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Awards

This archive gathers all of Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove’s blog articles related to photography awards he has won, participated in, or judged over the years. These articles highlight the milestones of his photographic journey, showcasing recognition for his landscape and wildlife work in international competitions. Readers can explore stories behind award-winning images, insights into the judging process, and reflections on the role of competitions in the photography community. Each post offers a deeper understanding of Jeroen’s achievements, creative growth, and his commitment to excellence within the world of nature and travel photography.

A whirlpool next to an iceberg in Greenland

Awards Drone Greenland Press Release

ILPOTY Awards 2025: I Won The ‘Seascapes’ Special Award!

Today I received an email informing me that I not only won the 'Seascapes' Special Award in the International Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2025 awards but I also have two more images that made the selection for the top 101 photographs that make it into their yearly book.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 29, 2025

Awards Landscape Press Release Wildlife

I Will Be Judging In The 2025 Belgian Photo Awards!

A very quick update to share some exciting news with you all! I will be judging in the 2025 edition of the Belgian Photo Awards! Within the competition I will be one of the judges in the Landscape and Wildlife categories.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveJuly 11, 2025

Awards Lectures Press Release

FEP Photo Day 2025 Report: 5th Place In ‘Landscape’ & Lectures

On Saturday April 26th I was present on the FEP Photo Day 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Organized by the FEP, the Federation of European Photographers, we were treated to lectures by talented photographers from all over Europe, workshops, camera equipment on display by various brands and much much more.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 27, 2025

Awards Drone Press Release

World Photographic Cup 2025: Fifth Place in Nature/Landscape!

Last night the final results of the World Photographic Cup 2025 were announced in Quito (Ecuador) where I received fifth place in my category.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 21, 2025

Awards Press Release

Finalist In The FEP Awards 2025!

I'm happy to announce that I am one of the finalists in the FEP Awards 2025. I was selected with my work in the category 'Landscape'.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 15, 2025

Awards Drone Press Release

WPC 2025: Best of Nation & Finalist in Nature/Landscape!

Today, I am happy to share that I have won Best of Nation for Belgium, which means I received the highest score for our team with one of my images. Not only that, I am also one of the 10 finalists in the Nature/Landscape category in the World Photographic Cup.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveDecember 18, 2024

Awards Drone Greenland Press Release

ILPOTY Awards 2024: I Won The ‘Snow & Ice’ Special Award!

Today I received an email informing me that I have won the 'Snow and Ice' Special Award in the International Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2024 awards. It's the first time I participate in this competition and I am really honored I received this special prize.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 15, 2024

Awards Drone Press Release

Belgian Photo Awards: Bronze in Category Landscape Nature

This morning I had the pleasure to discover I have received the Bronze medal in the very first edition of the Belgian Photo Awards. The image that was commended is a recent shot, which I took deep in the Icelandic Highlands during stormy weather.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveOctober 24, 2024

Siena International Drone Awards - Nominated In Abstract Category

Awards Drone Press Release Volcano

Fire Dragon – Highly Commended In Siena Drone Awards 2024

The results are in! I am happy to share that I have been Highly Commended with my photograph 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon' the Siena International Drone Photo Awards 2024. 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon' is an image I captured last summer during the Litli-Hrútur eruption.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveSeptember 29, 2024

Awards Drone Press Release Volcano

Siena Drone Photo Awards – Nominated In Abstract Category!

I am happy to share that I have been nominated as one of the 5 nominees in the Abstract category of the Siena International Drone Photo Awards. The photo that was nominated is 'Elddreki / Fire Dragon', which is an image I captured last summer during the Litli-Hrútur eruption.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMay 28, 2024

Awards Press Release Volcano

FEP Awards 2024 – Sixth Place in ‘Nature’!

Last Saturday I attended the 2024 Federation of European Professional Photographers (FEP) Awards in Ålesund, Norway. I am proud to announce that I had the pleasure to rank sixth in the Nature category with three photographs taken during the various eruptions last year.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 15, 2024

Awards Press Release

Finalist In The FEP Awards 2024!

I'm happy to announce that I am again one of the finalist in FEP Awards. I was selected with my work in the category 'Nature'.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveMarch 11, 2024

Awards Press Release Volcano

‘Highly Commended’ by Natural Landscape Photography Awards

Today, my volcano photography received a "Highly Commended" from the Natural Landscape Photography Awards jury. However, this is not the time to celebrate given the situation in Grindavík.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveNovember 15, 2023

Awards Press Release

FEP Awards 2023 – Silver Award in Category Nature (& More!)

Yesterday I attended the 2023 Federation of European Professional Photographers (FEP) Awards in Prague. I am proud to announce that I had the pleasure to receive the Silver Award (second place) in the Nature category for three of my photographs of the Fagradalsfjall eruptions in Iceland during 2021 & 2022.

Jeroen Van NieuwenhoveApril 16, 2023

Awards Press Release