable mentions" and "nominations" complete his portfolio in award winning fine art photography.
Monochrome photography awards 2019, january 2020
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "impressions of light 07, b&w" from the series "blurry trees".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "translucent daydream 04, b&w" from the series "blurry trees".
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes” for the image "beautiful rainy day 05, b&w" from the series "digital watercolors".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "wall of clouds 01, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature” for the image "main roads and side ways 01, b&w" from the series "studio nature".
Neutral density photography awards (nd awards), november 2019
– 1 honorable mention in category "special - panoramic" for the image “fading away 02, b&w” from the series "franconian tranquility".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art - photomanipulation" for the image "autumnal daydream 03" from the series "seasons in the woods".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature - trees” for the image "main roads and side ways 01, b&w" from the series "studio nature".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art - photomanipulation" for the image "wall of clouds 01, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
Monochrome photography awards 2018, january 2019
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art" for the image “fading away 03, b&w” from the series "franconian tranquility".
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes” for the image "summer has gone 05, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "up in the air 15, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
Neutral density photography awards (nd awards), november 2018
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature - trees" for the image “row of trees 02, b&w” from the series "franconian tranquility".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature - macro" for the image "abstract poppy blossom 01, b&w" from the series "studio nature".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature - trees” for the image "summer has gone 05, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art - photomanipulation" for the image "up in the air 15, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/photomanipulation" for 5 images from the series "blurry trees".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "silence 05, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/landscapes" for the image "springtime in the fields 03" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/landscape" for the image "after the thunderstorm 03" from the series "franconian tranquility".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/photomanipulation" for the image "the beast 01" from the series "dramatic skies".
International photography awards (ipa), october 2017
– 1 honorable mention in category "special/digitally enhanced" for 5 images from the series "dramatic skies monochrome".
– 1 honorable mention in category "special/digitally enhanced" for 5 images from the series "seasons in the woods".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "silence 05, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "beautiful rainy day 02, b&w" from the series "digital watercolors".
Monovisions photography awards, august 2017
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes" for the image "springtime in the fields 02, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes" for the image "frosty, misty, spooky 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes" for the image "beautiful rainy day 02, b&w" from the series "digital watercolors".
– 1 honorable mention in category "landscapes" for the image "after the thunderstorm 01, b&w" from the series "franconian tranquility".
– Thomas Finkler is awarded with a honorable mention (»menzione d'onore«).
Only 4 artists were selected by the judging committee, 1 winner and 3 honorable mentions. Organization and implementation of the biennale by »ArtExpertise StoricidellarteinFirenze«.
Silence 05 from the series "trees and landscape".
Fine art photography awards, 3rd edition, april 2017
– 1 nomination in category "photomanipulation" for 5 images from the series "dramatic skies monochrome".
– 1 nomination in category "photomanipulation" for 5 images from the series "seasons in the woods".
– 3 nominations in categories "fine art", "landscape" and "nature" for the image "silence 05, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 3 nominations in categories "fine art", "landscape" and "nature" for the image "alley trees in the mist 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
Trierenberg super circuit – the world's largest photo art contest, april 2017
– Thomas Finkler is honored with a gold medal in the special themes category "trees"
"Perfect day" from the series "dramatic skies", award winning fine art photography.
International photographer of the year (ipoty) 2016, february 2017
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/photomanipulation" for 5 images from the series "dramatic skies monochrome".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "those rainy days 01" from the series "digital watercolors".
Monochrome awards 2016, january 2017
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art" for the image "silence 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 2 honorable mentions in categories "landscapes" and "nature" for the image "waiting for spring 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "light and shadow 02, b&w" from the series "blurry trees".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "up in the air 05, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 honorable mention in category "photomanipulation" for the image "sometimes bigger is better 01, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
MONOVISIONS black & white photography magazine, december 2016
The image "rays of light" from the series "dramatic skies" is featured in the article "best black & white photos from the nd awards 2016".
Neutral density photography awards (nd awards), november 2016
– 3rd place in category "fine art/photomanipulation" – see photos above – from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/photomanipulation" – the 5 images above – from the series "seasons in the woods".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "poetic trees 01, b&w" from the series "digital watercolors".
– 1 honorable mention in category "fine art/abstract" for the image "those rainy days 01" from the series "digital watercolors".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "silence 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "nature/trees" for the image "waiting for spring 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
International photography awards (ipa), october 2016
"Abstract poppy blossom" from the series "studio nature", see fine
art photography example above.
– 1st place in "category nature/flowers".
– 2nd place in "category fine art/abstract".
– 2 honorable mentions in categories "nature/trees" and "fine art/landscape" for the image "silence 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
– 1 honorable mention in category "special/digitally enhanced" for the image "up in the air 05, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 honorable mention in category "special/digitally enhanced" for the image "blue sky 01" from the series "dramatic skies".
Fine art photography awards, 2nd edition, june 2016
– 1 nomination in category "photomanipulation" for the image "up in the air 03, b&w" from the series "dramatic skies".
– 1 nomination in category "fine art" for the image "waiting for spring 01, b&w" from the series "trees and landscape".
"Best inspiring photography award"
Camerapixo, usa, "visual connection", 08.2015
Cover "visual connection"
Page 44 "visual connection" – best inspiring photography award,
"blue sky" from the series dramatic skies