Awards

In 2010 I won the title of “Nature Photographer of the Year” in NFD (Association of Danish Nature Photographers).

Although I don’t often participate in photo competitions, I have been fortunate to win a few awards over the years:

  • BirdGuides Photo of the Year ( 1st place in 2018, and 7th place in both 2017 and 2019)
  • Nordic Nature Photo Contest (premiered in “Birds” in 2019 and “Mammals” in 2011)
  • Canon Denmark & Zoom Magazine (1st place in 2011)
  • British Birds – Bird Photograph of the year (3rd place in 2009)
  • NFD (Nature Photographers in Denmark) (1st place in 3 categories and overall winner in 2010, several category placements in 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009)
  • IWP (International Wildbird Photographer) (1st place in category “Birds in Landscape” 2006).
  • DOF (Birdlife Denmark) – (2nd place in category “Nature” in 2006)

Below you can see some of the images that have been awarded over the years.


If you wish to purchase some of my images, please contact me at helge@birdphotos.dk

My images are also sold through AGAMI Picture Library